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2005 GMC YUKON

5 trims available · 13–16 MPG · 285–335 HP

Standout Trims

2005 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Fleet

$34,439 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

Fleet

16 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Denali

335 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2005 GMC Yukon?

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

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Trim Levels

ALL 2005 GMC YUKON TRIMS

Fleet

Top Rated
MyCar Score™64.1

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

285

Seats

6

MSRP

$34,439

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SLE

MyCar Score™64

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

285

Seats

6

MSRP

$35,885

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Fleet

MyCar Score™63.7

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

285

Seats

6

MSRP

$36,814

Drive

four wheel drive

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SLE

MyCar Score™63.3

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$39,905

Drive

four wheel drive

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Denali

MyCar Score™61.9

Body

SUV

MPG

13

HP

335

Seats

8

MSRP

$50,285

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

13–16 MPG

HP Range

285–335 HP

Seating

Up to 6

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Towing

7,700 lbs

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

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2005 Yukon trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

198.9 in

Width

78.9 in

Height

76.7 in

Wheelbase

116 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

40.7 in

Front Legroom

41.3 in

Rear Headroom

39.4 in

Rear Legroom

38.6 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

63.6 cu ft

Max Cargo

104.6 cu ft

Towing

7,700 lbs

Curb Weight

4,975 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2005 GMC Yukon 4-DR. w/ESC

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

5 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: 39.4

Rear legroom: 38.6

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

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

LATCH anchors required

Cargo & Stroller Space

63.6 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

2005 GMC YUKON FAQ

How many recalls does a 2005 GMC Yukon have?

The 2005 GMC Yukon has 5 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2005 GMC Yukon?

The 2005 GMC Yukon gets 13–16 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2005 GMC Yukon trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Fleet trim scores highest at 64.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2005 GMC Yukon a good used car?

The 2005 GMC Yukon 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 2005 GMC Yukon cost used?

New MSRP for the 2005 GMC Yukon ranged from $34,439 to $50,285. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.