2016 Ford Expedition EL review
Ford Expedition EL highlights
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
14 city, 20 highway, 16 combined
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What is new for the 2016 Ford Expedition EL?
- Enhanced safety features including advanced driver-assistance systems
- Improved fuel efficiency with updated engine technology
- Upgraded infotainment system with larger touchscreen and additional connectivity options
- New exterior color options added to the lineup
- Removal of the base trim level, now offering higher standard features in all models
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Ford Expedition EL features and specs
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XLT 4D Sport Utility 2WD
Standard Features
- Heated Mirrors
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Fold-Away Third Row
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Side Airbags
- Third Row Seat
- Traction Control
- Running Boards
- Tow Hitch
- Alloy Wheels
- Automatic Transmission
- Turbo Charged Engine
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- CD Audio
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Sync System
- Heated Mirrors
- A/C Seat(s)
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Front Seat Heaters
- Leather Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Power Folding Third Row
- Quad Seats
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Remote Start
- Sunroof(s)
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Full Roof Rack
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Running Boards
- Tow Hitch
- Bluetooth Technology
- Rear Entertainment System
- Navigation System
- Sony Sound System
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
3.5L
Horsepower
365
Torque (ft-lbs)
420
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
34
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
P275/65SR18
Rear tires
P275/65SR18
Seating capacity
8
Max towing capacity
660/6600 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2016 Ford Expedition EL FAQ
The 2016 Ford Expedition EL has a maximum towing capacity of 6600 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
The 2016 Ford Expedition EL has received an average 4.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2016 Ford Expedition EL, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2016 Ford Expedition EL Reviews.
Here are the pros and cons of the 2016 Ford Expedition EL: Pros - Interior Space - Seat Comfort - Cabin Noise Cons - Technology and Entertainment - Fuel Economy - Styling
Here is what's new for the 2016 Ford Expedition EL:
- Vinyl Seats
- Full Roof Rack
- Tow Hitch
The 2016 Ford Expedition EL offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 15 city / 21 highway MPG (XL trim) • Gas: 15 city / 21 highway MPG (Limited trim) • Gas: 15 city / 21 highway MPG (Platinum trim) • Gas: 15 city / 21 highway MPG (XLT trim) • Gas: 15 city / 21 highway MPG (King Ranch trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.
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