Ford Excursion vs. Ford Expedition
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Ford Excursion and Ford Expedition contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Ford Excursion and the Ford Expedition.
In comparing the Ford Excursion's and the Ford Expedition's specifications and ratings, The Ford Expedition has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Ford Excursion's and the Ford Expedition's specifications and ratings, the Ford Expedition is a better car than the Ford Excursion.
Pricing: A used 2005 Ford Excursion ranges from $11,991 to $43,759 while a used 2005 Ford Expedition is priced between $2,948 to $9,999.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Ford Excursion’s base engine makes 255 horsepower, and the Ford Expedition base engine makes 300 horsepower.
Safety Ratings: The Ford Expedition has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$38,885
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
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New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$34,275
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Large SUVs)
$38,174
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Large SUVs)
$33,135 - $55,890
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$24,652
Price Range:
$11,991 - $43,759
Category Avg Price:
N/A
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# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
42
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
171,037
# Good or Great Deals:
4
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$6,271
Price Range:
$2,948 - $9,999
Category Avg Price:
(Large SUVs)
$8,695
Category Avg Price Range:
(Large SUVs)
$6,271 - $17,629
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
35
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
179,239
# Good or Great Deals:
7
Ford Excursion Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Ford Expedition Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.7 / 10
Reliability:
9.0 / 10
Retained Value:
7.2 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Ford Excursion
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
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Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Ford Expedition
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
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Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
2.2
Typical Category Recalls:
N/A
Category Range for Recalls:
N/A
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1
Typical Category Recalls:
(Large SUVs)
3.4
Category Range for Recalls:
(Large SUVs)
1 - 7.9
Ford Excursion Rankings
Not yet available
Ford Expedition Rankings
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33 out of / 39Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Ford Excursion Trim Levels
Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLS, XLT
Ford Expedition Trim Levels
Eddie Bauer, King Ranch, Limited, XLS, XLT, XLT NBX
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
255 hp @ 4500 rpm
Torque:
350 foot-lbs @ 2500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.038 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
7600 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
300 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
365 foot-lbs @ 3750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.056 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
8900 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
13 / 18 / 14
Range (city/hwy):
364 / 504 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Front Bench Seats:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Roof Rack:
Standard
Captain's seat:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bluetooth:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Power outlet:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Available
Bench Seats:
Standard
Front Bench Seats:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Roof Rack:
Standard
Captain's seat:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bluetooth:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
Available
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Power outlet:
N/A
Quad Seats:
Available
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
68.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
41.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
67 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
63.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
64.3 inches
Cargo Space:
20.7 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
6680 lbs
Width:
79.9 inches
Height:
77.4 inches
Length:
226.4 inches
Wheelbase:
137.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.4 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5352 lbs
Width:
78.7 inches
Height:
76.7 inches
Length:
205.8 inches
Wheelbase:
119 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
LT265/75R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P265/70R17
Exterior Colors
Black
Black Clearcoat
Blue
True Blue Clearcoat Metallic
Green
Aspen Green Clearcoat Metallic
Red
Toreador Red Clearcoat Metallic
Silver
Silver Birch Clearcoat Metallic
White
Oxford White Clearcoat
Gray
Not available
Exterior Colors
Black
Black Clearcoat
Blue
Medium Wedgewood Blue Clearcoat
Green
Not available
Red
Red Fire Clearcoat Metallic
Silver
Not available
White
Oxford White Clearcoat
Gray
Silver Birch Clearcoat Metallic
Interior Colors
Beige
Medium Pebble
Gray
Medium Flint
Interior Colors
Beige
Medium Parchment
Gray
Medium Flint Grey
