Dodge Durango vs. GMC Yukon Review

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. The Dodge Durango is markedly cheaper to get to the dealership than the GMC Yukon. The GMC is markedly more expensive than the Dodge Durango with respect to MSRP.

Utility
There's no obvious winner between the GMC and the Dodge Durango in terms of transporting cargo. Drivers with frequent child-duty might favor the GMC Yukon over the Durango. There's no clear winner between the GMC Yukon and the Dodge when it comes to hauling capacity. There's little the Dodge Durango can tow that the Yukon cannot.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the GMC Yukon offers a bit more head room than the Durango, there frankly isn't much of a difference. The GMC is not particularly roomier for your passengers than the Dodge Durango.

Dimensions
The Dodge Durango is likely to feel a bit sluggish because of its high horsepower-to-weight ratio. The Yukon's tank is about the same size as the Dodge Durango's, though the Dodge Durango's is a little larger. The Dodge Durango and the GMC Yukon compete for the same parking spaces.

Performance
In terms of horsepower, the GMC Yukon packs quite a punch and will knock the Durango down a few rungs. On the other hand, remember that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums. The Durango is likely to feel slightly sluggish because of its high horsepower-to-weight ratio.

Handling
The GMC Yukon and the Dodge Durango have roughly comparable tires. With their similar turning circles, the Durango and the GMC Yukon likely handle approximately the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The GMC Yukon's engine isn't much bigger than the Dodge Durango's. Torque is the force that lets you accelerate quickly, and in this respect, the GMC Yukon is significantly more powerful than the Dodge.

Overview
The Dodge Durango and the GMC Yukon have the same basic after-sale protection. As far as after-sale protection against rust, the GMC has significantly better coverage than the Dodge Durango.