2021 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2021 Ford Expedition vs GMC Yukon Diesel

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,447/ year to fuel
19 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,413/ year to fuel
23 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.70/gal diesel fuel, the most efficient 2021 Ford Expedition (19 MPG) costs about $2,447 a year to fuel and the 2021 GMC Yukon Diesel (23 MPG) about $2,413.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Ford Expedition
  • GMC Yukon Diesel

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Ford ExpeditionGMC Yukon Diesel
$2,447 Your annual fuel cost $2,413
19 MPG Combined efficiency 23 MPG
17 MPG City 21 MPG
23 MPG Highway 27 MPG
456 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 437 g/mi
3/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
3/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Gas Powertrain Diesel
Regular gasoline Fuel Diesel
3.5L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
10-speed automatic Transmission 10-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.

Ford Expedition vs GMC Yukon Diesel across model years

  • Ford Expedition
  • GMC Yukon Diesel

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 65 2021 midsize & large SUVs, the Ford Expedition ranks 24th and the GMC Yukon Diesel 22nd for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Ford Expedition is a conventional gas model, while the GMC Yukon Diesel is a diesel.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2021 Ford Expedition or the 2021 GMC Yukon Diesel?

Measured by cost to drive, the GMC Yukon Diesel. The Ford Expedition is rated 19 MPG combined and the GMC Yukon Diesel 23 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Ford Expedition vs. the GMC Yukon Diesel per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.70/gal diesel fuel, about $2,447 for the Ford Expedition and $2,413 for the GMC Yukon Diesel.

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