2024 GMC Yukon: Price, Safety & Specifications
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In its segment, the 2024 GMC Yukon falls below average for fuel cost. NHTSA has 3 recall campaigns on file, more than the 1.7 average for SUVs.
- Starting MSRP
- $58,200 - $98,755
- EPA Combined MPG
- 17 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 4-Star
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $3,500 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 3 / 10
- Recalls on File
- 3 recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $5,250 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 125 on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,424 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.84
- Brand Origin
- United States
Priced from $58,200 to $98,755, the 2024 GMC Yukon is one of 137 premium SUVs. Safety ratings, recall history, and ownership costs are all covered below.
- Fuel cost $1,014 per year above premium SUVs average
- 3 recalls on file (above SUV average of 1.7)
2024 GMC Yukon at a Glance
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2024 GMC Yukon, and the currently available data does not surface a clear advantage over similar SUVs. The main caution is that there is a high volume of owner-reported problems on file.
Cautions in the data
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- NHTSA has 125 owner complaints on file, compared to an average of 57 for 2024 SUVs. Top reported areas include Engine, Electrical, Powertrain.
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Most expensive to fuel among gas SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
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How Safe Is the 2024 GMC Yukon?
In NHTSA testing, the 2024 GMC Yukon received 4 out of 5 stars overall. 82% of SUVs scored higher with a 5-star rating. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs earned the top 5-star rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 21.9%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard & Optional |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard & Optional |
NHTSA tests are federally mandated. IIHS tests are conducted by an insurance-industry nonprofit. The two programs use different crash configurations, so they catch different things.
NHTSA and IIHS evaluate the design. Recalls evaluate the execution. A look at both tells you whether the 2024 GMC Yukon performs as intended under real-world conditions.
Does the 2024 GMC Yukon Have Any Recalls?
With 3 recall campaigns on file, the 2024 GMC Yukon exceeds the 1.7 average for SUVs. Affected components include ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE. Note that more recalls can indicate more proactive defect identification. All recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA.
3 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Most recent: September 2025
Units affected: 2,094,496
What Do 2024 GMC Yukon Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA has 125 owner complaints on file for the 2024 GMC Yukon. This is well above the average of 57 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
21 in the last 90 days · 77 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-04-07
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- Engine99
- Electrical24
- Powertrain20
- ADAS / Safety Tech14
- Fuel System8
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
Families drive more miles and make more trips. That makes fuel economy one of the biggest factors in the real cost of owning the 2024 GMC Yukon.
What Is the 2024 GMC Yukon Fuel Economy?
The 2024 GMC Yukon achieves up to 17 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,500. That is $1,014 more per year than the $2,486 average for premium SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLE RWD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $3,500 per year |
| SLE 4WD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $3,500 per year |
| SLT RWD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $3,500 per year |
| SLT 4WD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $3,500 per year |
| AT4 4WD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $3,500 per year |
| Denali RWD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $3,500 per year |
| Denali 4WD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $3,500 per year |
| Denali Ultimate 4WD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $3,500 per year |
Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $17,500 based on EPA data.
The most efficient trim ranks in the top 7% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.
A family vehicle racks up miles fast. That means the hidden costs, insurance, maintenance, depreciation, matter as much as what you pay at the pump. AAA estimates them below.
What Does the 2024 GMC Yukon Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 GMC Yukon ranges from $115,020 to $160,575 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,817 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,873 per year |
| Depreciation | $5,074 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $862 per year |
| Financing | $1,815 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,584 per year |
| Cost per mile | $0.84 per mile |
Families often prioritize safety features and cargo space over horsepower. The trim table below shows how those factors vary across the 2024 GMC Yukon lineup.
How Do the 2024 GMC Yukon Trims Compare?
