GMC Yukon - The Powerful Car

The 2009 GMC Yukon extends its strong appeal thanks to its high quality cabin, great styling, smooth ride and lots of useful options. The GMC Yukon's exteriors were redone for the 2007 model and the 2009 model exterior is largely similar. This styling gives the GMC Yukon a sleek styling and looks that are better integrated with the lower body panels. While some of the earlier GMC Yukon models gave the look that they were pieced together, the 2009 GMC Yukon model is better integrated and gives a complete appearance.

The GMC Yukon provides good maneuverability along with the good space, luxurious comfort and strong capability that owner of such vehicles hope for. Also the security that the GMC Yukon provides is superior to any other vehicle in its class. In crash-tests done by the government, the GMC Yukon has been given a perfect 5-star rating for the frontal and the side impact test.

The GMC Yukon is available in models:

• Basic model - SLE,

• Upscale model - SLT and

• Ultra luxurious model - Denali.

The GMC Yukon has 3-row seating and depending on requirements can be configured for 2-9 occupants. The seating arrangement in the first 2 rows is comfortable with plenty of space, but the last row is best suited for kids. The last row can be removed and the middle row can be folded. This feature provides the GMC Yukon with a huge 137.2 cubic feet space for cargo.

The engine for all the models of GMC Yukon is V8. This 5.3 liter engine provides good power & has capability to shut down part of the cylinders to improve fuel efficiency.

The interior of GMC Yukon is endowed with an attractive cabin and luxurious comfort. The layout of the control panel is simple, straightforward and user friendly. The instrument and control panels are positioned at levels which provide good visibility even for shorter drivers.

With a capacity of 109 cubic feet, GMC Yukon's cargo capacity beats the competition. But for utilizing the maximum capacity the last row seats needs to be manually removed and kept outside GMC Yukon. The GMC Yukon is equipped to carry cargo and can tow approximately 8,500 pounds.

The GMC Yukon's riding comfort is very quiet and pleasant, and it is excellent at cruising at high speeds. The suspension calibration ensures that bumps and rough terrain is navigated without any discomfort.