2020 GMC Yukon XL 1500 review
GMC Yukon XL 1500 highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
14 city, 20 highway, 16 combined
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What is new for the 2020 GMC Yukon XL 1500?
- Yukon XL 1500 trims have been upgraded with Automated Cruise Control and Full Roof Rack as standard equipment this year.
- Rear Sunshade features are now available as options on select trims.
- The SLE trim now comes with Smart Key, A/C Seat(s), Blind Spot Monitor, Front Seat Heaters, Heated Steering Wheel, Lane Departure Warning, Leather Seats, Memory Seat(s), Power Folding Third Row, Rear Seat Heaters, and Power Hatch/Deck Lid as standard equipment.
- The SLT Standard Edition trim now comes with Power Folding Third Row, Smart Key, and Heated Steering Wheel as standard equipment.
2020 GMC Yukon XL 1500 trims
SLE:
- 355-hp, 383-lb-ft of torque 5.3L
- Rear View Camera
- Fold-Away Third Row
- Third Row Seat
- Power Seats
- Cloth Seats
- Remote Start
- Smart Key
- Power Mirrors
- View our GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE inventory
SLT Standard Edition:
- Includes all features available on the SLE
- No significant upgrades found on the SLT Standard Edition
- View our GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLT Standard Edition inventory
SLT:
- Includes all features available on the SLT Standard Edition
- 6.2L
- View our GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLT inventory
Denali:
- Includes all features available on the SLT
- 420-hp, 460-lb-ft of torque 6.2L
- Head Up Display
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Navigation System
- View our GMC Yukon XL 1500 Denali inventory
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the GMC Yukon XL 1500 an overall reliability rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks GMC Yukon XL 1500 14th out of 16 among Fullsize SUVs.
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SLT 2WD 4D Sport Utility
Standard Features
- A/C Seat(s)
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Bluetooth Technology
- BOSE Sound System
- CD Audio
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leather Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Folding Third Row
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Rear Defroster
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Rear View Camera
- Remote Start
- Running Boards
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Third Row Seat
- Tow Hitch
- Traction Control
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Automated Cruise Control
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Full Roof Rack
- Head Up Display
- Leather Seats
- Navigation System
- Quad Seats
- Rear Entertainment System
- Running Boards
- Sunroof(s)
- Tow Hitch
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
5.3L
Horsepower
355
Torque (ft-lbs)
383
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
31
Wheelbase
130"
Overall length
224.4"
Width
80.5"
Height
74.4"
Leg room
F 45.3"/M 39.7"/R 34.5"
Head room
F 42.8"/M 39.1"/R 38.5"
Front tires
P265/65R18
Rear tires
P265/65R18
Seating capacity
8
Max towing capacity
630/6300 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2020 GMC Yukon XL 1500 FAQ
The 2020 GMC Yukon XL 1500 is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- SLT: 15 MPG City and 22 MPG Highway
- SLE: 15 MPG City and 22 MPG Highway
- Denali: 14 MPG City and 23 MPG Highway
- SLT Standard Edition: 15 MPG City and 22 MPG Highway
The GMC Yukon XL 1500 received a rating of 3 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks the GMC Yukon XL 1500 as 13 out of 16 among Fullsize SUV
The 2020 GMC Yukon XL 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of between 6000 and 8100 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
Here is what's new for the 2020 GMC Yukon XL 1500:
- Full Roof Rack
- Rear Sunshade
- Smart Key
- A/C Seat(s)
- Blind Spot Monitor
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