2025 GMC Yukon XL vs. 2024 Lexus TX 350 Review

Picture of the 2025 GMC Yukon XL

2025 GMC
Yukon XL

MSRP*: $69,900 to $104,300
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2024 Lexus
TX 350

MSRP*: $53,700 to $61,200
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MPG - City 14 - 15 MPG 20 - 21 MPG
MPG - Hwy 18 - 19 MPG 26 - 27 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 144.5 ft3 97.0 ft3
Engine
  • 305-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel)
  • 420-hp, 6.2-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 275-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 355 - 420 hp 275 hp
Towing Capacity 7,800 - 8,200 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 225.2 in 203.1 in
Exterior Width 81.0 in 78.3 in
Leg Room Front 44.5 in
Rear 42.0 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.5 in
Head Room Front 40.4 - 42.3 in
Rear 37.5 - 38.9 in
Front 40.0 - 41.5 in
Rear 38.6 - 40.2 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the GMC Yukon XL than in the Lexus TX 350. 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 Lexus TX 350.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the GMC Yukon XL as you will with the Lexus TX 350, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

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). The GMC Yukon XL will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Lexus TX 350, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the GMC Yukon XL is much wider than the Lexus TX 350, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the GMC Yukon XL, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Lexus TX 350.

Handling
The GMC Yukon XL has a significantly larger turning radius than the Lexus TX 350, making it much 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 Lexus TX 350 for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the GMC Yukon XL greatly out-muscles the Lexus TX 350.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the GMC Yukon XL does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Lexus TX 350.

Utility
The GMC Yukon XL offers greater seating capacity than the Lexus TX 350, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the GMC Yukon XL, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Lexus TX 350.