Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs GMC Yukon XL Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 · GMC Yukon XL
- Length229.5 in – 241.2 in
- Height75.4 in – 78.5 in
- Wheelbase139.6 in – 157.0 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in – 10.9 in
- Curb weight4,520 lb – 5,240 lb
- Width81.1 in – 81.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: GMC Yukon XL is 10.2 in shorter (235.3 in vs 225.2 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 0.5 in taller (77.0 in vs 76.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a 14.2 in longer wheelbase (148.3 in vs 134.1 in)
- Curb weight: GMC Yukon XL is 936 lb heavier (4,880 lb vs 5,816 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: GMC Yukon XL is 936 lb heavier (4,880 lb vs 5,816 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a 14.2 in longer wheelbase (148.3 in vs 134.1 in)
- Length: GMC Yukon XL is 10.2 in shorter (235.3 in vs 225.2 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 0.5 in taller (77.0 in vs 76.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageGMC Yukon XL — GMC Yukon XL is shorter by 10.2 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | GMC Yukon XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 235.3 in | 225.2 in | 10.2 in |
| Width | 81.2 in | — | — |
| Height | 77.0 in | 76.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 148.3 in | 134.1 in | 14.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.3 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,880 lb | 5,816 lb | 936 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 229.5 in – 241.2 in).
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