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2002 GMC YUKON XL

5 trims available · 12–14 MPG · 285–320 HP

Standout Trims

2002 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

1500 SLE

$36,996 MSRP

MyCar Score™63.7Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

1500 SLE

14 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

2500 SLE

320 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2002 GMC Yukon XL?

2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2002 GMC YUKON XL TRIMS

2500 SLE

Top Rated
MyCar Score™64.5

Body

SUV

HP

320

Seats

9

MSRP

$38,368

Drive

rear wheel drive

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2500 SLE

MyCar Score™64.1

Body

SUV

HP

320

Seats

9

MSRP

$40,985

Drive

four wheel drive

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1500 SLE

MyCar Score™63.7

Body

SUV

MPG

14

HP

285

Seats

9

MSRP

$36,996

Drive

rear wheel drive

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1500 SLE

MyCar Score™63

Body

SUV

MPG

13

HP

285

Seats

9

MSRP

$39,529

Drive

four wheel drive

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Denali

MyCar Score™61.8

Body

SUV

MPG

12

HP

320

Seats

8

MSRP

$48,839

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

12–14 MPG

HP Range

285–320 HP

Seating

Up to 9

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Towing

12,000 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2002 Yukon XL trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

219.3 in

Width

78.8 in

Height

76.7 in

Wheelbase

130 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

40.7 in

Front Legroom

41.3 in

Rear Headroom

39 in

Rear Legroom

39.1 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

45.7 cu ft

Max Cargo

131.6 cu ft

Towing

12,000 lbs

Curb Weight

5,521 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2002 GMC Yukon XL 4-DR. w/SAB

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★☆☆(3/5)

Open Recalls

2 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Roomy

Rear headroom: 39

Rear legroom: 39.1

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly
  • Third-row seating available

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

Cargo & Stroller Space

45.7 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

2002 GMC YUKON XL FAQ

How many recalls does a 2002 GMC Yukon XL have?

The 2002 GMC Yukon XL has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2002 GMC Yukon XL?

The 2002 GMC Yukon XL gets 12–14 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2002 GMC Yukon XL trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the 2500 SLE trim scores highest at 64.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2002 GMC Yukon XL a good used car?

The 2002 GMC Yukon XL has an average MyCar Score™ of 63 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

How much does a 2002 GMC Yukon XL cost used?

New MSRP for the 2002 GMC Yukon XL ranged from $36,996 to $48,839. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.