2025 GMC Yukon Model Research

The 2025 GMC Yukon offers five distinct trims: Elevation, AT4, AT4 Ultimate, Denali, and Denali Ultimate. The Elevation trim provides a bold, modern foundation, offering a signature grille, C-shaped LED headlamps, a programmable power liftgate, and 20-inch wheels that give it a strong road presence. The AT4 trim is designed for those who want to explore beyond the pavement, equipped with rugged features like all-terrain tires and a lifted suspension, topped off by a high approach angle with a front skid plate and red recovery hooks. The brand-new AT4 Ultimate is even tougher, armed a 6.2L V8 engine, Adaptive Air Ride Suspension, and luxuries like a dual-pane sunroof and a never-before-seen unique grille that hints at the luxury within. This trim is perfect for adventurer enthusiasts, those needing serious workhorse power, and those who crave the finer things. The Denali trim elevates luxury at every turn, and the Denali Ultimate trim offers the ultimate in luxury and technology, including an exclusive Vader Chrome grille, standard 24-inch machined aluminum wheels with a Midnight Metallic finish, and Night Vision—a first for GMC vehicles this year.

Under the hood, the 2025 GMC Yukon offers a range of powerful engine options that seamlessly blend performance with efficiency. The 5.3L V8 produces 355 hp and 383 lbs.-ft. of torque, giving a balanced combination of power for daily commutes and strength for more demanding tasks. For even more muscle, the 6.2L V8 engine delivers an impressive 420 hp and 460 lbs.-ft. of torque, ensuring effortless towing and dynamic acceleration. Additionally, the 2025 Yukon offers a Duramax® 3.0L turbo-diesel engine, ideal for those prioritizing fuel efficiency without sacrificing power. This engine provides 495 lbs.-ft. of low-end torque, making it an excellent choice for long drives or heavy hauling.

The 2025 GMC Yukon is engineered for superior performance, with available rear-wheel drive and 4WD options, ensuring it’s ready for a variety of road conditions. The AT4 and AT4 Ultimate trims feature the new Active Response 4WD system which combines an electronic limited-slip differential with Traction Select, intelligently adjusting to the terrain in real-time so you can tackle any landscape with ease. The Yukon promises a ride unlike any other, offering 4-Corner Air Ride Adaptive Suspension and Magnetic Ride Control that reads the road in real-time. When properly equipped, the Yukon can tow up to 8,400 lbs., making it the perfect choice for hauling boats, trailers, or any heavy load you need to transport. Trailer Sway Control, an integrated brake controller, and up to 13 camera views ensure you can tow safely with ease. With these powerful options, the 2025 Yukon is as versatile as it is powerful.

The cabin provides a first-class experience for up to 8 passengers with ample legroom and headroom across all three rows, and available premium leather seating. The Denali Ultimate’s 16-way power-adjustable, climate-controlled driver’s seat envelops you in luxury. New 2nd-row executive seating featuring heated, ventilated captain’s chairs with massage and rear-seat entertainment system. A standout feature is the standard 16.8-inch Premium GMC Infotainment System, offering high-contrast display and local backlight dimming. This system provides wireless smartphone integration, Google built-in, navigation, and personalized driver profiles. With available features like a power-sliding center console, a multicolor 15-inch Head-Up Display, and premium Bose® sound system, this cabin caters to your convenience and comfort on every level.

The 2025 Yukon is equipped with over 15 standard safety and driver assistance features. A notable innovation is the available Night Vision system, a first for GMC, which uses thermal imaging to detect pedestrians and large animals beyond the reach of the headlights, displaying alerts on the driver information center. The suite also includes Rear Cross Traffic Braking, Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking, and Blind Zone Steering Assist with Trailering, collectively enhancing driver awareness and accident prevention.