The 2026 GMC Yukon XL is a premium, extended-wheelbase, full-size SUV that combines exceptional passenger comfort, ample cargo space, and impressive towing capability with modern technology and high-end amenities. Available in Elevation, AT4, Denali, and Denali Ultimate trims, the vehicle offers three powerful engine options: a 355-horsepower 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V8, a 420-horsepower 6.2-liter EcoTec3 V8, and an enhanced 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel engine delivering 305 horsepower and 495 lb-ft (671 Nm) of torque. All engines are paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, and the vehicle is available in rear-wheel drive (RWD) or four-wheel drive (4WD) configurations.
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Basic Info |
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Engine |
6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Petrol Engine |
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Transmission |
10-Speed Automatic |
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Vehicle Type |
Full-Size Extended Luxury SUV |
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No. of Doors |
5 |
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Status |
Released |
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Release Date |
2026 |
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Fuel Type |
Petrol |
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Colors |
Summit White, Onyx Black, Sterling Metallic, Downpour Metallic, Titanium Rush Metallic, Volcanic Red Tintcoat, White Frost Tricoat |
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Dimensions & Weight |
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Curb Weight |
5,950 lbs (2,699 kg) |
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Overall Height |
76.5 in (1,943 mm) |
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Overall Length |
225.2 in (5,720 mm) |
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Overall Width |
81.0 in (2,057 mm) |
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Wheelbase |
134.1 in (3,406 mm) |
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Ground Clearance |
8.0 in (203 mm) |
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Shoulder Room |
Front: 66.0 in / Rear: 64.8 in |
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Headroom |
Front: 42.3 in / Rear: 38.9 in / Third Row: 38.2 in |
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Legroom |
Front: 44.5 in / Rear: 42.0 in / Third Row: 36.7 in |
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Hip Room |
Front: 61.5 in / Rear: 61.3 in |
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Front Track |
68.0 in (1,727 mm) |
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Rear Track |
68.0 in (1,727 mm) |
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Engine & Battery |
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Power |
420 hp (313 kW) |
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Torque |
460 lb-ft (624 Nm) |
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Engine Type |
6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Petrol |
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Drivetrain |
Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) (RWD Available on Select Trims) |
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Displacement |
6,162 cc |
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Wheels & Tires |
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Tire Size |
275/50 R22 |
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Wheel Size |
22-inch Alloy Wheels |
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Wheel Type |
Premium Aluminum Alloy Wheels |
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Steering |
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Turning Diameter |
43.3 ft (13.2 m) |
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Steering Type |
Electric Power Steering |
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Transmission |
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Gearbox |
10-Speed |
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Transmission Type |
Automatic |
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Performance |
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Top Speed |
130 mph (209 km/h) |
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Acceleration (0–60 mph) |
6.0 seconds |
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Fuel Economy |
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City |
14 MPG |
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Highway |
18 MPG |
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Combined |
16 MPG |
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Capacities |
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Seating Capacity |
7–8 Passengers |
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Cargo Volume |
144.5 cu ft (4,092 L) |
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Fuel Tank Capacity |
24.0 gal (91 L) |
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Suspension |
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Front |
Independent Coil-Over Shock Suspension |
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Rear |
Independent Multi-Link Suspension |
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Brakes |
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Brake Type |
Four-Wheel Ventilated Disc Brakes |
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Brake System |
ABS + EBD + Brake Assist |
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Exterior Features |
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Alloy Wheels |
Yes |
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Sun/Moon Roof |
Yes |
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Spoiler |
Yes |
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Front Camera |
Yes |
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Rear Camera |
Yes |
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Roof Antenna |
Yes |
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Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
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Intermittent Wipers |
Yes |
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Power Folding Mirrors |
Yes |
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LED Headlights |
Yes |
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Interior Features |
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Cruise Control |
Yes |
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Alarm |
Yes |
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Keyless Entry |
Yes |
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Adjustable Steering Wheel |
Yes |
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Parking Aid |
Yes |
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Power Mirrors |
Yes |
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Power Windows |
Yes |
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Vanity Mirror |
Yes |
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Power Steering |
Yes |
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Keyless Start |
Yes |
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Power Door Locks |
Yes |
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Cup Holders |
Yes |
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Glove Box |
Yes |
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Digital Display |
Yes |
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Heated Seats |
Yes |
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Heated Steering Wheel |
Yes |
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Climate Control |
Yes |
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Normal/Sport Modes |
Yes |
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Multi-Function Steering |
Yes |
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Trip Computer |
Yes |
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Anti-Theft System |
Yes |
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Entertainment Features |
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Android Auto |
Yes |
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Apple CarPlay |
Yes |
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AM/FM Stereo |
Yes |
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MP3 Player |
Yes |
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Bluetooth |
Yes |
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Navigation System |
Yes |
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Voice Command |
Yes |
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WiFi Hotspot |
Yes |
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LCD |
Yes |
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Speakers |
Yes |
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Safety Features |
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Brake Assist |
Yes |
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Electronic Stability Control |
Yes |
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Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
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Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
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ABS |
Yes |
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Driver Airbags |
Yes |
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Passenger Airbags |
Yes |
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Pre-Collision System |
Yes |
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Pedestrian Detection |
Yes |
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Defogger |
Yes |
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Road Sign Assist |
Yes |
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Smart Stop Technology |
Yes |
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Automatic High Beams |
Yes |
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