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2019 GMC Yukon

The 2019 GMC Yukon receives a few minor changes and updates for the 2019 model year, which is expected to be the last model year of the current, fourth-generation Yukon/Yukon XL as the next Yukon is expected for the 2020-2021 model years.

Changes, Updates, New Features

  • Exterior:
    • Deletion of two exterior colors
    • Addition of three exterior colors
  • Packages:
    • Addition of Yukon Graphite Edition available only on the SLT (4SA) models
    • Addition of Yukon Graphite Performance Edition available only on SLT (4SA) models

See complete 2019 GMC Yukon changes, updates and new features.

Body Styles

The 2019 GMC Yukon continues to be offered in two body styles:

  • A full-size four-door SUV (Yukon), and
  • An extended-length full-size four-door SUV (Yukon XL)

Powertrain

The 2019 GMC Yukon is available with the following powertrain options:

Year Manufacturer Brand Model Model No. Engine Fuel Type Transmission Drive Power hp / kW @ RPM Torque lb-ft / Nm @ RPM Rear Axle GVWR lbs / kg
2019 GM GMC Yukon TC15706 5.3L V8 L83 EcoTec3 Gasoline 6-speed automatic MYC 2WD (RWD) 355 / 265 @ 5600 383 / 518 Nm @ 4100 3.08 (standard), 3.42 (available) 7100 / 3221
2019 GM GMC Yukon XL TC15706 6.2L V8 L86 EcoTec3 Gasoline 10-speed automatic MF6 2WD (RWD) 420 / 313 kW @ 5600 460 / 624 Nm @ 4100 3.23 7100 / 3221
2019 GM GMC Yukon TK15706 5.3L V8 L83 EcoTec3 Gasoline 6-speed automatic MYC 4WD 355 / 265 @ 5600 383 / 518 Nm @ 4100 3.08 (standard), 3.42 (available) 7300 / 3311
2019 GM GMC Yukon XL TK15706 6.2L V8 L86 EcoTec3 Gasoline 10-speed automatic MF6 4WD 420 / 313 kW @ 5600 460 / 624 Nm @ 4100 3.23 7300 / 3311

Platform

Like all fourth-generation units of the GMC Yukon, the 2019 Yukon continues to ride on GM’s GMT K2 platform shared with the Chevrolet TahoeChevrolet Suburban, as well as the Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV. The same basic architecture is also used by the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra.

Production

The 2019 GMC Yukon and Yukon XL are assembled by GM USA at the GM Arlington plant in Arlington, Texas, USA.

Models

The 2019 Yukon is offered in the following models:

2019 Yukon models:

  • 2WD (TC15706)
  • 4WD (TK15706)

2019 Yukon XL models:

  • 2WD (TC15906)
  • 4WD (TK15906)

Trim Levels

The 2019 GMC Yukon is offered in the following trim levels:

  • SLE (3SA)
  • SLT Standard Edition (4S1)
  • SLT (4SA)
  • Denali (5SA)

Availability

We expect the 2019 Yukon to follow the regular GM model year rollover sequence, and launch in the third quarter of the 2018 calendar year.

Beyond 2019

We expect that the 2019 model year will be the last year of production for the fourth-gen GMC Yukon, and that an all-new, next GMC Yukon will launch in the 2020-2021 model years.

Discussion

Discuss the 2019 GMC Yukon in our GMC forum.

News

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