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2026 GMC Yukon XL Denali

SUV · 420 hp · 16 mpg combined

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$83,000Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

420 hp16 mpg combinedRWD / 4WD

Good

420-hp 6.2L 8-cylinder
8,000-lb max towing
41.5 cu ft cargo
Heated, ventilated front seats
16.8-inch infotainment display

Watch for

EPA-estimated 16 mpg combined
Four-wheel drive tows 7,800 lbs

The 2026 GMC Yukon XL Denali combines a 420-hp 6.2L 8-cylinder engine with a 10-speed shiftable automatic transmission. Rear-wheel drive carries an $83,000 MSRP, while four-wheel drive carries an $86,000 MSRP. Maximum towing reaches 8,000 lbs with rear-wheel drive and 7,800 lbs with four-wheel drive. Maximum payload is 1,310 lbs or 1,250 lbs, respectively. Both have an EPA-estimated 16 mpg combined.

The cabin seats 7 and provides 41.5 cu ft of cargo capacity. Standard equipment includes leather seating, heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, a heated steering wheel and three-zone climate control. A 16.8-inch infotainment display, Bose speakers, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, and wireless charging are standard. Driver-assistance features include adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert, automatic parking assist, cameras and parking sensors. The model year has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns.

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50 factory options, from $100 to $9,755.

Denali Reserve Package$9,755

Advanced Technology Package$5,235

Performance Upgrade Package$4,600

22" Black Wheels w/Selective Machining$4,395

22" Bright Multi-Spoke Wheels$3,795

Front 6-Piston Brembo Brake Upgrade w/Color Matched Rear Calipers$3,750

Yukon Bright Edition$3,495

Cat-Back Performance Exhaust$3,495

Sun & Power Step Package$3,245

22" Multi-Spoke Gloss Black Wheels$2,995

22" x 9.0" Ultra-Bright Machined and Painted Midnight Silver Wheels w/Laser Etched Logo$2,025

22" x 9.0" 6-Spoke Carbon Flash Metallic Aluminum Wheels w/Selective Machining$2,025

Denali Appearance Package$1,995

22" x 9.0" Polished Aluminum Wheels$1,525

Power Panoramic Sunroof$1,500

Illumination Package$1,250

Adaptive Air Ride Suspension$1,000

Performance Air Intake System$850

Auxiliary Trailer Camera$695

Mobile Service Plus$599

Illuminated Front Black GMC Emblem$595

Red Illuminated Front GMC Emblem$495

Floor Liner Package$495

Black Wheel Locks$495

Black Lug Nuts$395

Get Active Package$395

Console-Mounted Safe$345

3 Years SiriusXM$299

Molded Splash Guards$295

Black GMC Emblems$295

Sport Pedal Cover Kit$195

Rear Bumper Protector$195

All-Weather Floor Liners$165

Wheel Locks$125

Reflective Window Shade$125

Engine Block Heater$100

Front License Plate Mounting Package$0

Federal Emissions Override$0

California Emissions Override$0

Northeast Emissions$0

State-Specific Emissions Override$0

Federal Emissions Requirements$0

Power Release 60/40 Split-Folding Second Row Bench Seats$0

California State Emissions Requirements$0

Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I6−$1,500

22" 6-Spoke Low Gloss Black Wheels w/Machinecd Accents—

22" Bright Split-Spoke Wheels—

Deleted 3 Years of OnStar One and 3 Years of OnStar One with Super Cruise Upgrade (Fleet)—

Deleted Mobile Service Plus—

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Which Yukon XL is right for you?

Five trims, $72,200 to $106,300. Tap one to open it.

$72,200−$10,800Elevation355 hp $79,000−$4,000AT4355 hp $83,000This trimDenali420 hp $100,300+$17,300AT4 Ultimate420 hp $106,300+$23,300Denali Ultimate420 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $17,300, from Denali to AT4 Ultimate.

The numbers.

Two configurations: rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, 10-speed automatic.

420hp6.2L eight-cylinder

460lb-ftTorque

16mpgCombined · 14–15 city · 18–19 highway

RWD / 4WD10-speed shiftable automatic

7Seats

41.5 cu ftCargo volume

5,839–6,107 lbsCurb weight

7,600–7,700 lbsGVWR

7,800–8,000 lbsMax towing

1,250–1,310 lbsMax payload

144 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

Teak/Light Shale
Jet Black

Both leather.

7 factory paints

Volcanic Red Tintcoat
Summit White
Onyx Black
Sterling Metallic
Titanium Rush Metallic
Downpour Metallic
Glacier White Tricoat

Safety and recalls

3 recall campaigns on file.

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Overall—Not rated

Frontal—Not rated

Side—Not rated

Rollover—Not rated

NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2026 Yukon XL. A model year is often unrated for a year or more after it goes on sale.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic

3 yr / 36,000 mi

Powertrain

5 yr / 100,000 mi

Rust

6 yr / 100,000 mi

Roadside

5 yr / 60,000 mi

Maintenance

1 yr

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