Introduction
The 2024 GMC Yukon continues to be a robust choice in the full-size SUV market, combining luxury, space, and power in a refined package. This model has received updates for 2024, offering advanced technology, upscale interiors, and powerful engine options tailored for those seeking both comfort and capability.
Overview
The 2024 Yukon showcases GMC’s emphasis on luxury and utility, featuring a spacious interior with seating for up to nine passengers in the standard Yukon and the larger Yukon XL. High-end trims, like the Denali and Denali Ultimate, come with premium features such as top-tier leather seating, wood accents, and advanced sound systems. Technology upgrades, including a 10.2-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and available navigation, make the Yukon a modern family vehicle or executive SUV.
Engine Options
The 2024 GMC Yukon provides versatile powertrain choices to cater to different driving needs:
5.3L V8 Engine: The standard V8 engine produces 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque, providing strong power for everyday driving and towing needs.
6.2L V8 Engine: Available on the higher Denali trim, this engine delivers a robust 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque, allowing for greater towing capability and responsive acceleration.
3.0L Duramax Diesel: For those prioritizing fuel economy, the turbocharged diesel engine offers 277 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque, which is particularly useful for towing and long-distance travel with enhanced fuel efficiency.
Each engine is paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, ensuring smooth shifting and improved performance. The 4WD option also enhances off-road capability, particularly when paired with the Yukon’s off-road-focused AT4 trim.
Key Features
The 2024 Yukon includes several notable features:
Advanced Safety: Standard safety features include automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and forward-collision alert, while the Denali trim adds additional driver-assistance features like enhanced adaptive cruise control.
Towing Capacity: With a maximum towing capacity of 8,400 pounds (with the 6.2L V8 engine), the Yukon is equipped for hauling trailers, boats, or other heavy loads.
Interior Space: Offering up to 122.9 cubic feet of cargo space in the Yukon XL, it’s one of the roomiest SUVs in its class.
The 2024 GMC Yukon remains a top choice for those looking for a luxury SUV with powerful performance, advanced features, and plenty of space.
