When it comes to large SUVs the 2024 Ford Expedition and 2024 Chevy Suburban are great competitors as they are both truck-based platforms, and similar in other ways. In this comparison article we will look into the similarities and differences of the new Ford Expedition and one of its top competitors the 2024 Chevy Suburban.
Key Takeaways:
Does the 2024 Ford Expedition get good Gas Mileage?
For being a larger family-sized SUV the 2024 Ford Expedition gets pretty good gas mileage. The current gas mileage boasts 17 miles to the gallon in town and 23 miles to the gallon when you are driving on the highway.
The Chevy Suburban sees up to 21 miles per gallon in the city, and 27 miles to the gallon on the highway, which is pretty impressive.
What engines are found in the 2024 Chevy Suburban?
Three total engines are available under the hood of this SUV, two of which are gasoline engines and the third is an EcoDiesel. Two wheel drive will be the standard drivetrain option, but four wheel drive is also available. Let’s take a look at the engine specifications.
- 3.0 liter Turbodiesel Engine (277 horsepower, 460 pounds of torque)
- 5.3 liter V8 Gasoline Engine (355 horsepower, 383 pounds of torque)
- 6.2 liter V8 Gasoline Engine (433 horsepower, 467 pounds of torque)
The Ford Expedition on the other hand always comes with a 3.5 liter turbocharged EcoBoost engine. There are different output ranges from these engines as well depending on the trim level which you select. Horsepower outputs range from 380 horsepower to 440 horsepower. Which beats out even the top tier Suburban in power.
Yes, the Expedition provides plenty of features which qualify it as luxurious. One of the major notable points is that you can actually choose between two different sizes when it comes to the Expedition. There is the regular Expedition and the Expedition Max which is slightly longer and wider. Even the smaller Expedition will provide 104.5 cubic feet of space to store luggage and cargo. The following list describes some of the other major luxury features.
- Seating for 8 total passengers
- Panoramic Vista Roof
- Dual Headrest Entertainment System
- 15.5 inch LCD Screen
Chevy boasts some impressive features as well such as power retractable side steps. These side steps will stay tucked away while driving and extend out when the SUV is placed in park, allowing for the driver and passenger to have easier access to get out. Some other features include hands free power liftgate and magnetic ride control. The Suburban is also able to utilize hands free driving known as Super Cruise.
Should you choose the 2024 Ford Expedition or Chevy Suburban?
The Chevy Suburban has some impressive features that do make driving that much easier, however, the Ford Expedition is straight forward without compromising luxury. Being able to choose between two different sizes of the Expedition means a better SUV tailored to your lifestyle. To complement this you will find plenty of features throughout the interior that will keep you connected while driving and your passengers entertained. Come on down to Keystone Ford and we will help you find the best 2024 Ford Expedition for you today.