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Gmc 1500 6.0 V8 (315 Hp) Automatic

General information
Photo of 2000 - 2006 Gmc 1500 6.0 V8 (315 Hp) Automatic SUV (320 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 320 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Torque 495 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Brand
GMC
Model
Yukon
Generation
Yukon XL II (GMT800)
Modification (Engine)
1500 Denali 6.0 V8 (320 Hp) 4WD Automatic
Start of production
2001 year
End of production
2006 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
SUV
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
7-8
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
5
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Gmc Yukon Review

As a SUV model, the Gmc Yukon Yukon II (GMT800) (1500 6.0 V8 (315 Hp) Automatic) has been in production since 2001. The heart of the vehicle is a 5967 cm3 internal combustion engine producing 320 Hp @ 5000 rpm.. The specific power of 53.6 Hp/l highlights the efficiency of this engine setup. The power is delivered smoothly across 8 cylinders.

Known for its technical specifications and performance, the Gmc 1500 6.0 V8 (315 Hp) Automatic (2000 - 2006) remains a popular choice for many drivers. This version boasts a robust powertrain under the hood, producing a total of 320 Hp @ 5000 rpm.. Compared to its competitors, it stands out in ergonomics and dynamics. Whether for performance or efficiency, this model remains a successful example in today's market.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model delivers **+35 Hp** more power compared to its sibling 1500 5.3 V8 (285 Hp) 4WD Automatic. This model delivers **+5 Hp** more power compared to its sibling 1500 5.3 V8 (285 Hp) Automatic.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Gmc 1500 6.0 V8 (315 Hp) Automatic have? +
The Gmc 1500 6.0 V8 (315 Hp) Automatic model is equipped with an engine producing 320 Hp @ 5000 rpm. total horsepower.
What drivetrain does the Gmc 1500 6.0 V8 (315 Hp) Automatic have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a All wheel drive (4x4) drivetrain.
Is the Gmc 1500 6.0 V8 (315 Hp) Automatic a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Gmc 1500 6.0 V8 (315 Hp) Automatic is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Is Gmc 1500 6.0 V8 (315 Hp) Automatic reliable? +
The Gmc 1500 6.0 V8 (315 Hp) Automatic is built with high engineering standards and is generally considered a reliable vehicle with proper maintenance.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
19.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
15 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Engine specs
Power
320 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre
53.6 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
495 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
Engine displacement
5967 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
92 mm
Compression ratio
9.4:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Engine oil capacity
5.7 l
Coolant
15.3 l
Space, Volume and weights
Max. weight
3266 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
1294 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
3726 l
Fuel tank capacity
117 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
3629 kg
Dimensions
Length
5570 mm
Width
2002 mm
Height
1923 mm
Wheelbase
3302 mm
Front track
1651 mm
Rear / Back Track
1676 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Independent coil spring, Torsion
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Coil spring
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Rear brakes
Disc
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
245/75 R16
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
7J x 16
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
C0258 🔴 High
ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Malfunction C0258
Diagnostic Guide
C0259 🔴 High
ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Malfunction C0259
Diagnostic Guide
C0260 🔴 High
ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Malfunction C0260
Diagnostic Guide
C0261 🔴 High
ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Malfunction C0261
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
L
Leo K.
19 months ago
★★★★★
Been driving it for 3 months now. N/A economy is better than I expected. The handling in corners is very safe. Planning to keep it for a long time.
N
Noah T.
4 days ago
★★★★★
Mainly using it for my daily commute to work. N/A efficiency is surprisingly good for this class. The handling in corners is very safe. Planning to keep it for a long time.
T
Thomas M.
11 months ago
★★★★☆
Decided on this after deep research. N/A economy is better than I expected. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. Value for money is unmatched, highly recommended.

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