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2008 Expedition King Ranch EL Sport Utility Specs

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2008 Expedition King Ranch EL Sport Utility Specs

2008 Expedition King Ranch EL Sport Utility Performance Hide
Auxiliary transmission cooler
5,408 cc 5.4 liters V 8 front engine with 90.2 mm bore, 105.9 mm stroke, 9.8 compression ratio, overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and three valves per cylinder 995
Unleaded fuel 87
Multi-point injection fuel system
33.5 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 27.9
Power: 224 kW , 300 HP SAE @ 5,000 rpm; 365 ft lb , 495 Nm @ 3,750 rpm
2008 Expedition King Ranch EL Sport Utility Handling & Brakes Hide
Four-wheel ABS
3.310:1 axle ratio
Brake assist system
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Fullsize steel rim under body spare wheel
Stability control
Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs
2008 Expedition King Ranch EL Sport Utility Exterior Hide
Toned front and rear bumpers
Driver and passenger power heated black door mirrors indicator lights
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 221.3, overall width (inches): 78.0, overall height (inches): 77.7, ground clearance (inches): 8.7, wheelbase (inches): 131.0, front track (inches): 67.0, rear track (inches): 67.2 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 43.9
Front fog lights
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Luxury trim wood/woodgrain on gearknob, wood/woodgrain on doors and wood/woodgrain on dashboard
Remote control operation opening rear ¼ windows
Two-tone pearl paint
Hinge rear window with defogger and intermittent
Roof rails
Rear and side platform step
Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
Trailer towing preparation includes tow hook
Underbody protection for engine
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 7,625, curb weight (lbs) 5,814, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 8,900 and max payload (lbs) 1,750
Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe
2008 Expedition King Ranch EL Sport Utility Interior Hide
12v power outlet: cargo, front, rear and 1
Air conditioning with climate control and rear outlet 2
Element antenna
Other RDS audio system with AM/FM, Disc Autochanger and six-disc remote changer CD player reads MP3
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 98.3, front width (inches): 56.7, width between arches (inches): 51.4, height (inches): 34.1 and loading floor height (inches): 35.3
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 130.8 and all seats in place (cu ft): 42.6
Front seats cigar lighter
Clock
Coming home device
Compass
Computer with average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Full dashboard console with open storage box, full floor console with covered storage box, full overhead console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats, rear seats and 3rd row seats cup holders fixed
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
External temperature
Floor mats
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Bucket heated electrically adjustable driver and passenger ventilated seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, five adjustments and tilt adjustment
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats, two head restraints on rear seats, two head restraints on 3rd row seats
Headlight control with time delay switch-off and dusk sensor
Height adjustable pedals
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.5, rear headroom (inches): 39.7, front hip room (inches): 60.2, rear hip room (inches): 59.9, front leg room (inches): 41.1, rear leg room (inches): 39.1, front shoulder room (inches): 63.2, rear shoulder room (inches): 63.7 and interior volume (cu ft): 168.3
Low tire pressure indicator
Memorized adjustment with two settings on door mirror position with three driver's seat positions pedals
Parking distance sensors rear and radar
Digital keypad power locks includes trunk/hatch and speed sensing
Vehicle speed proportional power steering
Front power windows with one one-touch, rear power windows
Front and rear reading lights
Rear air conditioner
Rear heater
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Three asymmetrical 40/20/40 front facing reclining rear seats with fore/aft adjustment and zero adjustments tip/tumble
Rear separate audio control
Automatic operation rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
All three rows side curtain airbag
Front seat back storage
Leather seat upholstery with additional leather
Seating: eight seats
Service interval indicator
Front side airbag
Smart card / smart key manual, includes central locking and includes memory seat adjustments
Seven speaker(s)
Leather covered multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment
Tachometer
3-point reel third row seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Split bench front facing asymmetrical third row seats with three seat capacity that fold flat to floor folds electrically
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system
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