GMC Yukon XL (1999 – 2006) vs Cadillac Escalade (2000 – 2006): specs compared
The Cadillac Escalade is the more powerful of the two, with up to 350 hp against 329 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.6 s against 8.8 s. It has the higher top speed: 177 km/h against 160 km/h. The GMC Yukon XL is the lighter car, from 2,390 kg against 2,422 kg.
| Specification |
GMC
Yukon XL
1999 – 2006
|
Cadillac
Escalade
2000 – 2006
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2006 | 2000 – 2006 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 275 – 329 hp | 299 – 349 hp |
| Torque | 393 – 597 Nm | 454 – 515 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.8 s | 8.6 – 9.5 s |
| Top speed | 156 – 160 km/h | 174 – 177 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 14.7 – 15.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,070 mm | 5,052 mm |
| Width | 2,004 mm | 2,004 mm |
| Height | 1,869 mm | 1,885 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,302 mm | 2,946 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,390 – 22,133 kg | 2,422 – 2,428 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

