Compare the Ford Explorer and Expedition in Hornell, NY

Ford Explorer vs. Ford Expedition: Better Choice for Hornell Drivers?

Among the top SUVs on the market, Ford's offerings stand out, and we have them all at Simmons Rockwell Ford Inc. The Ford Explorer is equipped with three rows of seating, perfect for large families living in Dansville, while the Ford Expedition provides similar seating but with enhanced power. Explore the advantages of each model and how it fits into your Bath lifestyle below.

Performance

The Ford Explorer presents several powertrain options that could aid drivers in Rochester. The base model of the Ford Explorer is powered by a turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine delivering 300 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque. In contrast, the base Ford Expedition's turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 engine offers 380 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque. If you need a boost, the Ford Expedition might be the better option.

Higher trim levels of the Ford Explorer include a turbocharged three-liter V6 engine with 400 horsepower and 415 pound-feet of torque. Meanwhile, the Ford Expedition's enhanced V6 engine in the higher trims produces 440 horsepower and 510 pound-feet of torque, with the Platinum trim featuring a robust V6 engine generating 400 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque, supported by an adaptive suspension system and an available Trailer Tow package.

For those needing to haul significant loads or tackle off-road conditions, the Expedition provides ample power. While off-road versions are available for the Ford Explorer, they offer fewer features and less power. The Ford Explorer can tow 5,600 pounds, while the Ford Expedition can tow 6,000.

Interior and Tech

For Wayland drivers, both the Ford Explorer and Ford Expedition come packed with technology. The Ford Explorer's entry-level model integrates Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with an eight-inch touchscreen, whereas the Ford Expedition's base model features a more luxurious wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto setup, linked with a larger 12-inch touchscreen. Enhanced technological features accompany the power of the Ford Expedition. The Explorer's ST line trim includes a wireless charging pad and a 12-speaker sound system, among other tech upgrades. The Ford Expedition's King Ranch trim tops the technology offerings with a 22-speaker Bang & Olufsen sound system, a 15.5-inch touchscreen, and more. Plus, The Ford Explorer provides 16.3 cubic feet of cargo space, while the offers 20.9 behind the rear seats alone.

The Bottom Line

The Ford Explorer provides a perfect blend of practicality and premium amenities in a three-row SUV experience, ideal for daily use and weekend adventures outside Hornell. Alternatively, the Ford Expedition offers a balance of dynamic powertrain options, a robust off-road package, and a comprehensive array of luxurious technological features, making it suitable for adventures in Bath and elsewhere. If you are having trouble deciding, you can schedule a test drive at Simmons Rockwell Ford Inc., and our sales team can help you find the perfect Ford SUV for your needs.

Visit Us at Our Dealership near Andover

Simmons Rockwell Ford Inc. is here to get you behind the wheel of the ideal Ford, as both the Ford Explorer and Ford Expedition offer compelling three-row configurations for busy families in Dansville. Experience each SUV for yourself by scheduling a test drive today. Our knowledgeable sales team is ready to assist in finding the perfect model for you. Call today to get the car-buying process started!

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  1. Simmons Rockwell Ford Inc.

    1160 County Route 66
    Hornell, NY 14843

    • Sales: (607) 324-4444
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