Ford Expedition MAX vs Toyota RAV4

Overview

Specification Ford Expedition MAX Toyota RAV4
Brand Ford Toyota
Model Expedition MAX RAV4
Year 2026 2026
Type
Body Style SUV Compact Crossover SUV

Pricing

Specification Ford Expedition MAX Toyota RAV4
Current Price $77,250 $35,699 – $36,450
MSRP $77,250 $36,450
Dealer Price $75,600 $35,199

Engine & Performance

Specification Ford Expedition MAX Toyota RAV4
Engine 3.5L EcoBoost Twin-Turbocharged V6 2.5L Hybrid System
Horsepower 400 hp @ 5,200 rpm 236 hp (AWD net combined)
Torque 480 lb-ft @ 3,300 rpm Hybrid system output (manufacturer managed)
0–60 mph 5.9 sec (0-60 mph) Approx. 7.0 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 115 mph Approx. 115 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Ford Expedition MAX Toyota RAV4
Fuel Type Regular Unleaded Gasoline (Premium recommended for HO version) Hybrid
Mileage / MPG 18 MPG Combined (15 City / 22 Hwy) 40 MPG combined (AWD hybrid est.)
Range (EV) N/A N/A
Emissions Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (SULEV30) ULEV/SULEV compliant (market dependent)
Battery 12V maintenance-free battery Lithium-ion hybrid battery
Charging N/A Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine)

Ratings

Specification Ford Expedition MAX Toyota RAV4
Expert Rating 4.8/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 1120 1720
Performance Score 8.8 8.5
Comfort Score 9.7 8.9
Safety Score Top Safety Pick 9.4
Fuel Economy Score 7.3 9.5
Technology Score 9.8 8.8
Value Score 9.0 9.2

Verdict

Specification Ford Expedition MAX Toyota RAV4
Pros Immense 37.4 cu ft cargo capacity behind the 3rd row (11.8 inches longer than standard Expedition); Futuristic 24-inch p... Excellent hybrid fuel economy; Strong reliability and resale reputation; Comprehensive standard safety features; Practic...
Cons Substantial 221.7-inch total length requires extra garage depth; 18 MPG combined fuel economy trails smaller unibody cro... Ride can feel firm on rough roads; Interior design is functional rather than luxurious; Higher trims increase cost quick...