2025 GMC Yukon vs. 2025 Jeep Wrangler Review

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2025 GMC
Yukon

MSRP*: $67,900 to $102,500
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Picture of the 2025 Jeep Wrangler

2025 Jeep
Wrangler

MSRP*: $32,095 to $99,995
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MPG - City 14 - 15 MPG 13 - 20 MPG
MPG - Hwy 18 - 20 MPG 16 - 23 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 4 - 5 seats
Cargo Space 122.8 ft3 31.7 - 72.4 ft3
Engine
  • 305-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel)
  • 420-hp, 6.2-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 270-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 285-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 470-hp, 6.4-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic, Manual
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive
Horsepower 355 - 420 hp 270 - 470 hp
Towing Capacity 8,000 - 8,400 lbs 2,000 - 3,500 lbs
Exterior Length 210.1 in 166.8 - 188.4 in
Exterior Width 81.0 in 73.9 in
Leg Room Front 44.5 in
Rear 42.0 in
Front 40.8 - 41.2 in
Rear 35.7 - 38.3 in
Head Room Front 40.4 - 42.3 in
Rear 37.5 - 38.9 in
Front 40.8 - 42.6 in
Rear 40.3 - 41.7 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the GMC Yukon than in the Jeep Wrangler. 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 Jeep Wrangler.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the GMC Yukon as you will with the Jeep Wrangler, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

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 Jeep Wrangler, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the GMC Yukon is much wider than the Jeep Wrangler, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the GMC Yukon, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Jeep Wrangler.

Handling
The GMC Yukon has the same turning radius as the Jeep Wrangler, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the GMC Yukon is clearly the choice over the Jeep Wrangler for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the GMC Yukon greatly out-muscles the Jeep Wrangler.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the GMC Yukon does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Jeep Wrangler.

Utility
Soccer Moms and those who need to chauffeur around a lot of people will appreciate the GMC Yukon more than the Jeep Wrangler, due to its significantly greater seating capacity. With the GMC Yukon, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Jeep Wrangler.