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2008 GMC Yukon

Full-Size SUVs Without Equal

Designed and engineered without compromise, GMC's 2008 Yukon, Yukon Hybrid, Yukon Denali, Yukon XL and Yukon XL Denali shatter every expectation. With crisp lines and bold details, their styling is as contemporary as it comes. The performance is both vigorous and efficient and the driving dynamics outshine everything else in the full-size SUV class, with a comfortable, controlled ride and handling comparable to that of a fine sedan. The technology redefines the cutting edge, with a host of advanced systems - including Yukon Hybrid's innovative two-mode hybrid system - that add to your comfort, convenience and safety. And the refinement of the interior will forever change your idea of what an SUV can be. The 2008 Yukons. They're everything you expected - and more.

2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid

The Evolution Of The SUV

For 2008, as part of our green strategy, GMC's pursuit of technological excellence continues with the introduction of an innovative new Yukon Hybrid model (limited availability in select markets) that delivers the professional-grade performance you expect, along with better city fuel consumption than a Toyota Camry**. Learn more.

2008 CAA Pyramid Award

Revolutionary gets recognized

Canada's first full-size hybrid SUV*** is making waves. Yukon's revolutionary two-mode hybrid system is a recipient of the 2008 CAA Pyramid Award for Environmental Initiatives. Talk about a vehicle that has the full package.

2008 GMC Yukon engine

Advanced Engine Power

The 2008 Yukons have the muscle you need to tackle your biggest challenges. Engine choices range from a 310 hp on Yukon XL 1500 4x4 to a 320 hp Vortec 5.3L V8 with gas-saving Active Fuel Management®, all the way up to an awesome 380 hp Vortec 6.2L V8 with variable valve timing (VVT). The trailer towing ratings are equally impressive, topping out at a whopping 4355 kg (9600 lb.).

2008 GMC Yukon

It's Got Your Back

The 2008 Yukons are the full-size SUVs with a multitude of safety features. Their premium powertrain, suspension and braking systems all help you avoid collisions whenever possible. And should a crash occur, you are protected by Yukon's heavily reinforced body structure, dual frontal air bags and standard head-curtain side-impact air bags for all outboard seating positions.

2008 GMC Yukon cargo area

Load It Up

When you have a large load to carry, the 2008 Yukons are at their very best. With a full quota of passengers on board, Yukon can accommodate 478 litres of gear behind the rear seat, while Yukon XL can handle a massive 1297 litres. The Yukon XL can carry 4' x 8' sheets of building material with the second- and third-row seats tucked away.

2008 GMC Yukon seating

The Inside Story

On the inside, Yukon and Yukon XL are stylish, roomy, quiet and extremely comfortable vehicles. Supportive seating for as many as nine occupants is available on Yukon models and standard on Yukon XL. There's also a standard tri-zone climate control system that allows the driver, front passenger and rear passengers to maintain their own preferred temperatures.

2008 GMC Yukon cargo area

Convenience You'll Flip For

At the touch of a button, Yukon's available power release fold-and-tumble second-row bucket seats tuck neatly out of the way to make room for cargo or allow easier access to the third-row seat. They can be operated from the driver's seat or via a button inside the cargo area.

*MSRP - Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price. Dealers are free to set individual prices. See additional information on vehicle pricing.
^Available manufacturer to dealer delivery credit (tax exclusive). Cash purchase price adjustment credit is available to cash customers only and will impact the effective APR for lease and finance. See your dealer/retailer for details.
§Credits may vary by region. Click here for details.
** Yukon 2WD Hybrid with 9.8L/100KM, Yukon 4WD Hybrid with 10.5L/100KM, 2008 Toyota Camry LE V6 with 10.7L/100KM. As outlined in the 2008 Natural Resources Fuel Consumption EnerGuide
***Excludes other GM vehicles.
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