Shopping for a big-rig sport utility vehicle that can tow heavy loads and seat a small community? The Ford Expedition and the GMC Yukon are some of the marketās most enticing picks. The GMC Yukon is all-new this year. Does the redesign put it ahead of the curve? See which three-row SUV is the right fit for you in this comparison of the 2021 Ford Expedition versus the 2021 GMC Yukon.
Both the Expedition and the Yukon are categorized as full-size body-on-frame SUVs, putting them close together in price, size, and performance. The comparison table below offers a quick summary of how the two compare at a glance.
2021 Ford ExpeditionĀ |
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2021 GMC Yukon |
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$49,025 | Starting MSRP | $50,700 |
17 city/23 hwy mpg | Fuel Economy | 16 city/20 hwy mph |
9,300 lbs. | Towing Capacity | 8,400 lbs. |
20.9 - 36.0 cubic feet | Cargo Volume | 25.5 cubic feet |
The Yukon is available with a choice of three engines versus the Expeditionās one, but the 2021 Ford Expedition tows the most with up to 9,300 lbs. of trailering potential. The GMC Yukon packs more standard cargo space, but if luggage space is really what youāre after we recommend the Expedition MAX. It's a longer version of the traditional three-row SUV that packs 34.3 cubic feet of cargo volume behind the third rowānearly 10 cubic feet more than the Yukon offers.
The Expeditionās Ford Co-Pilot360ā¢ suite awards owners with standard automatic emergency braking, a lane-keeping system, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and a rear-view camera. Other optional driver assists include adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go, on-screen navigation, Enhanced Active Park Assist, and class-exclusive Pro Trailer Backup Assistā¢.
For more information on the 2021 Ford Expedition, drivers can speak with the team at Akins Ford online, over the phone, or in person at our dealership in Atlanta, GA.