Used GMC Yukon for Sale nearSmithfield, VA

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 $45,089, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $42,894 over the past year. 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 choice if you want a spacious, comfortable full-size SUV with a premium feel and broad family-hauler appeal. 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, comfortable ride, and strong performance. They also frequently highlight its luxurious feel and useful tech features, especially in newer model years.

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

The main trade-offs are fuel economy, which is a recurring concern, along with occasional comments about seat comfort and value. For used shoppers, that means the Yukon makes the most sense if you prioritize space, capability, and a premium cabin over efficiency.

34.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are GMC Yukon models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the GMC Yukon for its spacious cabin, comfortable ride, and strong performance, and expert feedback also points to a premium-feeling interior and useful technology. Across the model years in the data, that combination makes it a popular full-size SUV for families and long-distance driving.

• 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, long-term ownership risk is worth weighing carefully on older examples, especially if you want the strongest mix of owner satisfaction and fewer reported concerns.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 78.8% — 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 suite; 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 these trims:

• Yukon SLE: The entry trim brings the base Yukon experience with a premium look, standard seating for eight, cloth seats, and the 5.3-liter V8; it’s the value-focused starting point.
• Yukon SLT: This trim adds perforated leather, second-row captain’s chairs, and access to GMC Pro Safety Plus, making it the best-value choice for many shoppers.
• Yukon AT4: The off-road-oriented trim adds unique front styling, a dark grille, a skid plate, horizontal red recovery hooks, all-terrain tires, and standard 4WD.
• Yukon Denali: The top trim adds a chrome-heavy exterior, standard heated and cooled front seats, standard second-row captain’s chairs, four exclusive interior designs, and the 6.2-liter V8 as standard.

What GMC Yukon do most buyers choose?

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

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you a strong mix of newer features, broad availability, and plenty of shopping options. They also tend to attract buyers who want a recent Yukon without moving all the way to the newest model year.

What is the GMC Yukon's resale value?

Most Yukon model years are down year over year, which is helpful if you’re shopping used and want to avoid paying peak pricing. The steepest drops are concentrated in newer and mid-cycle years, while the smallest changes appear in older models.

The 2014, 2016, and 2023 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 suite of driver aids is standard across all trims on the 2022 Yukon.

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 −10.77% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −14.32%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 36.4% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 36.9%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $55,969. The GMC Yukon offers a spacious cabin, a comfortable ride, and a premium-feeling interior that make it a strong family SUV.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 2022 GMC Yukon is available with a choice of three engines, including an economical diesel option, and all three engines work with a 10-speed automatic transmission.
• 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 enhances safety even further by adding 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 the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.