2025 GMC Yukon vs. 2024 Nissan Armada Review

Picture of the 2025 GMC Yukon

2025 GMC
Yukon

MSRP*: $66,900 to $101,300
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Picture of the 2024 Nissan Armada

2024 Nissan
Armada

MSRP*: $56,520 to $71,590
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MPG - City 14 - 15 MPG 13 - 14 MPG
MPG - Hwy 18 - 20 MPG 18 - 19 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 7 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 122.8 ft3 92.6 ft3
Engine
  • 305-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel)
  • 420-hp, 6.2-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 400-hp, 5.6-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 355 - 420 hp 400 hp
Towing Capacity 8,000 - 8,400 lbs 8,500 lbs
Exterior Length 210.1 in 208.9 in
Exterior Width 81.0 in 79.9 in
Leg Room Front 44.5 in
Rear 42.0 in
Front 41.9 in
Rear 41.0 in
Head Room Front 40.4 - 42.3 in
Rear 37.5 - 38.9 in
Front 39.8 - 40.9 in
Rear 40.0 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The GMC Yukon offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Nissan Armada, with comparable head- and legroom. The GMC Yukon will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Nissan Armada.

Convenience
The Nissan Armada requires fewer stops at the gas station than the GMC Yukon, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The GMC Yukon will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Nissan Armada, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
The GMC Yukon is a little wider than the Nissan Armada, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze. When looking at overall length, the GMC Yukon takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Nissan Armada.

Handling
The GMC Yukon has a smaller turning radius than the Nissan Armada, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the GMC Yukon will do just as well as the Nissan Armada, since they have about the same towing capacity. The GMC Yukon has a little more horsepower than the Nissan Armada.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the GMC Yukon transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Nissan Armada.

Utility
The GMC Yukon offers greater seating capacity than the Nissan Armada, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the GMC Yukon, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Nissan Armada.