Compare the GMC Yukon XL 2023 Denali 4WD 4dr VS GMC Yukon XL 2021 Denali 4WD 4dr

4-wheel drive

Alternator, 220 amps (Standard with (L87) 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine only.)

Automatic Stop/Start

Battery, 730 cold-cranking amps with 80 amp hour rating (Standard with (L87) 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine only.)

Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc with DURALIFE rotors

Cooling, auxiliary external transmission oil cooler, heavy-duty air-to-oil

Cooling, external engine oil cooler, heavy-duty air-to-oil integral to driver side of radiator (Deleted when (LM2) Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I6 engine is ordered.)

Differential, mechanical limited-slip

Electronic Precision Shift

Engine air filtration monitor

Engine control, stop/start system disable button, non-latching

Engine, 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management, Direct Injection and Variable Valve Timing, includes aluminum block construction (420 hp [313 kW] @ 5600 rpm, 460 lb-ft of torque [624 Nm] @ 4100 rpm)

Exhaust, dual system with dual twin polished stainless-steel tips (Deleted when (LM2) Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I6 engine is ordered.)

Fuel, gasoline, E15 (Standard with (L87) 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine only.)

GVWR, 7700 lbs. (3493 kg) (4WD models only and on 2WD models with (LM2) Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I6 engine.)

Keyless Start, push-button

Mechanical Jack with tools

Rear axle, 3.23 ratio

Steering, power,

Suspension, Magnetic Ride Control

Suspension, front coil-over-shock with stabilizer bar

Suspension, rear multi-link with coil springs

Trailering equipment, heavy-duty includes trailering hitch platform, 7-wire harness with independent fused trailering circuits mated to a 7-way connector and 2" trailering receiver

Transfer case, active, 2-speed electronic Autotrac with rotary controls, includes neutral position for dinghy towing (4WD model only.)

Transmission, 10-speed automatic electronically controlled with overdrive, includes Traction Select System including tow/haul (Standard with (L87) 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine only.)

4-wheel drive

Alternator, 220 amps (Standard with (L87) 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine only.)

Automatic Stop/Start (Standard on vehicles built before 6-7-2021. Most vehicles built on or after 6-7-2021 equipped with a V8 engine will have (NSS) Not Equipped with Automatic Stop/Start, which removes Automatic Stop/Start, Engine control stop/start disable button and its content. See dealer for details.)

Battery, 800 cold-cranking amps (Standard with (L87) 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine only.)

Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc with DURALIFE rotors

Cooling, auxiliary external transmission oil cooler, heavy-duty air-to-oil

Cooling, external engine oil cooler, heavy-duty air-to-oil integral to driver side of radiator (Deleted when (LM2) Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I6 engine is ordered.)

Differential, mechanical limited-slip

Electronic Precision Shift

Engine air filtration monitor

Engine control, stop/start system disable button, non-latching (Standard on vehicles built before 6-7-2021. Most vehicles built on or after 6-7-2021 equipped with a V8 engine will have (NSS) Not Equipped with Automatic Stop/Start, which removes Automatic Stop/Start, Engine control stop/start disable button and its content. See dealer for details.)

Engine, 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management, Direct Injection and Variable Valve Timing, includes aluminum block construction (420 hp [313 kW] @ 5600 rpm, 460 lb-ft of torque [624 Nm] @ 4100 rpm)

Exhaust, dual system with dual twin polished stainless-steel tips (Deleted when (LM2) Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I6 engine is ordered.)

Fuel, gasoline, E15 (Standard with (L87) 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine only.)

GVWR, 7700 lbs. (3493 kg)

Keyless Start, push-button

Mechanical Jack with tools

Rear axle, 3.23 ratio

Steering, power

Suspension, Magnetic Ride Control

Suspension, front coil-over-shock with stabilizer bar

Suspension, rear multi-link with coil springs

Trailering equipment, heavy-duty includes trailering hitch platform, 7-wire harness with independent fused trailering circuits mated to a 7-way connector and 2" trailering receiver

Transfer case, active, 2-speed electronic Autotrac with rotary controls, includes neutral position for dinghy towing

Transmission, 10-speed automatic electronically controlled with overdrive, includes Traction Select System including tow/haul (Most vehicles built on or after 6-7-2021 with a V8 engine will have (NSS) Not Equipped with Automatic Stop/Start, which removes Automatic Stop/Start, Engine control stop/start disable button and its content.)

Active Aero Shutters, upper (Standard with (L87) 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine only.)

