Model Year | 2007 | 2006 | |
Model | Ford Expedition | Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban | |
Engine | 5.4L V8 OHC-3v 300 hp@5000 365 lb-ft@3750 |
5.3L V8 OHV-2v 295 hp@5200 335 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | 4WD w/low range | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV, ext. | 4dr SUV, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 131.0 in | 130.0 in | 1 in |
Length | 221.3 in | 219.3 in | 2 in |
Width | 78.8 in | 78.9 in | -0.1 in |
Height | 77.7 in | 73.6 in | 4.1 in |
Curb Weight | 6155 lb. | 5505 lb. | 650 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 33.5 gal. | 31.0 gal. | 2.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 40.7 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.2 in | 65.2 in | -2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 60.2 in | 61.4 in | -1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 41.3 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 39.0 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.7 in | 65.1 in | -1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.9 in | 61.3 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 39.1 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.0 in | 38.6 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 67.1 in | 64.4 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 51.8 in | 49.2 in | 2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 37.7 in | 36.1 in | 1.6 in |
Total Legroom | 117.9 in (over 3 rows) | 116.5 in (over 3 rows) | 1.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 42.6 ft3 | 45.7 ft3 | -3.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 85.5 ft3 | 90.0 ft3 | -4.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 130.8 ft3 | 131.6 ft3 | -0.8 ft3 |
2007 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 |
2006 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Lots of leg room! see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 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 |
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
like riding first class in an airplane see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
There is plenty of space for all of the passengers and personal gear. The bucket seats add a lot of comfort. They also allow some extra room for third row passengers. Leather is the way to go, and the heated seats come in handy on those cold winter days. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
the best! had a back operation three years ago and this was thed only vehicle i am comfortable in see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
GMT800 series vehicles fit me better than any other. I prefer the '06 Tahoe to the '09 GMC Sierra i had prior to the Equinox i traded for the Tahoe. The Equinox was okay on a straight road, other than that, it was terrible! No lateral support at see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
inability to flat fold seat see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |