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2013 GMC Yukon XL 1500 review

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GMC Yukon XL 1500 highlights

Customer rating

Mileage (EPA estimate)

13 city, 18 highway, 14 combined

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What is new for the 2013 GMC Yukon XL 1500?

  • Enhanced safety features including advanced driver-assistance systems
  • Updated infotainment system with larger touchscreen and improved connectivity
  • New engine options for better fuel efficiency and performance
  • Increased standard warranty coverage
  • Removal of manual transmission option

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.7 out of 5

7 customer reviews
The 2013 GMC Yukon XL 1500 offers excellent interior and cargo space, smooth ride quality, and family-friendly features, including available DVD entertainment and a backup camera (SLT and Denali trims). Common drawbacks include limited USB ports and fuel economy ranging between 14–17 mpg based on trim. Overall satisfaction is high for comfort and practicality.
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RepairPal gave the GMC Yukon XL 1500 an overall reliability rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks GMC Yukon XL 1500 14th out of 16 among Fullsize SUVs.

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GMC Yukon XL 1500 features and specs

SLT 4D Sport Utility 2WD

Standard Features

  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Heated Mirrors
  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cruise Control
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Leather Seats
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Parking Sensors
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Air Conditioning
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear View Camera
  • Remote Start
  • Side Airbags
  • Third Row Seat
  • Traction Control
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Running Boards
  • Tow Hitch
  • Flex Fuel Vehicle
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • BOSE Sound System
  • CD Audio
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Heated Mirrors
  • A/C Seat(s)
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Quad Seats
  • Rear Seat Heaters
  • Sunroof(s)
  • 20 Inch Plus Wheels
  • Full Roof Rack
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • Flex Fuel Vehicle
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Rear Entertainment System
  • Navigation System

Drive Wheels

Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

5.3L

Horsepower

320

Torque (ft-lbs)

335

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

31

Wheelbase

130"

Overall length

222.4"

Width

79.1"

Height

76.8"

Leg room

F 41.3"/M 39.5"/R 34.9"

Head room

F 40.3"/M 38.5"/R 38.1"

Front tires

P265/70R17

Rear tires

P265/70R17

Seating capacity

8

Max towing capacity

765/8100 lbs.

Transmission

Automatic

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