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It's all about the presence with a Yukon.
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The GMC Yukon Denali makes light work of a hill climb. All photos courtesy GMC
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There's no lack of power in a Yukon.
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It's on the road now, but there won't be any problems should rougher terrain present itself.
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You'll need a big space to park a Yukon.
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Comfortable and roomy on the inside.
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It is definitely blocky, but the Yukon has some neat design touches on the outside.
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Tackling the tarmac.
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There are three rows of seats in a Yukon, but you can still fit plenty on the boot.
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The latest Yukon is not radically different in design to this, the previous version.
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There's that grille, with its 10,000 individual surfaces.
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There are various trim levels available in the Denali version.
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It's all about the presence with a Yukon.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/EILHPM4U54PYG2E7WTUUJRZV7Q.jpg?smart=true&auth=e5f68a7bdfbac83629285d69a9e2d18852c41782282aed15a1b3371b6f397f15&width=400&height=225)
The GMC Yukon Denali makes light work of a hill climb. All photos courtesy GMC
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There's no lack of power in a Yukon.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/BLBEO7Y3CZQ6JDH4NURZU7JULQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=300f92ed18ccc40136495c720bd094a5fcfab0a870c51d0b3e9424c626381466&width=400&height=225)
It's on the road now, but there won't be any problems should rougher terrain present itself.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4K5QVHTD4NCEKMFOU54DCUGV2Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=45f131b872f107552554d0667704b82693f5c3d03fd823047af72e1c512283b5&width=400&height=225)
You'll need a big space to park a Yukon.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/U2ULCQISOZNMOLS6WF3QV6FHAI.jpg?smart=true&auth=c6930c527ba4d1ffb82993ed43b226a56ad85127709641201a376507ab5b1a29&width=400&height=225)
Comfortable and roomy on the inside.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4ZHHFQ7V72MS7VSNFSJZXPN7XY.jpg?smart=true&auth=8f6e14a2ceb46edae99b2d980361f962d7e74dd7e4da117bec1450e65263b783&width=400&height=225)
It is definitely blocky, but the Yukon has some neat design touches on the outside.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Q6GWH2XHWYYGSVCGJQXSS2I2LY.jpg?smart=true&auth=07f78eccc695e11969e62f537faca25664b0a2420e3b9055a0ed4af6a01b9308&width=400&height=225)
Tackling the tarmac.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QYKBCDFAFIBML7IDPVWKLEFSFQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=52d4da2ff8ac0c49568ddcaf5366a8cc95244f67d21eb47bb8851b85f42ba95b&width=400&height=225)
There are three rows of seats in a Yukon, but you can still fit plenty on the boot.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/X4J6K2DTHEBA7TSWR4TGGWFQWY.jpg?smart=true&auth=fb7ea47e1226bc0dbcbda5897621b62b4ff16d46a3e2b9434cb79c8250304a31&width=400&height=225)
The latest Yukon is not radically different in design to this, the previous version.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YO2RFKC2ZKGFNVOBQPWFJL7HSM.jpg?smart=true&auth=0298342fbadab7a4819dd5259597a83b41b5aca5b21cb56280e0a96e9028a248&width=400&height=225)
There's that grille, with its 10,000 individual surfaces.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5MZG24EKRYM6KBCGYGXYDZNYAY.jpg?smart=true&auth=bc055a35363696285f4442c6d3e4675e1cf45624071e3a1825ff16f5e8c3853a&width=400&height=225)
There are various trim levels available in the Denali version.
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It's all about the presence with a Yukon.
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Simon Wilgress-Pipe
21 March, 2021
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