Yukon XL SLT vs Amarok V8
GMC · Volkswagen
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Yukon XL SLT beats the Amarok V8 by a hair, finishing 0.08 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Yukon XL SLT thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Yukon XL SLT is the obvious pick at $65,000 versus the Amarok V8's $70,000. Both are formidable. The Yukon XL SLT suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Amarok V8 appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Yukon XL SLT or the Amarok V8?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Yukon XL SLT is faster, beating the Amarok V8 by 0.08 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Yukon XL SLT vs the Amarok V8?
The Yukon XL SLT hits 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds, while the Amarok V8 does it in 7.4 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Yukon XL SLT produces 355 hp; the Amarok V8 produces 325 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Yukon XL SLT tops out at 210 km/h, and the Amarok V8 reaches 210 km/h.
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