2006 GMC Yukon XL SL specs & colors
Sport Utility
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MSRP
- 4dr 1500 2WD SL $37,755
- 4dr 1500 2WD SLT $39,355
- 4dr 1500 2WD SLE $39,355
- 4dr 2500 2WD SLE $40,430
- 4dr 2500 2WD SLT $40,430
- 4dr 1500 4WD SL $40,455
- 4dr 1500 4WD SLT $42,055
- 4dr 1500 4WD SLE $42,055
- 4dr 2500 4WD SLE $43,130
- 4dr 2500 4WD SLT $43,130
- 4dr 1500 AWD $51,835
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Taupe
Pewter Gray
Packages
Specifications
| Rear Door Type | Liftgate |
| Front Wheel Size | 16 x 6.5 in |
| Rear Wheel Size | 16 x 6.5 in |
| Spare Wheel Size | N/A in |
| Front Wheel Material | Steel |
| Rear Wheel Material | Steel |
| Spare Wheel Material | Steel |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | 600 |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 160 |
| Engine Type | Gas/Ethanol V8 |
| Displacement | 5.3L/325 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 295 @ 5200 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 335 @ 4000 |
| Engine Oil Cooler | Not Available |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 19 MPG |
| Cruising Range - City | 434.00 mi |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 14 MPG |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | N/A MPG |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 589.00 mi |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Type | 4 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Automatic w/OD |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 3.06 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.63 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.70 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 2.29 |
| Trans Power Take Off | Not Available |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | N/A |
| Transfer Case Model | Not Available |
| Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High | Not Available |
| Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low | Not Available |
| Transfer Case Power Take Off | Not Available |
| Suspension Type - Front | Torsion Bar |
| Suspension Type - Rear | 5-Link Coil |
| Axle Type - Front | Independent |
| Axle Type - Rear | Semi-Floating |
| Frame Type | Ladder |
| Side Door Type | Not Available |
| Brake Type | Pwr |
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | Not Available |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 12.0 x 1.1 in |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 12.9 x 1.2 in |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 31 gal |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | Not Available gal |
| Steering Type | Pwr Recirculating Ball |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | N/A |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 43.0 ft |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | 46.0 ft |
| Front Tire Size | P245/75R16 |
| Rear Tire Size | P245/75R16 |
| Spare Tire Size | P245/75R16 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 5000 lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 600 lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 7500 lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 1000 lbs |
| Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Maximum Trailering Capacity | N/A lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | N/A lbs |
| Curb Weight - Front | 2666 lbs |
| Curb Weight - Rear | 2443 lbs |
| Option Weight - Front | 0.00 lbs |
| Option Weight - Rear | 0.00 lbs |
| As Spec'd Curb Weight | 5109.00 lbs |
| As Spec'd Payload | 1891.00 lbs |
| Maximum Payload Capacity | 1891.00 lbs |
| Gross Combined Wt Rating | 13000 lbs |
| Gross Axle Weight Rating | 7150.00 lbs |
| Curb Weight | 5109.00 lbs |
| Total Option Weight | 0.00 lbs |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 7000.00 lbs |
| Passenger Capacity | 9 |
| Front Head Room | 40.7 in |
| Front Leg Room | 41.3 in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 65.2 in |
| Front Hip Room | 61.4 in |
| Second Head Room | 39.0 in |
| Second Leg Room | 39.1 in |
| Second Shoulder Room | 65.1 in |
| Second Hip Room | 61.3 in |
| Third Head Room | Not Available in |
| Third Leg Room | Not Available in |
| Third Shoulder Room | Not Available in |
| Third Hip Room | Not Available in |
| Wheelbase | 130.0 in |
| Length, Overall w/rear bumper | 219.3 in |
| Length, Overall | N/A in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 78.8 in |
