2002 Gmc Yukon Xl Denali Paint Colors
Priced from about $70,000, the GMC Yukon XL Denali is a 18-carat amount back compared to the Cadillac Escalade, which is basically the aforementioned affair with a altered bark and a hardly upgraded interior.
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Changes for 2016
• Apple CarPlay and a capless ammunition accompaniment arrangement admission as accepted equipment
• Improved liftgate absorber and affection sensors for the Enhanced Security advantage package
• Lane befitting abetment and automated high-beam headlights are new accepted assurance items
• Reductions to chargeless aliment and powertrain assurance programs
• GMC now accuse added for brownish acrylic colors
• New colors: White Frost Tricoat and Crimson Red
2016 Yukon XL Denali Highlights
When you advancement to a Yukon XL in Denali specification, you’re accepting corrective changes and above autogenous materials, as able-bodied as a stronger drivetrain and a added adult suspension.
Starting beneath the hood, the Yukon XL Denali is able with a 6.2-liter V8 agent cranking out 420 application and 460 lb.-ft. of torque. An 8-speed automated manual is swapped in for the 6-speed automated in the Yukon XL, and the Denali is offered with an absolute alive 4-wheel-drive arrangement as an option. It does, however, bead the accumulated ammunition abridgement appraisement from 17 mpg with 2WD to 16 mpg with 4WD.
Active Ammunition Management technology, which shuts off bisected of the engine’s cylinders back the SUV is canoeing or coasting, does its best to try to advance gas mileage. The Yukon XL Denali sits on 20-inch aluminum auto anchored to a alluring ride ascendancy abeyance that is advised to advance the ride and handling.
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Towing accessories is accepted for this adaptation of the Yukon XL, bartering 8,100 pounds of accommodation with 2WD and 7,900 lbs. with 4WD. Maximum burden ratings are 1,551 lbs. with 2WD and 1,491 lbs. with 4WD. That agency that if you accumulation bristles of your buddies into a Yukon XL Denali 4WD for a weekend in Vegas, anniversary addressee can counterbalance 230 lbs. and accompany no added than 18.5 lbs. of luggage.
Your aggregation will attending acceptable rolling bottomward The Strip. The Yukon XL Denali has a shiny, accomplished grille and blatant wheels, as able-bodied as a set of HID headlights to go forth with LED active lights. Upgrades accommodate brownish acrylic and no beneath than 10 altered caster designs.
Inside, you’ll adore absolute aluminum trim, absolute copse panels, and a exceptional brand of covering that is absolute to the Denali model. The Bose Centerpoint beleaguer complete audio arrangement appearance 10 speakers, and GMC employs a cardinal of tricks advised to accumulate exceptionable babble out of the cabin. Options accommodate a ability sunroof, a rear-seat ball system, and a heads-up display. Several safety-related technologies are accepted accessories for the Yukon XL Denali, but adaptive cruise ascendancy with automated emergency braking is an option.
Alternatives to the GMC Yukon XL Denali
If you buy the “Professional Grade” business shtick, again you’ll be accomplished with advantageous this affectionate of banknote for a Yukon XL Denali. If you anticipate a GMC is annihilation added than a Chevy with added chrome, you won’t. Either way, the Yukon XL Denali has carved out a different position in the ample SUV segment, adverse off adjoin annihilation but the Ford Expedition EL Platinum and the Lincoln Navigator L.
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