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Ford Expedition EL.(sport-utility vehicle)(Product/service evaluation)(Brief article)
HIGHS Roomy second- and third-row seats, cargo and towing capacity.
LOWS Driving position; braking; noisy, strained engine; fuel economy; turning circle; no rear-view camera; instrument legibility; fit and finish.
Ford's Expedition EL is a huge SUV that, like the Chevrolet Suburban, can carry nine passengers and their luggage, and still tow a heavy trailer.
For the most part, the EL succeeds as a Suburban challenger. Compared with the Suburban, it has a roomier third-row seat, it handles better, and it accelerated more quickly (17.5 seconds) while towing our 5,000-pound test trailer. But the Expedition's ride is stiffer, it gets even worse fuel economy (13 mpg vs. 14), and the engine frequently sounds coarse and strained. We can't predict the reliability of this freshened model.
The Expedition's third-row seat is one of very few that is comfortable for adults and can seat three. Access is relatively easy; pulling a single lever twice to fold the second-row seats creates a ...
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