| Height, Overall | 75.8 in |
| Overhang, Front | 36.9 in |
| Overhang, Rear w/o bumper | N/A in |
| Cab to End of Frame | N/A in |
| Ground to Top of Load Floor | 31.3 in |
| Ground Clearance, Front | 9.8 in |
| Ground Clearance, Rear | 8.4 in |
| Rear Door Opening Height | N/A in |
| Rear Door Opening Width | N/A in |
| Side Door Opening Height | Not Available in |
| Side Door Opening Width | Not Available in |
| Step Up Height - Front | Not Available in |
| Step Up Height - Side | Not Available in |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console | N/A in |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 | 104.6 in |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 | 69.6 in |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 | 36.1 in |
| Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear | N/A in |
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline | N/A in |
| Cargo Box Width @ Floor | N/A in |
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings | 49.1 in |
| Cargo Box (Area) Height | 40.5 in |
| Tailgate Width | N/A in |
| Cargo Volume | N/A ft³ |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 | 131.6 ft³ |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 | 90.0 ft³ |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 | 45.7 ft³ |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 4 | Not Available ft³ |
| Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume | N/A ft³ |
| Seats, front Custom Cloth 40/20/40 split-bench, 3-passenger, driver and passenger manual reclining, outboard head restraints, center fold-down storage armrest, 6-way power adjustable driver seat | Standard |
| Door locks, power programmable, includes lockout protection | Standard |
| Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed, includes telltale in instrument panel cluster | Standard |
| Cupholders, in front seating area | Standard |
| Mirror, inside rearview, electrochromic (light-sensitive auto-dimming), 8-point compass, outside temperature indicator and right front passenger air bag status | Standard |
| OnStar, one-year of Safe and Sound service. Includes Automatic Notification of Air Bag Deployment, Emergency Services, Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance, Remote Door Unlock, OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, Roadside Assistance, Accident Assist and Remote Horn and Lights. Also featuring Hands-Free Calling (OnStar services require vehicle electrical system (including battery), wireless service and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating for features to function properly. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics available on most 2004 MY and newer GM vehicles. Diagnostic capability varies by model. Visit onstar.com for system limitations and details. Not available with FDR order types. Not available with a ship-to of Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands. If the order type is FDR, (UE0) OnStar, delete will be be forced on.) | Standard |
| Fog lamps, front, rectangular, halogen | Standard |
| Coat hooks, driver and passenger side, rear seat and cargo area | Standard |
| Bumper, rear, chrome step, includes pad | Standard |
| Sound system feature, 8-speakers (Requires (AE7) Seats, front Custom Cloth 40/20/40 split-bench) | Standard |
| Headlamps, dual halogen composite, includes flash-to-pass feature and automatic lamp control | Standard |
| Trailering wiring harness, 7-wire | Standard |
| Driver Information Center, full functionality included | Standard |
| Instrumentation, analog, includes speedometer, odometer with trip odometer, fuel level, voltmeter, engine temperature, oil pressure and tachometer | Standard |
| StabiliTrak, stability control, includes Proactive Roll Avoidance | Standard |
| Door trim, lights on front doors, side reflectors on rear doors | Standard |
| Steering, power | Standard |
| StabiliTrak, stability control, includes Proactive Roll Avoidance | Standard |
| Luggage rack, roof-mounted, Black | Standard |
| Engine, Vortec 5300 V8 SFI Flex-Fuel, capable of running on unleaded or up to 85% ethanol (295 HP [219.7 kW] @ 5200 rpm, 335 lb.-ft. [452.3 N-m] @ 4000 rpm) | Standard |
| Tools, mechanical jack and wheel wrench, stored in rear quarter trim | Standard |
| Sound system, ETR AM/FM stereo with CD player, includes seek-and-scan, digital clock, auto-tone control, speed-compensated volume and Radio Data System (RDS) | Standard |
