ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- GMC introduces the next-generation of its SUV’S for Yukon that’ll be manufactured at the General Motors Assembly Plant in Arlington.
The 2021 Yukon and Yukon XL is enhanced with technology to improve traction, control and driver awareness, making your driving experience safer.
GMC’S Stuart Fowle says North Texans will be the first to see them in dealerships. The manufacturing process is underway and it will be on sale by this summer. “We appreciate all the people working on it and we’ve invested in the future as well…there’s a very strong future for Arlington, for the Yukon, Chevy Brand, Tahoe and the Suburban all made in Arlington,” he said.
The 2021 Yukon lineup is headlined by an all-new and more upscale Denali and the first-ever Yukon AT4, taking Yukon into the premium off-road space.
Features include (Provided by GMC):
- All-new interior design across the Yukon lineup, highlighted by a Denali-exclusive interior and a new, class-leading available Power Sliding Center Console.
- First-in-class, available, four-corner Air Ride Adaptive Suspension delivers exceptional ride comfort and, when 4WD LO is engaged, allows drivers to raise the body up to 2 inches (50 mm) for additional ground clearance when traveling off-road (late availability).
- An available nine camera views1, the most in the segment, increase driver awareness, including High Definition Surround Vision, Rear Camera Mirror and GMC’s ProGrade trailering system.
- Class-leading available 15-inch-diagonal multicolor Head-Up Display projects speed, navigation, safety features and other driver-centric information when properly equipped.
- The most powerful engine in the full-size SUV segment, an all-new 6.2L V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management (standard on Denali) delivers an estimated 420 horsepower, paired with a standard 10-speed transmission.
- All-new available Active Response 4WDTM System combines technologies including an electronic Limited Slip Differential, to continuously monitor road conditions and react to improve traction, handling and overall control.
For more information visit media.gmc.com