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GMC Yukon

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The Car Guide rating 3.5/5 73% Detailed ratings

Price $74,503 – $102,803 Payments

Fuel consumption 11.8 – 16.8 L/100km

Awards Best full-size SUV of 2023 coupe

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Taking Yukon luxury to unprecedented heights for 2023 is a new top-line Denali Ultimate model that stands out with unique Vader chrome trim and 22-inch wheels. Engine selection includes a 277-horsepower turbo-diesel and a pair of gasoline V8 engines producing 355-420 horsepower. Depending on the model, maximum towing capacity is rated at 8,000-8,400 pounds. Both the regular Yukon and the long-wheelbase Yukon XL can accommodate up to eight people.

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GM’s Next-Gen V8 Engines Benefit From Another Huge Investment

While pushing electrification, General Motors is also working on a new generation of V8 engines—the sixth—mainly for full-size pickups and SUVs. After announcing an investment of $854 million USD in January 2023, the automaker is now committing another $888 million to boost production. All that money will go to the …May 28, 2025

GM Recalls Trucks, SUVs With 6.2L V8 That May Lose Power or Fail

General Motors has announced a safety recall on full-size SUVs and pickups equipped with the automaker’s 6.2-litre V8. This follows a series of complaints, engine replacements, class actions and investigations. As we reported in January, nearly 900,000 vehicles in the U.S. were under the microscope of the National Highway Traffic …April 28, 2025

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Full-size SUVs and pickups from General Motors are facing additional scrutiny in the U.S. where the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has just launched a preliminary investigation of nearly 900,000 units equipped with the 6.2-litre L87 V8. Affected models include the 2019-2024 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra , as …January 20, 2025

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Full-size pickups and SUVs from General Motors are being hit with a new recall because their rear wheels may lock up suddenly and could cause a loss of control while driving. More specifically, affected models include the 2021 Cadillac Escalade , 2020-2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Silverado HD , 2021 …November 1, 2024

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General Motors has announced a safety recall on more than 38,000 vehicles in Canada due to an electronic issue that involves the braking system. In some cases, if the brake fluid level drops below the minimum threshold, a software problem could cause the warning lamp not to turn on. The …September 20, 2024

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GMC to Debut Refreshed 2025 Yukon, All-New Terrain Later This Year

Following the completely redesigned 2024 Acadia , all eyes will be on the GMC Yukon and Terrain for 2025. Debuts are planned for later this year, and the company has now partly revealed their revised front ends to keep us waiting and guessing. Let’s start with the full-size Yukon, which …April 18, 2024

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GM Recalls 163,000 SUVs and Pickups With Faulty Headlights in Canada

General Motors this week announced a recall affecting large SUVs and pickups in Canada. The problem is nothing too serious, but the number of units involved certainly is. We’re talking about 163,611 vehicles overall. Essentially, the automatic headlamps may not turn on soon enough as it becomes dark outside. Canadian …August 29, 2023

Canadian Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over GM’s 8-Speed Transmission

A class action lawsuit against General Motors of Canada has been filed in the Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan on behalf of anyone who purchased or leased a new or used GM vehicle equipped with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Similar class actions exist in the U.S., some dating back …May 24, 2023

The Best Full-Size SUVs of 2023

Full-size SUVs may not be as popular in Canada as they are in the U.S., but with plenty of interior space and seating for up to nine, there’s no denying their appeal among large families. Which one is the best money can buy? The Car Guide has gathered its team …February 15, 2023

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The folks at GM knew they had to do something special for this, the fourth generation of the GMC Yukon. So they increased passenger comfort, engine power and fuel economy, all in a bid to keep the love for the burly sport ute flowing. Mission accomplished. This segment originally appeared …

The Car Guide rating 73%

Pros

Surprising performance
Diesel engine with lots of torque
Ergonomic and versatile interior

Cons

High fuel consumption (V8 engines)
Interior finish needs improvement

Global rating

Fuel economy	4/10
Reliability	5/10
Safety	7/10
Infotainment	8/10
Driving	8/10
Overall	8/10

Full-size SUVs

Fuel economy	4/10
Reliability	5/10
Safety	7/10
Infotainment	8/10
Driving	8/10
Overall	8/10

What's new in 2023

Super Cruise system now available, new front grilles, new colors.

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