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2026 GMC Yukon XL trim levels explained

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Elevation RWD$72,600Elevation 4WD$75,600AT4 4WD$79,600Denali RWD$83,400Denali 4WD$86,400AT4 Ultimate 4WD$100,900Denali Ultimate 4WD$106,900
7 priced trims by MSRP. Orange: base trim. Bars start at $0.

All 7 trims

2026 GMC Yukon XL trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
Elevation RWD$72,600$2,7955.3L355 hpRWD10-speed automatic17 mpg8
Elevation 4WD$75,600$2,7955.3L 8cyl355 hp4WD10-speed automatic16 mpg8
AT4 4WD$79,600$2,7955.3L 8cyl355 hp4WD10-speed automatic16 mpg8
Denali RWD$83,400$2,7956.2L420 hpRWD10-speed automatic16 mpg7
Denali 4WD$86,400$2,7956.2L 8cyl420 hp4WD10-speed automatic16 mpg7
AT4 Ultimate 4WD$100,900$2,7956.2L 8cyl420 hp4WD10-speed automatic16 mpg7
Denali Ultimate 4WD$106,900$2,7956.2L 8cyl420 hp4WD10-speed automatic16 mpg7

What changes at each step

  1. Elevation to AT4: +$4,000

    Elevation 4WD $75,600 to AT4 4WD $79,600.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    Adds as standard: Leather seats, Power liftgate or trunk, Hill descent control, Remote liftgate release, Power-folding mirrors.

  2. AT4 to Denali: +$6,800

    AT4 4WD $79,600 to Denali 4WD $86,400.

    • Engine: 5.3L 8cyl to 6.2L 8cyl.
    • Power: 355 hp to 420 hp.
    • Seats: 8 to 7.

    No added standard equipment listed.

  3. Denali to AT4 Ultimate: +$14,500

    Denali 4WD $86,400 to AT4 Ultimate 4WD $100,900.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    Adds as standard: Driver attention monitor, Leather steering wheel, Alloy wheels.

  4. AT4 Ultimate to Denali Ultimate: +$6,000

    AT4 Ultimate 4WD $100,900 to Denali Ultimate 4WD $106,900.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    Adds as standard: Heated mirrors, Power-folding mirrors.

Which trim has each feature

  • Cheapest trim with leather seats: AT4 4WD, $79,600.
  • Cheapest trim with heated front seats: Elevation RWD, $72,600.
  • Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: Elevation RWD, $72,600.
  • Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: Elevation RWD, $72,600.
  • Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: Elevation RWD, $72,600.
  • Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: Elevation RWD, $72,600.
  • Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: AT4 4WD, $79,600.
  • Cheapest trim with a third row: Elevation RWD, $72,600.
  • Cheapest trim with premium audio: Elevation RWD, $72,600.
  • Cheapest trim with remote start: Elevation RWD, $72,600.
  • Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: Elevation RWD, $72,600.
  • Not on any trim: navigation, a panoramic roof.

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

2026 GMC Yukon XL: features by trim
FeatureElevationAT4 4WDDenaliAT4 Ultimate 4WDDenali Ultimate 4WD
Leather seatsNSSSS
Heated front seatsSSSSS
Heated steering wheelSSSSS
360 cameraSSSSS
Blind spot warningSSSSS
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoSSSSS
Power liftgate or trunkNSSSS
Third rowSSSSS
NavigationNNNNN
Premium audioSSSSS
Remote startSSSSS
Heated rear seatsSSSSS
Panoramic roofNNNNN

Cheapest trim with

  • AWD or 4WD: Elevation 4WD, $75,600.
  • 7 or more seats: every trim, 8 seats.
  • The most hp: Denali RWD, 420 hp, $83,400.
  • The best mpg: Elevation RWD, 17 mpg, $72,600.

New for 2026

Compared with 2025. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: none.
  • Dropped: 2WD 4dr Elevation, 4WD 4dr Elevation, 4WD 4dr AT4, 2WD 4dr Denali, 4WD 4dr Denali, 4WD 4dr AT4 Ultimate, 4WD 4dr Denali Ultimate.
  • Carried over with a price: 5 trims. Median change: +$2,400.
Price change by trim, 2025 to 2026
Trim20252026Change
Elevation RWD$70,200$72,600+$2,400
AT4 4WD$77,200$79,600+$2,400
Denali RWD$80,500$83,400+$2,900
AT4 Ultimate 4WD$98,800$100,900+$2,100
Denali Ultimate 4WD$104,800$106,900+$2,100

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

How values are checked