Assist steps, Black with Gloss Black insert (Deleted when (B3L) power-retractable assist steps or (PCN) Denali Reserve Package are ordered.)

Door handles, chrome with body-colour strip

Fascia, front

Fog lamps, front LED

Glass, acoustic, laminated windshield

Glass, deep-tinted

Glass, driver and front passenger laminated front door window

Glass, windshield shade band

Headlamps, LED

Lamps, stop and tail, LED

Liftgate, rear power programmable hands-free with GMC logo projection

Luggage rack side rails, roof-mounted, bright

Mirror caps, body-colour

Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, power-folding driver-side auto-dimming, integrated turn signal indicators and puddle lighting

Mouldings, Galvano bodyside

Tire carrier, lockable outside spare winch-type mounted under frame at rear

Tire, spare P265/70R17 all-season, blackwall

Tires, 275/60R20SL all-season, blackwall (Standard with (RTL) 20" 6-spoke multi-dimensional polished aluminum wheels only.)

Wheel, full-size spare, 17" (43.2 cm)

Wheels, 20" x 9" (50.8 cm x 22.9 cm) 6-spoke multi-dimensional polished aluminum

Wiper, rear intermittent

Wipers, front intermittent, Rainsense

Active Aero Shutters, upper (Standard with (L87) 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine only.)

Assist steps, Black with Gloss Black insert (Deleted when (B3L) power-retractable assist steps, (PDK) Denali Premium Package or (PEC) Denali Ultimate Package are ordered.)

Fascia, front

Fog lamps, front LED

Glass, acoustic, laminated windshield

Glass, deep-tinted

Glass, driver and front passenger laminated front door window

Glass, windshield shade band

Headlamps, LED

Lamps, stop and tail, LED

Liftgate, rear power programmable hands-free with GMC logo projection

Luggage rack side rails, roof-mounted, bright

Mirror caps, body-colour

Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, power-folding driver-side auto-dimming, integrated turn signal indicators and puddle lighting

Mouldings, Galvano bodyside

Tire carrier, lockable outside spare winch-type mounted under frame at rear

Tire, spare P265/70R17 all-season, blackwall

Tires, 275/60R20SL all-season, blackwall (Standard with (RTL) 20" 6-spoke multi-dimensional polished aluminum wheels only.)

Wheel, full-size spare, 17" (43.2 cm) steel

Wheels, 20" x 9" (50.8 cm x 22.9 cm) 6-spoke multi-dimensional polished aluminum

Wiper, rear intermittent

Wipers, front intermittent, Rainsense

Audio system feature, Bose 14-Speaker Surround with centrePoint

Audio system, 10.2" diagonal Premium GMC Infotainment System with Google built-in includes colour touch-screen, multi-touch display, AM/FM stereo, Bluetooth streaming audio for music and most phones; featuring wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay capability for compatible phones, advanced voice recognition, in-vehicle apps, personalized profiles for infotainment and vehicle settings

Infotainment display, 10.2" diagonal multi-colour touchscreen

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Wi-Fi Hotspot capable (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)

4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot capable (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)

Audio system feature, Bose 14-Speaker Surround with CenterPoint

Audio system, 10.2" diagonal GMC Infotainment System with Navigation includes multi-touch display, AM/FM/SiriusXM stereo, Bluetooth streaming audio for music and most phones, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay capability for compatible phones, advanced voice recognition, in-vehicle apps, personalized profiles for infotainment and vehicle settings

HD Radio

Infotainment display, 10.2" diagonal multi-colour touchscreen

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Air conditioning, rear

Air conditioning, tri-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver, right front passenger and rear seat occupants

Assist handles, front passenger A-pillar and second row outboard B-pillar (Does not include front row passenger assist handle.)

Assist handles, overhead, driver and front passenger, located in headliner

Console, floor, power-sliding centre with drawer secure storage, manual sliding armrest and cup holders for second row; deletes (USR) USB data ports (Replaced with (D07) floor console when (ATT) second row power 60/40 split-folding bench seats are ordered.)

Defogger, rear-window electric

Door locks, power programmable with lockout protection

Driver Information Centre, enhanced, 12" diagonal multi-colour digital display includes analogue speedometer and tachometer gauges

Floor covering, colour-keyed carpeting

Floor mats, colour-keyed carpeted first and second row, removable (Premium Denali-specific. Deleted when LPO floor mats or LPO floor liners are ordered.)

