GMC Yukon
| GMC Yukon | |
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| Production period: | since 1992 |
| Class : | SUV |
| Body versions : | Station wagon |
| Previous model: | GMC Jimmy , GMC Suburban |
The GMC Yukon is a sport utility vehicle from the American automobile manufacturer GMC . It is currently in the third generation and, like the Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban, is based on the GMT-900 chassis from General Motors.
First generation
| GMT400 | |
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 |
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| Production period: | 1992-1999 |
| Body versions : | Station wagon |
| Engines: |
Otto engine : 5.7 liters (190 kW) |
| Length: | 4788-5075 mm |
| Width: | 1941-1958 mm |
| Height: | 1839-1941 mm |
| Wheelbase : | 2832-2985 mm |
| Empty weight : | 2066 kg |
The first generation of the Yukon on the GMT-400 chassis came on the market in 1992 as a replacement for the GMC Jimmy K5. Like its predecessor, it was available as a three-door Yukon GT. The five-door hatchback followed in 1995. Permanent all-wheel drive was offered as an option from 1998, but rear-wheel drive remained standard. The Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban and later the Cadillac Escalade were already on the same chassis .
In 1998 GMC introduced the top model, the GMC Yukon Denali , which was the luxury version of the vehicle. This variant was introduced in order to be able to offer competition to the luxury model Lincoln Navigator from the Ford concern. In the same year, the Cadillac Escalade was also offered on the same basis.
| year | Displacement | engine | Engine code | power | Torque | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-1999 | 5.7 l | Vortec 5700 V8 | L31 | 190 kW (255 hp) | 450 Nm |
GMC Yukon GT
GMC Yukon Denali
Second generation
| GMT820 / GMT830 | |
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 Yukon Denali |
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| Production period: | 2000-2006 |
| Body versions : | Station wagon |
| Engines: |
Gasoline engines : 4.8–8.1 liters (200–250 kW) |
| Length: | 5052-5570 mm |
| Width: | 2004-2202 mm |
| Height: | 1885-1915 mm |
| Wheelbase : | 2946-3302 mm |
| Empty weight : | 2461 kg |
The second generation of the Yukon is based, like the second generation Chevrolet Tahoe, on the GMT-800 chassis. This was introduced in 2000 and it differed little in design from its corporate brother.
Furthermore, the Yukon XL was offered for the first time in this generation. This is identical to the Chevrolet Suburban and forms a 57 cm longer version of the Yukon and is designed as a 7-seater. The Yukon XL is also available in the basic version and as Denali .
| year | Displacement | engine | Engine code | power | Torque | Remarks |
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| 2000-2006 | 4.8 l | Vortec 4800 V8 | LR4 | 200 kW (270 hp) | 386 Nm | Only in the base version |
| 2000-2006 | 6.0 l | Vortec 6000 V8 | LQ4 | 242 kW (325 hp) | 502 Nm | Only in the Denali version |
| 2001-2006 | 8.1 l | Vortec 8100 V8 | L18 | 250 kW (340 hp) | 617 Nm | Only in the Yukon XL |
GMC Yukon Denali
GMC Yukon XL
GMC Yukon XL Denali
Third generation
| GMT 922 / GMT 932 | |
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 Yukon XL |
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| Production period: | 2006-2014 |
| Body versions : | Five-door short and long |
| Engines: |
Petrol engines : 4.8–6.2 liters (220–300 kW) |
| Length: | 5131-5649 mm |
| Width: | 2007-2009 mm |
| Height: | 1951-1953 mm |
| Wheelbase : | 2946-3302 mm |
| Empty weight : | 2762 kg |
The third generation of the Yukon, like the third generation Chevrolet Tahoe , is based on the GMT-900 chassis.
As with its predecessor, this Yukon is also available as the Yukon XL in the 7-seater version and is therefore identical to the Chevrolet Suburban .
| year | Displacement | engine | Engine code | power | Torque | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4.8 l | Vortec 4800 V8 | LR4 | 220 kW (295 hp) | 412 Nm | |
| 2007 | 5.3 l | Vortec 5300 V8 | LY5 | 239 kW (325 hp) at 5400 rpm | 453 Nm at 4000 rpm | |
| 2007 | 5.3 l | Vortec 5300 V8 | LY5 | 239 kW (325 hp) at 5400 rpm | 461 Nm at 4000 rpm | FlexFuel capable |
| 2007 | 6.0 l | Vortec 6000 V8 | L76 | 262 kW (357 hp) at 5400 rpm | 517 Nm at 4200 rpm | FlexFuel capable |
| 6.0 l | Vortec 6000 V8 | L76 | 247 kW (337 hp) at 5100 rpm | 497 Nm at 4100 rpm | Hybrid | |
| 2007 | 6.2 l | Vortec 6200 V8 | L92 | 300 kW (409 hp) at 5700 rpm | 565 Nm at 4300 rpm | Only in the Denali version |
GMC Yukon Denali
Fourth generation
| GMT2UG / GMT2YG | |
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 GMC Yukon |
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| Production period: | since 2014 |
| Body versions : | Five-door short and long |
| Engines: |
Petrol engines : 5.3–6.2 liters (235–313 kW) |
| Length: | 5179-5700 mm |
| Width: | 2040 mm |
| Height: | |
| Wheelbase : | 2946-3302 mm |
| Empty weight : | |
The new generation of the Yukon was also presented alongside the new Chevrolet Tahoe . This is optionally available with a larger engine and is also visually more different from the Chevrolet.
Rear view
GMC Yukon XL Denali
Rear view
