How much does the 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 cost?

The 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 has a starting MSRP of $37,755, ranging up to $51,835 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes SL 1500 from $37,755; SLE 1500 from $39,355; Denali from $51,835.

What is the fuel economy of the 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500?

The 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 achieves up to 14 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 have?

The 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 offers up to 131.6 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 tow?

The 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 8,500 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 come in?

The 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 is available in 3 trims (5 total configurations) across SUV body styles with all wheel drive, rear wheel drive, four wheel drive.

2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500

3 trims · 5 configurations · SUV

Starting MSRP

$37,755 – $51,835

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the GMC Yukon XL 1500? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on SL 1500

Total price (SL 1500 MSRP)

$37,755

Typical monthly

$748/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-12). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 trims

SL 1500 RWD
MSRP
$37,755
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
13/17
Horsepower
295 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
6
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
131.6
Max towing
8,500 lbs
SL 1500 4WD
MSRP
$40,455
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
13/17
Horsepower
295 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
6
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
131.6
Max towing
8,200 lbs
SLE 1500 RWD
MSRP
$39,355
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
13/17
Horsepower
295 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
9
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
131.6
Max towing
8,500 lbs
SLE 1500 4WD
MSRP
$42,055
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
13/17
Horsepower
295 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
9
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
131.6
Max towing
8,200 lbs
Denali
MSRP
$51,835
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
12/16
Horsepower
335 hp
Torque
375 lb-ft
Engine
6L V8 gas
Seating
8
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
131.6
Max towing
7,900 lbs

Compare 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 trim specifications
Spec	SL 1500 RWD	SL 1500 4WD	SLE 1500 RWD	SLE 1500 4WD	Denali
MSRP	$37,755	$40,455	$39,355	$42,055	$51,835
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	13/17	13/17	13/17	13/17	12/16
Horsepower	295 hp	295 hp	295 hp	295 hp	335 hp
Torque	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	375 lb-ft
Engine	5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)	5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)	5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)	5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)	6L V8 gas
Seating	6	6	9	9	8
Drivetrain	RWD	4WD	RWD	4WD	AWD
Cargo (cu ft)	131.6	131.6	131.6	131.6	131.6
Max towing	8,500 lbs	8,200 lbs	8,500 lbs	8,200 lbs	7,900 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: SL 1500 RWDflex-fuel (FFV)
SL 1500 4WDflex-fuel (FFV)
SLE 1500 RWDflex-fuel (FFV)
SLE 1500 4WDflex-fuel (FFV)
Denaligas
Fuel type: SL 1500 RWDflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
SL 1500 4WDflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
SLE 1500 RWDflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
SLE 1500 4WDflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Denaliregular unleaded
Cylinders: SL 1500 RWDV8
SL 1500 4WDV8
SLE 1500 RWDV8
SLE 1500 4WDV8
DenaliV8
Displacement: SL 1500 RWD5.3 L
SL 1500 4WD5.3 L
SLE 1500 RWD5.3 L
SLE 1500 4WD5.3 L
Denali6 L
Horsepower: SL 1500 RWD295 hp
SL 1500 4WD295 hp
SLE 1500 RWD295 hp
SLE 1500 4WD295 hp
Denali335 hp
Torque: SL 1500 RWD335 lb-ft
SL 1500 4WD335 lb-ft
SLE 1500 RWD335 lb-ft
SLE 1500 4WD335 lb-ft
Denali375 lb-ft
Transmission: SL 1500 RWD4-speed automatic
SL 1500 4WD4-speed automatic
SLE 1500 RWD4-speed automatic
SLE 1500 4WD4-speed automatic
Denali4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: SL 1500 RWDrear wheel drive
SL 1500 4WDfour wheel drive
SLE 1500 RWDrear wheel drive
SLE 1500 4WDfour wheel drive
Denaliall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: SL 1500 RWDSUV
SL 1500 4WDSUV
SLE 1500 RWDSUV
SLE 1500 4WDSUV
DenaliSUV
Doors: SL 1500 RWD5
SL 1500 4WD5
SLE 1500 RWD5
SLE 1500 4WD5
Denali5
Seating: SL 1500 RWD6
SL 1500 4WD6
SLE 1500 RWD9
SLE 1500 4WD9
Denali8
Length: SL 1500 RWD219.3 in
SL 1500 4WD219.3 in
SLE 1500 RWD219.3 in
SLE 1500 4WD219.3 in
Denali219.3 in
Width: SL 1500 RWD78.8 in
SL 1500 4WD78.8 in
SLE 1500 RWD78.8 in
SLE 1500 4WD78.8 in
Denali78.8 in
Height: SL 1500 RWD75.8 in
SL 1500 4WD75.7 in
SLE 1500 RWD75.8 in
SLE 1500 4WD75.7 in
Denali75.7 in
Wheelbase: SL 1500 RWD130 in
SL 1500 4WD130 in
SLE 1500 RWD130 in
SLE 1500 4WD130 in
Denali130 in
Ground clearance: SL 1500 RWD8.4 in
SL 1500 4WD8.4 in
SLE 1500 RWD8.4 in
SLE 1500 4WD8.4 in
Denali8.4 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: SL 1500 RWD90 cu ft
SL 1500 4WD90 cu ft
SLE 1500 RWD45.7 cu ft
SLE 1500 4WD45.7 cu ft
Denali45.7 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: SL 1500 RWD131.6 cu ft
SL 1500 4WD131.6 cu ft
SLE 1500 RWD131.6 cu ft
SLE 1500 4WD131.6 cu ft
Denali131.6 cu ft
Max towing: SL 1500 RWD8,500 lbs
SL 1500 4WD8,200 lbs
SLE 1500 RWD8,500 lbs
SLE 1500 4WD8,200 lbs
Denali7,900 lbs
Max payload: SL 1500 RWD1,731 lbs
SL 1500 4WD1,695 lbs
SLE 1500 RWD1,731 lbs
SLE 1500 4WD1,695 lbs
Denali1,446 lbs
Curb weight: SL 1500 RWD5,269 lbs
SL 1500 4WD5,505 lbs
SLE 1500 RWD5,269 lbs
SLE 1500 4WD5,505 lbs
Denali5,754 lbs
Fuel tank: SL 1500 RWD31 gal
SL 1500 4WD31 gal
SLE 1500 RWD31 gal
SLE 1500 4WD31 gal
Denali31 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: SL 1500 RWD14
SL 1500 4WD14
SLE 1500 RWD14
SLE 1500 4WD14
Denali13
City MPG: SL 1500 RWD13
SL 1500 4WD13
SLE 1500 RWD13
SLE 1500 4WD13
Denali12
Highway MPG: SL 1500 RWD17
SL 1500 4WD17
SLE 1500 RWD17
SLE 1500 4WD17
Denali16

