Improved power, superior performance, new levels of interior refinement, flexibility and quietness give the new Ford Expedition an edge over other vehicles in its segment. A 5.4-liter Triton V-8 engine with three valves per cylinder and variable cam timing technology that pumps out a terrific 300 horsepower and 365 pound-feet of torque powers the 2008 Ford Expedition XLT 4WD (starting at $34,020). A 6-speed automatic O/D transmission is standard.

Standard and optional features include 1st-row cloth captain's chairs with 2-way adjustable head restraints and manual recline; solar-tinted windshield and front door windows; fog lamps; privacy glass in rear quarter windows, rear doors, rear window; 2nd-row 40/20/40 split bench, reclining and fold flat with carpet on backside; 17" aluminum wheels; 2nd-row 40/20/40 split bench seat with CenterSlide; chrome grille; rear-floor heat ducts; MP3 audio input jack on instrument panel; analog instrumentation with tachometer; power door locks; power windows with one-touch-down feature on driver side; floor shifter; speed control; Visors -- color-keyed cloth with auxiliary visors and dual illuminated mirrors; and liftgate with flip-up glass; floor covering -- carpeted, color-keyed; lights -- glove box, front door approach, front dome/map, rear cargo lamp, illuminated entry, theater lighting and 2nd-row map lights.

Safety features include color-keyed lap/shoulder belts with adjustable shoulder harness; LATCH (Lower Anchors

All Ford vehicles come with a basic Bumper-to-Bumper Warranty (3-years/36, 000 miles), as well as extended coverage for the Powertrain (5-years/60, 000 miles) and Safety System (5years /60, 000 miles) and protection against corrosion perforation (5 years/Unlimited).