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Vehicle 2012 Ford Expedition XL 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe LT 2012 Nissan Armada SL 2012 Chevrolet Suburban LT
MSRP ∞ $37,525 $43,780 $46,315 $46,975
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Estimated Highway MPG 20 21 19 21
Estimated City MPG 14 15 13 15
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Rear Reading Lamps Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Front Reading Lamps Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Parking Aid Available Standard Standard Standard
Mirror Memory Not Available Not Available Not Available Available
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Passenger Vanity Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Driver Vanity Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Standard Available Standard Available
Luggage Rack Standard Standard Standard Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Automatic Headlights Standard Standard Standard Standard
Engine Immobilizer Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Outlet Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Seat Audio Controls Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Available Standard Standard Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Privacy Glass Standard Standard Standard Standard
Fog Lamps Standard Standard Standard Standard
MP3 Player Standard Standard Standard Standard
Satellite Radio Available Standard Standard Standard
Premium Sound System Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Intermittent Wipers Standard Not Available Standard Not Available
Power Windows Standard Standard Standard Standard
Adjustable Steering Wheel Standard Standard Standard Standard
Navigation System Not Available Available Not Available Available
Power Mirror(s) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Heated Mirrors Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard Standard Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Standard Standard Standard
Floor Mats Standard Standard Available Standard
Rear Defrost Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cruise Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
CD Player Standard Standard Standard Standard
CD Changer Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
AM/FM Stereo Standard Standard Standard Standard
Security System Standard Available Standard Available
Rear A/C Standard Standard Standard Standard
A/C Standard Standard Standard Standard
Multi-Zone A/C Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Climate Control Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available Not Available Not Available Available
Navigation from Telematics Available Standard Not Available Standard
Power Folding Mirrors Not Available Available Not Available Available
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Standard Standard Standard
Keyless Start Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Power Liftgate Not Available Available Standard Available
Back-Up Camera Not Available Available Standard Available
Remote Engine Start Available Standard Not Available Standard
Entertainment System Available Available Available Available
Telematics Available Standard Not Available Standard
Bluetooth Connection Available Standard Standard Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available Available Standard Available
Trip Computer Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Remote Trunk Release Not Available Available Standard Available
Leather Steering Wheel Standard Standard Standard Standard
Chassis
Curb Weight 5549.00 5636.00 5558.00 5672.00
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 7300.00 7100.00 7150.00 7200.00
Payload Weight Rear 0 0 0 0
Payload Weight Front 0 0 0 0
Aux Fuel Tank Location
Fuel Tank Location Midship N/A N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 28.0 26 28.0 31
Gross Axle Weight Rating 7950.00 7300.00 7698.00 7700.00
Rear Drum Diam x Width
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 13.5 x 0.9 13.6 x 0.8 12.6 x 0.6 13.6 x 0.8
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 13.0 x 1.2 13.0 x 1.2 13.8 x 1.2 13.0 x 1.2
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Brake Type Pwr Pwr Pwr Pwr
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall 42.2 N/A N/A N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 40.8 39.0 40.8 43.0
Total Option Weight 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock N/A N/A N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center 20.0 17.8 20.0 17.8
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A N/A N/A N/A
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr
Spare Wheel Material Steel Steel Steel
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Front Wheel Material Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Reserve Axle Capacity 2401.00 1664.00 2140.00 2028.00
Spare Wheel Size 17 x -TBD- 20 x 8.0 17 x -TBD-
Rear Wheel Size 17 x 7.5 17 x 7.5 20 x 8.0 17 x 7.5
Front Wheel Size 17 x 7.5 17 x 7.5 20 x 8.0 17 x 7.5
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare N/A N/A N/A
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear 654 N/A N/A N/A
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front 654 N/A N/A N/A
Spare Tire Capacity 2135 N/A N/A
Rear Tire Capacity 2305 2135 N/A 2135
Front Tire Capacity 2305 2135 N/A 2135
Spare Tire Size P265/70R17 P275/60R20 P265/70R17
Rear Tire Size P265/70R17 P265/70R17 P275/60R20 P265/70R17
