Ford Excursion 2005 car dimensions: 5751 mm long, 2029 mm wide and 1966 mm high. Unladen weight is 3,030 kg. Braked towing is 4,988 kg.
The cabin seats eight or nine with three rows and strong head and leg room. Manual air conditioning with rear auxiliary controls is standard on lower grades. electronic automatic temperature control with rear auxiliaries comes on Eddie Bauer and Limited. Cruise control is standard across the range. Reverse Sensing System parking sensors are standard on Eddie Bauer and Limited. Power adjustable pedals, heated front seats, leather, and steering-wheel audio/climate controls appear on higher trims. No factory touchscreen, reverse camera, or modern driver aids like automatic emergency braking, blind-spot warning, or lane keep are listed.
Cargo volume measures 48 cubic feet behind the third row, 100.7 cubic feet behind the second row, and 146.4 cubic feet maximum with seats folded or removed. The third-row bench is removable for extra space.
Maximum towing capacity reaches 11,000 lb when properly equipped, with lower figures on the 5.4L V8 depending on axle ratio and drive type. A standard Heavy-Duty Trailer Tow Package includes a Class IV hitch receiver. Payload is listed around 1,800 lb.
The truck-based chassis with live rear axle and leaf springs supports heavy work and towing use. Available engines include the 5.4L V8, 6.8L V10, and 6.0L Power Stroke diesel.
The cabin is cavernous with seating for up to nine and class-leading space behind the third row. Higher trims offer dual front captain's chairs with 6-way power adjustment and manual lumbar, plus premium leather surfaces. Heated front seats come standard on Limited. Electronic automatic temperature control with rear auxiliary is available, along with a leather-wrapped steering wheel that can include audio and climate controls. Power adjustable pedals and rear seat audio or DVD entertainment add convenience on long trips.
44-gallon fuel tank
Available 5.4L V8, 6.8L V10 or 6.0L Power Stroke diesel
Standard 4-wheel disc brakes with ABS
Standard dual front airbags
Standard BlockerBeam and child tethers/locks
3-year/36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty with roadside assistance
Fuel options include a standard 5.4L Triton V8, available 6.8L Triton V10 or 6.0L Power Stroke turbo diesel. The tank holds 44 gallons. As a heavy-duty vehicle it carried no official EPA ratings.
Standard safety equipment covers dual front passive restraint airbags, 4-wheel ABS disc brakes, childproof door locks, child tethers and the BlockerBeam under-bumper structure. Reverse sensing is available on higher trims. No NHTSA or IIHS crash-test ratings were published for the 2005 model.
Servicing follows the scheduled maintenance guide supplied with the vehicle. A maintenance-free battery with saver feature is fitted. Roadside assistance covers the warranty period and includes fuel delivery, tire changes and lockout help. The new-vehicle limited warranty is bumper-to-bumper for three years or 36,000 miles plus five-year unlimited-mileage corrosion coverage.
Length 5751 mm, Width 2029 mm, Height 1966 mm, Wheelbase 3480 mm (Excursion 2005)
Sources: manufacturer data, Ford 2005 Excursion Owner's Manual, ford-trucks.com and new-cars.com 2005, autoevolution/auto-data.