Used 2021 GMC Yukon XL for Sale nearMobile, AL
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- 4X2
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Onyx Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 91,667
- Stock #:
- L26090PA
- VIN:
- 1GKS1JKLXNR290189


Sponsored by Lexus of Mobile
2022 GMC Yukon XL
Denali RWD
91,667 mi
$45,576
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Steel Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black/Brandy
- Mileage:
- 104,021
- Stock #:
- NV6165A
- VIN:
- 1GKS2HKD0MR398267

-$2,244
Sponsored Listing
2021 GMC Yukon XL
AT4 4WD
104,021 mi
$42,281
$40,037
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- 4X2
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Onyx Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 92,378
- Stock #:
- N6228A
- VIN:
- 1GKS1GKD5MR413441

Sponsored Listing
2021 GMC Yukon XL
SLT RWD
92,378 mi
$39,137
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- 4X2
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 111,633
- Stock #:
- 289995
- VIN:
- 1GKS1JKL1MR289995

2021 GMC Yukon XL
Denali RWD
111,633 mi
$35,948
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Steel Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black/Brandy
- Mileage:
- 104,021
- Stock #:
- NV6165A
- VIN:
- 1GKS2HKD0MR398267

-$2,244
2021 GMC Yukon XL
AT4 4WD
104,021 mi
$42,281
$40,037
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 113,511
- Stock #:
- 26380
- VIN:
- 1GKS2JKL5MR139286

-$1,950
2021 GMC Yukon XL
Denali 4WD
113,511 mi
$39,287
$37,337
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- 4X2
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Satin Steel Metallic)
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 54,354
- Stock #:
- CU302692
- VIN:
- 1GKS1JKL4NR302692

2022 GMC Yukon XL
Denali RWD
54,354 mi
$49,468
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 92,566
- Stock #:
- 036503A
- VIN:
- 1GKS2HKDXMR450987

2021 GMC Yukon XL
AT4 4WD
92,566 mi
$42,905
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- 4X2
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- DARK WALNUT/SLATE
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,934
- Stock #:
- 26157B
- VIN:
- 1GKS1GKD5MR407171

2021 GMC Yukon XL
SLT RWD
62,934 mi
$42,525
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Walnut/Slate
- Mileage:
- 91,290
- Stock #:
- T4210A
- VIN:
- 1GKS2GKD3NR272688

2022 GMC Yukon XL
SLT 4WD
91,290 mi
$41,580
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- 4X2
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Cocoa/Dune
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 91,904
- Stock #:
- T261043B
- VIN:
- 1GKS1GKC9LR189323

2020 GMC Yukon XL
SLT RWD
91,904 mi
$28,717
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Onyx Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 143,473
- Stock #:
- T2244
- VIN:
- 1GKS2HKJ4LR193698

2020 GMC Yukon XL
Denali 4WD
143,473 mi
$25,342
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- 4X2
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- DARK WALNUT/SLATE
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 87,143
- Stock #:
- 36611A
- VIN:
- 1GKS1GKD4MR220648

2021 GMC Yukon XL
SLT RWD
87,143 mi
$39,965
CarGurus Analysis:
2021 GMC Yukon XL
With 138 currently listed for sale and an average price of $41,968, 44.2% of 2021 GMC Yukon XL listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 GMC Yukon XL 5 / 5 stars.
73.9% of 2021 GMC Yukon XL listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Brown
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,754
- Stock #:
- 429435
- VIN:
- 1GKS2FKD3MR429435

2021 GMC Yukon XL
SLE 4WD
62,754 mi
$37,248
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Red (Maroon)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 78,412
- Stock #:
- 268519
- VIN:
- 1GKS2GKD4NR268519

2022 GMC Yukon XL
SLT 4WD
78,412 mi
$38,416
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Onyx Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Walnut/Very Dark Ash Gray
- Mileage:
- 59,796
- Stock #:
- T4585A
- VIN:
- 1GKS2JKL1MR422512

2021 GMC Yukon XL
Denali 4WD
59,796 mi
$45,575
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 94,055
- Stock #:
- 450738
- VIN:
- 1GKS2GKD8MR450738

2021 GMC Yukon XL
SLT 4WD
94,055 mi
$38,532
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 277 hp 3L I6 Diesel
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Satin Steel Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Diesel
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 68,925
- Stock #:
- P6788
- VIN:
- 1GKS2GKT7MR455971

2021 GMC Yukon XL
SLT 4WD
68,925 mi
$45,247
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (BEIGE)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 91,486
- Stock #:
- 4037
- VIN:
- 1GKS2JKL7MR152637

2021 GMC Yukon XL
Denali 4WD
91,486 mi
$44,480
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- 4X2
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 170,429
- Stock #:
- MAS-422827
- VIN:
- 1GKS1GKD6MR422827

2021 GMC Yukon XL
SLT RWD
170,429 mi
$24,760
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- White Frost Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Walnut/Slate
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 78,979
- Stock #:
- 12818
- VIN:
- 1GKS2GKD4MR428719

2021 GMC Yukon XL
SLT 4WD
78,979 mi
$40,920
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- White (Cream Or Ivory)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 97,955
- Stock #:
- 4675
- VIN:
- 1GKS2HKJ1LR285836

2020 GMC Yukon XL
Denali 4WD
97,955 mi
$31,708
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Yukon XL
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 277 hp 3L I6 Diesel
- Exterior color:
- Cayenne Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Diesel
- Interior color:
- jet black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,534
- Stock #:
- PP333083
- VIN:
- 1GKS2JKT8MR333083

Sponsored Listing
2021 GMC Yukon XL
Denali 4WD
41,534 mi
$54,397
CarGurus Analysis: 2021 GMC Yukon XL

Summary
With 138 currently listed for sale and an average price of $41,968, 44.2% of 2021 GMC Yukon XL listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 GMC Yukon XL 5 / 5 stars.
73.9% of 2021 GMC Yukon XL listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2021 GMC Yukon XL stands out as a full-size SUV that combines serious space with a more modern driving feel than older versions. For 2021, it gained an independent rear suspension that replaced the old solid rear axle, and GMC says that change greatly improved ride and handling while also helping create a more comfortable third-row seat and additional cargo capacity. The XL body style still adds more than a foot between the front and rear axles, so it remains the version to choose if passenger room and cargo space are the priorities.
It also arrived with a broad spread of features and trims that let buyers tailor it to different needs. The base SLE included an 18-inch wheel setup, LED headlamps, a 10.2-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, eight-passenger seating, and automatic emergency braking with forward-collision warning. Higher trims added conveniences such as a power liftgate, heated and ventilated front seats, leather seating surfaces, a Bose audio system, and available second-row bucket seats, while the AT4 focused on off-road hardware like four-wheel drive, skid plates, front recovery hooks, and all-terrain tires. At the top, the Denali brought a standard 420-horsepower 6.2L V8, and the optional Denali Ultimate package layered on features such as 22-inch wheels, a rear-seat entertainment system, and power retractable side steps.
For buyers, the appeal is straightforward: the 2021 GMC Yukon XL offers a rare mix of luxury, capability, and genuine three-row usefulness. Owners also praise its spacious interior, comfort on long trips, and upscale feel. The tradeoffs are the expected ones for a vehicle this large, including poor fuel economy and some complaints about braking, but for shoppers who need maximum room without giving up refinement, it is a compelling choice.
Other model years to consider
- 2022 GMC Yukon XL
- Average price: $46,825
- Good/great deal percentage: 41.6%
- User rating: 4.8 / 5
- Total listings: 209
- 2023 GMC Yukon XL
- Average price: $53,914
- Good/great deal percentage: 39.2%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 189
- 2020 GMC Yukon XL
- Average price: $28,077
- Good/great deal percentage: 38.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 130
Similar models to consider
- 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
- Average price: $36,643
- Good/great deal percentage: 47.3%
- User rating: 4.78 / 5
- Total listings: 389
- 2021 Ford Expedition
- Average price: $26,024
- Good/great deal percentage: 47.5%
- User rating: 4.9 / 5
- Total listings: 278
- 2021 Nissan Armada
- Average price: $26,699
- Good/great deal percentage: 53.4%
- User rating: 4.67 / 5
- Total listings: 73
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
5.0 Overall rating
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Michael S
Reviewed a 2021 GMC SLT 4WD on Apr 26, 2026
Getting the diesel was the best decision! Far superior to the gasoline engine options.
Jon K
Reviewed a 2021 GMC Yukon XL on Dec 7, 2023
Lots of space. Great for trips and large families. Love driving so high and all the convenience/safety features.
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2021 GMC Yukon XL on Aug 4, 2022
The vehicle provides passenger comfort for lengthy travel. The driver is provided information within his view for safe driving and locating turns. There is abundant storage room and the third row allows a large group to travel together
Chris T
Reviewed a 2021 GMC Yukon XL on Feb 7, 2023
I am really surprised with this vehicle. It’s massive, but even as big as it is, it’s very agile and easy to drive. The engine has enough power to push this beast in and out of right situations. I do wish the brakes had a bit more to them but all in all fun to drive. Doesn’t feel like a us. The interior is well appointed and looks fantastic.
Compare 2021 GMC Yukon XL Trims in Mobile, AL
The 2021 GMC Yukon XL offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to luxury models, catering to various needs and preferences.
- Starting at $37,183
- Best MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
- Most Popular: Denali 4WD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| SLE RWD | SLE 4WD | SLT RWD | SLT 4WD | AT4 4WD | Denali RWD | Denali 4WD (Most Popular) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $53,700 | $56,700 | $60,700 | $63,700 | $67,800 | $71,300 | $74,300 |
| Avg. Market Price | $41,370 | $41,370 | $38,146 | $41,370 | $39,013 | $37,183 | $53,498 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Standard | AWD for less | AWD for less | Standard | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Bluetooth, Backup Camera, Third Row Seating | Third Row Seating, Blind Spot Monitoring, Heated Seats | Heated Seats, Blind Spot Monitoring, Leather Seats | Backup Camera, Heated Seats, Leather Seats | Heated Seats, Blind Spot Monitoring, Navigation System | Backup Camera, Navigation System, Leather Seats | Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitoring, Navigation System |
| Drivetrain | 4X2 | 4X4 | 4X2 | 4X4 | 4X4 | 4X2 | 4X4 |
| Listings Available | 11 | 8 | 69 | 77 | 50 | 62 | 193 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| SLE RWD | SLE 4WD | SLT RWD | SLT 4WD | AT4 4WD | Denali RWD | Denali 4WD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for budget-conscious shoppers | Offers AWD without a hefty price | Great features at a lower price | Combines luxury with AWD capability | Off-road ready with luxury features | Standard luxury with a lower price | Top luxury trim with the most features |
| Avg. Market Price | $41,370 | $41,370 | $38,146 | $41,370 | $39,013 | $37,183 | $53,498 |
| MSRP | $53,700 | $56,700 | $60,700 | $63,700 | $67,800 | $71,300 | $74,300 |
| Engine | 5.3L 355 hp V8 | 5.3L 355 hp V8 | 5.3L 355 hp V8 | 5.3L 355 hp V8 | 5.3L 355 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Drivetrain | 4X2 | 4X4 | 4X2 | 4X4 | 4X4 | 4X2 | 4X4 |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 15/20 | 15/19 | 15/20 | 15/19 | 15/19 | 14/20 | 13/19 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Third Row Seating | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 11 | 8 | 69 | 77 | 50 | 62 | 193 |
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Trim Deep Dives
SLE RWD — "Who It's For"
The SLE RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped SUV without the luxury price tag. It's a great entry point into the Yukon XL lineup.
- Avg. market price: $41,370 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
- Inventory: 11 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View SLE RWD listings
SLE 4WD — "Who It's For"
The SLE 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without paying for higher trims. It balances features and capability well.
- Avg. market price: $41,370 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 19 hwy
- Inventory: 8 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View SLE 4WD listings
SLT RWD — "Who It's For"
The SLT RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a blend of luxury and practicality without the higher price of the Denali.
- Avg. market price: $38,146 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
- Inventory: 69 listings
- View SLT RWD listings
SLT 4WD — "Who It's For"
The SLT 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features with the added benefit of all-wheel drive. It’s a solid choice for families.
- Avg. market price: $41,370 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 19 hwy
- Inventory: 77 listings
- View SLT 4WD listings
AT4 4WD — "Who It's For"
The AT4 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want off-road capability combined with luxury features. It’s perfect for adventurous families.
- Avg. market price: $39,013 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 19 hwy
- Inventory: 50 listings
- View AT4 4WD listings
Denali RWD — "Who It's For"
The Denali RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a luxury SUV without the added complexity of all-wheel drive. It offers premium features at a lower price.
- Avg. market price: $37,183 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 20 hwy
- Inventory: 62 listings
- View Denali RWD listings
Denali 4WD — "Who It's For"
The Denali 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate luxury experience with off-road capability. It’s the most popular trim for a reason.
- Avg. market price: $53,498 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 13 city / 19 hwy
- Inventory: 193 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View Denali 4WD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — Denali 4WD
With 193 active listings, the Denali 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — Denali RWD
At $37,183 avg market price — below the lineup median of $41,370 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — SLE RWD
The SLE RWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 15 city / 20 hwy MPG.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 8, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2021 GMC Yukon XL Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2021 GMC Yukon XL prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2021 GMC Yukon XL Pricing Analysis: Mobile, AL Market Report
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Mobile, AL
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Pensacola, FL leads with an average price of $43,162, indicating a premium market for the Yukon XL.
- Best Value: New Orleans, LA offers the lowest average price at $37,502, presenting a more affordable option for buyers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: New Orleans, LA also has the most listings at 150, suggesting a robust supply that may stabilize prices.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | 150 | $37,502 |
| Atmore, AL | 149 | $42,417 |
| Slidell, LA | 149 | $37,759 |
| Pensacola, FL | 148 | $43,162 |
| Biloxi, MS | 146 | $41,540 |
| Fort Walton Beach, FL | 145 | $43,162 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The Denali 4WD trim has the highest inventory with 192 listings, indicating strong demand for this premium option.
