{"id":3529,"date":"2018-08-15T14:54:50","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T14:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/sherwoodford\/?p=3346"},"modified":"2024-04-24T19:04:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T19:04:54","slug":"2018-ford-explorer-vs-2018-ford-expedition-edmonton-ab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/2018-ford-explorer-vs-2018-ford-expedition-edmonton-ab\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Ford Explorer vs 2018 Ford Expedition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>Which one is right for you?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h4>Serving Sherwood Park, Edmonton and area<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">When deciding on a 2018 Ford Explorer vs 2018 Ford Expedition sports utility vehicle, there are some important considerations. Families who need more cargo room and hauling capability look to the larger Expedition. Its interior cabin easily accommodates for roominess and passenger comfort. The mid-size family-friendly Explorer can also be tailored to fit your lifestyle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/clp-new-vehicles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>View Our New Ford Inventory<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/ford-build-and-price\"><strong>Factory Order Your New Ford<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">The chart below has a few of the differences and similarities between the 2018 Explorer and 2018 Expedition for comparison to make a more well-informed choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-5\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-5\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">2018 Ford Explorer<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">VS<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">2018 Ford Expedition<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">$31,838<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Base MSRP<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$60,149<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">290-Horsepower 3.5L  V-6<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Standard Engine<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">375-Horsepower 3.5-Liter EcoBoost V-6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">7 Passengers<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Passenger Space<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">7\/8 Passengers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">595 - 2314 Litres<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Cargo Space<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1019 - 3439 Litres<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-5 from cache -->\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-44\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-44\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">2018 Explorer Limited<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Exterior 2018 Explorer Limited<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2018\/08\/24160731\/2018ExplorerLimited-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"2018 Explorer Limited\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3360\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2018\/08\/24155330\/2018ExplorerLimitedInterior-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"2018 Explorer Limited Interior\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3361\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-44 from cache -->\n\n\n\n<h2>Engine and Powertrain<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2018 Ford <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/engine-options-on-the-2018-ford-explorer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Explorer<\/a> is standard equipped with a 290-Horsepower 3.5-Litre V-6 and an available turbocharged 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 with 280-Horsepower. The transmission for both regardless of trim level is a 6-speed SelectShift<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>&nbsp;Automatic. Power is delivered to the standard front-wheel drive system or an optional&nbsp;Intelligent 4WD powertrain.&nbsp; The standard engine on the 2018 Ford <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/just-released-2018-f-150-and-2018-expedition-engine-options\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Expedition<\/a> is a 3.5L EcoBoost<sup>\u00ae&nbsp;<\/sup>V6 that makes between 375-400-Horsepower depending on trim level.&nbsp; It&#8217;s paired to a&nbsp;10-speed automatic transmission with SelectShift<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>&nbsp;capability and tow-haul mode. Both vehicles feature an available Intelligent 4WD for improved performance to tackle Edmonton inclement weather.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-45\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-45\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">2018 Expedition Max<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Interior 2018 Expedition Max<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">2018 Expedition Max<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2018\/08\/24160732\/2018ExpeditionExt-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"2018 Ford Expedition Max\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3365\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2018\/08\/24155332\/2018ExpeditionInt-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3367\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2018\/08\/24160732\/2018ExpeditionFront-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3366\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-45 from cache -->\n\n\n\n<h2>Roomy Interior<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When choosing a family-friendly vehicle, an important consideration is the passenger and cargo space. While only slightly smaller, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/2018-ford-explorer-cargo-volume-and-active-driver-assistance-features\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Explorer<\/a> makes room for up to seven passengers.&nbsp; It&#8217;s rear two rows of seats can be folded flat providing the interior cabin with up to 2,314 litres of of cargo space! Explorer&#8217;s second row seat can be either three-seat or a sliding two-seat configuration.&nbsp; The 2018 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/2018-ford-expedition-maximum-interior-seating-capacity-and-cargo-volume-in-metric-units\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Expedition<\/a> is slight larger inside for up to 8 passengers and when the rear two rows of seats are laid flat, the cargo space is expanded up to an enormous 3,439 litres in Expedition Max!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-46\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-46\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Ford Explorer<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Ford Expedition <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2018\/08\/24155333\/18_FRD_EPR_141_PLT-300x189.jpg\" alt=\" Ford Explorer Seats Folded Flat \" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3372\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2018\/08\/24155332\/17_FRD_EPD_100002.platinum.seat2_-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Ford Expedition Seats Folded Flat\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3371\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-46 from cache -->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/24185934\/2018-Ford-Explorer-B-4_o.jpg\" alt=\"2018 Ford Explorer front view in the mountains\" class=\"wp-image-10885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/24185934\/2018-Ford-Explorer-B-4_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/24185934\/2018-Ford-Explorer-B-4_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/24190015\/2018-Ford-Expedition-B-1_o.jpg\" alt=\"2018 Ford Expedition front view on a road\" class=\"wp-image-10886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/24190015\/2018-Ford-Expedition-B-1_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2024\/04\/24190015\/2018-Ford-Expedition-B-1_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Technology Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the voice-activated benefits of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/stay-connected-ford-sync-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SYNC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, with available SYNC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>3<\/a>&nbsp; you&#8217;ll find&nbsp;a sleek user-friendly interface. It will help you connect to and control your compatible smartphone via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Also, locate your favourite places with simple destination entry via optional voice-activated navigation. With available SYNC Connect powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/take-control-journey-fordpass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FordPass<\/a> (Wi-Fi Hotspot) you can perform the following operations via a free download smartphone app:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Remotely start your vehicle and schedule recurring start times<\/li><li>Lock and unlock your vehicle remotely<\/li><li>Check your approximate odometer reading, fuel level and distance to empty<\/li><li>Locate your parked vehicle<\/li><li>Enjoy a Wi-Fi hotspot with the ability to connect up to 10 devices at once, up to 50 feet outside the vehicle<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Standard high-tech features on Explorer include a rearview camera, bluetooth and SYNC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>.&nbsp;&nbsp;The 12-speaker Sony Audio comes standard on Explorer Limited.&nbsp;An available 12 Speaker B&amp;O Play<sup>\u2122<\/sup>&nbsp;Premium Audio System by HARMAN on the 2018 Expedition (standard on Limited and Platinum models) offers a superior, immersive listening experience for everyone on board.<sup>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you to learn more about the differences and similarities between the 2018 Ford Explorer vs 2018 Ford Expedition. Please take a look at our available inventory at Sherwood Ford and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/test-drive-cars-sherwood-park-ab\">schedule a test drive<\/a> at your convenience.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"one_half\">\n<p><a class=\"btn custom-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/new-ford-explorer-sherwood-park-ab\">Explorer Inventory<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"one_half_last\">\n<p><a class=\"btn custom-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/new-ford-expedition-sherwood-park-ab\">Expedition Inventory<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one is right for you? Serving Sherwood Park, Edmonton and area When deciding on a 2018 Ford Explorer vs 2018 Ford Expedition sports utility vehicle, there are some important considerations. Families who need more cargo room and hauling capability look to the larger Expedition. Its interior cabin easily accommodates for roominess and passenger comfort. 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