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2022 Grand Wagoneer vs. 2022 GMC Yukon Denali

2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2021 GMC Yukon Denali
2022 Grand Wagoneer

vs.

2022 GMC Yukon Denali
$86,995

Starting MSRP

$70,000
471-hp 6.4L V8

Engine

420-hp 6.2L V8 ; 277-hp 3.0L Duramax turbo-diesel
4WD only

Drivetrain

2WD or 4WD
Up to 10,000 pounds

Towing Capacity

8,200 pounds (2WD & V8 engine)
23-speaker McIntosh

Sound System

Bose® 14-speaker
Standard

Rear-Seat Touchscreens

Optional

If you’re shopping around Carlsbad for an elite luxury SUV with off-road capability, take a moment to compare a 2022 Denali Yukon vs. a Grand Wagoneer. After all, when shopping for off-road SUVs, it usually comes down to Jeep vs. GMC, doesn’t it? In our Grand Wagoneer vs. Yukon comparison, we’ll look at differences in performance, technology features, and interior dimensions. We think you’ll find that, upon closer inspection, the Grand Wagoneer is a cut above the Yukon Denali. Once you’re done reading, take a moment to apply for financing and then, schedule a test drive in Escondido at Jack Powell Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram!

Grand Wagoneer vs. Yukon Denali: Engine Specs 

  • GMC Yukon Denali: Vista drivers will have their pick of two options, a 6.2L V8 with 420 hp and a 3.0L Duramax turbo-diesel with 277 hp. Both engines are paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. When properly equipped, the Yukon Denali can tow up to 8,200 pounds. 
  • Grand Wagoneer: The Grand Wagoneer features one 6.4L V8 engine with 471 hp. Unlike the Yukon Denali, it comes standard with 4X4—in fact, it offers you the pick of three 4X4 systems, so you can finely customize your vehicle’s handling to suit the types of driving you’ll be doing. When properly equipped, the Grand Wagoneer can tow up to 10,000 pounds. 

Grand Wagoneer vs. Yukon Denali: Interior Dimensions

Compare the Denali Yukon vs. Grand Wagoneer in terms of interior dimensions, and you’ll find that the GMC Yukon Denali provides just a tiny bit more cargo space. Compare the Jeep vs. GMC in terms of cabin space, and the Grand Wagoneer offers more room for you and your passengers to stretch out in: 

GMC Yukon Denali Interior Dimensions: 

  • Front Legroom: 44.5 inches 
  • Second-Row Legroom: 42 inches 
  • Third-Row Legroom: 34.9 inches
  • Front Headroom: 42.3 inches
  • Second-Row Headroom: 38.9 inches
  • Third-Row Headroom: 38.2 inches 
  • Seating Capacity: Up to 8 
  • Cargo Volume (Front / Second / Third Row): 122.9 / 72.6 / 25.50 cubic feet 

Grand Wagoneer Interior Dimensions:

  • Seating Capacity: Up to 8 
  • Front Legroom: 40.9 inches 
  • Second-Row Legroom: 42.7 inches 
  • Third-Row Legroom: 36.6 inches
  • Front Headroom: 41.3 inches
  • Second-Row Headroom: 40 inches
  • Third-Row Headroom: 39 inches 
  • Cargo Volume (Front / Second / Third Row): 94.2 / 70.9 / 27.4 cubic feet 

Test Drive a Grand Wagoneer Near San Marcos

Now that you’ve read our Denali Yukon vs. Grand Wagoneer comparison, we think it’s clear that the Grand Wagoneer is more powerful, more robust, and offers fancier features. If you have questions, or you’d like to test drive a Grand Wagoneer in Escondido, call Jack Powell Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram at (760) 546-9641. In the meantime, take a moment to explore our manufacturer information guides for other helpful reads, including our overview of the Grand Wagoneer interior, and more! 

 

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