Full specifications by trim
Spec	SL 1500 RWD	SL 1500 4WD	SLE 1500 RWD	SLE 1500 4WD	Denali
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	flex-fuel (FFV)	flex-fuel (FFV)	flex-fuel (FFV)	flex-fuel (FFV)	gas
Fuel type	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	regular unleaded
Cylinders	V8	V8	V8	V8	V8
Displacement	5.3 L	5.3 L	5.3 L	5.3 L	6 L
Horsepower	295 hp	295 hp	295 hp	295 hp	335 hp
Torque	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	375 lb-ft
Transmission	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive	all wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV
Doors	5	5	5	5	5
Seating	6	6	9	9	8
Length	219.3 in	219.3 in	219.3 in	219.3 in	219.3 in
Width	78.8 in	78.8 in	78.8 in	78.8 in	78.8 in
Height	75.8 in	75.7 in	75.8 in	75.7 in	75.7 in
Wheelbase	130 in	130 in	130 in	130 in	130 in
Ground clearance	8.4 in	8.4 in	8.4 in	8.4 in	8.4 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	90 cu ft	90 cu ft	45.7 cu ft	45.7 cu ft	45.7 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	131.6 cu ft	131.6 cu ft	131.6 cu ft	131.6 cu ft	131.6 cu ft
Max towing	8,500 lbs	8,200 lbs	8,500 lbs	8,200 lbs	7,900 lbs
Max payload	1,731 lbs	1,695 lbs	1,731 lbs	1,695 lbs	1,446 lbs
Curb weight	5,269 lbs	5,505 lbs	5,269 lbs	5,505 lbs	5,754 lbs
Fuel tank	31 gal	31 gal	31 gal	31 gal	31 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	14	14	14	14	13
City MPG	13	13	13	13	12
Highway MPG	17	17	17	17	16