Front Tire Size P265/70R17 P265/70R17 P275/60R20 P265/70R17
Spare Tire Order Code ZVL ZRS
Rear Tire Order Code T5G QGI QAN
Front Tire Order Code T5G QGI QAN
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear 0.7 1.10 0.87 1.10
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front 1.4 1.41 0.91 1.41
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear 34.9 46 N/A 46.0
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front 34.9 46 N/A 46.0
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear 3.31 3.08 2.93 3.08
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front
Axle Capacity - Rear 4250 4200 N/A 4200
Axle Capacity - Front 3500 3400 N/A 3500
Axle Type - Rear N/A Semi-floating N/A Semi-floating
Axle Type - Front N/A Independent N/A Independent
Spring Capacity - Rear 4250 4100 N/A 4200
Spring Capacity - Front 3500 3250 N/A 3300
Suspension Type - Rear Five-Link 5-Link Self-Leveling Multi link
Suspension Type - Front Double Wishbone Independent Double-Wishbone Coil springs
Frame Thickness N/A N/A N/A N/A
Frame Strength N/A N/A N/A N/A
Frame RBM N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sect Modulus Rails Only N/A N/A N/A N/A
Frame Type Fully Boxed Ladder Ladder Ladder
Base Trim Weight - Rear 2777.00 2747.00 2779.00 2723.00
Base Trim Weight - Front 2772.00 2889.00 2779.00 2949.00
Standard Weight - Rear 0 0 0 0
Standard Weight - Front 0 0 0 0
Trim Curb Weight 5549.00 5636.00 5558.00 5672.00
Maximum Payload Capacity 1751.00 1464.00 1592.00 1528.00
Maximum Trailering Capacity N/A N/A N/A N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 1380 825 910 765
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 9200 5500 8200 5100
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 500 500 500 500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 5000 5000 5000 5000
Gross Combined Wt Rating 15000 11000 15100 11,000
As Spec'd Payload 1751.00 1464.00 1592.00 1528.00
As Spec'd Curb Weight 5549.00 5636.00 5558.00 5672.00
Reserve Axle Capacity - Rear 1473.00 1353.00 1520.00 1477.00
Reserve Axle Capacity - Front 928.00 311.00 620.00 551.00
Option Weight - Rear 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Option Weight - Front 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Curb Weight - Rear 2777 2747 2779 2723
Curb Weight - Front 2772 2889 2779 2949
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear 4250 4100 4299 4200
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front 3700 3200 3399 3500
Air Suspension Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Chrome Wheels Not Available Available Not Available Available
Aluminum Wheels Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Steering Standard Standard Standard Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Standard Standard Standard Standard
ABS Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steel Wheels Available Not Available Not Available Available
Tire Pressure Monitor Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tow Hitch Standard Standard Standard Standard
Dimensions
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume N/A N/A N/A N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 4 Not Available
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 16.9 20.0 45.8
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 55.0 60.3 56.7 90.0
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 108.3 108.9 97.1 137.4
Cargo Volume N/A N/A N/A N/A
Tailgate Width N/A N/A N/A N/A
Liftover Height Not Available Not Available 35.4 Not Available
Cargo Box (Area) Height 34.6 41.7 36.5 41.4
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 49.2 49.1 N/A 49.1
Cargo Box Width @ Floor N/A N/A N/A N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A N/A 55.1 N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear N/A N/A N/A N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 15.2 N/A 35.6
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 44.4 49.4 N/A 69.6
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 82.5 81.4 20.3 101.8
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console N/A N/A Not Available
Cargo Box Length @ Floor N/A N/A N/A N/A
Step Up Height - Side N/A Not Available
Step Up Height - Front N/A Not Available
Side Door Opening Width N/A Not Available
Side Door Opening Height N/A Not Available
Rear Door Opening Width 56.7 N/A N/A N/A
Rear Door Opening Height 34.6 N/A N/A 31.8
Body Length 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Min Ground Clearance Not Available Not Available 9.8 Not Available
Ground Clearance, Rear 8.7 9.1 N/A 9.1
Ground Clearance, Front 8.7 10.5 N/A 10.5
Frame Width, Rear N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ground to Top of Frame N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ground to Top of Load Floor 34.8 31.7 N/A 31.8
Cab to End of Frame N/A N/A N/A N/A
Cab to Axle N/A N/A N/A N/A
Front Bumper to Back of Cab N/A N/A N/A N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper N/A N/A N/A N/A
Overhang, Front 39.2 N/A N/A N/A
Track Width, Rear Not Available Not Available 67.5 Not Available
Track Width, Front Not Available Not Available 67.5 Not Available
Height, Overall 77.2 76.9 77.2 76.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors 78.8 79.0 79.3 79.1
Length, Overall Not Available Not Available 207.7 Not Available
Length, Overall w/rear bumper 206.5 202.0 Not Available 222.4
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper N/A N/A N/A N/A
Wheelbase 119.0 116.0 123.2 130.0
Third Hip Room 49.1 48.8 49.4
