2012 Ford Expedition EL review
Ford Expedition EL highlights
Customer rating
RepairPal reliability rating
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
13 city, 18 highway, 15 combined
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Ford Expedition EL features and specs
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XLT 4D Sport Utility 2WD
Standard Features
- Power Seat(s)
- Heated Mirrors
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Fold-Away Third Row
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Rear Defroster
- Side Airbags
- Third Row Seat
- Traction Control
- Full Roof Rack
- Alloy Wheels
- Running Boards
- Tow Hitch
- Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Automatic Transmission
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Bluetooth Technology
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- CD Audio
- Sync System
- A/C Seat(s)
- Front Seat Heaters
- Leather Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Power Folding Third Row
- Power Seat(s)
- Quad Seats
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Rear View Camera
- Remote Start
- Sunroof(s)
- Full Roof Rack
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Automatic Transmission
- Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Bluetooth Technology
- Rear Entertainment System
- Navigation System
- Satellite Radio Ready
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
5.4L
Horsepower
310
Torque (ft-lbs)
365
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
33.5
Wheelbase
131"
Overall length
221.3"
Width
78.8"
Height
77.7"
Leg room
F 41.1"/M 39.1"/R 37.7"
Head room
F 39.5"/M 39.7"/R 38"
Front tires
P275/65R18
Rear tires
P275/65R18
Seating capacity
8
Max towing capacity
1335/8900 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2012 Ford Expedition EL FAQ
The 2012 Ford Expedition EL has a maximum towing capacity of between 8700 and 8900 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
The 2012 Ford Expedition EL has received an average 4.5 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2012 Ford Expedition EL, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2012 Ford Expedition EL Reviews.
Here are the pros and cons of the 2012 Ford Expedition EL: Pros - Power - Interior Space - Cargo Space Cons - Fuel Economy - Cabin Noise - Cost to Maintain
The 2012 Ford Expedition EL offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 14 city / 20 highway MPG (Limited trim) • Gas: 14 city / 20 highway MPG (XL trim) • Gas: 14 city / 20 highway MPG (XLT trim) • Gas: 14 city / 20 highway MPG (King Ranch trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.
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