2024 GMC Yukon XL vs. 2024 Jeep Wagoneer L Review

Picture of the 2024 GMC Yukon XL

2024 GMC
Yukon XL

MSRP*: $61,200 to $101,755
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Picture of the 2024 Jeep Wagoneer L

2024 Jeep
Wagoneer L

MSRP*: $65,945 to $82,630
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MPG - City 14 - 15 MPG 16 - 17 MPG
MPG - Hwy 18 - 20 MPG 23 - 24 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 - 9 seats 7 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 144.7 ft3 130.9 ft3
Engine
  • 355-hp, 5.3-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 420-hp, 6.2-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 420-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 355 - 420 hp 420 hp
Towing Capacity 7,800 - 8,300 lbs 5,640 - 5,870 lbs
Exterior Length 225.2 in 226.7 in
Exterior Width 81.0 in 83.6 in
Leg Room Front 44.5 in
Rear 42.0 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 42.7 in
Head Room Front 40.4 - 42.3 in
Rear 37.5 - 38.9 in
Front 41.3 in
Rear 40.0 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Jeep Wagoneer L than in the GMC Yukon XL, due to its greater head- and legroom. The GMC Yukon XL will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Jeep Wagoneer L.

Convenience
With the Jeep Wagoneer L, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the GMC Yukon XL, due to its tank size and fuel economy.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the GMC Yukon XL or the Jeep Wagoneer L, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
Since the GMC Yukon XL is much slimmer than the Jeep Wagoneer L, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. When looking at overall length, the GMC Yukon XL takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Jeep Wagoneer L.

Handling
The GMC Yukon XL has a larger turning radius than the Jeep Wagoneer L, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the GMC Yukon XL is clearly the choice over the Jeep Wagoneer L for pulling heavy loads. The GMC Yukon XL has a little less horsepower than the Jeep Wagoneer L.

Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the GMC Yukon XL doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Jeep Wagoneer L.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the GMC Yukon XL and the Jeep Wagoneer L. The GMC Yukon XL has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Jeep Wagoneer L.