Ford Expedition MAX Platinum vs GMC Yukon Denali

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Ford Expedition MAX Platinum 6.2 s Runner-up: 6.5 s
Power winner GMC Yukon Denali 420 hp Runner-up: 400 hp
Cargo winner Ford Expedition MAX Platinum 1,137 L Runner-up: 722 L
Price winner GMC Yukon Denali $72,100 Runner-up: $82,090

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum against the 2025 GMC Yukon Denali. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.2 seconds, compared with 6.5 seconds for 2025 GMC Yukon Denali. 2025 GMC Yukon Denali has the higher listed output at 420 hp; 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum is rated at 400 hp, a difference of 20 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum at 650 Nm and 2025 GMC Yukon Denali at 624 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 GMC Yukon Denali has the lower recorded consumption at 12.8 L/100km; 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum is listed at 14.2 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 1,137 litres versus 722 litres, a difference of 415 litres. 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum carries the higher towing rating at 4,173 kg, while 2025 GMC Yukon Denali is listed at 3,901 kg. 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum is 259 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 GMC Yukon Denali has the lower listed starting price at $72,100, compared with $82,090 for 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum. 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Ford Expedition MAX Platinum2025 GMC Yukon Denali2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.2 s6.5 s
Top Speed185 km/h190 km/h
Power400 hp420 hp
Torque650 Nm624 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank106 L91 L
Efficiency14.2 L/100km12.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions324 g/km292 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length5,640 mm5,381 mm
Ground Clearance234 mm203 mm
Cargo1,137 L722 L
Curb Weight2,780 kg2,630 kg
Towing4,173 kg3,901 kg
Seats88
Turning Circle13.0 m12.0 m
Starting MSRP$82,090$72,100

Ford Expedition MAX Platinum vs GMC Yukon Denali questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum or the 2025 GMC Yukon Denali?

2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.2 seconds, versus 6.5 seconds for 2025 GMC Yukon Denali.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum or the 2025 GMC Yukon Denali?

2025 GMC Yukon Denali has the higher listed top speed at 190 km/h (118 mph), compared with 185 km/h (115 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum or the 2025 GMC Yukon Denali?

2025 GMC Yukon Denali has more power at 420 hp, a 20 hp advantage over 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum or the 2025 GMC Yukon Denali?

2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum has more listed cargo space at 1,137 litres (40.2 cu ft), versus 722 litres (25.5 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum or the 2025 GMC Yukon Denali?

2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum has the higher listed towing capacity at 4,173 kg (9,200 lb), compared with 3,901 kg (8,600 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum or the 2025 GMC Yukon Denali?

2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum is heavier at 2,780 kg (6,129 lb), while 2025 GMC Yukon Denali is listed at 2,630 kg (5,798 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum or the 2025 GMC Yukon Denali?

2025 GMC Yukon Denali has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $72,100 USD, compared with $82,090 USD for 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum or the 2025 GMC Yukon Denali?

2025 Ford Expedition MAX Platinum leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.