2027 Chevrolet Tahoe vs 2027 Ford Expedition
The Ford Expedition edges it, 92.3 to 89.5, on safety. The Chevrolet Tahoe is ahead on price and fuel & range.
2027 Chevrolet Tahoe
The 2027 Chevrolet Tahoe is sold in the U.S. as a gas and diesel large SUV with 6 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Tahoe 2WD, is EPA-ra…
2027 Ford Expedition
The 2027 Ford Expedition is sold in the U.S. as a gas large SUV with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Expedition 2WD, is EPA-rated at…
2027 Ford Expedition
Slight edgeThe Ford Expedition edges it, 92.3 to 89.5, on safety. The Chevrolet Tahoe is ahead on price and fuel & range.
| Category · weight | 2027 Chevrolet Tahoeoverall 89.5 | 2027 Ford Expeditionoverall 92.3 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricew 4 | 100 | 96.2 | |||||||||
Base MSRP of the trim (or the model's lowest trim). Lower is better. | |||||||||||
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 95 | 91.7 | |||||||||
EPA annual fuel cost and combined mpg / MPGe; EV range when both are electric. | |||||||||||
| Safetyw 4 | 75 | 88.8 | |||||||||
NHTSA 5-Star rating, WhichTrim Safety Signal (open recalls by severity), owner complaints, standard driver-assist features (from the press kit, or from what the manufacturer filed with NHTSA where there is none). Open park-outside / do-not-drive advisories cost 25 points. | |||||||||||
| Space & cargonot compared | No data | No data | |||||||||
| Performancenot compared | No data | No data | |||||||||
| Tech & comfortnot compared | No data | No data | |||||||||
| Warrantynot compared | No data | No data | |||||||||
| Overall | 89.5 | 92.3 | |||||||||
Trim vs trim · 3 of 7 categories compared
Chevrolet Tahoe: base trim LS · Ford Expedition: base trim Expedition Active 4X2. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Where the gap is
the biggest differences, from the scorecard's own numbersWhere the 2027 Ford Expedition wins
- It lists 26 standard driver-assist features against 0.
- It costs $300 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($3,700 against $4,000).
Where the 2027 Chevrolet Tahoe answers
- It is rated 24 combined against 18 (EPA mpg or MPGe).
- It has the cleaner recall record (Safety Signal 100 against 85).
Ranked by how far apart the two score on each measure, so a price gap and a horsepower gap are compared on the same scale. Every figure is on this page.
Specifications side by side
21 specs · manufacturer press kits| Spec | Chevrolet TahoeLS | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $61,200 | $63,600 |
| Engine Basics | ||
| Engine type (full description) | — | 3.5L EcoBoost V6 |
| Engine Output | ||
| Horsepower | — | 400 hp |
| Torque | — | 480 lb-ft |
| Fuel Economy | ||
| MPG (city) | — | 16 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | — | 23 mpg |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission speeds | — | 10 |
| Transmission type | — | automatic |
| Dimensions Exterior | ||
| Ground clearance | — | 8.7 in |
| Overall height | — | 78.1 in |
| Overall length | — | 210 in |
| Overall width | — | 94.6 in |
| Cargo | ||
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | — | 109 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | — | 69.9 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 3rd row | — | 22.9 cu-ft |
| Seating | ||
| Passenger seating capacity | — | 8 |
| Suspension | ||
| Rear suspension type | — | Multilink Independent Rear Suspension |
| Wheels | ||
| Wheel diameter | — | 18 in |
| Wheel material | — | Aluminum |
| Wheel width | — | 8.5 in |
| Tires | ||
| Tire size | — | P265/70R18E |
Green marks the better value where the direction is unambiguous (more room, more power, lower price). Blank rows are specs the press kit does not publish.
