Audi Q7 vs GMC Yukon: cost to own

Verdict, over 6 years

The GMC Yukon costs about $5,853 less

That's $81 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic$2,374/moTrue cost

Yukon Elevation✓ $2,293/moTrue cost

2027 Audi Q7

Closest matching trim: Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic

Sticker (MSRP)$94,400

+$16,433→↓Freight, fees, HST

Drive away$110,833

+ running costs→↓− $41,472 resale

True cost$2,374/moA month to own, after resale

2026 GMC Yukon

Closest matching trim: Yukon Elevation

Sticker (MSRP)$94,699

+$16,315→↓Freight, fees, HST

Drive away$111,014

+ running costs→↓− $40,546 resale

True cost$2,293/moA month to own, after resale

Line by line


Price
Sticker (MSRP)	✓ $94,400	$94,699	Q7 by $299
Freight and fees, before tax	$3,682	✓ $3,544	Yukon by $138
Sales tax (HST)	✓ $12,751	$12,772	Q7 by $21
Drive-away price	✓ $110,833	$111,014	Q7 by $181
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging	✓ $23,377	$25,110	Q7 by $1,733
Insurance (estimate)	$19,796	✓ $15,705	Yukon by $4,091
Maintenance (estimate)	$13,961	✓ $9,286	Yukon by $4,675
Loan rate	6.5%	6.5%	—
Loan interest	✓ $22,258	$22,296	Q7 by $38
Lost return on your money	✓ $22,119	$22,154	Q7 by $35
Resale after 6 yrs	✓ −$41,472	−$40,546	Q7 by $926
Total
True cost	$170,963	✓ $165,109	Yukon by $5,854
True cost a month	$2,374/mo	✓ $2,293/mo	Yukon by $81
You pay each month	$2,574/mo	✓ $2,479/mo	Yukon by $95
Practical
Fuel type	Premium gas	Gas	—
Seats	7	7	—
Carry-ons, 2 people	Not published	8+	—
Towing, lb	—	7,700	—
Cargo behind row 2, litres	Not published	2,053	—
Length	—	5.34 m	—
Resale % after 6 yrs	✓ 44%	43%	—
US crash test	5★	5★	—

Price

Sticker (MSRP)

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $94,400Yukon Elevation $94,699Cheaper by Q7 by $299

Freight and fees, before tax

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic $3,682Yukon Elevation ✓ $3,544Cheaper by Yukon by $138

Sales tax (HST)

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $12,751Yukon Elevation $12,772Cheaper by Q7 by $21

Drive-away price

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $110,833Yukon Elevation $111,014Cheaper by Q7 by $181

Running costs, 6 years

Fuel or charging

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $23,377Yukon Elevation $25,110Cheaper by Q7 by $1,733

Insurance (estimate)

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic $19,796Yukon Elevation ✓ $15,705Cheaper by Yukon by $4,091

Maintenance (estimate)

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic $13,961Yukon Elevation ✓ $9,286Cheaper by Yukon by $4,675

Loan rate

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic 6.5%Yukon Elevation 6.5%Cheaper by —

Loan interest

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $22,258Yukon Elevation $22,296Cheaper by Q7 by $38

Lost return on your money

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $22,119Yukon Elevation $22,154Cheaper by Q7 by $35

Resale after 6 yrs

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ −$41,472Yukon Elevation −$40,546Cheaper by Q7 by $926

Total

True cost

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic $170,963Yukon Elevation ✓ $165,109Cheaper by Yukon by $5,854

True cost a month

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic $2,374/moYukon Elevation ✓ $2,293/moCheaper by Yukon by $81

You pay each month

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic $2,574/moYukon Elevation ✓ $2,479/moCheaper by Yukon by $95

Practical

Fuel type

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic Premium gasYukon Elevation GasCheaper by —

Seats

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic 7Yukon Elevation 7Cheaper by —

Carry-ons, 2 people

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic Not publishedYukon Elevation 8+Cheaper by —

Towing, lb

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic —Yukon Elevation 7,700Cheaper by —

Cargo behind row 2, litres

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic Not publishedYukon Elevation 2,053Cheaper by —

Length

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic —Yukon Elevation 5.34 mCheaper by —

Resale % after 6 yrs

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ 44%Yukon Elevation 43%Cheaper by —

US crash test

Q7 TFSI quattro tiptronic 5★Yukon Elevation 5★Cheaper by —

✓ marks the better figure. Resale is from used prices: the Q7 typical for its type and brand, the Yukon from its own. These trims differ in fuel (premium gas vs gas), which drives part of the gap. Their stickers differ by $299.