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 $45,374, and its year-round low is $42,954.72. That gives you a useful snapshot of where this model sits right now if you’re comparing used examples across model years.

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 used pick if you want a spacious, comfortable full-size SUV with a premium feel and broad appeal across model years. The all-generations owner rating is 4.62/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Yukon for its roomy cabin, comfortable ride, and strong performance. The model also earns repeated praise for its luxurious feel and useful tech features, which make it a popular choice for families and long trips.

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

The main trade-offs show up in fuel economy, value perception, and some reliability concerns on recent years with expert coverage. If you’re shopping those newer models, it’s worth paying close attention to the specific equipment and history of each listing.

32.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are GMC Yukon models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the Yukon’s spacious interior, comfortable ride, and strong performance as core strengths. Across the model years, the Yukon also draws praise for its premium feel and versatile family-hauling character.

• 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 best managed by checking service history carefully, especially on older examples and higher-mileage listings.

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...

• SLE: The base SLE gives you the Yukon’s roomy cabin and premium chrome-heavy look at the lowest entry point, making it the value-focused starting trim.
• SLT: This trim adds perforated leather and available second-row captain’s chairs, and it’s the best-value choice if you want a more upscale family setup.
• AT4: The AT4 adds unique front styling, a skid plate, horizontal red recovery hooks, standard 4WD, and a two-speed transfer case, making it the clear pick if you want the off-road-oriented version.
• Denali: The Denali brings the most premium presentation with standard second-row captain’s chairs, standard heated and cooled front seats, four exclusive interior designs, and the most commanding luxury feel.

What GMC Yukon do most buyers choose?

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

Those higher-volume years tend to be the most popular used picks because you get more inventory to compare and more chances to find the right trim, mileage, and price combination. They also give you a broader selection of deal-quality listings.

What is the GMC Yukon's resale value?

The table shows broad downward movement across the Yukon lineup, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. Several model years have seen double-digit drops, so recent listings may offer more room for value than they did a year ago.

The 2023, 2014, and 2016 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 2022 Yukon trims.

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 −12.98% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −13.34%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 34.1% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 33.7%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $57,625. The GMC Yukon offers a spacious cabin and a comfortable, premium-feeling ride that make it especially appealing for families and long trips.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 2022 GMC Yukon is available with a choice of three engines, including an economical diesel option, and the diesel versions average 22-23 mpg combined.
• 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 July 31, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.