8 trims are available for the 2024 GMC Yukon, spanning $58,200 to $98,755. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Drive Type | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLE RWD GAS | $58,200 | 17 MPG | $3,500 per year | RWD | 355 hp | 5,490 lbs | $115,020 |
| SLE 4WD GAS | $61,200 | 17 MPG | $3,500 per year | 4WD | 355 hp | 5,677 lbs | $118,020 |
| SLT RWD GAS | $64,900 | 17 MPG | $3,500 per year | RWD | 355 hp | 5,490 lbs | $121,720 |
| SLT 4WD GAS | $67,900 | 17 MPG | $3,500 per year | 4WD | 355 hp | 5,677 lbs | $124,720 |
| AT4 4WD GAS | $71,505 | 17 MPG | $3,500 per year | 4WD | 355 hp | 5,677 lbs | $128,325 |
| Denali RWD GAS | $76,805 | 17 MPG | $3,500 per year | RWD | 420 hp | 5,631 lbs | $138,625 |
| Denali 4WD GAS | $79,805 | 17 MPG | $3,500 per year | 4WD | 420 hp | 5,827 lbs | $141,625 |
| Denali Ultimate 4WD GAS | $98,755 | 17 MPG | $3,500 per year | 4WD | 420 hp | 5,827 lbs | $160,575 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT4 4WD GAS | $71,505 17 MPG | $73,700 17 MPG | $76,000 17 MPG |
| Denali RWD GAS | $76,805 17 MPG | $77,000 17 MPG | $80,000 17 MPG |
| Denali 4WD GAS | $79,805 17 MPG | $80,000 17 MPG | $83,000 17 MPG |
| Denali Ultimate 4WD GAS | $98,755 17 MPG | $101,300 17 MPG | $103,300 17 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Price and fuel economy are knowable before purchase. Reliability is the variable that matters most after. The RepairPal score below gives you a data point on what to expect.
How Reliable Is the 2024 GMC Yukon?
RepairPal rates the 2024 GMC Yukon at 3.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for premium SUVs. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
A warranty does not make a vehicle more reliable, but it does limit your financial exposure if something fails. Here is what GMC includes.
What Warranty Does the 2024 GMC Yukon Come With?
The warranty terms below reflect GMC's published coverage for the 2024 Yukon. All trims share the same warranty. Coverage begins on the date of first retail sale.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 6yr/100k |
| Roadside Assistance | 5yr/60k |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 1yr/1visit |
What Are the 2024 GMC Yukon Specs?
The specifications below cover engine output, dimensions, and drivetrain for the 2024 GMC Yukon. These are manufacturer-reported figures and may vary by trim configuration.
EPA vehicle class: Full-size SUV
| Engine | 5.3L V8, 6.2L V8 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 355 - 420 hp |
| Power-to-Weight | 125.1 - 149.2 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $164 - $235 |
| Torque | 383 - 460 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded, premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Fuel Tank | 24.0 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 408 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 210.0 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 81.0 in |
| Height | 76.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,490 - 5,827 lbs |
All data shown for the 2024 GMC Yukon comes from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references. The safety and reliability data above is especially relevant for a vehicle your family depends on. Data is refreshed periodically.
Data coverage & source links
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2024 GMC Yukon: IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
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2024 GMC Yukon FAQ
Which 2024 GMC Yukon trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 8 available trims, the SLE RWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $115,020, starting at $58,200 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $160,575. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 GMC Yukon?
Vehicles similar to the 2024 GMC Yukon in price and segment include 2024 Cadillac LYRIQ, 2024 Audi Q7, and 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe. The Cadillac LYRIQ is the closest in price (starting at $57,195, 5-star NHTSA, 314 mi range). Each has its own fact sheet with EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data for comparison. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 GMC Yukon cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 GMC Yukon include about $1,132 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $292 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,424 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Where is GMC based?
GMC is headquartered in United States. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many GMC vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.
What other GMC models are available for 2024?
GMC offers multiple models for 2024. Our GMC models page lists every available GMC vehicle with safety ratings, fuel costs, and ownership data.
What is the 2024 GMC Yukon safety rating?
The 2024 GMC Yukon earned a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and has 3 recall campaigns on file. See the safety and recall sections above for the full breakdown, including IIHS results and specific recall details.
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