2015 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2015 GMC Yukon vs Nissan Armada
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2015 GMC Yukon is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,583 a year to fuel (18 MPG), versus $3,100 for the 2015 Nissan Armada (15 MPG). That's roughly $517 a year, or about $2,583 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- GMC Yukon
- Nissan Armada
Side by side
| GMC Yukon | Nissan Armada | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,583 | Your annual fuel cost | $3,100 |
| 18 MPG | Combined efficiency | 15 MPG |
| 16 MPG | City | 13 MPG |
| 23 MPG | Highway | 19 MPG |
| 481 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 601 g/mi |
| 4/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 3/10 |
| Flex-fuel | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline or E85 | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 5.3L 8-cyl | Engine / motor | 5.6L 8-cyl |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 5-speed automatic |
| RWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
GMC Yukon vs Nissan Armada across model years
- GMC Yukon
- Nissan Armada
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 45 2015 midsize & large SUVs, the GMC Yukon ranks 24th and the Nissan Armada 36th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the GMC Yukon is a flex-fuel model, while the Nissan Armada is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2015 GMC Yukon or the 2015 Nissan Armada?
Measured by cost to drive, the GMC Yukon. The GMC Yukon is rated 18 MPG combined and the Nissan Armada 15 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 GMC Yukon vs. the Nissan Armada per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,583 for the GMC Yukon and $3,100 for the Nissan Armada.
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