| Power outlets, auxiliary, 2 on instrument panel, 1 in cargo area, 12-volt | Standard |
| Alternator, 160 amps (Requires 1/2 ton Models.) | Standard |
| Floor covering, color-keyed carpeting | Standard |
| Keyless entry, remote, includes 2 transmitters, panic button and content theft alarm | Standard |
| Tires, P245/75R16, all-season, white outlined-letter | Standard |
| Grille, chrome surround | Standard |
| Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc, hydroboost | Standard |
| Steering wheel, leather-wrapped rim, Black | Standard |
| GVWR, 7000 lbs. (3175 kg) (Requires 2WD 1/2 ton Models.) | Standard |
| City 14/hwy 19 (5.3L flex-fuel engine/4-speed auto trans) | Standard |
| Air bags, frontal, dual-stage, driver and right front passenger, includes Passenger Sensing System (Always use safety belts and proper child restraints, even with air bags. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat. See the Owners Manual for more safety information.) | Standard |
| Warning tones, headlamp on, key-in-ignition, buckle-up reminder, turn signal on | Standard |
| Tow/haul mode selector, button located at end of shift lever | Standard |
| Wiper, intermittent, rear, includes washer | Standard |
| Air conditioning, tri-zone, manual, individual climate settings for driver, right front passenger and rear passengers, includes front controls | Standard |
| Windows, power, includes driver express-down and lockout features | Standard |
| Floormats, color-keyed, vinyl front and 2nd row, removable | Standard |
| Wipers, intermittent, front wet-arm with pulse washers | Standard |
| Air dam, Gray | Standard |
| Wheels, 4 - 16" x 6.5" (40.6 cm x 16.5 cm) steel disc | Standard |
| Defogger, rear-window, electric | Standard |
| Visors, padded, Shale-colored, driver and passenger side with cloth trim, extends on rod, illuminated vanity mirrors and corner storage pockets on back of visors | Standard |
| Bumper, front, chrome | Standard |
| Assist handles, front passenger and outboard 2nd row seats | Standard |
| Heater and defogger, includes front and side window defoggers, rear passenger heating ducts and heater, rear auxiliary | Standard |
| Body, liftgate with liftglass, rear door system, includes rear-window wiper/washer | Standard |
| Battery, heavy-duty, 600 cold-cranking amps, includes rundown protection and retained accessory power | Standard |
| Lighting, dome lamp, driver and passenger side door switch with delayed entry feature, cargo lamps, door handle or keyless remote activated illuminated entry, map lights in front and 2nd seat positions | Standard |
| Fuel capacity, approximate, gallon (liters) 31 (117) | Standard |
| Storage bin, behind rear driver side quarter panel | Standard |
| Transmission, 4-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive and tow/haul mode (Requires 1/2 ton Models.) | Standard |
| Cupholders, driver and passenger side in 3rd row side trim | Standard |
| Suspension, front, independent torsion bar, and stabilizer bar | Standard |
| Suspension, rear, multi-link with coil springs (Requires 1/2 ton Models) | Standard |
| Moldings, bodyside, body-color, with bright insert | Standard |
| Steering column, Tilt-Wheel, adjustable, includes brake/transmission shift interlock | Standard |
| Console, overhead mini, includes map lights and rear seat HVAC controls | Standard |
| Rear axle, 3.42 ratio (Requires 1/2 ton Models. Upgradeable to (GT5) Rear axle, 4.10 ratio.) | Standard |
| Tire carrier, lockable, outside spare, winch-type mounted under frame at rear | Standard |
| Armrests, driver and passenger doors, padded | Standard |
| Exhaust, aluminized stainless-steel muffler and tailpipe | Standard |
| Rear wheel drive | Standard |
| Tire, spare, full-size, 16" (40.6 cm) steel wheel located at rear underbody of vehicle, blackwall | Standard |
| Glass, Solar-Ray deep tinted (all windows except light tinted glass on windshield, driver and front passenger) | Standard |
| Tire pressure monitoring system (does not apply to spare tire) | Standard |
| Seats, middle Custom Cloth 60/40 split-folding bench, 3-passenger with center armrest, storage tray and rear passenger easy entry | Standard |
| Mirrors, outside rearview, foldaway, power adjustable, heated, color-keyed | Standard |
| Suspension Package, Smooth Ride | Standard |
| Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc, hydroboost | Standard |
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