Following Distance Indicator

GMC Connected Access capable (Subject to terms. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)

Head-Up Display, 15" diagonal multi-colour

Keyless Open, includes extended range Remote Keyless Entry

Lighting, interior with dome light driver- and passenger-side door switch with delayed entry feature, cargo lights, door handle or Remote Keyless Entry-activated illuminated entry and map lights in front and second seat positions

Memory settings recalls 2 "driver" presets for power driver seat, outside rearview mirrors and power and tilt and telescopic steering column

Mirror, inside rearview auto-dimming (Replaced by (DRZ) Rear Camera Mirror when (CWN) Advanced Technology Package is ordered.)

Power outlet, front auxiliary, 12-volt, located in the centre stack of instrument panel

Power outlets, 2, 120-volt located on the rear of the centre console and rear cargo area

Remote Start

Safety Alert Seat

Seat trim, Perforated Leather-appointed

Seats, front bucket

Seats, heated and ventilated driver and front passenger perforated leather seating surfaces.

Seats, heated driver and front passenger

Seats, heated second row, outboard positions

Seats, second row bucket, power release

Seats, third row 60/40 split-bench, power-folding

Sill plates, bright, front and rear doors (Denali-specific with logo.)

Steering column lock, electrical (Beginning with start of regular production, vehicles will be forced to include (R7N) Not Equipped with Steering Column Lock, which removes Steering Column Lock. See dealer for details.)

Steering column, power tilt and telescopic

Steering wheel controls mounted audio, Driver Information Centre, cruise control, Forward Collision Alert following gap button and heated steering wheel (when equipped)

Steering wheel, heated

Steering wheel, wrapped

Theft-deterrent system, electrical, unauthorized entry

USB charging-only ports, 4, (2) located on rear of centre console and (2) in 3rd row

USB data ports, 2, one type-A and one type-C, located within centre console

Universal Home Remote includes garage door opener, programmable

Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors

Warning tones headlamp on, driver and right-front passenger seat belt unfasten and turn signal on

Window, power with driver Express-Up/Down

Window, power with front passenger Express-Up/Down

Windows, power, rear with Express-Down

Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto

Wireless charging (Beginning October 31, 2022 through November 20, 2022, certain vehicles will be forced to include (00C) Not Equipped with Wireless Charging, which removes Wireless Charging. See dealer for details or the window label for the features on a specific vehicle.)

Air conditioning, rear

Air conditioning, tri-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver, right front passenger and rear seat occupants

Assist handles, front passenger A-pillar and second row outboard B-pillar (Does not include front row passenger assist handle.)

Assist handles, overhead, driver and front passenger, located in headliner

Console, floor with storage area, cup holders

Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed (Replaced with (KSG) Adaptive Cruise Control when (CWN) Advanced Technology Package is ordered.)

Defogger, rear-window electric

Door handles, chrome with body-colour strip

Door locks, power programmable with lockout protection

Driver Information Centre, enhanced, 8" diagonal multi-colour digital display includes analog speedometer and tachometer gauges

Floor covering, colour-keyed carpeting

Floor mats, colour-keyed carpeted first and second row, removable (Premium Denali-specific.)

Following Distance Indicator

GMC Connected Access capable (Subject to terms. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)

Head-Up Display, 15" diagonal multi-colour

Keyless Open, includes extended range Remote Keyless Entry

Lighting, interior with dome light driver- and passenger-side door switch with delayed entry feature, cargo lights, door handle or Remote Keyless Entry-activated illuminated entry and map lights in front and second seat positions

Memory settings recalls 2 "driver" presets for power driver seat, outside rearview mirrors and power and tilt and telescopic steering column

Mirror, inside rearview auto-dimming (Replaced by (DRZ) Rear Camera Mirror when (CWN) Advanced Technology Package is ordered.)

Power outlet, front auxiliary, 12-volt, located in the centre stack of instrument panel

Power outlets, 2, 120-volt located on the rear of the centre console and rear cargo area

Remote Start

Safety Alert Seat

Seat adjusters, 12-way power includes 8-way power driver and front passenger seats with 4-way power lumbar

Seat trim, Perforated Leather-appointed

Seats, front bucket

Seats, heated and ventilated driver and front passenger perforated leather seating surfaces.

Seats, heated driver and front passenger

Seats, heated second row, outboard positions

Seats, second row bucket, power release

Seats, third row 60/40 split-bench, power-folding

Sill plates, bright, front and rear doors (Denali-specific with logo.)

Steering column, power tilt and telescopic

Steering wheel controls mounted audio, Driver Information Centre, cruise control, Forward Collision Alert following gap button and heated steering wheel (when equipped)

Steering wheel, heated, automatic

Steering wheel, leather-wrapped

Theft-deterrent system, electrical, unauthorized entry

USB charging-only ports, 4, (2) located on rear of centre console and (2) in 3rd row

USB data ports, 2, one type-A and one type-C includes SD Card Reader, located within front centre console (When (DCH) power-sliding centre console is ordered, relocated within instrument panel.)

USB data ports, 2, one type-A and one type-C, located within centre console (Deleted when (DCH) power-sliding centre console is ordered.)

Universal Home Remote includes garage door opener, programmable

Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors

Window, power with driver Express-Up/Down

Window, power with front passenger Express-Up/Down

Windows, power, rear with Express-Down

Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto

Wireless charging (Standard on vehicles built before 7-12-2021. Vehicles built on or after 7-12-2021, will have (00C) Not Equipped with Wireless Charging which removes Wireless Charging and its content. See dealer for details. The system wirelessly charges one compatible mobile device. Some phones have built-in wireless charging technology and others require a special adaptor/back cover. To check for phone or other device compatibility, see my.gmc.com/learnAbout/wireless-charging or consult your carrier.)

Airbags, Frontal airbags for driver and front outboard passenger; Seat-mounted side-impact airbags for driver and front outboard passenger; Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag; Head-curtain airbags for all rows in outboard seating positions

Buckle to Drive prevents vehicle from being shifted out of Park until driver seat belt is fastened; times out after 20 seconds and encourages seat belt use, can be turned on and off in Settings or Teen Driver menu

Daytime Running Lamps, LED

Door locks, rear child security, manual

Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking (Beginning with start of production through October 2, 2022, vehicles will be forced to include (07Z) Not Equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control and Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking, which removes Adaptive Cruise Control and Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking. Vehicles will instead include Electronic Cruise Control and Automatic Emergency Braking. See dealer for details or the window label for the features on a specific vehicle.)

Forward Collision Alert

Front Pedestrian Braking

Front and Rear Park Assist

Front outboard Passenger Sensing System for frontal outboard passenger airbag

HD Surround Vision

Hill Descent Control (4WD model only.)

Hill Start Assist

Hitch Guidance

IntelliBeam, automatic high beam on/off

LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren), for child safety seats lower anchors and top tethers located in all second row seating positions, top tethers located in third row seating positions

Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert (Replaced by (UKV) Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert when (NHT) Max Trailering Package is ordered.)

Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning (Deleted when (CWN) Advanced Technology Package is ordered.)

OnStar and GMC connected services capable (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Rear Pedestrian Alert

Rear Seat Reminder

StabiliTrak, stability control system with brake assist includes traction control and electronic trailer sway control

Teen Driver a configurable feature that lets you activate customizable vehicle settings associated with a key fob, to help encourage safe driving behaviour. It can limit certain available vehicle features, and it prevents certain safety systems from being turned off. An in-vehicle report card gives you information on driving habits and helps you to continue to coach your new driver

Tire Pressure Monitoring System, auto learn, includes Tire Fill Alert (does not apply to spare tire)

Trailer sway control

Airbags, Frontal airbags for driver and front outboard passenger; Seat-mounted side-impact airbags for driver and front outboard passenger; Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag; Head-curtain airbags for all rows in outboard seating positions

Automatic Emergency Braking (Replaced by (UGN) Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking when (CWN) Advanced Technology Package is ordered.)

Daytime Running Lamps, LED

Forward Collision Alert

Front Pedestrian Braking

Front and Rear Park Assist

Front outboard Passenger Sensing System for frontal outboard passenger airbag

HD Surround Vision

Hill Descent Control

Hill Start Assist

Hitch Guidance

IntelliBeam, automatic high beam on/off

LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren), for child safety seats lower anchors and top tethers located in all second row seating positions, top tethers located in third row seating positions

Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert (Replaced by (UKV) Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert when (NHT) Max Trailering Package is ordered.)

Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning

OnStar and GMC connected services capable (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Rear Pedestrian Alert

Rear Seat Reminder

StabiliTrak, stability control system with brake assist includes traction control and electronic trailer sway control

Teen Driver a configurable feature that lets you activate customizable vehicle settings associated with a key fob, to help encourage safe driving behaviour. It can limit certain available vehicle features, and it prevents certain safety systems from being turned off. An in-vehicle report card gives you information on driving habits and helps you to continue to coach your new driver

Tire Pressure Monitoring System, auto learn, includes Tire Fill Alert (does not apply to spare tire)