Boring with black as cars’ body color? 2012 Ford Expedition gives you various colors to choose for your ride. Ford Expedition releases 8 different colors: black, autumn red metallic, dark blue pearl metallic, golden bronze metallic, ingot silver metallic, oxford white, white platinum metallic tri-coat and sterling gray metallic.
Latest Ford Expedition’s price on 22th September 2011 is $39,910.
Ford Expedition is simple all-in-one SUV you can call. It is like mini truck and minivan combined in one. It looks like minivan, but it has the power of mini truck. It can carry 7 adults with three-row seats and also can tow heavy weight burden up to 11,300 pounds.
Engines Specifications:
| Drive type | Rear-wheel drive (std.); Four-wheel drive (opt.) |
| Engine type | 5.4L SOHC 3V Flex Fuel V8 |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic overdrive |
| Final drive ratio | 3.31 (std. non-EL); 3.73 (std. EL, opt. non-EL) |
| Recommended fuel | Unleaded gasoline, E85 (85% ethanol and 15% gasoline) or any mix of the two |
| Fuel economy | 14 city/20 hwy mpg (4×2, non-EL and EL) 13 city/18 hwy (4×4 non-EL and EL) |
| Horsepower | 310@5,100 |
| Torque (1 lb.-ft@rpm) | 365@3,600 |
| Compression ratio | 9.8:1 |
| Valve lifters | Hydraulic Lash Adjuster with Roller Follower |
| Fuel delivery | Sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection |
| Exhaust | Single, stainless steel |
| Engine block type | Cast iron |
| Cylinder head material | Aluminum alloy |
Features
Ford Expedition focuses on passengers’ safety. We can see it with six airbags installed in the car, such as chest protecting airbags for driver and front passenger, and head protecting airbags in all three-row seats. Ford Expedition doesn’t stop until the airbags part, shoulder belts in explorer to reduce head, chest and neck injuries.
The other features that Ford Expedition can offer are air conditioning, locks and mirrors, keyless entry, power windows, tilt steering, cruise control, roof rack, audio system, navigation, full voice climate control, real-time traffic, and weather information.
With all the technology can do, Ford also serves you with power folding third-row seats so that you don’t have to fold it manually, rearview camera for easier parking and also remote start functions.
They are not all that. Ford still has a lot to offer in 2012 Ford Expedition. You can adjust brake and accelerate your pedals, automatic rain sensors windscreen wipers, front-seat with heated power, power moonroof and navigation system.
Ford Expedition also wants to introduce you to his new feature which is adaptive cruise system which let you to set speed and distance from traffic ahead. Ford also serves you with Blind Spot Information System with Cross Traffic Alert which will warn your vehicle to stay outside your field or your vision.
2012 Ford Expedition is capable and affordable.
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