The 2025 GMC Yukon marks a significant evolution for one of GMC’s most iconic SUVs. As the flagship model, the new Yukon combines cutting-edge technology, bold design updates, and advanced engineering to create an SUV that stands out in its class. Whether you’re a fan of rugged off-road capabilities or crave luxury and sophistication, the 2025 Yukon offers something for everyone.
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Unveiling the 2025 GMC Yukon
The 2025 GMC Yukon ushers in an era of innovation for GMC’s largest SUV. Along with a bold redesign, it introduces significant technology upgrades and celebrates the fifth anniversary of GMC’s AT4 sub-brand by debuting the first-ever AT4 Ultimate trim. This new model reflects GMC’s commitment to providing a premium SUV experience, balancing both luxury and functionality.
Powering the new Yukon is an available 6.2L V8 engine delivering 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque, coupled with a 10-speed automatic transmission. For those looking for efficiency and power, the 2025 Yukon also offers a 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine option, generating 305 horsepower and an impressive 495 lb-ft of torque. These engine options highlight the versatility of the Yukon, catering to both performance-driven and eco-conscious drivers.
Refreshed Exterior and Interior Design
As GMC’s flagship model, the 2025 Yukon showcases the brand’s commitment to premium design and superior craftsmanship. The exterior boasts a muscular yet refined aesthetic, with unique grille patterns, animated headlamps, and taillamps that enhance its bold presence on the road. The available panoramic sunroof adds an open-air experience, allowing for greater connection with the outdoors.
Inside, the Yukon’s cabin reflects a perfect blend of luxury and technology. The centerpiece is the 16.8-inch-diagonal Premium GMC Infotainment Center, featuring a vertical interface that integrates maps, audio inputs, vehicle diagnostics, and more into one seamless display. Passengers in the rear are not left out either, with an available 8-inch-diagonal rear climate control touchscreen ensuring comfort for everyone.
The Yukon’s interior materials and design choices emphasize sophistication. From open-pore wood accents to leather-trimmed seating, every detail is meticulously crafted to elevate the driving experience. The introduction of the Denali Ultimate and AT4 Ultimate trims takes luxury to the next level, offering exclusive features and refined touches throughout.
New Trims: Denali Ultimate and AT4 Ultimate
The 2025 GMC Yukon introduces two new top-tier trims: the Denali Ultimate and the first-ever AT4 Ultimate. Both trims showcase GMC’s dedication to luxury, innovation, and off-road capability.
Denali Ultimate: This trim is the epitome of luxury, with 24-inch 8-spoke machined wheels and 16-way powered heated and ventilated massaging front seats. The second-row Executive Seating, featuring luxury captain’s chairs, ensures that every passenger enjoys a first-class experience. A Bose Performance Series sound system with 22 speakers, including headrest speakers in the front row, delivers an immersive audio experience. Exclusive wood décor with laser-etched topographical patterns and leather steering wheel accents further enhance the cabin’s upscale ambiance.
AT4 Ultimate: Designed for adventure-seekers, this trim combines off-road capability with luxurious touches. The front skid plate, 20-inch wheels with all-terrain tires, and Four-Corner Air Ride Adaptive Suspension allow the AT4 Ultimate to conquer rugged terrains with ease. Inside, the Obsidian Rush interior features three rows of full-grain leather seating and Ash Burl wood accents, creating an elegant yet durable cabin space.
Advanced Technology for a Safer, Smarter Drive
The 2025 GMC Yukon is packed with advanced technology that enhances both safety and convenience. One of the standout features is the available Night Vision system, which uses thermal object detection to identify pedestrians and animals in low-light conditions, alerting the driver via the head-up display and driver information center.
GMC has also expanded the suite of standard and available driver assistance features. These include:
- Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking
- Rear Cross Traffic Braking
- Side Bicyclist Alert
- Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking
In addition to these safety features, the 2025 Yukon offers Super Cruise, the industry’s first true hands-free advanced driver assistance system. Super Cruise operates on more than 750,000 miles of roads across the U.S. and Canada and now includes hands-free trailering technology, making long drives and towing safer and more convenient than ever before.
The Yukon’s available presence-based hands-free liftgate automatically opens when the key fob is detected nearby, adding an extra layer of convenience when your hands are full.
Next-Generation Trailering Technology
For those who need their SUV to handle towing tasks, the 2025 GMC Yukon does not disappoint. With a towing capacity of up to 8,400 lbs., the Yukon is engineered for effortless towing. The next-generation trailering technologies make towing easier and safer, with features such as:
- Blind Zone Steering Assist: Alerts the driver and provides a brief steering adjustment when a potential collision is detected in the side blind zone, extended to trailer lengths.
- Transparent Trailer View: Uses cameras mounted on the tailgate and trailer to create a virtual view, allowing the driver to see behind the trailer.
- Trailer Reverse Trajectory: Adds guidelines to assist with backing up the trailer.
- Trailer Tire Health: Enhances the Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring System by monitoring for leaks, providing tire life information, and offering an over-speed warning.
- Jackknife Alert: Tracks the trailer’s position relative to the vehicle and warns the driver of potential jackknife situations.
Production and Availability
The 2025 GMC Yukon will be produced at the Arlington Assembly plant in Texas and is expected to be available by the end of 2024. As one of the most anticipated SUVs of the year, the 2025 Yukon sets a new standard for luxury, technology, and capability in the full-size SUV segment.
Whether you’re looking for a vehicle that can handle off-road adventures, tow heavy loads, or provide a luxurious experience for your family, the 2025 GMC Yukon has something to offer. With its bold design, powerful engine options, and advanced technology, the new Yukon is ready to redefine what a full-size SUV can be.
Source: GMC
