2002 GMC Yukon Specs

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Summary

The 2002 GMC Yukon stands as a stalwart in the SUV category, renowned for its spacious cabin, robust build, and versatile driving capabilities. Designed for those seeking a reliable vehicle for both everyday use and long-distance travel, the Yukon offers ample room for passengers and cargo with a focus on comfort and functionality.

History

Introduced in 1992, the GMC Yukon quickly became a staple in the American automotive market, evolving significantly over the years to meet changing consumer demands. By 2002, the Yukon had cemented its reputation with enhancements including improved safety features, refined interiors, and upgraded engine options. This model year saw further refinements in body styles, transitioning to a more streamlined design that emphasized efficiency without compromising on ruggedness.

Car Culture

The GMC Yukon has long been a symbol in car culture, often associated with adventure and family outings. It embodies the spirit of American SUV ownership, often seen cruising on scenic highways or embarking on weekend getaways. Enthusiasts appreciate its ability to blend practicality with luxury, making it a favorite among those who prioritize comfort and capability alike.

Trim Levels and Specifications

• Denali Edition
  • Body Style: SUV
  • Horsepower: 295 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic (4-speed)
  • Engine Type & Size: 5.7L V8
  • Horsepower & Torque: 295 hp / 370 lb-ft
  • Drivetrain: 4WD (All-Wheel Drive)
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Tank Size: 25 gallons
  • MPG (City/Highway): 14/19 mpg
  • Dimensions: Length: 187.4 in, Width: 77.6 in, Height: 71.1 in
  • Cargo Capacity: 78.4 cu ft
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 6,000 lbs
  • Passenger Capacity: 7
  • Key Features: Leather Seating, Sunroof, Navigation System
• Standard Edition
  • Body Style: SUV
  • Horsepower: 235 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic (4-speed)
  • Engine Type & Size: 5.7L V8
  • Horsepower & Torque: 235 hp / 320 lb-ft
  • Drivetrain: FWD (Front-Wheel Drive)
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Tank Size: 25 gallons
  • MPG (City/Highway): 16/21 mpg
  • Dimensions: Length: 187.4 in, Width: 77.6 in, Height: 71.1 in
  • Cargo Capacity: 74.8 cu ft
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 3,500 lbs
  • Passenger Capacity: 7
  • Key Features: Power Windows, AM/FM Stereo

Key Changes from Previous Year

For the 2002 model year, GMC introduced minor aesthetic refinements and enhanced interior comfort options across its trim levels, aiming to boost driver satisfaction and enhance the overall driving experience without altering the fundamental body style from the previous years (primarily SUV).

Additional Information

• Trim Levels Available: Denali Edition, Standard Edition
• Notable Features: Advanced safety systems, premium sound systems, advanced climate control