GMC Yukon is a seven to eight-seat large-size vehicle in the Performance SUV category. For the 2016 model year, there are three trim-lines to choose from with two different flex-fuel , gas engines that produce from 355 to 420 horsepower. EPA-estimated annual regular gasoline expense is $3,000 to $3,350, which over the course of five years will cost you $6,250 in extra fuel spending. It has a 4-stars overall crash safety rating by NHTSA.
2016 Yukon has a relatively short wheelbase ( 116.0 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier with curb weight of 5379 - 5743 lbs.
2016 Yukon seats from seven to eight adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only two measurements - legs and head - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders and hips. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Yukon ia a class-leader on only two measurements - shoulders and hips - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs and head. Cargo volume behind second-row seats is larger than average among its peers with 51.7 cu. ft.
Trim | 2016 Yukon SLE | 2016 Yukon SLT | 2016 Yukon Denali |
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Starging MSRP | $48,315 | $57,000 | $65,325 |
Engine | 5.3L V-8 | 5.3L V-8 | 6.2L V-8 |
HP | 355 hp | 355 hp | 420 hp |
Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
City | 16 MPG | 16 MPG | 15 MPG |
Highway | 23 MPG | 23 MPG | 22 MPG |
Combined | 18 - 19 MPG | 18 - 19 MPG | 17 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost | $3,000 - $3,150 | $3,000 - $3,150 | $3,350 |
2016 Yukon SUV comes in three trim levels, with an average price that is $849 more compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average more powerful engine, Yukon
2016 Yukon SUV has a 4-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed two hundred and twenty complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also five recalls issued by GMC, which by itself is a relatively high number.