The 2008 Ford Expedition comes with minor changes, but gains more powerful engine. The full-sized sport utility vehicle is offered in four trim versions, namely the base model XLT, Eddie Bauer, new King Ranch and Limited.
2008 Ford Expedition Limited Series
The 2008 Ford Expedition Limited series is high performance vehicle among the trims available. The key features that mark the 2008 version are its trailer towing capability and passenger and cargo room. On the other hand, it has low fuel economy rates than the other models in its class. All the models have the seating capacity to accommodate up to 8-passengers. It is offered in rear wheel drive and it has the maximum towing capacity of 9200 lbs.
Safety Features
Major competitors to the 2008 Ford Expedition Limited series model include GMC Yukon, Chevrolet Tahoe and Chevrolet Suburban. Available safety features in the SUV include curtain side air bags, traction control, antilock braking system, antiskid system, and front side air bags. Features offered as optional include DVD entertainment system, power tailgate and navigation system.
Engine
The 2008 Ford Expedition Limited series is powered by a SOHC V8 engine that delivers 300 hp of power at 5000 rpm and torque of 365 lb ft at 3750 rpm. The engine is mated to 6-speed automatic transmission.
