2000-2006 GMC Yukon/Denali: Technical Specifications

Updated: 11/23/08

2001 GMC Yukon
2006 GMC Yukon and Denali
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2000-2006 GMC Yukon/Denali 

  • Price Range:  $6,600 - $25,600
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Specs for this generation GMC Yukon include everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.

Vehicle Dimensions

Specification Yukon XL 4-door wagon
Wheelbase, in. 130.0
Overall Length, in. 219.3
Overall Width, in. 78.9
Overall Height, in. 75.7
Curb Weight, lbs. 5123
Cargo Volume, cu. ft. 138.4
Standard Payload, lbs. --
Fuel Capacity, gals. 32.5
Seating Capacity 9
Front Head Room, in. 40.7
Max. Front Leg Room, in. 41.3
Rear Head Room, in. 39.0
Max. Rear Leg Room, in. 39.1

Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.


Powertrain Options and Availability

Base engine for Yukons was a 4.8-liter V8, rated at 275 horsepower. 2000 model year Denalis got a 5.7-liter V8 that achieved 255 hp. A 285-hp 5.3-liter V8 went into LS/LT Yukon and the Yukon XL 1500. Standard engine for the Yukon XL 2500 was a 300-hp 6.0-liter V8 (raised to 320 horsepower in 2001). That engine also went into the 2001 Denalis. An 8.1-liter V8 with 340 horsepower became available for Yukon XL 2500s in 2001. All models had a 4-speed automatic transmission. For 2005, Denalis have a 6.0-liter V8 with 335 hp, up 10 horsepower.
Engines Size liters /
cu. in
Horse- power Torque Transmission:
EPA city/hgwy
Consumer Guide Observed
ohv V8 4.8 / 294 275 290 4-speed automatic: 14/17 4-speed automatic: --
ohv V8 5.3 / 335 285 325 4-speed automatic: 14/16 4-speed automatic: --
ohv V8 5.7 / 350 255 330 4-speed automatic: 12/16 4-speed automatic: 13.6
ohv V8 8.1 / 496 340 455 4-speed automatic: -- 4-speed automatic: --
ohv V8 6.0 / 364 300-320 355-360 4-speed automatic: 12/16 4-speed automatic: 9.8

Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.

Built In:  USA
Drive Wheels: longitudinal front-engine/rear- or 4-wheel drive
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