2008 GMC Yukon vs. 2008 Lincoln MKX
In comparing the 2008 GMC Yukon's and the 2008 Lincoln MKX's specifications and ratings, the 2008 GMC Yukon has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The 2008 Lincoln MKX has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2008 GMC Yukon's and the 2008 Lincoln MKX's specifications and ratings, the 2008 Lincoln MKX is a better car than the 2008 GMC Yukon.
2008 GMC Yukon vs. 2008 Lincoln MKX Pricing
A used 2008 GMC Yukon ranges from $6,498 to $15,265 while a used 2008 Lincoln MKX is priced between $3,994 to $11,892.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2008 GMC Yukon’s base engine makes 295 horsepower, and the 2008 Lincoln MKX base engine makes 265 horsepower. The Yukon is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 494 miles. The MKX is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 456 miles.This gives the 2008 Lincoln MKX the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2008 GMC Yukon the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2008 GMC Yukon has an average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
6498 - 15265
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.436011
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3994 - 11892
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
GMC Yukon Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.109338 / 10
Reliability:
8.828015 / 10
Retained Value:
7.5 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Lincoln MKX Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
GMC Yukon Rankings
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23 out of / 25Lincoln MKX Rankings
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline, Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2008 GMC Yukon Trim Levels
Denali, SLE, SLT
2008 Lincoln MKX Trim Levels
Base
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
6 years / 70000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
295 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
305 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.056 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
4500 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
265 hp @ 6250 rpm
Torque:
250 foot-lbs @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.063 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
3500 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4, AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 19 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
364 / 494 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 24 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
304 / 456 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Cargo Space:
16.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
108.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.8 inches
Cargo Space:
31.8 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
69 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
137.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5273 lbs
Width:
79 inches
Height:
76.9 inches
Length:
202 inches
Wheelbase:
116 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4210 lbs
Width:
87.5 inches
Height:
67.5 inches
Length:
186.5 inches
Wheelbase:
111.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.4 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P265/70R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available