2017 GMC Yukon
US · SUV · Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
The 2017 GMC Yukon is listed in the US market as a suv. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 5.3L 8-cylinder (SIDI), 5.3L 8-cylinder (SIDI; FFV), 6.2L 8-cylinder (SIDI)
- Power
- Not available
- Torque
- Not available
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: RWD, 4WD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel
- Seating
- Not available
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 5.3L 8-cylinder (SIDI), 5.3L 8-cylinder (SIDI; FFV), 6.2L 8-cylinder (SIDI) | |
| Displacement | 5.3 L to 6.2 L | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Not available from our sources: Aspiration, Power, Torque.
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 6 to 8 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: RWD, 4WD |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) |
Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.
Trims and configurations
12 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
- Yukon C1500 2WD · 5.3L · RWD · 6-speed automatic
- Yukon C1500 2WD · 5.3L · RWD · 6-speed automatic · FFV
- Yukon C1500 2WD · 6.2L · RWD · 8-speed automatic
- Yukon C1500 XL 2WD · 5.3L · RWD · 6-speed automatic
- Yukon C1500 XL 2WD · 5.3L · RWD · 6-speed automatic · FFV
- Yukon C1500 XL 2WD · 6.2L · RWD · 8-speed automatic
- Yukon K1500 4WD · 5.3L · 4WD · 6-speed automatic
- Yukon K1500 4WD · 5.3L · 4WD · 6-speed automatic · FFV
- Yukon K1500 4WD · 6.2L · 4WD · 8-speed automatic
- Yukon K1500 XL 4WD · 5.3L · 4WD · 6-speed automatic
- Yukon K1500 XL 4WD · 5.3L · 4WD · 6-speed automatic · FFV
- Yukon K1500 XL 4WD · 6.2L · 4WD · 8-speed automatic
Recalls
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 13, 2026.
19V761000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon, and 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles equipped with a 5.3-liter engine, a 3.08-ratio rear axle and four-wheel drive. If a wheel-speed sensor fails, while the vehicle is traveling between 41 and 60 mph in four-wheel or automatic mode, the Electronic-Brake Control Module…
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the EBCM, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for…
Reported October 24, 2019. View on NHTSA
19V645000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Cadillac Escalade, 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, 2015-2018 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon vehicles. The amount of vacuum created by the vacuum pump may decrease over time.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Electronic Brake Control Module, free of charge. The recall began October 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438, Cadillac customer service at…
Reported September 6, 2019. View on NHTSA
16V651000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle, GMC Sierra 1500, Buick Encore, and 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Spark…
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the SDM software. Vehicles that have had a previous air bag deployment will have the SDM replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2016.…
Reported September 8, 2016. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: October 13, 2026
Data verified: October 13, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2017 GMC Yukon have?
Varies by configuration: 5.3L 8-cylinder (SIDI), 5.3L 8-cylinder (SIDI; FFV), 6.2L 8-cylinder (SIDI). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2017 GMC Yukon?
Combined fuel economy is 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2017 GMC Yukon front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: RWD, 4WD.
Are there recalls for the 2017 GMC Yukon?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked October 13, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.