Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | |
Model | Ford Expedition | Cadillac Escalade | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV, ext. | 4dr SUV, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 131.0 in | 130.0 in | 1 in |
Length | 221.3 in | 222.4 in | -1.1 in |
Width | 78.8 in | 79.1 in | -0.3 in |
Height | 77.7 in | 75.5 in | 2.2 in |
Curb Weight | 5928 lb. | 5866 lb. | 62 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 33.5 gal. | 31.0 gal. | 2.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 41.1 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.2 in | 65.3 in | -2.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 60.2 in | 64.4 in | -4.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 41.3 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 38.5 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.7 in | 65.2 in | -1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.9 in | 61.8 in | -1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 39.5 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.0 in | 38.1 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 67.1 in | 64.7 in | 2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 51.8 in | 49.4 in | 2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 37.7 in | 34.9 in | 2.8 in |
Total Legroom | 117.9 in (over 3 rows) | 115.7 in (over 3 rows) | 2.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 42.6 ft3 | 45.8 ft3 | -3.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 85.5 ft3 | 90.0 ft3 | -4.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 130.8 ft3 | 137.4 ft3 | -6.6 ft3 |
2008 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of leg room in 2nd and 3rd row. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
room to get comfortable on long trips; e-z access to coffee, my phone, my wallet; birds-eye view of the road see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Like sitting in your favorite easy chair in your living room. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of space for larger people and lots of space between front passenger and driver. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Can fit two adults and a car seat in the second row seat. Third row is just as comfortable. see full Ford Expedition review |
2008 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Hard and flat. see full Ford Expedition review |
2008 Cadillac Escalade Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV, ext. 403-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Lots of room for the driver and passenger see full Cadillac Escalade review |
2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 403-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Easy access to a 3rd row seat that has ample room and comfort. see full Cadillac Escalade review |