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A fully loaded 2023 GMC Yukon could land you at two different price points. This full-size GMC SUV comes in two lengths, which brings pricing duality to the full-size SUV market. If you want the biggest and baddest version of the Yukon, you’ll need to reach deep in your pocket and pony up the dough for the 2023 GMC Yukon XL Denali Ultimate.

How much is a 2023 GMC Yukon?

Five trim levels make the Yukon lineup, offering various price points. Before we get into the fully loaded model, the GMC Yukon price structure follows two paths with the regular model and the XL trim across the five trims. This big GMC SUV brings you the following prices for each trim and length:

  • SLE – Regular $54,000, XL $56,700
  • SLT – Regular $60,700, XL $63,400
  • AT4 – Regular $68,500, XL $71,200
  • Denali – Regular $72,100, XL $74,800
  • Denali Ultimate – Regular $91,850, XL $94,550

What does the 2023 GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate include?

2023 GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate
2023 GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate | GMC

This fully loaded 2023 GMC Yukon brings you the ultimate level of full-size SUV driving. This big brute easily challenges SUVs in the full-size luxury SUV class. The Denali Ultimate includes the standard 6.2-liter V8 engine and 4WD. It also adds nearly all of the optional items from the Denali trim as part of the standard package.

When you drive this incredible full-size GMC SUV, you’ll enjoy:

  • Super Cruise
  • An adaptive air suspension
  • Automatic parking assistance
  • Active response 4WD
  • Massaging 16-way power front seats
  • 18-speaker Bose Performance audio system
  • 22-inch alloy wheels
  • Alpine Umber full leather interior with plaited contrast stitching
  • Open-pore Paldo wood trim
  • Aluminum interior accents

Are there any options offered for this big GMC SUV?

Yes, you can have the 2023 GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate with:

  • The 3.0-liter Duramax diesel engine
  • Rear-seat entertainment system
  • Enhanced Trailer Monitoring Package
    • Trailer camera provisions
    • Auxiliary trailer camera
    • Trailer assist guidelines

Adding these options to this top-level trim will give you the fully loaded 2023 GMC Yukon model, which could push the price over $100,000.

What is the difference in cargo space between the 2023 GMC Yukon and Yukon XL?

Cargo Area 2023 GMC Yukon XL
Cargo Area 2023 GMC Yukon XL | GMC

The XL is the longer version of these two full-size SUV models. When you want the big hauler with the most, you’ll want the XL version of the Yukon. MotorTrend tells us a comparison of cargo areas shows you the standard version of the GMC Yukon offers cargo room measuring:

 Regular YukonYukon XL
Behind Third Row25.541.5
Behind Second Row72.693.8
Behind First Row122.9144.7
Cargo room measured in cubic feet

It’s pretty easy to see the Yukon XL has a distinct space advantage over the standard-length model.

Is the 2023 GMC Yukon a good SUV?

US News & World Report tells us the 2023 Yukon is a good SUV. This big vehicle has enough room for all the gear and passengers you need, especially if you go with the Yukon XL. If you want your passengers to enjoy this GMC SUV with everything offered, go for the fully loaded version of the 2023 GMC Yukon, which is the Denali Ultimate trim in the XL length.

Should you choose the 2023 GMC Yukon?

A blue 2023 GMC Yukon, which is one of the models most likely to last, parked in front of modern building.
2023 GMC Yukon | Creative Commons

This GMC Yukon is an excellent option if you want an upscale, family-friendly, full-size SUV with ample cargo room and comfortable seating across three rows, three rows. The Ford Expedition has more comfortable seating, and the Chevy Tahoe and Suburban models offer the same interiors at lower prices. That said, the Chevy and Ford models aren’t in the same class as the GMC Yukon.

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