Reviews: The 2004 Ford Expedition
By Alex Thomas
The Ford Expedition for 2004
Made in UNITED STATES for Ford, the Expedition for 2004 is a contender in the 9-seat SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $37,080 USD with a invoice price of $32,523 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 4.6L V8 SOHC 16V engine in the 2004 Expedition is rated at 14 miles/gallon city and 18 miles/gallon highway out of a 28.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Expedition retails for $37,080 USD with a invoice price of $32,523 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $795 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Expedition comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a four-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 5394 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Expedition Dimensions
In 2004 the Expedition has an overall length of 205.80 inches and a width of 78.70 inches. It sits a total of 77.60 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 8.90 inches. Front headroom is 39.70 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Expedition a turning radius of 38.70 inches. It uses 265/70R17 tires with a wheelbase of 119.00 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Limited Slip Differential, Side Head Curtain Airbag, Electronic Parking Aid, CD Changer, DVD Player.
Exterior color choices include Aspen Green Metallic, Black, Dark Shadow Gray Metallic, Estate Green Metallic, Medium Wedgewood Blue Metallic, Oxford White, Pueblo Gold, Red Fire Metallic, Silver Birch Metallic, True Blue Metallic with interior choices of Medium Flint Grey Cloth Interior, Medium Flint Grey Leather Interior, Medium Parchment Cloth Interior, Medium Parchment Leather Interior. The Expedition seats 9 people with 41.20 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The normal warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 36 month/36,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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