The Ford Expedition is a full-size SUV that is designed for those who need to move large numbers of people and have the capacity to pull heavy trailers. The SUV has been on the market since the model year of 1997 and the fourth generation was introduced in the year the year 2018. The Expedition has a large, elegant interior, and powerful engines. Despite its size and outstanding road performance The full-size Ford offers a very efficient fuel economy.
Overview
If you’re looking for a sleek but rugged three-row SUV it’s the Ford Expedition is certainly worth taking a take a look. It’s a civilized vehicle that can handle urban driving without a lot of trouble and comes with a variety of excellent features. Because of its truck-like platform The Expedition is a well-trained towing vehicle.
Trims and Pricing
Ford produces its Expedition with four different versions: XLT, Limited, King Ranch and Platinum.
The entry-level XLT trim has a variety of features , and prices start at $53,000. Standard equipment on the XLT includes a windshield wiper de-icer, rear window defroster, fog lights, halogen projector headlights, liftgate and liftglass, Class IV trailer hitch, running boards, roof rack side rails, power-adjustable/heated side mirrors, capless fuel filler, rear privacy glass, power windows, power locks, cloth upholstery, power-folding third-row seats, sliding second-row seats, power-adjustable driver’s seat, air conditioning, rear climate controls, SYNC infotainment system, satellite radio, audio input jack, four charging USB ports, 15 cupholders, a cargo management system, power-adjustable pedals, universal garage door opener, auto-dimming rearview mirror, cruise control, rearview camera, post-crash alert system, individual tire pressure monitoring, keypad entry, and remote entry.
If you choose to upgrade to the Limited version, the SUV includes a liftgate that is powered by hands with power-deployable runners, leather upholstery as well as air-conditioned and heated front seats power-folding second-row seatsthat can be folded, heated seats in the second row that are outboard and power-folding third-row headrests. adjustable front seats with power with dual-zone thermostat, SYNC 3 FordPass HD radio Premium sound system with 12 speakers, 2 additional USB charging ports and wireless charging pad, wireless hotspot for mobile WiFi woodgrain appliques and the heated steering wheel smart access system, remote start with ambient illumination. The MSRP is about $63,500.
The highest-end Expedition King Ranch and Platinum trims begin at $73,000 and $74,000, respectively. The trims offer improvements like LED foglights LED headlights roof rail crossmembers, side mirrors that fold up, an expansive vista rooftop, satellite radio and an outlet for 110-volts. These trims are mostly different in their interior style and style. The King Ranch conveys a western theme The Platinum is based on contemporary style.
Engine and Performance
Ford has one engine that powers all of the Expedition SUVs that is it’s a 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6. It is a combination of two turbos and direct fuel injection. It produces 350 horsepower and 470 pounds of torque. It’s connected to an automatic transmission with 10 speeds. Rear-wheel drive is standard but you can also add four-wheel drive on any variant.
The EPA estimates that the 2020 Expedition will yield 19 mpg in total.
Interior
Ford has the Expedition with cream, black and grey interiors. Silver, wood, and chrome accents can help break things up and provide some visual interest. The dashboard is equipped with a range of options for controlling the car.
The cabin of the Expedition is large and comfortable even on long drives. The legroom in the three rows is great as is the luggage space is excellent.