Ford Expedition first generation

The Ford Expedition first generation (1997–2002): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 14 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: UN93 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Wikipedia |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 5,197 mm |
| Width | 1,996 mm |
| Height | 1,887–1,991 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,023–3,025 mm |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
4,442 complaints for model years 1997–2002. 259 crashes · 587 fires · 280 injuries · 26 deaths
- Engine 715
- Electrical system 455
- Speed control 434
- Tyres 395
- Suspension 162
- Visibility and wipers 130
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 14 versions of the Ford Expedition first generation
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United States 12 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2002CLKUP | 4.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 13–14 MPG (16.8–18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 394–425 g/km |
| 1998–2002CLKUP | 4.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14–16 MPG (14.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 345–394 g/km |
| 2000–20020.00054, CLKUP · CLKUP | 5.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
| 1998–2002CLKUP | 5.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 13–14 MPG (16.8–18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 394–425 g/km |
| 20000.00046, CLKUP | 4.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 20004.6E-R, CLKUP | 4.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 20005.4E-R, CLKUP | 5.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
| 1998–1999CLKUP | 5.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 12–13 MPG (18.1–19.6 L/100 km) EPA | 425–460 g/km |
| 1997(FFS), CLKUP | 4.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 1997(FFS), CLKUP | 4.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1997(FFS), CLKUP | 5.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1997(FFS), CLKUP | 5.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
Canada 2 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–2002Sport utility vehicle | 4.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 15.6–18.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 359–428 g/km |
| 1997–2002Sport utility vehicle | 5.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 16.6–19.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 382–444 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





