What's New: 2017 GMC Yukon
Significant Standard Features
- 355-horsepower, 5.3-liter V-8 with six-speed automatic transmission (SLE, SLT)
- Rear-wheel drive
- 10-way power driver’s seat
- LED running lights
- IntelliLink multimedia system with 8-inch touchscreen
- Tri-zone automatic climate control
- OnStar 4G LTE connectivity with Wi-Fi hot spot (data subscription required)
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone connectivity
- Backup camera
- Front and rear parking assist
- Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system
Significant Available Features
- 420-hp, 6.2-liter V-8 with eight-speed automatic transmission (Denali)
- Power-folding third-row seat
- Power liftgate
- Wireless smartphone charging
- Leather upholstery
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Power-adjustable pedals
- Navigation system
- Blu-ray/DVD rear entertainment system
- Keyless access with push-button start
- Head-up display
- Safety alert driver’s seat
- Lane keep assist
- Forward collision warning and low-speed automatic emergency braking
- Blind spot warning system with rear cross-traffic alert
Yukon XL
Whereas the regular Yukon is a twin to the Chevrolet Tahoe full-size SUV, the Yukon XL is GMC’s version of the Chevrolet Suburban — a king-size SUV. The Yukon XL has the same styling and major features of the regular Yukon but offers more cargo room.
What’s Special
- Wheelbase is 14 inches longer than regular-length Yukon’s
- Overall length is 20.4 inches longer
- Maximum cargo volume is 26.4 cubic feet larger at 121.1 cubic feet
