| Model Year | 2018 | 2017 | |
| Model | Ford Expedition | Subaru Outback | |
| Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 375 hp@5000 470 lb-ft@2250 |
3.6L H6 DOHC-4v 256 hp@6000 247 lb-ft@4400 |
|
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 122.5 in | 108.1 in | 14.4 in |
| Length | 210.0 in | 189.6 in | 20.4 in |
| Width | 79.9 in | 72.4 in | 7.5 in |
| Height | 76.6 in | 66.1 in | 10.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 5443 lb. | 3810 lb. | 1633 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.3 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 4.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 40.8 in | 1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 64.9 in | 58.1 in | 6.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 62.2 in | 55.5 in | 6.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 42.9 in | -1.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 38.9 in | 1.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.8 in | 57.3 in | 7.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.6 in | 55.0 in | 7.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 41.5 in | 38.1 in | 3.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 37.3 in | 0.0 in | 37.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 64.2 in | 0.0 in | 64.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 51.4 in | 0.0 in | 51.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 36.1 in | 0.0 in | 36.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 118.6 in (over 3 rows) | 81 in (over 2 rows) | 37.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.3 ft3 | 35.5 ft3 | -16.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 57.5 ft3 | 35.5 | 22 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 104.6 ft3 | 73.3 ft3 | 31.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Ford Expedition.
| 2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2016 | 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
see full Subaru Outback review |
| 2016 | 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
see full Subaru Outback review |