Comparison - GMC Yukon Denali 2016 - vs - GMC Yukon SLE 2018

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Make: 
Model: 
Average Price: 
70,943
Updated: 
30 Nov 2016
52,080
Updated: 
16 Feb 2018
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Four Wheel Drive
Four Wheel Drive
Year: 
2016
2018
Total Seating: 
7
7
Transmission: 
8-speed Shiftable Automatic
6-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
26.00gals
26.00gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Bronze Alloy Metallic
#616157
Crimson Red Tintcoat
#750619
Dark Forest Green Metallic
#52595A
Iridium Metallic
#7B7C8E
Light Steel Gray Metallic
#A3A7A9
Midnight Amethyst Metallic
#27222B
Onyx Black
#000000
Quicksilver Metallic
#DADEDD
Sparkling Silver Metallic
#E9E3D7
Summit White
#FFFFFF
White Frost Tricoat
#FFFFFF
Color: 
Crimson Red Tintcoat
#750619
Dark Sapphire Blue Metallic
#26313D
Iridium Metallic
#7B7C8E
Mineral Metallic
#736D5A
Onyx Black
#000000
Quicksilver Metallic
#DADEDD
Sparkling Silver Metallic
#E9E3D7
Summit White
#FFFFFF
White Frost Tricoat
#FFFFFF

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2018 GMC Yukon ranked #5 in Large SUVs. Currently the GMC Yukon has a score of 7.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 22 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Good handling for a large SUV
Smooth ride with upgraded suspension
Classy, well-equipped cabin

Cons
Dull throttle response with base engine
Bouncy ride with standard suspension
Cramped third row in standard-wheelbase models

By: 
usnews.com

The 2018 GMC Yukon is an old-school SUV updated for the 21st century.

Pros
Muscular engines
Good for towing
Luxurious interior
Chiseled looks
Denali’s ride quality

Cons
Interior not that roomy on regular Yukon
Denali is eye-poppingly expensive
High liftover for cargo loading
Crossovers make more sense for most

By: 
thecarconnection.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
15.00mpg
16.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
21.00mpg
22.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
16
Cylinders: 
8
v
8
V
Engine Size/Displacement: 
6.20L
5.30L
Torque: 
460ft-lbs
at 4 100rpm
383ft-lbs
at 4 100rpm
Horsepower: 
420hp
at 5 600rpm
355hp
at 5 600rpm
Cam Type: 
overhead valves (OHV)
overhead valves (OHV)
Turning Circle: 
39.00Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
no
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Adjustable pedals
Retained accessory power
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
12V and 110V rear and 12V cargo area power outlet(s)
Hands-Free Calling*
Roadside Assistance*
Concierge Service*
Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)*
Destination Download*

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
74.40in
203.90in
Width: 
80.50in
80.50in
Height: 
36.00in
74.40in
Ground Clearance: 
8.00in
8.00in
Front Track: 
68.20in
Rear Track: 
67.00in
Wheel Base: 
166.00in
116.00in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
42.80
42.80
Rear Head Room: 
38.70
38.70
Front Leg Room: 
45.30in
45.30in
Rear leg room: 
39.00in
39.00in
Front Hip Room: 
60.80in
60.80in
Front Shoulder Room: 
64.80in
64.80in
Rear Hip Room: 
60.30in
60.30in
Rear Shoulder room: 
65.10in
65.10in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
94.70cu.ft
94.70cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
8100lbs
8200lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
15.30cu.ft
15.30cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
15.30degrees
15.30degrees
Angle of Departure: 
20.90degrees
23.20degrees
Curb Weight: 
5743.00lbs
5626.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
yes
yes
More Instruments: 
Low fuel level warning

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Power mirrors
Heated mirrors
Heated mirrors
4 One-Touch Power Windows

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Multi-level heating passenger seat
8 -way power passenger seat
8 -way power driver seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Multi-level heating driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Height adjustable driver seat
Height adjustable passenger seat
Premium leather
Bucket front seats
Bucket front seats
8 -way power driver seat
8-way power passenger seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Height adjustable passenger seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Cloth
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding rear seatback
Reclining rear seats
Folding center armrest
Power folding bench third row seats
Rear ventilation ducts with fan control
Folding center armrest
Split-Folding Rear Seatback
Manual Folding Split-Bench Third Row Seats
Rear ventilation ducts with fan control

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Short and long arm front suspension
Front stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension: 
Multi-link rear suspension
Rear stabilizer bar
Suspension Info: 
Front independent suspension, Stabilizer bar stabilizer bar
Front independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
no
no
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Sun sensor
Cargo area light
Leather and simulated wood trim on center console
Simulated wood and simulated alloy trim on dash
Simulated wood trim on doors
Front and rear reading lights
Leather and simulated alloy steering wheel
Rear floor mats
Heated steering wheel
Turn signal in mirrors
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Three Zone Climate Control
Leather steering wheel
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
Element antenna
Bose premium brand speakers
10 total speakers
Adjustable speed sensitive volume contro
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
1 subwoofer(s)
Surround audio surround audio (discrete)
3 Months of provided satellite radio service
Memory card slot
Radio data system
USB connection
Bose premium brand speakers
9 total speakers
USB connection
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
Satellite radio w/real time traffic satellite radio
3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
1 Subwoofer(S)

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Privacy glass
Rear window wiper
Roof rack
Privacy glass
Rear window wiper
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Roof rack
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
20 x 9.0 in
18 X 8.5-In
Wheels more: 
Steel spare wheel
All season tires
Underbody mounted spare tire
Fullsize non-matching spare tire
Fullsize non-matching spare tire
Underbody mounted spare tire
Polished Alloy Wheels
All season tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
275.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
55
Diameter: 
R20
Width: 
265.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
65
Diameter: 
R18

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
no
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
no
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
Ventilated front disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
rear ventilated disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Xenon high intensity discharge headlamp
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Front seatbelt pretensioners
Turn signal mirrors
Electronic brakeforce distribution
Rear height adjustable headrests
Post-collision safety system
Emergency Service*
Airbag Deployment Notification*
Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Post-Collision Safety System
Rear Center 3-Point Belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Rear height adjustable headrests
2 Front Headrests
2 Rear Headrests

Options

Packages: 
Premium Package
Open Road Package
Interior Protection Package
Touring Package
Interior Protection Package
HD Trailering Package
Convenience Package
Sle Value Package
Exterior Options: 
Front License Plate Mounting Package
Black Roof Rack Cross Rails
22" x 8.5" Aluminum Wheels w/Painted Insert
Sunroof Delete
Polished Exhaust Tips
Molded Splash Guards
Power Retractable Assist Steps w/Perimeter lighting
Wheel Locks
22" 5-Spoke Silver Ultra-Bright Machined Wheels w/High-Gloss Black
22" 6-Spoke Premium Silver Ultra-Bright Machined Wheels
P285/45R22 All-Season Blackwall TL AL2 Tires
Chrome Recovery Hooks
Black Recovery Hooks
22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels
22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels w/Black Inserts
22" 6-Spoke Black Wheels
22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels w/Chrome Inserts
Molded Splash Guards
Wheel Locks
22" x 9.0" 6-Spoke Chrome Wheels
22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels w/Black Inserts
Black Roof Rack Cross Rails
Custom Molded Splash Guards
22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels
22" 6-Spoke Black Wheels
22" 5-Spoke Ultra-Bright Machined Wheels w/High-Gloss Black
Polished Exhaust Tip
22" 6-Spoke Premium Silver Ultra-Bright Machined Wheels
Body-Color Bodyside Moldings
Bright Bodyside Moldings
20" X 9.0" Polished Aluminum Wheels
P275/55R20 All-Season Blackwall Tires
Black Recovery Hooks
Chrome Assist Step Kit
Chrome Recovery Hooks
Chrome Grille Insert
Black Assist Step Kit
Trailer Hitch Insert
Front License Plate Mounting Package
Interior Options: 
Cargo Mat
Cargo Shade
Cargo Net
All-Weather Floor Mats
Power Configurable 60/40 Split-Folding Second Row Bench
Rear Seat Headphones
Illuminated Door Sill Plates
Reflective Window Shade
Adaptive Cruise Control
Front Console Organizer
GMC WiFi
Console Insert
All-Weather Floor Liner Package
Front Console Storage Bin Organizer
Console Insert Organizer Tray
Illuminated Door Sill Plates
All-Weather Floor Liner
All-Weather Floor Mats
Reflective Window Shade
All-Weather Cargo Mat
Cargo Security Shade
Rear Seat DVD Entertainment System

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Cocoa/Dark Atmosphere, premium leather
#504C49
Cocoa/Shale, premium leather
#A8A199
Jet Black, premium leather
#1E1E1E
Color: 
Cocoa/Dark Atmosphere, leather
#534F4C
Cocoa/Shale, leather
#9F9890
Jet Black, leather
#131313