2011 GMC Yukon XL SLE specs & colors
Sport Utility
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MSRP
- 2WD 4dr 1500 SLE $42,415
- 2WD 4dr 2500 SLE $44,185
- 4WD 4dr 1500 SLE $45,255
- 2WD 4dr 1500 SLT $46,680
- 4WD 4dr 2500 SLE $47,025
- 2WD 4dr 2500 SLT $48,310
- 4WD 4dr 1500 SLT $49,415
- 4WD 4dr 2500 SLT $51,155
- 2WD 4dr 1500 Denali $56,315
- AWD 4dr 1500 Denali $59,400
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Ebony w / Ebony Accents
Cashmere
Packages
Specifications
| Rear Door Type | Liftgate |
| Front Wheel Size | 17 x 7.5 in |
| Rear Wheel Size | 17 x 7.5 in |
| Spare Wheel Size | 17 x -TBD- in |
| Front Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material | Steel |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | N/A |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 160 |
| Engine Type | Gas/Ethanol V8 |
| Displacement | 5.3L/323 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 320 @ 5400 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 335 @ 4000 |
| Engine Oil Cooler | Not Available |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 21 MPG |
| Cruising Range - City | 465.00 mi |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 15 MPG |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | 17 MPG |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 651.00 mi |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Type | 6 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Automatic w/OD |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 4.03 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.36 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.53 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.15 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.85 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.67 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.06 |
| 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 | Coil springs |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Coil springs |
| 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 | 13.0 x 1.2 in |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 13.6 x 0.8 in |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 31 gal |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | Not Available gal |
| Steering Type | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | N/A |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 43.0 ft |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
| Front Tire Size | P265/70R17 |
| Rear Tire Size | P265/70R17 |
| Spare Tire Size | P265/70R17 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 5000 lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 500 lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 5100 lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 765 lbs |
| Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Maximum Trailering Capacity | N/A lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | N/A lbs |
| Curb Weight - Front | 2915 lbs |
| Curb Weight - Rear | 2931 lbs |
| Option Weight - Front | 0.00 lbs |
| Option Weight - Rear | 0.00 lbs |
| As Spec'd Curb Weight | 5846.00 lbs |
| As Spec'd Payload | 1354.00 lbs |
| Maximum Payload Capacity | 1354.00 lbs |
| Gross Combined Wt Rating | 11000 lbs |
| Gross Axle Weight Rating | 7500.00 lbs |
| Curb Weight | 5846.00 lbs |
| Total Option Weight | 0.00 lbs |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 7200.00 lbs |
| Passenger Capacity | 9 |
| Front Head Room | 40.3 in |
| Front Leg Room | 41.3 in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 65.3 in |
| Front Hip Room | 60.3 in |
| Second Head Room | 38.5 in |
| Second Leg Room | 39.5 in |
| Second Shoulder Room | 65.2 in |
| Second Hip Room | 61.8 in |
| Third Head Room | 38.1 in |
| Third Leg Room | 34.9 in |
| Third Shoulder Room | 64.7 in |
| Third Hip Room | 49.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 130.0 in |
| Length, Overall w/rear bumper | 222.4 in |
| Length, Overall | N/A in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 79.1 in |
| Height, Overall | 76.8 in |
| Overhang, Front | N/A in |
| Overhang, Rear w/o bumper | N/A in |
| Cab to End of Frame | N/A in |
| Ground to Top of Load Floor | 31.8 in |
| Ground Clearance, Front | 10.5 in |
| Ground Clearance, Rear | 8.9 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 | 101.8 in |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 | 69.6 in |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 | 35.6 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 | N/A in |
| Cargo Box (Area) Height | 41.4 in |
| Tailgate Width | N/A in |
| Cargo Volume | N/A ft³ |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 | 137.4 ft³ |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 | 90.0 ft³ |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 | 45.8 ft³ |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 4 | Not Available ft³ |
| Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume | N/A ft³ |
