GMC Introduces New Performance Options for the 2022 Yukon AT4
2022 GMC Yukon AT4 Performance and Towing Specs
The GMC Yukon is truly an innovative SUV platform. It offers room for a lot of passengers and their cargo. Future owners will also have the same powertrains employed by the automaker’s pickup trucks that can also produce towing scores that also rival those pickups. For the 2022 model year, GMC has made some interesting changes to its off-road-ready AT4 trim. Our team has taken a closer look at the 2022 GMC Yukon AT4 performance specs and accessory packages to help customers be as well-informed as possible when they step foot into our showroom. Let’s see what they found.
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What’s New for the 2022 GMC Yukon AT4?
In automotive terms, the AT4 is still pretty new to the Yukon family, debuting for the 2021 model year. However, that hasn’t stopped the automaker from making some changes for the trim grade’s second production year. Budds’ Chev customers interested in the 2022 Yukon AT4 will get:
- More powerful engine option (6.2-L, V-8)
- Standard 12-inch driver information screen
- Connected Infotainment System
- Google Built-In technology
GMC Yukon AT4 Engine Options & Capability
GMC didn’t have to reinvent the wheel when it came to finding the right engine options for the 2022 Yukon AT4, borrowing the power plants from the existing Sierra 1500. Budds’ Chev customers will be able to choose a naturally aspirated 5.3-litre, V-8 engine making 355 horsepower and 383 pound-feet of torque. A 6.2-litre, V-8 engine is also an option with the 2022 Yukon AT4, making 420 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque. Two- and four-wheel drive drivetrain options are available with either engine. Take a look at the table below to examine the 2022 GMC Yukon AT4’s towing capacities.
| 5.3-L, V-8 | 6.2-L, V-8 | |
| 4×2 (kg/lbs.) | 3,810 / 8,400 | 3,719 / 8,200 |
| 4×4 (kg/lbs.) | 3,719 / 8,200 | 3,629 / 8,000 |
There is a lot that goes into outfitting a 2022 GMC Yukon AT4. Make an appointment with a Budds’ Chev product expert, today, and we’ll help you craft the perfect version of the highly capable SUV.