The 2024 GMC Yukon XL is a full-size SUV that’s built for large families, long road trips, and endless adventures. Take a closer look at some of the Yukon XL’s best attributes in this guide.
Engine
The 2024 Yukon XL comes with a 5.3L V8 engine that delivers 355 horsepower at 5600 rpm and 383 lb.-ft. of torque at 4100 rpm. This engine is paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission for flawless acceleration.
Available engine options include the 3.0L Duramax Turbo Diesel engine and 6.2L V8 engine. The 3.0L Duramax offers 277 horsepower at 3750 rpm and 460 lb.-ft. of torque at 1500 rpm. The 6.2L V8 engine provides 420 horsepower at 5600 rpm 460 lb.-ft. of torque at 4100 rpm.
Exterior
The GMC Yukon XL is an extra-large SUV with a commanding presence on the road. It has 18-inch all-season blackwall tires with 18-inch machined aluminum wheels and dark gray metallic accents. The Rainsense automatic wipers automatically detect moisture on your windshield and adjust the wipers accordingly, while the acoustic laminated glass blocks bothersome outside noise from disrupting your cabin.
Interior
Up to eight passengers can sit comfortably inside the Yukon XL, with manual-folding 60/40 split second and third-row seating. The tri-zone automatic climate control helps everyone in the Yukon choose their own temperature, while the 6-speaker audio system amplifies every playlist, audiobook, and podcast throughout the cabin with crystal clarity.
Safety
Every GMC Yukon comes with a comprehensive safety package called GMC Pro Safety. GMC Pro Safety uses a variety of assistive driving features to increase your safety on the road. These include Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Alert, Following Distance Indicator, IntelliBeam, Front Pedestrian Braking, and Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning.
The new Yukon gives parents more peace of mind with the Teen Driver feature, a function that monitors your teen’s driving and reports back to you with any dangerous habits it detects. Rear Seat Reminder is another important safety function, which reminds you to check your back seats before exiting the vehicle.
Technology
The 2024 Yukon XL includes a 10.2-inch diagonal GMC Premium Infotainment system with Google built-in. Use Google built-in for GPS navigation, music streaming, and scheduling appointments. This Infotainment system also includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for syncing your smartphone to your vehicle.
When you purchase a new GMC Yukon, you’ll get a three-month trial subscription to SiriusXM radio with 360L. SiriusXM satellite radio offers a wide range of music options, sports coverage, and interviews with your favorite celebrities.
Is the GMC Yukon XL perfect for your family’s adventures? Come check it out at our GMC dealership! Visit Gay Buick GMC in Dickinson, TX, to take the new Yukon for a test drive.

