2023 Vs. 2022 GMC Yukon Comparison

 

A white 2023 GMC Yukon and a Black 2022 GMC Yukon facing different directions.

If you’re shopping for a new SUV that delivers seating for up to nine passengers, comes with a powerful engine, and can tow more than 8,000 pounds when properly equipped, you’ll want to review our 2022 vs. 2023 GMC Yukon comparison.

In our 2023 GMC Yukon model comparison, we’ll review differences in size, performance, towing capability, and color options between the 2022 and 2023 model years. Plus, we’ll give you a sneak peek at the new Denali Ultimate trim. Call our dealership to apply for lease deals and schedule your test drive in a new Yukon Denali or AT4 SUV.

A black 2022 GMC Yukon towing a trailer.

2022 vs. 2023 GMC Yukon Towing Capacity

The 2022 Yukon SLE and SLT come standard with a 5.3-liter V-8 engine that pairs with a 10-speed automatic transmission and can tow up to 8,400 pounds.1 The 2022 Yukon AT4 and 2022 Denali can tow up to 8,200 pounds when properly equipped.

The 2023 Yukon SLE and SLT provide the same 8,400 pounds of towing capability as their 2022 counterparts,1 as does the 2023 Yukon AT4 with 8,200 pounds of towing capability when properly equipped.

When comparing 2023 vs. 2022 GMC Yukon Denali trims, both properly equipped models can tow up to 8,200 pounds, but the new 2023 Yukon Denali Ultimate provides 8,000 pounds of available max trailering.2

2022 and 2023 GMC Yukon Configurations

When you come to our local GMC dealership to explore our new GMC inventory, you’ll find a wide selection of 2022 and 2023 Yukon SUVs. If you want to compare 2022 and 2023 GMC Yukon SUVs for sale, we offer a curated selection of trim models, wheel options, and paint colors. Our goal is to offer a selection that allows drivers to choose an SUV they’ll love with the features they want.

Since there aren’t many differences between 2023 vs. 2022 GMC Yukon trim styles, we’ll focus on some of the highlights and options. The new 2023 Yukon SLE and SLT models have a 10.2-inch premium GMC infotainment system. The Yukon SLT models offer high-definition surround vision and a power-sliding center console.

One of the main differences you’ll find in a 2022 vs. 2023 GMC Yukon comparison is the arrival of a new trim model. The Yukon Denali Ultimate trim now accompanies the 2023 Yukon Denali.

The 2023 Yukon Denali Ultimate comes with a Bose® 18-speaker performance series sound system and an Air Ride adaptive suspension. There’s also an exclusive Alpine Umber interior with 16-way power front seats and the available Hands-Free Driving with Super Cruise Driver Assistance Technology.

The new Denali Ultimate trim on 2023 Yukon SUVs also features sumptuous full-grain leather seats, a unique laser-etched topographical map on wood trim, and exclusive Denali Ultimate metal badging on the front seats.

A variety of colored 2022 GMC Yukons on the left and 2023 GMC Yukons on the right.

GMC Yukon 2022 vs. 2023 Colors

Part of the fun of shopping for a brand-new car is picking out the color. The new 2022 and 2023 Yukon SUVs are available in a selection of trim variants, wheel options, and an attractive menu of paint options. To help you find a color that matches your style, let’s do a quick 2022 vs. 2023 GMC Yukon comparison. The 2022 Yukon models are available in the following colors:

  • Summit White
  • Onyx Black
  • Pearl Beige Metallic
  • Midnight Blue Metallic
  • Satin Steel Metallic
  • Redwood Metallic
  • Cayenne Red Tintcoat

The 2022 Yukon SLT adds White Frost Tricoat. If you opt for a 2022 Yukon Denali, you’ll gain Hunter Metallic as an available color.

The 2023 Yukon SUVs come in:

  • Summit White
  • Onyx Black
  • Pearl Beige Metallic
  • Midnight Blue Metallic
  • Redwood Metallic
  • Titanium Rush Metallic
  • Sterling Metallic
  • Volcanic Red Tintcoat

The SLT adds Frosted Pine Metallic. The Yukon AT4 4WD adds White Frost Tricoat but removes Pearl Beige Metallic. Moving into a 3.0-liter 4WD Yukon Denali, we have the full list of available colors. The Denali Ultimate 4WD does not come in Summit White, but this new GMC Yukon for sale does offer the colors mentioned previously.

Parks Buick GMC Lease Deals

Now that you’ve seen our 2022 vs. 2023 GMC Yukon comparison and review, you’re ready to get behind the wheel of the new GMC vehicle specials at our dealership and take some test drives.

To get started on your next auto loan, you can submit a credit application with our finance department over the phone or on our website. Let us know how much you plan to put down at signing and if you want to buy or lease, then we’ll put together your custom lease deal.

Frequently Asked Questions


What is the 2023 Yukon Denali Ultimate trim?

The first-ever GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate trim is new for the 2023 model year. The Yukon Denali Ultimate comes standard with an exclusive Alpine Umber interior, full-grain leather seats, a Bose® 18-speaker performance series sound system, and 16-way power massaging front seats. There’s also exclusive Denali Ultimate metal badging on the front seats and available Hands-Free Driving with Super Cruise Driver Assistance Technology.

Which is better: 2022 Yukon or 2023 Yukon?

Our 2022 vs. 2023 GMC Yukon comparison reviews the differences between these new SUVs for sale. The 2022 and 2023 lineups offer comparable performance and towing capabilities, trim models, and color options. The most significant difference is the new 2023 Yukon Denali Ultimate trim that offers a unique laser-etched topographical map on wood trim and an available Air Ride adaptive suspension.

Will the 2023 Yukon have Super Cruise?

Yes, the 2023 Yukon and Yukon XL full-size SUVs will have Super Cruise. If you aren’t familiar with GMC Super Cruise, it is a suite of hands-free driver-assistance technology available on specific trim models. Super Cruise uses advanced technologies to deliver hands-free driving, Lane Change on Demand, and hands-free Automatic Lane Change. The future of driving is now.


 

1Requires Yukon 2WD with 5.3L gas engine and available Max Trailering Package. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can tow.

 

 

2Requires Yukon Denali Ultimate with 6.2L V8 gas engine. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can tow.

 

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