In a day and age in which virtually every automaker offers a SUV, the 2023 GMC Yukon XL is able to separate itself with superior craftsmanship and mechanical engineering. This feature-filled SUV incorporates the design elements and driving dynamics you’ve come to expect from GMC. To find out what the Yukon XL has in store, check out our full model overview.
Breaking Down the 2023 GMC Yukon XL
Performance
A big part of a new SUV’s utility comes from performance that can get you through any situation. The 2023 Yukon XL is available with a 5.3L V-8 engine, and the maximum horsepower is 355, so it’s capable of handling trips of any duration. When properly equipped the 2023 GMC Yukon towing capacity reaches an impressive 8,400 pounds. GMC has done some of their best work on the suspension, ensuring a comfortable ride for you and your passengers. This model has other available performance features, including:
- 5.3L V8 engine
- Electronic Precision Shift
- 10-speed automatic transmission
Technology
The best part about technology in today’s vehicles is that it keeps you connected while you’re on the road without being a distraction, and some systems are even designed to improve your focus while driving. There are also new safety innovations from GMC that will assist you wherever you are on the road. Pick out your favorite music, podcasts, or radio stations and stream them through the available infotainment system. There are a number of standard and available technology features for this SUV, including:
- Electrical theft-deterrent system
- GMC Pro Safety Plus
- Forward Collision Alert
Design
A proper SUV should have equal presence between the road and your driveway, and the new Yukon XL is a testament to that. With the seats folded down, you have access to 145 cu ft of interior volume — ideal for a family’s luggage or equipment for your hobby. After you decide how to configure the interior, you can decide which comfort features you want to add to make every trip more relaxing. Some other design features for you to consider are:
- Front and Rear Park Assist
- 7 airbags (requires front bucket seats)
- Rear wheel drive
Buckle up in the Yukon XL in Raleigh, NC
The Yukon XL can be experienced in all its glory at Thompson Buick GMC. We feature this SUV and many more in our inventory of new GMC cars for sale in Raleigh, NC. Browse our GMC specials, and schedule a test drive today.
*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2023 GMC Yukon XL . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.