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Is Expedition MAX bigger than Excursion?

The short answer is no, the Ford Expedition MAX is not bigger than the Ford Excursion. The Expedition MAX is a larger version of the standard Ford Expedition SUV, but it is still smaller in size compared to the discontinued Excursion model.


Comparing the Ford Expedition MAX and Excursion


The Ford Expedition MAX is the extended-length version of the Expedition SUV, offering more cargo space and seating capacity compared to the standard model. However, the Excursion was an even larger SUV that was produced by Ford from 1999 to 2005. The Excursion was based on the Ford Super Duty truck platform and was significantly bigger than the Expedition MAX in terms of overall dimensions and interior space.


Key Differences in Size



  • The Expedition MAX is 210.0 inches long, while the Excursion was 226.7 inches long - a difference of over 16 inches.

  • The Expedition MAX has a wheelbase of 122.5 inches, compared to the Excursion's 137.1-inch wheelbase.

  • The Expedition MAX has a maximum cargo volume of 121.5 cubic feet, while the Excursion could hold up to 145.4 cubic feet of cargo.

  • The Excursion was also taller and wider than the Expedition MAX, providing more interior space and a more imposing presence on the road.


In summary, while the Ford Expedition MAX is a larger and more spacious version of the standard Expedition, it is still significantly smaller in overall size and interior volume compared to the discontinued Ford Excursion SUV.

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