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2020 GMC Yukon XL trim levels explained

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SLE RWD$53,400SLE 4WD$56,400SLT Standard Edition RWD$57,600SLT RWD$60,500SLT Standard Edition 4WD$60,600SLT 4WD$63,500Denali RWD$70,500Denali 4WD$73,500
8 priced trims by MSRP. Orange: base trim. Bars start at $0.

All 8 trims

2020 GMC Yukon XL trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
SLE RWD$53,400$1,2955.3L355 hpRWD6-speed automatic18 mpg8
SLE 4WD$56,400$1,2955.3L 8cyl355 hp4WD6-speed automatic16 mpg8
SLT Standard Edition RWD$57,600$1,2955.3L355 hpRWD6-speed automatic18 mpg8
SLT RWD$60,500$1,2955.3L355 hpRWD6-speed automatic18 mpg8
SLT Standard Edition 4WD$60,600$1,2955.3L 8cyl355 hp4WD6-speed automatic16 mpg8
SLT 4WD$63,500$1,2955.3L 8cyl355 hp4WD6-speed automatic16 mpg8
Denali RWD$70,500$1,2956.2L420 hpRWD10-speed automatic17 mpg7
Denali 4WD$73,500$1,2956.2L 8cyl420 hp4WD10-speed automatic16 mpg7

What changes at each step

  1. SLE to SLT Standard Edition: +$4,200

    SLE RWD $53,400 to SLT Standard Edition RWD $57,600.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    Adds as standard: Leather seats, Heated front seats, Power liftgate or trunk, Collision warning, Collision warning with auto brake, Garage door opener, plus 2 more.

  2. SLT Standard Edition to SLT: +$2,900

    SLT Standard Edition RWD $57,600 to SLT RWD $60,500.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    Adds as standard: Heated steering wheel, Blind spot warning, Heated rear seats, Push-button start, Remote liftgate release, Power-folding mirrors.

  3. SLT to Denali: +$10,000

    SLT RWD $60,500 to Denali RWD $70,500.

    • Engine: 5.3L to 6.2L.
    • Power: 355 hp to 420 hp.
    • MPG: 18 mpg to 17 mpg.
    • Seats: 8 to 7.

    Adds as standard: Navigation, Premium audio, Live traffic.

Which trim has each feature

  • Cheapest trim with leather seats: SLT Standard Edition RWD, $57,600.
  • Cheapest trim with heated front seats: SLT Standard Edition RWD, $57,600.
  • Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: SLT RWD, $60,500.
  • Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: SLT RWD, $60,500.
  • Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: SLE RWD, $53,400.
  • Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: SLT Standard Edition RWD, $57,600. Optional from SLE RWD, $53,400.
  • Cheapest trim with navigation: Denali RWD, $70,500. Optional from SLT Standard Edition RWD, $57,600.
  • Cheapest trim with premium audio: Denali RWD, $70,500.
  • Cheapest trim with remote start: SLE RWD, $53,400.
  • Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: SLT RWD, $60,500.
  • Not on any trim: a 360 camera, a third row, a panoramic roof.

S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.

2020 GMC Yukon XL: features by trim
FeatureSLESLT Standard EditionSLTDenali
Leather seatsNSSS
Heated front seatsNSSS
Heated steering wheelNNSS
360 cameraNNNN
Blind spot warningNNSS
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoSSSS
Power liftgate or trunkOSSS
Third rowNNNN
NavigationNOOS
Premium audioNNNS
Remote startSSSS
Heated rear seatsNNSS
Panoramic roofNNNN

Cheapest trim with

  • AWD or 4WD: SLE 4WD, $56,400.
  • 7 or more seats: every trim, 8 seats.
  • The most hp: Denali RWD, 420 hp, $70,500.
  • The best mpg: SLE RWD, 18 mpg, $53,400.

New for 2020

Compared with 2019. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: none.
  • Dropped: none.
  • Carried over with a price: 8 trims. Median change: +$550.
Price change by trim, 2019 to 2020
Trim20192020Change
SLE RWD$52,400$53,400+$1,000
SLE 4WD$55,400$56,400+$1,000
SLT Standard Edition RWD$57,600$57,600$0
SLT RWD$60,400$60,500+$100
SLT Standard Edition 4WD$60,600$60,600$0
SLT 4WD$63,400$63,500+$100
Denali RWD$69,500$70,500+$1,000
Denali 4WD$72,500$73,500+$1,000

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

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