Ford Motor Company recently announced the latest 2015 Ford Expedition; a full-size utility truck for people who enjoy capability, class, improved cargo space, extended length and the newest automotive technologies.
The 2015 Ford Expedition is the most fuel efficient and powerful Expedition ever made with a 3.5 liter EcoBoost V6 engine coupled with 6-speed transmission SelectShift below the hood. The car also has a number of advanced technology features like electric power steering, Blind Spot Information System with cross-traffic alert, My Ford Touch and SYNC to give drivers greater control over performance. In response to customer satisfaction and demand, the company will be introducing a top-of-the-range Platinum series with refined and unique interior appointments.
The 2015 Ford Expedition was built as a technologically superior and easy to drive vehicle that provides perfection to different drivers. David Cantrell, the company’s assistant chief program engineer said, the EcoBoost engine comes with greater horsepower and torque which will excite customers. He further said, because of the independent rear suspension and improved efficiencies; the Expedition is not only fun to drive, but to own altogether.
The Expedition’s 3.5 liter EcoBoost engine will be the only one available in North America. To make the most of control and performance, the vehicle has a 6-speed SelectShift automatic transmission that’s attributed by a manual mode to enable the driver to utilize a shift-mounted rocker for selecting the preferred gear.
The Expedition will rate top among full-size SUV’s in capability, as well as the generation of 365 horsepower. At tops, the extended length version has the ability to tow up to 9,200 lbs when equipped properly, something customers will appreciate for a utility vehicle.
In launching the 2015 version, the Expedition will also become the foremost Ford vehicle to offer continuously regulated damping suspension, which permits drivers to choose from three driving modes: normal, comfort and sport.
In addition to the vehicle’s cargo space and capability, the Expedition is equipped with a cabin that drivers will find even more silent than current versions. An array of changes and modifications to the current version has helped minimize noise levels. These include better seals on the frame which reduce air leakage by 20 percent.
Advanced sound reduction materials in cabin pillars additionally help regulate silence when driving. Materials are also placed at the center of the vehicle to further lessen unwanted engine and road noise.
Sound diminishing materials have been put on door trim panels and the headliner, while the cabin’s carpeting feature makes for better sound absorption. The technology used for sound insulation in the wheel wells helps to promote a silent driving experience.
The 2015 Expedition will roll into motion with several technological features that customers want. These include; SYNC with MyFord Touch, and features to assist the driver such as the Blind Spot Information System and the cross-traffic alert.
The interior has been updated, and the innovative center stack accommodates different new technologies which include an 8inch touchscreen for using SYNC with MyFord Touch, which show driver information over a gauge on 4.2 inch color screens.
For a utility vehicle, the Expedition has a fresh style and you wouldn’t be wrong for thinking it has a sleek design. The utility vehicle also comes in several variations, each featuring different attributes to give drivers more choice. A Platinum series will also be available for the first time, a popular preference with F-Series buyers.
With handmade, lush leather that’s smooth and soft on the touch, the new Platinum series will offer customers a variety of options: Ebony leather seats with some Agate Gray finishing, or the new red leather with tuxedo-stripe finishing, and more. It all just depends on what the customer desires.
The 2015 Ford Expedition series includes the King Ranch, Limited and XLT theme versions. These were incorporated to define each version and reflect different customer lifestyles.
