Overview
The 2026 Ford Expedition stands as a premier offering in the full-size SUV segment, renowned for its spacious interior, robust capabilities, and advanced technological features. This latest iteration boasts enhanced safety technologies, improved fuel efficiency, and refined styling, making it a top choice for families and adventurers alike.
History
Since its debut in 1997, the Ford Expedition has evolved significantly, becoming an iconic vehicle in American automotive culture. Initially introduced as a three-row SUV, subsequent generations have expanded into dual and extended configurations. By 2026, the Expedition continues to refine its design and performance, integrating cutting-edge innovations while maintaining its rugged heritage and reliability.
Car Culture
The Ford Expedition enjoys a significant presence within off-road and outdoor enthusiast communities. Known for its versatility, it serves as a mobile home away from home for many, facilitating weekend getaways and long-distance adventures. The Expedition’s robust build and expansive interior make it a preferred choice for families seeking both comfort and capability.
Trim Levels and Variations
- Extended Lodge Edition:
- Body Style: SUV
- Horsepower: 400 hp
- Transmission: Automatic (10-speed)
- Trim Levels: Base, Extended
- Engine Type & Size: 5.3L V8
- Horsepower & Torque: 400 hp, 510 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: AWD
- Fuel Type: Gas
- Fuel Tank Size: 32 Gallons
- MPG: 14 City / 20 Highway
- Dimensions: Length: 210.4 inches, Width: 80.6 inches, Height: 71 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 109.7 cu ft (seated), 187 cu ft (unseated)
- Towing Capacity: Up to 10,000 lbs
- Safety Ratings: Top Safety Pick+ (IIHS)
- Key Features: Heated & Cooled Seats, Panoramic Sunroof
- Passenger Capacity: 8
- Lariat Platinum Edition
- Body Style: SUV
- Horsepower: 430 hp
- Transmission: Automatic (10-speed)
- Trim Levels: Base, Premium, Platinum
- Engine Type & Size: 5.3L V8
- Horsepower & Torque: 430 hp, 675 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: AWD
- Fuel Type: Gas
- Fuel Tank Size: 32 Gallons
- MPG: 15 City / 22 Highway
- Dimensions: Length: 210.4 inches, Width: 80.6 inches, Height: 71 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 109.7 cu ft (seated), 187 cu ft (unseated)
- Towing Capacity: Up to 10,000 lbs
- Safety Ratings: Top Safety Pick+ (IIHS)
- Key Features: LED Lights Package, Navigation System
- Passenger Capacity: 8
Key Spec Enhancements from Previous Year
- Body Style Change: Introduction of a redesigned Extended Cab variant alongside the traditional SUV configuration.
- Performance Improvements: Enhanced engine efficiency leading to better fuel economy without compromising power.
- Safety Features: Integration of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) including enhanced collision avoidance systems.
Available Trim Levels
- Base
- Extended
- Lariat
- Lariat Platinum
- Extended Lodge Edition
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