Ford Expedition: generations and engines
The Ford Expedition has been built since 1996 in 4 generations, with 17 engine versions in our catalog (SUV). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.

Production years1996–present
Generations4
Engine versions17
Power218–375 hp
Body stylesSUV
FuelGasoline
Timeline
Ford Expedition generations
- 1996–2003
Ford Expedition I (U173)
Engines below - 2003–2006
Ford Expedition II
Engines below - 2017–present
Ford Expedition IV (U553)
Engines below - 2017–present
Ford Expedition IV MAX (U553)
Engines below
Specs
Ford Expedition engines
The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.
Ford Expedition I (U173)1996–2003 · 7 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 i V8 16V XLT (218 hp) | 1996–2003 | Gasoline | 218 hp (160 kW) | 290 lb-ft (393 Nm) | 11.3 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | |
| 4.6 i V8 16V XLT (243 hp) | 1996–2003 | Gasoline | 243 hp (179 kW) | 293 lb-ft (397 Nm) | 11 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | |
| 4.6 i V8 16V XLT 4WD (243 hp) | 1996–2003 | Gasoline | 243 hp (179 kW) | 293 lb-ft (397 Nm) | 11 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | |
| 5.4 i V8 16V XLT (232 hp) | 1996–2003 | Gasoline | 232 hp (171 kW) | 325 lb-ft (441 Nm) | 10 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | |
| 5.4 i V8 16V XLT 4WD (232 hp) | 1996–2003 | Gasoline | 232 hp (171 kW) | 325 lb-ft (441 Nm) | 10 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | |
| 5.4 i V8 16V (264 hp) | 1999–2003 | Gasoline | 264 hp (194 kW) | 350 lb-ft (474 Nm) | 10 s | 103 mph (165 km/h) | |
| 5.4 i V8 16V (264 hp) 4WD | 1999–2003 | Gasoline | 264 hp (194 kW) | 350 lb-ft (474 Nm) | 10 s | 103 mph (165 km/h) |
Ford Expedition II2003–2006 · 6 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 i V8 16V (235 hp) | 2003–2004 | Gasoline | 235 hp (173 kW) | 291 lb-ft (394 Nm) | 10.3 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | |
| 4.6 i V8 16V 4WD (235 hp) | 2003–2004 | Gasoline | 235 hp (173 kW) | 291 lb-ft (394 Nm) | 10.5 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | |
| 5.4 i V8 16 L 4WD (263 hp) | 2003–2004 | Gasoline | 263 hp (193 kW) | 350 lb-ft (474 Nm) | 106 mph (170 km/h) | ||
| 5.4 i V8 16V L (263 hp) | 2003–2004 | Gasoline | 263 hp (193 kW) | 350 lb-ft (474 Nm) | 9.5 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | |
| 5.4 i V8 32V (304 hp) | 2005–2006 | Gasoline | 304 hp (224 kW) | 365 lb-ft (495 Nm) | |||
| 5.4 i V8 32V 4WD (304 hp) | 2005–2006 | Gasoline | 304 hp (224 kW) | 365 lb-ft (495 Nm) |
Ford Expedition IV (U553)2017–present · 2 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 EcoBoost V6 (375 hp) 4x4 Automatic | 2017–present | Gasoline | 375 hp (276 kW) | 470 lb-ft (637 Nm) | |||
| 3.5 EcoBoost V6 (375 hp) Automatic | 2017–present | Gasoline | 375 hp (276 kW) | 470 lb-ft (637 Nm) |
Ford Expedition IV MAX (U553)2017–present · 2 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 EcoBoost V6 (375 hp) 4x4 Automatic | 2017–present | Gasoline | 375 hp (276 kW) | 470 lb-ft (637 Nm) | |||
| 3.5 EcoBoost V6 (375 hp) Automatic | 2017–present | Gasoline | 375 hp (276 kW) | 470 lb-ft (637 Nm) |
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