GMC Yukon Yukon III (GMT900)

GMC - Yukon III (GMT900)

Details-
BrandGMC
ModelYukon
GenerationYukon III (GMT900)
Modification5.3 i V8 16V (320 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2007
End Of Production2009

Body & Dimensions

The Yukon is a large SUV with a spacious 9-seater interior and a wheelbase of 2946 mm, providing a comfortable and smooth ride. Its body length, width, and height are 5130 mm, 2007 mm, and 1956 mm, respectively, making it a substantial presence on the road. The front and rear tracks are 1732 mm and 1702 mm, respectively, and it has a minimum turning circle of 11.9 m.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats9
Doors5
Length5130 mm 201.97 in.
Width2007 mm 79.02 in.
Height1956 mm 77.01 in.
Wheelbase2946 mm 115.98 in.
Front Track1732 mm 68.19 in.
Rear Track1702 mm 67.01 in.
Min Turning Circle11.9 m 39.04 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Chevrolet Yukon is a full-size SUV that runs on petrol and has a fuel consumption of 16.8 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 11.8 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban16.8 l/100 km 14 US mpg 16.81 UK mpg 5.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Yukon model with an internal combustion engine, providing 320 horsepower at 5200 rpm and 461 Nm of torque at 4200 rpm. The front, longitudinal engine is a 5.3L V-8, naturally aspirated, with a multi-port manifold injection system and a compression ratio of 9.9. The vehicle has a rear-wheel drive system, 4-speed automatic transmission, and independent suspension in both the front and rear. The car's cooling system has a capacity of 17.3 liters and the engine oil capacity is 5.7 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power320 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre60.1 Hp/l
Torque461 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 340.02 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeLY5
Engine Displacement5328 cm3 325.13 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore96 mm 3.78 in.
Piston Stroke92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio9.9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / GM6094M
Coolant17.3 l 18.28 US qt | 15.22 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Coil spring

Brakes

The GMC Yukon is equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, with 330x30 mm and 345x20 mm sizes respectively. It also features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for improved safety. The steering system is a rack-and-pinion type, and the vehicle runs on 265/70 R17 tires with 7.5J x 17 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc, 330x30 mm
Rear BrakesDisc, 345x20 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size265/70 R17
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 17

Weight & Capacity

The GMC Yukon is a powerful and spacious SUV with a strong weight-to-power ratio of 7.6 kg/Hp and a maximum load capacity of 785 kg. It has a large fuel tank capacity of 98 liters and a maximum permitted trailer load with brakes of 3810 kg. The vehicle has a kerb weight of 2435 kg and a maximum weight of 3220 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.6 kg/Hp, 131.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.3 kg/Nm, 189.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2435 kg 5368.26 lbs.
Max Weight3220 kg 7098.88 lbs.
Max Load785 kg 1730.63 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum479 l 16.92 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum3084 l 108.91 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity98 l 25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent3810 kg 8399.61 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for GMC - Yukon III (GMT900)

The Yukon has 9 seats.

The wheelbase of the Yukon is 2946 mm.

The minimum turning circle of the Yukon is 11.9 m.

The GMC Yukon comes with a 5.3L V8 engine that produces 355 horsepower.

The GMC Yukon has a maximum towing capacity of up to 8,400 pounds.

Yes, the GMC Yukon has a four-wheel-drive system and a high ground clearance, making it suitable for light off-road driving.

The Chevrolet Yukon runs on petrol (gasoline).

The Chevrolet Yukon has a fuel consumption of 16.8 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.

The Chevrolet Yukon has a fuel consumption of 11.8 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

The engine layout is front, longitudinal.

The internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

The number of gears is 4 and it is an automatic transmission.

The GMC Yukon has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

The front brakes are 330x30 mm in size.

The GMC Yukon has a rack-and-pinion type of steering system.

The GMC Yukon comes with a 5.3L V8 engine that produces 355 horsepower.

The GMC Yukon has a maximum towing capacity of up to 8,400 pounds.

Yes, the GMC Yukon is available with an all-wheel drive system for improved traction and control.

The weight-to-power ratio of the GMC Yukon is 7.6 kg/Hp or 131.4 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity of the GMC Yukon is 785 kg or 1730.63 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the GMC Yukon is 98 liters or 25.89 US gal.