2024 GMC Yukon vs. 2025 Hyundai Tucson Review

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2024 GMC
Yukon

MSRP*: $58,200 to $98,755
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2025 Hyundai
Tucson

MSRP*: $28,605 to $40,045
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MPG - City 14 - 15 MPG 24 - 25 MPG
MPG - Hwy 18 - 20 MPG 30 - 33 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 - 9 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 122.9 ft3 80.3 ft3
Engine
  • 355-hp, 5.3-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 420-hp, 6.2-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 187-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 355 - 420 hp 187 hp
Towing Capacity 8,000 - 8,400 lbs 2,000 lbs
Exterior Length 210.0 in 182.7 in
Exterior Width 81.0 in 73.4 in
Leg Room Front 44.5 in
Rear 42.0 in
Front 41.4 in
Rear 41.3 in
Head Room Front 40.4 - 42.3 in
Rear 37.5 - 38.9 in
Front 38.1 - 40.1 in
Rear 38.3 - 39.5 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
The GMC Yukon offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Hyundai Tucson, with comparable head- and legroom. The GMC Yukon will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Hyundai Tucson.

Convenience
The GMC Yukon requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Hyundai Tucson, making it more convenient to drive.

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 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Hyundai Tucson, which has a much lower MSRP.

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

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

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the GMC Yukon is clearly the choice over the Hyundai Tucson for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the GMC Yukon greatly out-muscles the Hyundai Tucson.

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

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