- Premium Spread: The Denali 4WD trim has an MSRP of $74,300, significantly higher than the SLE RWD at $53,700, highlighting a $20,600 price gap between the most and least expensive trims.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims are 4WD or RWD, but the 4WD options generally command higher prices, reflecting consumer preference for enhanced capability.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denali 4WD | 192 | $74,300 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| SLT 4WD | 75 | $63,700 | 4X4 | 5.3L 355 hp V8 |
| AT4 4WD | 51 | $67,800 | 4X4 | 5.3L 355 hp V8 |
| Denali RWD | 60 | $71,300 | 4X2 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| SLT RWD | 66 | $60,700 | 4X2 | 5.3L 355 hp V8 |
| SLE 4WD | 8 | $56,700 | 4X4 | 5.3L 355 hp V8 |
| SLE RWD | 11 | $53,700 | 4X2 | 5.3L 355 hp V8 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2024 model year is priced above the starting MSRP with an average price of $62,329, reflecting a 1.8% premium.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2020 model year shows the steepest depreciation at -49.9%, indicating significant value loss for older models.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2021 model year averages $42,417, which is a -21.0% depreciation from its MSRP, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers seeking value.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $70,200 | $68,598 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | $61,200 | $62,329 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | $60,400 | $54,128 | -10.4% |
| 2022 | $56,700 | $46,064 | -18.8% |
| 2021 | $53,700 | $42,417 | -21.0% |
| 2020 | $53,400 | $26,777 | -49.9% |
| 2019 | $52,400 | $30,627 | -41.6% |
| 2018 | $51,800 | $17,885 | -65.5% |
| 2017 | $51,230 | $21,986 | -57.1% |
| 2016 | $51,015 | $17,445 | -65.8% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 7, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2021 GMC Yukon XL cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $40,026 |
| Year-Round Low | $40,026 |
| Year-Round High | $46,580 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $46,587 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −14.08% |
Prices have softened 14.08% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 1,520 listings available, which suggests you should have a solid range of options to compare.
Is the 2021 GMC Yukon XL a good car?
Yes — the 2021 GMC Yukon XL earns a 5/5 user rating, which points to very strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its luxury feel, spacious interior, and comfort on long trips, and many also like how agile it feels despite its large size. It is especially appealing if you want a full-size SUV that prioritizes passenger room and cargo space while still feeling upscale and capable. With 37.7% of listings marked as good or great deals, there is also meaningful market opportunity if you shop carefully.
Is the 2021 GMC Yukon XL reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The owner feedback also emphasizes a dependable, comfortable ownership experience, with praise for its long-trip comfort and overall satisfaction. Some buyers note concerns about braking and prefer the diesel option over the gasoline engines, so you should pay close attention to maintenance history and how the vehicle has been used. For used buyers, that means the biggest long-term risk is less about the model’s appeal and more about finding one that has been properly cared for.
What should I look for when buying a used 2021 GMC Yukon XL?
At 73.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a full vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from those with prior damage. Then prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially for braking condition, suspension wear, and signs of heavy family or towing use. Because this is a large, premium SUV, you will want to focus on overall condition and maintenance records as much as mileage.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2021 GMC Yukon XL?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can be choosy if you shop with patience.
- Deal availability: 37.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,520 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 14.08% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 73.7% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $40,026, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2021 GMC Yukon XL's resale value?
The current average of $40,026 sits slightly below last year's $46,587.
That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point today. For a future seller, that also means resale value will depend heavily on condition, mileage, and how well the vehicle has been maintained. Well-kept examples should hold up better than average because shoppers in this segment tend to reward space, comfort, and premium features.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2021 GMC Yukon XL or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2021 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2021 if:
- 37.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 73.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 14.08% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
The bottom line: If you want the most modern-feeling Yukon XL in this comparison set, the 2021 is the stronger primary choice because it combines updated ride quality, strong owner satisfaction, and a softer price than last year. If your priority is stretching your budget further, a nearby older year may be worth considering, but you should expect to trade away some of the 2021’s refinement and market momentum.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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