Blue Oval’s new STX Package & Heavy-Duty Trailer Tow option offer more room & best-in-class 9,300-pound towing capacity.
Ford Motor Company expands its popular Expedition SUV lineup with the new STX Package, a decidedly more spacious option for car buyers who need seating for up to five plus the reliability of a full-size SUV. The 2021 Ford Expedition XL STX package starts at $49,995 and features an eight-way power driver’s seat with power lumbar and manual recline. A second-row bench folds flat for ample cargo storage of 104.6 cubic feet, enhanced by a cargo management system, cargo protector, and cargo net.
The STX Package features a distinctive gloss-black five-bar grille and 18-inch Magnetic Metallic-painted cast-aluminum wheels. It also comes with SYNC 3 with an enhanced voice recognition communications and entertainment system, eight-inch LCD capacitive touch screen, AppLink, 911 Assist, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, as well as tri-zone electronic automatic temperature control.
FordPass Connect with 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot capability allows passengers to keep their devices connected, while four 12-volt outlets plus two front-row and two second-row smart-charging multimedia USB ports enable them to keep their electronics charged.
2021 Ford Expedition
Additional standard features include a capable 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine producing 375 horsepower and 470 lb.-ft. of torque with Auto Stop-Start, active grille shutters, 10-speed SelectShift automatic transmission, non-limited-slip 3.15 rear axle, a 23.2-gallon fuel tank and a Class IV trailer hitch receiver. Four-wheel drive with ControlTrac Electronic Limited-Slip Differential is available.
An optional Heavy-Duty Trailer Tow Package adds Pro Trailer Backup Assist, a 3.73 rear axle, trailer brake and heavy-duty radiator – for best-in-class towing capacity of 9,300 pounds on two-wheel drive models and best-in-class four-wheel towing capacity of 9,200 pounds.
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