GMC Yukon XL 2500 2WD

20112013 · 3 configurations

Lowest
12
Average
12
Best
12

The GMC Yukon XL 2500 2WD has been tested by the EPA across 3 different configurations spanning model years 2011 through 2013. Over this period, the Yukon XL 2500 2WD has achieved a consistent combined fuel economy rating of 12 MPG. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2013
6L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$5,000101612MPG
2012
6L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$5,000101612MPG
2011
6L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$5,000101612MPG

Historical Efficiency

2013
12
2012
12
2011
12

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Yukon XL 2500 2WD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the GMC Yukon XL 2500 2WD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the GMC GMC Fullsize Jimmy/Yukon, GMC Suburban/Yukon XL (2004 on; see 431 for 1950- 2003) grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
247
Total Deaths
87

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
13.4%
Fire Occurrence
2.0%
Speeding Involved
13.4%
DUI Involved
9.3%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

84%
Front
7%
Side
10%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes23
Fatalities
7
Deaths/Crash
0.30
2022
Fatal Crashes23
Fatalities
16
Deaths/Crash
0.70
2021
Fatal Crashes39
Fatalities
14
Deaths/Crash
0.36
2020
Fatal Crashes21
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.14
2019
Fatal Crashes24
Fatalities
13
Deaths/Crash
0.54
2018
Fatal Crashes25
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.32
2017
Fatal Crashes26
Fatalities
6
Deaths/Crash
0.23
2016
Fatal Crashes23
Fatalities
6
Deaths/Crash
0.26
2015
Fatal Crashes22
Fatalities
6
Deaths/Crash
0.27
2014
Fatal Crashes21
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.38

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2013
3
2012
2
2011
5
Critical
Moderate
Advisory