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GMC Yukon XL vs Land Rover Discovery

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2027 GMC Yukon XL

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2026 Land Rover Discovery

Overview

SpecGMC Yukon XLElevationLand Rover DiscoveryP300 S
Selected trimElevationP300 S
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainrear wheel drivefour wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedpremium unleaded (required)
Transmission10-speed shiftable automatic8-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20272026

Pricing & market

SpecGMC Yukon XLElevationLand Rover DiscoveryP300 S
MSRP$72,900$60,200 (best)
Lowest listing price$7,215 (best)$15,990
Median listing price$84,027$63,578 (best)
Highest listing price$115,148$88,836 (best)
For sale now153 (best)44

Fuel economy & range

SpecGMC Yukon XLElevationLand Rover DiscoveryP300 S
Combined MPG17 MPG21 MPG (best)
City MPG15 MPG19 MPG (best)
Highway MPG20 MPG24 MPG (best)
Fuel tank28 gal (best)23.8 gal

Performance

SpecGMC Yukon XLElevationLand Rover DiscoveryP300 S
Horsepower355 hp (best)296 hp
Torque383 lb-ft (best)295 lb-ft
Engine size5.3 L (best)2 L
CylindersV8I4

Size & capability

SpecGMC Yukon XLElevationLand Rover DiscoveryP300 S
Seating8 seats (best)7 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume144.5 cu ft (best)70.5 cu ft
Towing capacity8,200 lbs (best)5,952 lbs
Payload1,430 lbs (best)
Curb weight5,722 lbs4,845 lbs (best)
Ground clearance7.7 in8.2 in (best)
Wheelbase134 in (best)115.1 in
Length225.2 in (best)195.1 in
Width81 in (best)
Height76.5 in (best)74.3 in

Safety & recalls

SpecGMC Yukon XLElevationLand Rover DiscoveryP300 S
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)1

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimGMC Yukon XLLand Rover Discovery
1

Elevation

$72,900 MSRP(Currently comparing)

P300 S

$60,200 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Elevation

$75,900 MSRP

P300 Dynamic SE

$64,600 MSRP

3

AT4

$80,600 MSRP

P360 Gemini Edition

$70,800 MSRP

4

Denali

$86,100 MSRP

P360 Tempest Edition

$83,500 MSRP

5

Denali

$89,100 MSRP

6

AT4 Ultimate

$101,200 MSRP

7

Denali Ultimate

$107,800 MSRP

Live inventory

GMC Yukon XL vs Land Rover Discovery FAQ

Which is better: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2026 Land Rover Discovery?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 GMC Yukon XL vs 2026 Land Rover Discovery on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2026 Land Rover Discovery?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Land Rover Discovery starts lower at $60,200. Live GMC Yukon XL listings start at $7,215. Live Land Rover Discovery listings start at $15,990.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2026 Land Rover Discovery?
The 2026 Land Rover Discovery leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (60,200).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2026 Land Rover Discovery?
The 2026 Land Rover Discovery leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2026 Land Rover Discovery?
The 2027 GMC Yukon XL leads on horsepower in this comparison (420).
Which has better seats: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2026 Land Rover Discovery?
The 2027 GMC Yukon XL leads on seats in this comparison (8).