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2013 GMC Yukon Overview

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2013 GMC Yukon Overview

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What’s New for the 2013 GMC Yukon

The GMC Yukon sees no changes for the 2013 model year.

2013 GMC Yukon Exterior

The 2013 Yukon is a full-size, truck-based SUV that commands respect. Its bold front fascia, square rear, and streamlined body are ready for work. Even the base trim comes packed full of features to make your life easier. The base SLE comes standard with 17-inch wheels, roof rails, automatic headlights, running boards, and heated outside mirrors.

2013 GMC Yukon Performance

The 2013 Yukon SLE and SLT are powered by a 5.3-liter V8 which put out 320 hp and 335 lb-ft of torque. Coupled with a six-speed automatic transmission with rear-wheel drive, this beast is ready to get you where you need to go.

The top-of-the-line Denali gets a 6.2-liter V8 that kicks out an impressive 403 hp and 417 lb-ft of torque. A six-speed automatic transmission with manual shift capability comes standard.

Depending on drivetrain and equipment, the Yukon can tow up to 8,500 pounds, making this SUV a great choice for anyone looking to bring along a trailer, boat, RV, or other toys!

2013 GMC Yukon Efficiency

The EPA estimates fuel economy at 15 mpg city, 21 mpg highway, and 17 mpg combined.

2013 GMC Yukon Interior

2013 Yukon Console

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The 2013 GMC Yukon is as good-looking on the inside as it is bold on the outside. Inside, the Yukon features an elegant reminiscent of entry-luxury status. The Yukon comes with three-row seating standard and seating configurations can be manipulated to accommodate two to nine occupants, depending on how much cargo room you need.

Boasting plenty of comfortable space for all passengers, high-quality materials, and a smart design, the Yukon makes a great family car. Load up everyone and everything you need, we think you’ll be surprised what this SUV can handle.

2013 GMC Yukon Safety

The Yukon earned an overall rating of four stars (out of five) in government crash testing and comes standard with antilock brakes, stability control, side curtain airbags, front-seat side airbags, and OnStar emergency telematics. Rear parking sensors and a rearview camera are available on every Yukon, and the SLT-2 and Denali trims feature an available blind-spot warning system.