2009 GMC Yukon XL SLT-2 3/4 Ton

The 2009 GMC Yukon XL SLT-2 3/4 Ton shares performance, interior, and exterior features with the SLT-2 1/2 Ton and adds a 6.0-liter V8 (352 horsepower, 382 lb-ft torque) matched to a heavy-duty, electronically controlled six-speed automatic transmission with overdrive, tow/haul mode, and tap up/down shifting built to 3/4 ton specs. The SLT-2 3/4 Ton has a heavy-duty, air-to-oil external engine cooler, 16” x 6.5” eight-lug, polished forged-aluminum wheels with LT245/75R16E all-season tires and GMC’s Heavy Duty Handling/Trailering Suspension Package (independent with torsion bars in the front and multistage leaf spring in the rear). It gets 12 city/17 highway mpg and has a maximum payload of 2,440 pounds and a maximum towing capacity of 9,700 pounds.

By Tim O'Sullivan