How much does the GMC Yukon cost in today's market?

Used GMC Yukon prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The GMC Yukon’s current nationwide average price is $45,232, and its year-round low is $42,948.09. That puts you in a broad pricing window if you’re shopping across multiple model years, with newer examples commanding much higher asking prices. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the GMC Yukon a good car?

Yes — the GMC Yukon is a strong pick if you want a full-size SUV with a spacious cabin, a comfortable ride, and plenty of tech. The all-generations owner rating is 4.62/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Yukon for its roomy interior, smooth ride, and strong performance, and they also highlight its luxurious feel and family-friendly versatility. Recent model-year feedback also points to quality finishes and a helpful digital dashboard as recurring strengths.

Expert reviews rate the 2021 and 2022 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs that show up in expert reviews are fuel economy, value for money, and some interior-material impressions on newer models.

32.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are GMC Yukon models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Yukon for its spaciousness, comfortable ride, and strong performance, and expert feedback also points to a well-rounded, family-friendly character. Across the model years in the data, owner ratings stay strong overall, which supports the Yukon’s reputation as a dependable used SUV choice.

• Owners rate the GMC Yukon between 3.4 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, the biggest long-term ownership considerations are maintenance costs, recall history, and careful inspection of higher-mileage examples.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 78.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: GMC Pro Safety; GMC Pro Safety Plus on SLE and standard on SLT and above
• Infotainment: 10.2-inch touchscreen with Google Built-In, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: 16-17 mpg with either V8 engine, while 3.0-liter diesel versions average 22-23 mpg combined

Which GMC Yukon trim should I buy?

The 2022 GMC Yukon offers...

• SLE: The entry trim gives you the Yukon’s spacious cabin, standard seating for eight, cloth upholstery, and the core Pro Safety suite, making it the value-focused starting point.
• SLT: This trim adds perforated leather, available second-row captain’s chairs, and GMC Pro Safety Plus on top of the standard safety suite, making it the best-value choice for many shoppers.
• AT4: The AT4 adds an off-road-oriented look with a dark grille, skid plate, and red recovery hooks, plus standard 4WD and a two-speed transfer case.
• Denali: The Denali brings the most upscale presentation with extensive chrome, standard second-row captain’s chairs, four exclusive interior designs, heated and cooled front seats, and the 6.2-liter V8.

What GMC Yukon do most buyers choose?

The GMC Yukon years with the most listings are 2023, 2024, and 2022.

These higher-volume years tend to be the most popular used picks because they give you more inventory to compare and more chances to find the right trim, mileage, and price combination. They also sit in the sweet spot where newer features and broader availability overlap.

What is the GMC Yukon's resale value?

The table shows broad year-over-year price declines across the lineup, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. The steepest drops are concentrated in several newer and mid-cycle years, while a few older years are falling at a slower pace. That pattern gives you room to find stronger value if you compare model years carefully.

The 2023, 2016, and 2015 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the GMC Yukon safe?

• 2022: 8/10
• 2021: 9/10

GMC Pro Safety comes standard on the 2022 Yukon, and GMC Pro Safety Plus is standard on SLT and above.

For the safest used buy, the 2021 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used GMC Yukon now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −12.63% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −13.55%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 34% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 34.3%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $57,533. The GMC Yukon offers a spacious cabin, a comfortable ride, and a premium full-size SUV feel that make it easy to live with every day.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 2022 GMC Yukon is available with a choice of three engines, including a 5.3-liter V8 making 355 horsepower and 383 pound-feet of torque, a 6.2-liter V8 producing 420 hp and 460 pound-feet, and a 3.0-liter turbodiesel four-cylinder producing 277 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque.
• Tech: The standard infotainment system has Google Built-In, which includes Google Maps, Google Assistant, Google Play Store access, third-party apps, vehicle data sharing, and three years of connected services on AT4 and Denali.
• Safety: Every 2022 Yukon comes with GMC's Pro Safety suite of driver aids, and GMC Pro Safety Plus adds lane-change alert with blind-spot warning, rear cross-traffic alert, and rear park assist.
• Starting price: Pricing starts at $53,795 for the base Yukon SLE.

If you're buying used today, the 2023 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for 2028 inventory to mature. These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 7, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.