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1997 FORD EXPEDITION XLT 2WD

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    1997 Ford Expedition

  • VIN 1FMEU17L5VLA77917
  • The VIN decodes to a 1997 Ford Expedition with a 5.4L V8 SOHC 16V engine.
  • Basic
  • Model Year
    1997
    Make
    Ford
  • Series
    Expedition
    Trim Level
    XLT 2WD
  • Origin
    UNITED STATES
    Body Type
    SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
  • Body Code
    U17/119" WB
  • Dimensions
  • Length
    204.60 in.
    Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
    78.6
  • Ground Clearance, Rear (in)
    7.5
    Ground Clearance, Front (in)
    6.8
  • Wheelbase (in)
    119.0
    Height, Overall (in)
    74.4
  • Length, Overall w/rear bumper (in)
    204.6
    Depth
    39.30 in.
  • Turning Diameter
    40.40 in.
    Width at Wheelwell
    48.50 in.
  • Track Rear
    65.50 in.
    Track Front
    65.40 in.
  • Wheelbase
    119.00 in.
    Height
    74.90 in.
  • Front Headroom
    39.80 in.
    Rear Headroom
    39.80 in.
  • Front Legroom
    40.90 in.
    Rear Legroom
    38.90 in.
  • Front Shoulder Room
    63.90 in.
    Rear Shoulder Room
    64.40 in.
  • Front Hip Room
    61.50 in.
    Rear Hip Room
    62.30 in.
  • Width
    78.60 in.
  • Drivetrain
  • Driveline
    RWD
    Transmission
    4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
  • Engine Type
    5.4L V8 SOHC 16V
  • Braking
  • ABS Brakes
    Standard
    Front Brake Type
    Disc
  • Rear Brake Type
    Disc
    Anti-Brake System
    4-Wheel ABS
  • Suspension
  • Steering Type
    Recirc
    Front Suspension
    Independent
  • Rear Spring Type
    Coil
    Rear Suspension
    Independent
  • Front Spring Type
    Coil
  • Seating
  • Standard Seating
    6
    Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat
    Optional
  • Optional Seating
    9
    Leather Seat
    Optional
  • Weight
  • Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs)
    11,000
    Maximum Payload
    2000 lbs
  • Curb Weight - Front (lbs)
    2544
    Maximum Towing
    8000 lbs
  • Standard Towing
    5900 lbs
    Standard Payload
    1950 lbs
  • Curb Weight - Rear (lbs)
    2256
  • Safety
  • Passenger Airbag
    Standard
    Driver Airbag
    Standard
  • Child Safety Door Locks
    Standard
    Power Door Locks
    Standard
  • Feature
  • Manual Sunroof
    Optional
    Cruise Control
    Optional
  • Power Windows
    Standard
    Tilt Steering
    Standard
  • Tachometer
    Standard
    Rear Window Defogger
    Standard
  • Comfort
  • Air Conditioning
    Standard
  • Wheels and Tires
  • Front Wheel Size (in)
    16 x 7.0
    Full Size Spare Tire
    Standard
  • Alloy Wheels
    Optional
    Front Tire Size
    P255/70R16
  • Rear Wheel Size (in)
    16 x 7.0
    Rear Tire Size
    P255/70R16
  • Tires
    255/70R16
  • Pricing
  • Dealer Invoice
    $24,142 USD
    MSRP
    $27,620 USD
  • Engine
  • SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
    215 @ 4400
    EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
    20
  • Displacement
    4.6L (281)
    EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
    15
  • SAE Net Torque @ RPM
    290 @ 3250
  • Fuel
  • MPG (city)
    14 - 15 miles/gallon
    Fuel Tank
    26.00 gallon
  • MPG (hwy)
    18 - 20 miles/gallon
    Fuel System
    SEFI

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