Used 2013 GMC Yukon XL SUV Pros & Cons

Pros & Cons of the 2013 GMC Yukon XL SUV

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ProsRidiculous amount of cargo space whether the rear seats are up or down.

ProsChoice of two strong engines with great acceleration.

ProsImpressive towing capabilities.

ProsPossible seating for nine passengers, if you opt for a front bench seat.

ProsSubscription to OnStar included for several months.

ProsReliable reputation.

ProsFine-tuned suspension provides a comfortable, smooth and quiet ride to all passengers.

ProsLong list of standard safety features.

ProsPlenty of options available for customers.

ProsDrivetrain is backed by a long 5-year/100,000-mile warranty.

ConsBoth the 1500 and 2500 have horrible fuel-economy, forcing you to fill the large tank frequency.

ConsThird row seat does not fold flat and will need to be completely removed for maximum storage capacity.

ConsExterior styling is uninspiring.

ConsCabin is a bit outdated.

ConsThird row seat is not practical for adults.

ConsBlind spots are a definite problem, but unfortunately, the blind spot warning system is not standard, as it should be.

ConsHeavy weight makes it hard to maneuver.

ConsLarge 43-foot turning circle makes the Yukon XL extremely challenging to park.

ConsExpected to score poorly in rollover protection like last year’s model.

ConsLong braking distance.
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