2025 Ford Expedition — Full Specifications
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The 2025 Ford Expedition is an SUV powered by a 3.5L 6-cyl turbo regular gasoline engine. Its most fuel-efficient configuration returns around 23 mpg (UK) / 19 mpg (US EPA) combined, with 22–23 mpg (UK) across all configurations. Owners often keep a Ford Expedition workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Compared with the 2024 Ford Expedition: Fuel economy is essentially unchanged at around 23 mpg (UK) combined. The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged. It carries the same 5★ overall NHTSA rating.
Full Specifications
| Engine | 3.5L 6-cyl turbo |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (S10) |
| Fuel Type | Regular Gasoline |
| Powertrain | Conventional |
| Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | SUV |
| Fuel Economy (UK) | 23 combined / 19 urban / 29 extra-urban mpg |
| Fuel Economy (US EPA) | 19 combined / 16 city / 24 highway mpg |
| CO₂ Emissions | 293 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 4 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
| EPA Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $3,550 (15,000 mi/yr, US prices) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 2 configurations for the 2025 Ford Expedition, all with the 3.5L 6-cyl turbo engine. Combined fuel economy ranges from 18 to 19 mpg (US), or 22 to 23 mpg (UK), depending on engine, transmission and drive. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S10) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 22 | 18 (15/22) | 311 | $3,700 |
| 3.5L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S10) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 23 | 19 (16/24) | 293 | $3,550 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
Owner Essentials for the 2025 Ford Expedition
Running Costs: 2025 Ford Expedition
Covering around 8,000 miles a year in a 2025 Ford Expedition at 23 mpg combined, expect roughly 1,581 litres of fuel annually — multiply by your local price per litre for a cost estimate. For US owners, the EPA estimates about $3,550 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration (15,000 miles, national average prices). Work out exact fuel costs with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
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2025 Ford Expedition Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
Recalls & Owner Complaints (NHTSA)
NHTSA lists 6 safety recall campaigns that include the 2025 Ford Expedition (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Service brakes (2), Exterior lighting (1), Electrical system (1). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
- Exterior lighting — campaign 26V606000, reported 22 September 2026. Risk: A loss of exterior lighting can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Electrical system — campaign 26V104000, reported 20 February 2026. Risk: Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Service brakes — campaign 25V823000, reported 1 December 2025. Risk: An unexpected loss of power brake assist while driving can extend stopping distance and increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a loss of power brake assist while ADAS features are engaged can result in…
- Service brakes — campaign 25V488000, reported 25 July 2025. Risk: An unexpected loss of power brake assist while driving can extend stopping distance and increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a loss of power brake assist while ADAS features are engaged can result in…
Showing the 4 most recent of 6 campaigns.
Owners have filed 36 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Ford Expedition. The most-reported areas are Forward collision avoidance (8), Unspecified (7), Steering (7). Complaints include 4 reported crashes, 1 reported fire, 2 reported injuries. That is well below the median of 113 complaints across the 17 Ford Expedition model years in our data.
Used-buyer checklist for the 2025 Ford Expedition
Based on where NHTSA recalls and owner complaints cluster for this model year, these are the areas worth checking before you buy:
- Brakes (2 recall campaigns) — Brake firmly from speed and look for pulling, vibration or a soft pedal; ask for brake service history.
- Electrical system (1 recall campaign · 6 owner complaints) — Test every switch, window, light and warning lamp on a test drive, and ask about battery or alternator replacements.
- Lighting (1 recall campaign) — Check every exterior light works and look for moisture inside the lamp housings.
- Air bags (1 recall campaign) — Confirm any air bag inflator or module recalls were completed — enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: US NHTSA recall and consumer-complaint databases, retrieved 6 October 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects. Check any vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, and see our guide to checking a used car for recalls.
How It Compares
How does the Ford Expedition compare to similar SUVs? For context, SUVs in our database average around 27 mpg (UK) combined — this model's 23 mpg figure is 4 mpg below that average. Its 293 g/km CO₂ figure is 40 g/km higher than the 253 g/km average for SUVs on this site. This comparison is based on 1824 SUVs in our dataset.
Ford models in our database average about 28 mpg (UK) combined on their most efficient configuration; the 2025 Ford Expedition's 23 mpg is 5 mpg below that make average. Its 293 g/km CO₂ figure is 38 g/km higher than the 255 g/km Ford average.
Of the 17 Ford Expedition model years we cover, the 2025 ranks 3rd for combined fuel economy on its best configuration (23 mpg UK combined, against a high of 24 mpg). See every Ford Expedition year side by side.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2025 Ford Expedition have?
It's fitted with a 3.5L 6-cyl turbo regular gasoline engine, paired with a automatic (s10) transmission.
What is the fuel economy of the 2025 Ford Expedition?
The most efficient configuration returns around 23 mpg (UK) combined, or 19 mpg on the US EPA cycle. Across all configurations the UK combined figure runs from 22 to 23 mpg.
How much does the 2025 Ford Expedition cost to fuel per year?
The US EPA estimates about $3,550 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration, based on 15,000 miles of mixed driving and national average fuel prices. Your own cost will depend on mileage and local prices.
Does the 2025 Ford Expedition have a good safety rating?
It holds an overall NHTSA rating of 5 stars, with 5 stars for frontal crash protection.
Does the 2025 Ford Expedition have any recalls?
NHTSA lists 6 safety recall campaigns that include the 2025 Ford Expedition (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Service brakes (2), Exterior lighting (1), Electrical system (1). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2025 Ford Expedition?
Among the 36 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are Forward collision avoidance (8 complaints), Unspecified (7 complaints), Steering (7 complaints). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects, and raw counts rise with how many cars were sold.
Is the Ford Expedition's fuel economy good for an SUV?
It returns around 23 mpg (UK) combined, against a same-body-style average of roughly 27 mpg among the SUVs we track.