Third Shoulder Room 61.7 63.7 64.7
Third Leg Room 25.6 32.2 34.9
Third Head Room 37.9 35.9 38.1
Second Hip Room 59.9 60.6 60.8 61.8
Second Shoulder Room 63.7 65.2 64.7 65.2
Second Leg Room 39.1 39.0 41.9 39.5
Second Head Room 39.8 39.2 40.0 38.5
Front Hip Room 60.2 60.3 61.4 60.5
Front Shoulder Room 63.2 65.3 65.0 65.2
Front Leg Room 41.2 41.3 41.8 41.3
Front Head Room 39.6 41.1 39.7 41.1
Cab to Body N/A N/A N/A N/A
Passenger Capacity 5 8 8 8
Exterior
Side Door Type N/A Not Available
Sun/Moon Roof Not Available Available Available Available
Conventional Spare Tire Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Tires - Rear Performance Not Available Available Not Available Available
Tires - Rear On/Off Road Not Available Available Not Available Available
Tires - Rear All-Season Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tires - Front Performance Not Available Available Not Available Available
Tires - Front On/Off Road Not Available Available Not Available Available
Tires - Front All-Season Standard Standard Standard Standard
Running Boards/Side Steps Available Standard Standard Standard
Sun/Moonroof Not Available Available Available Available
Powertrain
Engine Oil Cooler
Total Cooling System Capacity 13.0 16.6 12.3 16.0
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 150 160 130 160
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (3rd) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd)
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 650 600 650 600
Transfer Case Power Take Off
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
Transfer Case Model
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Trans Power Take Off
Clutch Size
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.40 3.06 2.61 3.06
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.69 0.67 Not Available 0.67
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.86 0.85 0.83 0.85
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.14 1.15 1.00 1.15
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.52 1.53 1.52 1.53
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.34 2.36 2.36 2.36
First Gear Ratio (:1) 4.17 4.03 3.82 4.03
Trans Description Cont. Again
Trans Description Cont. Automatic Automatic w/OD Automatic Automatic
Trans Type 6 6 5 6
Trans Order Code 446 MYC MYC
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 365 @ 3600 335 @ 4000 385 @ 3400 335 @ 4000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 310 @ 5100 320 @ 5400 317 @ 5200 320 @ 5400
Fuel System Electronic Fuel Injection SFI Electronic Fuel Injection Electronic Fuel Injection
Displacement 5.4L/330 5.3L/323 5.6L/339 5.3L/323
Engine Type Gas/Ethanol V8 Gas/Ethanol V8 Gas V8 Gas/Ethanol V8
Engine Order Code 995 LMG LMG
Cruising Range - Hwy 560.00 546.00 532.00 651.00
Cruising Range - City 392.00 390.00 364.00 465.00
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 20 21 19 21
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 14 15 13 15
Fuel Economy Est-Combined 16 17 15 17
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive
A/T Standard Standard Standard Standard
6-Speed A/T Standard Standard Not Available Standard
5-Speed A/T Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Gasoline Fuel Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
8 Cylinder Engine Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Wheel Drive Standard Standard Standard Standard
Locking/Limited Slip Differential Not Available Standard Not Available Standard
Flex Fuel Capability Standard Standard Not Available Standard
Transmission Overdrive Switch Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Safety
Adjustable Pedals Available Standard Standard Standard
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors Not Available Available Not Available Available
Traction Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Daytime Running Lights Available Standard Not Available Standard
Child Safety Locks Standard Not Available Standard Not Available
Rear Head Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Head Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Side Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Driver Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Brake Assist Standard Not Available Standard Not Available
Stability Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tow Hooks Not Available Available Not Available Available
Seating
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar Not Available Available Not Available Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar Standard Standard Standard Standard
Heated Front Seat(s) Not Available Available Standard Standard
Rear Bucket Seats Not Available Available Not Available Available
Bucket Seats Standard Standard Standard Standard
Vinyl Seats Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Leather Seats Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Pass-Through Rear Seat Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Power Driver Seat Standard Standard Standard Standard
3rd Row Seat Available Standard Standard Standard
Rear Bench Seat Standard Standard Standard Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Available Not Available Available
Seat Memory Not Available Available Not Available Available
Vehicle
Rear Door Type Liftgate Liftgate Not Available Liftgate
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year 11.6 11 12.2 11.0
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score 1 (2011) 2 1 2
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