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Price Range: $38,370 - $50,740
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Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs almost the same to get the average SUV to the dealership as the Ford Expedition EL.
In terms of fuel economy, the average SUV has the Ford Expedition EL beat.
The Ford Expedition EL will tax your gas budget significantly more than the average SUV will.
As far as MSRP, the typical SUV costs considerably less than the Ford Expedition EL.
The Ford Expedition EL will cost you a bundle in gas every year compared to the average SUV.
The typical SUV will save you a lots_of_money at the pump every year compared to the Expedition EL.
Utility
The Ford Expedition EL will quite certainly prove handier than the average SUV for those of you with frequent child-cargo.
The Ford Expedition EL is likely a better choice than the typical SUV regarding hauling capacity, especially if you often need to carry a lot of loot or sizeable dogs.
The Expedition EL outpulls the average SUV by a big margin.
Convenience
You will quite certainly have to visit your friendly gas station more often with the typical SUV than with the Expedition EL.
Comfort
While the front cabin in the typical SUV offers a bit more head room than the Expedition EL, there really isn't much of a difference.
The ampler interior dimensions of the Ford Expedition EL make it considerably more spacious for your passengers than the average SUV.
Dimensions
The Expedition EL is considerably heavier than the average SUV.
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Ford Expedition EL than the typical SUV because of its larger tank.
The typical SUV fits in smaller parking spaces than the Ford Expedition EL.
The typical SUV's shorter wheelbase may produce a less-settled highway ride but a sprier feel in daily traffic than the Ford Expedition EL.
Handling
With its tighter turning circle, the typical SUV is definitely more agile than the Ford Expedition EL, something to consider if you do a lot of city driving; however, remember that a vehicle with a tight turning circle may feel a bit twitchy on the highway.
Drivetrain
The Ford Expedition EL has a more sizeable engine than the typical SUV. Note that smaller engines are often cheaper to fix, but smaller engines can be stressed more.
The Expedition EL packs quite a wallop compared to the average SUV as far as torque, which is the force that lets you accelerate quickly.
Torque is the force that lets you accelerate quickly, and in this respect, the Expedition EL is significantly more powerful than the typical SUV.
Warranty
The basic after-sale protection that comes with the Ford Expedition EL isn't quite as generous as the typical SUV's.
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