Used 2016 GMC Yukon for Sale nearLake Charles, LA

How much does the 2016 GMC Yukon cost?

Prices have softened 8.93% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 1,467 listings available, which suggests solid inventory for comparison shopping.

If you find a listing below $19,751.28, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2016 GMC Yukon a good car?

Yes — the 2016 GMC Yukon earns a 4.71/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its spaciousness, strong horsepower, smooth ride, and user-friendly features. That makes it a good fit if you want a full-size SUV that feels comfortable and well equipped for family hauling or long-distance driving. With 32.6% of listings marked as good or great deals, you also have a meaningful chance to find one priced attractively.

Is the 2016 GMC Yukon reliable?

Owners rate it 4.71/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

Owner feedback also points to a dependable ownership experience for many shoppers, with praise for comfort, drivability, and the kind of everyday usability that helps a large SUV feel easy to live with. The same feedback also suggests some buyers have had trouble-free experiences, especially when the vehicle has been well maintained. For used buyers, the main long-term risk is that this generation had a rocky start with engine and transmission issues, so condition and maintenance history matter a lot.

What should I look for when buying a used 2016 GMC Yukon?

At 59.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from ones with prior damage or repeated claims. After that, prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, with extra attention to tires, since owner feedback has raised concerns about tire condition in some cases. Focus on overall maintenance records, drivability, and signs of wear that could affect long-term ownership costs.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2016 GMC Yukon?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find value if you compare listings closely.

• Deal availability: 32.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,467 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.93% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 59.9% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $19,751.28, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2016 GMC Yukon's resale value?

The current average of $19,747 sits slightly below last year's $21,683.

That softer pricing can work against you if you're selling soon, because the market is currently valuing this model year below where it was a year ago. On the other hand, it can help you as a buyer because you may be entering at a more favorable price point than previous shoppers did. If you plan to resell later, a well-kept example with strong documentation should hold up better than one with questionable history or visible wear.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.71/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2016 GMC Yukon or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2016 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2016 if:

• 32.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 59.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.93% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.71/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: The 2016 is a strong choice if you want this Yukon generation’s space, comfort, and feature set at a lower price than last year’s market. If you’re especially price-sensitive, you may want to compare it with nearby years and focus on the cleanest, best-documented example you can find, since condition and history matter more than small year-to-year differences.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.