2020 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2020 GMC Yukon vs Jeep Grand Cherokee
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 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,214 a year to fuel (21 MPG), versus $2,583 for the 2020 GMC Yukon (18 MPG). That's roughly $369 a year, or about $1,845 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- GMC Yukon
- Jeep Grand Cherokee
Side by side
| GMC Yukon | Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,583 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,214 |
| 18 MPG | Combined efficiency | 21 MPG |
| 15 MPG | City | 19 MPG |
| 22 MPG | Highway | 26 MPG |
| 505 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 414 g/mi |
| 3/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 4/10 |
| Flex-fuel | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline or E85 | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 5.3L 8-cyl | Engine / motor | 3.6L 6-cyl |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-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 Jeep Grand Cherokee across model years
- GMC Yukon
- Jeep Grand Cherokee
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 55 2020 midsize & large SUVs, the GMC Yukon ranks 28th and the Jeep Grand Cherokee 12th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the GMC Yukon is a flex-fuel model, while the Jeep Grand Cherokee is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 GMC Yukon or the 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Measured by cost to drive, the Jeep Grand Cherokee. The GMC Yukon is rated 18 MPG combined and the Jeep Grand Cherokee 21 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 GMC Yukon vs. the Jeep Grand Cherokee per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,583 for the GMC Yukon and $2,214 for the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
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