| Seats, front bucket with Premium Cloth (AG1) 6-way power driver and (AG2) front passenger seat adjusters, adjustable head restraints, (AM1) driver manual lumbar control, floor console and rear storage pockets | Standard |
| Cup holders, in front seating area | Standard |
| Wiper, rear intermittent with washer | Standard |
| Defogger, rear-window electric | Standard |
| Wheels, 4 - 17" x 7.5" (43.2 cm x 19.1 cm) bright aluminum, sport (Requires 1/2 ton models. Not available with (PCQ) SLT Chrome Package.) | Standard |
| Fascia, front color-keyed | Standard |
| StabiliTrak, stability control system with traction control | Standard |
| Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed | Standard |
| Wheel, 17" (43.2 cm) full-size steel spare (1/2 ton models only.) | Standard |
| Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors, padded with cloth trim, extends on rod, includes corner storage pockets on back of visors, Shale-colored | Standard |
| Glass, Solar-Ray deep-tinted (all windows except light-tinted glass on windshield and driver and front passenger-side glass) | Standard |
| Warning tones headlamp on, key-in-ignition, driver and passenger buckle up reminder and turn signal on | Standard |
| Tow/haul mode selector, button located at end of shift lever | Standard |
| Steering column, Tilt-Wheel, adjustable with brake/transmission shift interlock | Standard |
| Floor covering, color-keyed carpeting | Standard |
| Power outlets, 5 auxiliary, 12-volt includes 2 on the instrument panel, 1 in the cargo area, 1 inside the center console and 1 at the back of the console (Not available with (AZ3) 40/20/40 split-bench seat.) | Standard |
| Seats, second row 60/40 split-folding bench, 3-passenger with center armrest and storage tray | Standard |
| Air bags, head curtain side-impact, first and second row outboard seating positions with rollover sensor includes third row seating positions with (AS3) 3-passenger third row 50/50 split-bench seat (Head curtain side air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat outboard occupants on the near side of certain side-impact collisions. Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size, even in vehicles equipped with air bags. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.) | Standard |
| Steering, power | Standard |
| Moldings, body-color bodyside | Standard |
| Antenna, integral in rear quarter glass | Standard |
| Console, floor with storage area, cup holders and integrated second row audio and HVAC controls (Not available with (AZ3) 40/20/40 split-bench seat.) | Standard |
| Tire carrier, lockable outside spare, winch-type mounted under frame at rear | Standard |
| Lighting, interior with dome light, driver- and passenger-side door switch with delayed entry feature, cargo lights, door handle or Remote Keyless Entry-activated illuminated entry and map lights in front and second seat positions | Standard |
| Door trim, side reflectors on rear doors | Standard |
| Heater, rear auxiliary with rear passenger heating ducts | Standard |
| Windows, power with driver Express-Down and lockout features | Standard |
| Transmission, 6-speed automatic electronically controlled with overdrive and tow-haul mode, tap up/tap down shifting (1/2 ton models only.) | Standard |
| Steering wheel, leather-wrapped | Standard |
| Steering wheel controls, mounted audio and cruise controls includes Driver Information Center controls located on instrument panel | Standard |
| Air dam, Gray | Standard |
| Rear axle, 3.08 ratio (Requires 1/2 ton models. Not available with (K5L) Heavy-Duty Trailering Package.) | Standard |
| Differential, heavy-duty locking rear | Standard |
| OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation (Deleted when (UE0) OnStar delete is ordered.) | Standard |
| Headlamps, dual halogen composite with automatic exterior lamp control and flash-to-pass feature | Standard |
| Remote vehicle starter prep package (Remote vehicle starter fob available as a GMC accessory.) | Standard |
| Tires, P265/70R17 all-season, blackwall (Requires 1/2 ton models.) | Standard |
| Seats, third row 50/50 split-bench, 3-passenger, removable, all-belts-to-seats | Standard |
| OnStar, 6 months of Directions and Connections plan includes Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle Assistance including Stolen Vehicle Slowdown and Remote Ignition Block, Remote Door Unlock, Turn-by-Turn Navigation with Destination Download (requires navigation radio) and OnStar eNav (where available), OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, Roadside Assistance, Remote Horn and Lights, and Hands Free Calling. (Visit onstar.com for details and system limitations.) | Standard |
| Coat hooks, driver- and passenger-side rear seat and cargo area | Standard |
| Liftgate with liftglass, rear door system with rear-window wiper/washer | Standard |
| Seat adjuster, driver 6-way power | Standard |
| Theft-deterrent system, vehicle, PASS-Key III | Standard |
| Fascia, rear color-keyed | Standard |
| Tire, spare P265/70R17 all-season, blackwall (1/2 ton models only. Upgradeable to (4JP) P265/70R17 on-/off-road, blackwall spare tire.) | Standard |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System air pressure sensors in each tire with pressure display in Driver Information Center (does not apply to spare tire) | Standard |
