2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500
2 trims · 6 configurations · SUV
Starting MSRP
$38,915 – $52,175
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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.
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Purchase information
Based on SLE 1500
Total price (SLE 1500 MSRP)
$38,915
Typical monthly
$771/mo
Avg. APR
7.00%
60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-10-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.
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SLE 1500
4 configurations
- MSRP
- $38,915 – $42,595
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 14/20
- Horsepower
- 320 hp
- Torque
- 340 lb-ft
- Engine
- 5.3L V8 gas
- Seating
- 8
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 137.4
- Max towing
- 7,100 lbs
Denali
2 configurations
- MSRP
- $49,090 – $52,175
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 12/19
- Horsepower
- 380 hp
- Torque
- 417 lb-ft
- Engine
- 6.2L V8 gas
- Seating
- 7
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 137.4
- Max towing
- —
| Spec | SLE 15004 configurations | Denali2 configurations |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $38,915 – $42,595 | $49,090 – $52,175 |
| Fuel economy (city/hwy) | 14/20 | 12/19 |
| Horsepower | 320 hp | 380 hp |
| Torque | 340 lb-ft | 417 lb-ft |
| Engine | 5.3L V8 gas | 6.2L V8 gas |
| Seating | 8 | 7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| Cargo (cu ft) | 137.4 | 137.4 |
| Max towing | 7,100 lbs | — |
Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.
Full specifications
Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.
Engine & drivetrain
- Engine type
- SLE 1500gasDenaligas
- Fuel type
- SLE 1500regular unleadedDenaliregular unleaded
- Cylinders
- SLE 1500V8DenaliV8
- Displacement
- SLE 15005.3 LDenali6.2 L
- Horsepower
- SLE 1500320 hpDenali380 hp
- Torque
- SLE 1500340 lb-ftDenali417 lb-ft
- Transmission
- SLE 15004-speed automaticDenali6-speed shiftable automatic
- Drivetrain
- SLE 1500rear wheel driveDenalirear wheel drive
Dimensions
- Body type
- SLE 1500SUVDenaliSUV
- Doors
- SLE 15005Denali5
- Seating
- SLE 15008Denali7
- Length
- SLE 1500222.4 inDenali222.4 in
- Width
- SLE 150079.1 inDenali79.1 in
- Height
- SLE 150076.8 inDenali77.1 in
- Wheelbase
- SLE 1500130 inDenali130 in
- Ground clearance
- SLE 15009.1 inDenali9.2 in
Capacity & weight
- Cargo capacity
- SLE 150045.8 cu ftDenali45.8 cu ft
- Max cargo capacity
- SLE 1500137.4 cu ftDenali137.4 cu ft
- Max towing
- SLE 15007,100 lbsDenali—
- Max payload
- SLE 15001,592 lbsDenali—
- Curb weight
- SLE 15005,608 lbsDenali—
- Fuel tank
- SLE 150031 galDenali31 gal
Fuel economy & EV
- Combined MPG
- SLE 150016Denali14
- City MPG
- SLE 150014Denali12
- Highway MPG
- SLE 150020Denali19
| Spec | SLE 1500 | Denali |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & drivetrain | ||
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 |
| Displacement | 5.3 L | 6.2 L |
| Horsepower | 320 hp | 380 hp |
| Torque | 340 lb-ft | 417 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions | ||
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating | 8 | 7 |
| Length | 222.4 in | 222.4 in |
| Width | 79.1 in | 79.1 in |
| Height | 76.8 in | 77.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 130 in | 130 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.1 in | 9.2 in |
| Capacity & weight | ||
| Cargo capacity | 45.8 cu ft | 45.8 cu ft |
| Max cargo capacity | 137.4 cu ft | 137.4 cu ft |
| Max towing | 7,100 lbs | — |
| Max payload | 1,592 lbs | — |
| Curb weight | 5,608 lbs | — |
| Fuel tank | 31 gal | 31 gal |
| Fuel economy & EV | ||
| Combined MPG | 16 | 14 |
| City MPG | 14 | 12 |
| Highway MPG | 20 | 19 |
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2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 FAQ
- How much does the 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 cost?
- The 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 has a starting MSRP of $38,915, ranging up to $52,175 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes SLE 1500 from $38,915; Denali from $49,090.
- What is the fuel economy of the 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500?
- The 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 achieves up to 16 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
- How much cargo space does the 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 have?
- The 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 offers up to 137.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
- How much can the 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 tow?
- The 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 8,100 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.
- How many trims does the 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 come in?
- The 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 is available in 2 trims (6 total configurations) across SUV body styles with rear wheel drive, all wheel drive, four wheel drive.