Equipment, feature by feature
92 features · differences first, then sharedSafety27 differ · 27 listed
| Feature | Chevrolet TahoeLS | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering, Predictive Speed Assist, and Stop & Go | — | std |
| Pre-Collision Assist with Emergency Braking (AEB) (includes Pedestrian Detection, Forward Collision Warning and Dynamic Brake Support) | — | std |
| 360-Degree Camera | — | std |
| Pre-Collision Assist with Emergency Braking (AEB) (includes Pedestrian Detection, Forward Collision Warning and Dynamic Brake Support) | — | std |
| Dual-Stage Front Airbags | — | std |
| Front-Seat Side-Impact Airbags | — | std |
| Lane-Keeping System (includes Lane-Keeping Alert, Lane-Keeping Assist, Driver Alert, and Road Edge Detection) | — | std |
| Safety Canopy® System (Includes Third Row) | — | std |
| Trailer Sway Control | — | std |
| AdvanceTrac™ with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™) | — | std |
| Auto High-Beam Headlamps | — | std |
| BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert and Trailer Coverage | — | std |
| BlueCruise Hands-Free Highway Driving | — | opt |
| Electronic Stability Control | — | std |
| Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist 2.0 with Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Lane Centering, and Predictive Speed Assist | — | std |
| Four-Wheel Disc Brakes with Anti-Lock Brake System | — | std |
| Front and Rear Parking Sensors | — | std |
| Hill Start Assist (Included on 4x2 and 4x4 Models) and Hill Descent Control™ (Included on 4x4 Models Only) | — | std |
| LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether Anchors For Children) on All Second Row and Third Row Outboard Side Seating Positions | — | std |
| Perimeter Alarm Includes Securilock® Passive Anti-Theft System | — | std |
| Personal Safety System™ | — | std |
| Pro Trailer Backup Assist™ | — | std |
| Pro Trailer Hitch Assist | — | std |
| Reverse Brake Assist | — | std |
| SOS Post-Crash Alert System™ | — | std |
| Traction Control | — | std |
| Individual Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | — | std |
Infotainment9 differ · 9 listed
| Feature | Chevrolet TahoeLS | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Connectivity Package with 5G Connectivity for Ford Digital Experience, Unlimited Wi-Fi Hotspot, Audio/Video Streaming, Video Conferencing, Web Browser, and Google Voice Assistant. (1-year included) | — | std |
| 13.2" Center Display | — | std |
| 24" Panoramic Display | — | std |
| AM/FM/MP3 with six speakers | — | std |
| Ford Digital Experience | — | std |
| Ford Security Package (1-year included with activation) | — | std |
| Multimedia USB Ports, Second Row — Two (2) USB-C | — | opt |
| SiriusXM® Radio with 360L | — | std |
| Wireless Charging Pad | — | opt |
Convenience6 differ · 6 listed
| Feature | Chevrolet TahoeLS | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Push-Button Start (In Vehicle) | — | std |
| Remote Start System (Using Key Fob) | — | opt |
| Driver's Package | — | opt |
| Intelligent Access (Passive Entry) | — | opt |
| Pro Power Onboard™ - 400W - One (1) Console, One (1) Cargo Area | — | opt |
| Securicode® Keyless Entry Keypad | — | opt |
Climate3 differ · 3 listed
| Feature | Chevrolet TahoeLS | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tri-Zone Automatic Temperature Control | — | std |
| Cabin Particulate Air Filter | — | std |
| Rear Auxiliary Climate Controls - Third Row | — | std |
Seating11 differ · 11 listed
| Feature | Chevrolet TahoeLS | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Way Power Driver (Power Tilt, Lumbar and Power Recline) and 8-Way Power Passenger Seats (Power Lumbar and Power Recline) | — | std |
| First Row: Heated and Ventilated Seats | — | opt |
| Front- and Second-Row Heated Seats | — | opt |
| 8-Way Power Passenger Seats (Power Lumbar and Power Recline) | — | std |
| Memory Feature For the Driver's Seat | — | opt |
| Second Row: Heated Seats | — | opt |
| Power Lumbar (Driver and Passenger) | — | std |
| 40/20/40 Powerfold® Seat with Power Recline Third-Row Seat | — | std |
| Cloth Seats | — | std |
| Second Row Power-Folding Tip and Slide Captain's Chairs | — | opt |
| Second Row Power-Folding Tip and Slide Captain's Chairs | — | opt |
Interior8 differ · 8 listed
| Feature | Chevrolet TahoeLS | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Heated Steering Wheel | — | opt |
| Digital Device Holder | — | opt |
| Flex Powered Console | — | opt |
| Leather-Wrapped Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel with Audio Controls | — | opt |
| Rotary Gear Shift Dial | — | std |
| Carpeted First- and Second-Row Floor Mats | — | std |
| Overhead Console with Sunglass Holder | — | std |
| Sliding Sun Visors with Illuminated Vanity Mirrors (Driver and Passenger) | — | std |
Exterior18 differ · 18 listed
| Feature | Chevrolet TahoeLS | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Panoramic Vista Roof® | — | opt |
| