The 2020 GMC Yukon XL comes with four wheel drive, and rear wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 10-speed shiftable automatic, 6-speed shiftable automatic.The Yukon XL carries over essentially unchanged for 2020.
Pros Seats up to nine passengers Plenty of cargo capacity, even with all the seats up High towing ratings
Cons Size, weight and length make it unwieldy around town Slow gas pedal response makes base engine feel less powerful than it's rated Cargo space utility is limited by the high load floor
The 2020 GMC Yukon is a business-casual blue-collar SUV with truck-like capability, but many crossovers do it better, and cheaper.
Pros Strong V-8 engines Massive towing capacity High-class interior Business-class looks Comfortable ride quality on Denali
Cons Limited cargo space High top-end price Floor height hampers leg room Most crossovers do people better
Pros Refined cruising ride, deluxe interior accommodations, optional off-road kit brings legit capability.
Cons Steep starting price, top-heavy handling, awkward exterior proportions from some angles.
Pros Muscular, refined V8 engine Gentle ride Roomy, high-end interior Lots of standard features Terrific towing capacity
Cons High starting price for class Ungainly to maneuver in tight spaces