| Wipers, front intermittent wet-arm with flat blade and pulse washers | Standard |
| Rear wheel drive | Standard |
| Suspension, rear multi-link with coil springs (1/2 ton models only.) | Standard |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance (Deleted when (UE0) OnStar delete is ordered.) | Standard |
| Tools, mechanical jack and wheel wrench, stored in rear quarter trim | Standard |
| Alternator, 160 amps (Requires (VYU) Snow Plow Prep Package on 3/4 ton models.) | Standard |
| LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren), for child safety seats | Standard |
| Suspension Package, Premium Smooth Ride (1/2 ton models only.) | Standard |
| Air bags, dual-stage frontal, driver and right-front passenger with Passenger Sensing System (Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.) | Standard |
| Armrests, driver and passenger doors, padded | Standard |
| Floor mats, color-keyed carpeted first and second row, removable | Standard |
| Audio system, AM/FM stereo with CD player and MP3 playback seek-and-scan, digital clock, auto-tone control, Radio Data System (RDS), speed compensated volume, TheftLock, and USB port (Not available with (U42) rear seat entertainment system.) | Standard |
| Engine, Vortec 5.3L V8 SFI FlexFuel with Active Fuel Management, capable of running on unleaded or up to 85% ethanol (with gas - 320 hp [238.6 kW] @ 5400 rpm, 335 lb-ft of torque [452.2 N-m] @ 4000 rpm, with E85 ethanol - 326 hp [243.1 kW] @ 5300 rpm, 348 lb-ft of torque [469.8 N-m] @ 4400 rpm), iron block (Requires 2WD 1/2 ton models.) | Standard |
| Assist steps, body-color, mounted between front and rear wheels | Standard |
| Storage bin, behind driver-side rear quarter panel | Standard |
| Mirror, inside rearview manual day/night | Standard |
| Seat adjuster, front passenger 6-way power (Not available with (AZ3) 40/20/40 split-bench seat.) | Standard |
| Audio system feature, USB port | Standard |
| Instrumentation, analog with speedometer, odometer with trip odometer, fuel level, voltmeter, engine temperature, oil pressure, tachometer, compass and outside temperature gauge | Standard |
| Automatic Crash Response (Deleted when (UE0) OnStar delete is ordered.) | Standard |
| Cup holders, driver and passenger-side in third row side trim | Standard |
| Door locks, power programmable with lockout protection | Standard |
| Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, manual-folding (Mirrors are body-color.) | Standard |
| Grille, chrome surround | Standard |
| Air conditioning, rear auxiliary | Standard |
| Cup holders, in rear of floor console (Not available with (AZ3) 40/20/40 split-bench seat.) | Standard |
| Bluetooth for phone, personal cell phone connectivity to vehicle audio system | Standard |
| Exhaust, aluminized stainless-steel muffler and tailpipe | Standard |
| Luggage rack side rails, roof-mounted, Black | Standard |
| GVWR, 7200 lbs. (3266 kg) (Requires 2WD 1/2 ton models.) | Standard |
| Air conditioning, tri-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver and right front passenger (Not available with (AZ3) 40/20/40 front split-bench seat.) | Standard |
| Bose Sound System, premium 9-speaker system with subwoofer in center console (Not available with (AZ3) 40/20/40 front split-bench seat.) | Standard |
| XM Radio is standard on nearly all 2011 GM models and includes 3 months of trial service. Get over 170 channels, including: commercial-free music, sports, news, talk, entertainment, comedy, family and kids' channels, and much more. With XM's incredible range of programming, everything worth listening to is on XM (Requires a subscription sold separately by XM after the first 90 days. Available only in the 48 contiguous United States and District of Columbia. Visit gm.xmradio.com for details.) | Standard |
| Audio system controls, rear with 2 headphone jacks (headphones not included), power outlet and controls for volume, station selection and media (Not available with (AZ3) 40/20/40 split-bench seat.) | Standard |
| Driver Information Center, full-functionality included with temperature and compass | Standard |
| Console, overhead mini with map lights | Standard |
| Trailering equipment, heavy-duty includes trailering hitch platform, 7-wire harness with independent fused trailering circuits mated to a 7-way sealed connector and (VR4) 2" trailering receiver | Standard |
| Suspension, front coil-over-shock with stabilizer bar (1/2 ton models only.) | Standard |
| Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc | Standard |
| Assist handles, front passenger and second row outboard | Standard |
| Air bags, seat-mounted side-impact, driver and right-front passenger for thorax and pelvic protection (Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size, even in vehicles equipped with air bags. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.) | Standard |
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