MSRP: $38,915 - $43,985
Invoice: $35,607 - $40,246

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2008 GMC Yukon XL

2008 GMC Yukon XL Model Overview

Vehicle Summary: 2008 GMC Yukon XL

The big and bold GMC Yukon XL was recently redesigned with new features, more power, and added refinement. It is a very large vehicle and especially good at towing and hauling. Properly equipped, it is also a capable people-mover, and it can seat up to nine passengers. It comes powered by a choice of robust V8 engines. The Denali version remains the top luxury-oriented model.

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The stretched-out GMC Yukon XL can tow and haul with aplomb, and makes a capable people-mover with the ability to seat up to nine passengers.

Highs

  • Choice of powerful V8 engines
  • Roomy with a standard third-row seat
  • Impressive towing and hauling capabilities
  • Surprising refinement for a vehicle its size

Lows

  • Low fuel economy
  • Most variants saddled with aging four-speed automatic transmission
  • Too big to fit in some garages

What's New

  • Side-curtain airbags with rollover protection now standard
  • Center storage added to rear seat in SLE models
  • Six-speed automatic transmission and StabiliTrak stability control newly standard on some models
  • New exterior colors: Stealth Gray Metallic and Sonoma Red Metallic; Red Jewel Tintcoat and Dark Slate Metallic on Denali


Specs at a Glance:

Seating Capacity: 9,8
Available Engines: Vortec 5.3L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI flexible fuel,Vortec 6.0L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI,Vortec 5.3L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI
Drivetrains: Automatic full-time four-wheel drive,Rear-wheel drive
0-60 mph: 8.0 seconds,7.7 seconds,6.2 seconds,8.7 seconds
Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 14/19 mpg,14/20 mpg
Standard Features: Power driver seat, Split folding rear seat, Radio data system, Driver front impact airbag, Passenger front impact airbag, Overhead airbag, Electronic stability
Optional Equipment: Heated front seats, Heated rear seats, DVD-Audio

2008 GMC Yukon XL

Vortec 5.3L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI flexible fuel, 310hp @ 5,200RPM, 4-spd automatic w/overdrive, Automatic full-time four-wheel drive
Vortec 6.0L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI, 352hp @ 5,400RPM, 6-spd automatic w/overdrive, Rear-wheel drive
Vortec 6.0L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI, 352hp @ 5,400RPM, 6-spd automatic w/overdrive, Automatic full-time four-wheel drive
Vortec 6.0L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI, 352hp @ 5,400RPM, 6-spd automatic w/overdrive, Rear-wheel drive
Vortec 5.3L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI, 320hp @ 5,200RPM, 4-spd automatic w/overdrive, Rear-wheel drive
Vortec 5.3L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI flexible fuel, 310hp @ 5,200RPM, 4-spd automatic w/overdrive, Automatic full-time four-wheel drive
Vortec 6.0L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI, 352hp @ 5,400RPM, 6-spd automatic w/overdrive, Rear-wheel drive
Vortec 5.3L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI, 320hp @ 5,200RPM, 4-spd automatic w/overdrive, Rear-wheel drive
Vortec 6.0L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI, 352hp @ 5,400RPM, 6-spd automatic w/overdrive, Automatic full-time four-wheel drive
Vortec 5.3L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI flexible fuel, 366hp @ 5,500RPM, 4-spd automatic w/overdrive, Automatic full-time four-wheel drive
Vortec 5.3L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI, 366hp @ 5,500RPM, 4-spd automatic w/overdrive, Rear-wheel drive
Vortec 6.0L V-8 16 valve OHV SMPI, 352hp @ 5,400RPM, 6-spd automatic w/overdrive, Automatic full-time four-wheel drive

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