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id: what-engine-options-does-the-yukon-xl-have
title: "What engine options does the Yukon XL have?"
category: faq
subtopic: yukon-xl-engines
page_type: faq
source_url: "https://www.markquartmotors.com/research/gmc/yukon-xl.htm"
tags: ["GMC", "Yukon XL", "engine", "performance", "diesel"]
questions:
  - "What engines are available on the Yukon XL?"
  - "Does the Yukon XL have a diesel option?"
  - "How much horsepower does the Yukon XL have?"
related: [yukon-xl-overview, yukon-xl-towing]
dealer: Markquart Motors
---

The 2024 Yukon XL gives you three powerful engine choices. The 5.3-liter V8 delivers 355 horsepower, the 6.2-liter V8 produces 420 horsepower, and the efficient 3.0-liter Duramax TurboDiesel generates 460 lb-ft of torque. Every engine pairs with a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission and a 2-speed Autotrac Transfer Case for easy 2WD/4WD switching. Whether you prioritize raw power or fuel efficiency, you'll find an option that fits your driving style. The Yukon XL also includes performance upgrades like an available adaptive suspension and Active Response 4WD for superior traction on any terrain. Ready to experience the drive? Call Markquart Motors at (715) 833-0444 to schedule your test drive.