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GMC Yukon XL vs Volvo XC90

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

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2027 GMC Yukon XL

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2027 Volvo XC90

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Overview

SpecGMC Yukon XLElevationVolvo XC90B5 Core
Selected trimElevationB5 Core
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainrear wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedpremium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission10-speed shiftable automatic8-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasmild hybrid
Model year20272027

Pricing & market

SpecGMC Yukon XLElevationVolvo XC90B5 Core
MSRP$72,900$61,050 (best)
Lowest listing price$64,471 (best)—
Median listing price$65,470 (best)—
Highest listing price$102,165 (best)—
For sale now3 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecGMC Yukon XLElevationVolvo XC90B5 Core
Combined MPG17 MPG25 MPG (best)
City MPG15 MPG23 MPG (best)
Highway MPG20 MPG29 MPG (best)
Fuel tank28 gal (best)18.8 gal

Performance

SpecGMC Yukon XLElevationVolvo XC90B5 Core
Horsepower355 hp (best)247 hp
Torque383 lb-ft (best)266 lb-ft
Engine size5.3 L (best)2 L
CylindersV8I4

Size & capability

SpecGMC Yukon XLElevationVolvo XC90B5 Core
Seating8 seats (best)7 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume144.5 cu ft (best)85.7 cu ft
Towing capacity8,200 lbs (best)5,000 lbs
Payload1,430 lbs (best)—
Curb weight5,722 lbs4,605 lbs (best)
Ground clearance7.7 in8.8 in (best)
Wheelbase134 in (best)117.5 in
Length225.2 in (best)195 in
Width81 in (best)—
Height76.5 in (best)69.9 in

Safety & recalls

SpecGMC Yukon XLElevationVolvo XC90B5 Core
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

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 XLVolvo XC90
1

Elevation

$72,900 MSRP(Currently comparing)

B5 Core

$61,050 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Elevation

$75,900 MSRP

B5 Plus

$65,750 MSRP

3

AT4

$80,600 MSRP

B6 Plus

$69,500 MSRP

4

Denali

$86,100 MSRP

B6 Plus

$70,000 MSRP

5

Denali

$89,100 MSRP

B6 Ultra

$73,350 MSRP

6

AT4 Ultimate

$101,200 MSRP

B6 Ultra

$73,850 MSRP

7

Denali Ultimate

$107,800 MSRP

B6 Ultra Dark

$73,350 MSRP

8—

B6 Ultra Dark

$73,850 MSRP

9—

T8 Plus

$79,550 MSRP

10—

T8 Plus

$80,050 MSRP

11—

T8 Ultra

$83,400 MSRP

12—

T8 Ultra

$83,900 MSRP

13—

T8 Ultra Dark

$83,400 MSRP

14—

T8 Ultra Dark

$83,900 MSRP

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GMC Yukon XL vs Volvo XC90 FAQ

Which is better: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2027 Volvo XC90?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 GMC Yukon XL vs 2027 Volvo XC90 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 2027 Volvo XC90?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Volvo XC90 starts lower at $61,050. Live GMC Yukon XL listings start at $64,471.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2027 Volvo XC90?
The 2027 Volvo XC90 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (61,050).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2027 Volvo XC90?
The 2027 Volvo XC90 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (27).
Which has better electricRangeMi: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2027 Volvo XC90?
The 2027 Volvo XC90 leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (33).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2027 Volvo XC90?
The 2027 GMC Yukon XL leads on horsepower in this comparison (420).
Which has better seats: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2027 Volvo XC90?
The 2027 GMC Yukon XL leads on seats in this comparison (8).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 GMC Yukon XL or 2027 Volvo XC90?
The 2027 GMC Yukon XL leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (8,200).