Sleek styling, intuitive technology, and three rows of seats make the 2021 GMC Yukon and Honda Pilot ideal SUVs for adventurous families. If you’re considering one of these popular SUVs, our team at Fox Valley Buick GMC in St. Charles, IL, has crafted this comparison of the 2021 GMC Yukon versus the 2022 Honda Pilot to help you find the right SUV for your needs. In this comparison, we looked at the 2021 GMC Yukon SLT, starting at $59,695, and the 2022 Honda Pilot EX-L, starting at $39,060.
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On the 2021 GMC Yukon and Honda Pilot, you’ll enjoy the spirited performance delivered by their respective engines. The Yukon offers two engine options, while the Pilot provides a single V6 engine. Both SUVs are equipped with automatic transmissions and available in two-wheel drive (2WD) or four-wheel drive (4WD). The Yukon offers higher towing capacities. Compare the engine specifications and fuel economy of the 2021 GMC Yukon SLT and Honda Pilot EX-L below.
The 2021 GMC Yukon and Honda Pilot feature sharp body lines complemented by their respective signature front fascias. On both SUVs, you’ll enjoy LED daytime running lights, headlights, and fog lights; and tinted rear glass. Heated power-adjustable outside mirrors are also equipped on both SUVs, but the Pilot includes a reverse tilt-down feature. Prep your Yukon for rooftop cargo with the roof rails, which are unavailable on the Pilot. Alternatively, the Pilot includes a power sunroof, which is optional on the Yukon. Additional features exclusive to the 2021 GMC Yukon SLT include:
Relax in luxury inside the 2021 GMC Yukon and Honda Pilot. Both SUVs feature leather seat trim, heated front seats, tri-zone automatic climate controls, Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, Bluetooth®, HD Radio™, and remote start systems.
The Yukon stands out with 12-way power front seats, while the Pilot offers a ten-way power driver’s seat and four-way power front passenger’s seat. You’ll find 60/40 split-folding second- and third-row seats are standard on both models, but the Pilot provides a power fold-down feature for its second-row seats. Additional features exclusive to the 2021 GMC Yukon SLT include:
You’ll have plenty of room in the 2021 GMC Yukon and Honda Pilot for family adventures and your belongings. Both SUVs seat up to eight people, but the Yukon excels with more available legroom and cargo space. View interior specifications for the 2021 GMC Yukon and Honda Pilot below.
The 2021 GMC Yukon and Honda Pilot are generously equipped with the latest safety technology to help keep you alert and confident on every drive. Each SUV includes a complete suite of innovative driver assistance technology with features such as automatic high beams, stability and traction control system, and forward collision alert. Additional safety options and technology exclusive to the 2021 GMC Yukon SLT include: