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Ford Expedition vs. Infiniti FX35 Review

How the Ford Expedition stacks up against the Infiniti FX35 - by Nigel Cooper, Topanga CA

2010 Ford Expedition
Price Range: $34,845 - $48,090
2010 Infiniti FX35
Price Range: $42,150 - $43,850
Ford Expedition vs. Infiniti FX35 Review

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs about the same to get the Infiniti FX35 to the dealership as the Ford Expedition. The Expedition requires a lot of gasoline compared to the Infiniti FX35. When it comes to fuel economy, the Infiniti FX35 bests the Expedition. When it comes to MSRP, the Expedition doesn't cost much less than the Infiniti FX35.

Utility
The Ford Expedition will most definitely prove more practical than the Infiniti FX35 for those of you with frequent child-cargo. The Ford Expedition is a better choice than the Infiniti FX35 as far as transporting cargo, especially if you often need to carry a lot of gear or sizeable animals. The Expedition outpulls the Infiniti FX35 by a sizeable margin.

Convenience
The Ford Expedition's fuel tank will need to be replenished a little more often than the unit in the Infiniti FX35.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the Ford Expedition offers a bit more head room than the Infiniti, there really isn't much of a difference. The ampler interior dimensions of the Ford Expedition make it substantially more spacious for your passengers than the Infiniti FX35.

Dimensions
The Ford Expedition is significantly more bulky than the Infiniti FX35. Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Ford Expedition than the Infiniti FX35 because of its larger tank. The Infiniti FX35 and the Expedition compete for the same parking spaces.

Handling
With its tighter turning radius, the Infiniti FX35 is definitely sprier than the Ford Expedition, something to consider if you do a lot of city driving; on the other hand, bear in mind that a vehicle with a tight turning circle may feel a bit twitchy on the highway.

Drivetrain
The Expedition has a bigger engine than the Infiniti FX35. Keep in mind that smaller engines are often cheaper to fix, but smaller engines can be stressed more. Torque equals pickup, and the Ford will have picked up and gone by the time the Infiniti finally gets moving.

Warranty
The basic after-sale protection that comes with the Expedition isn't quite as generous as the Infiniti FX35's.

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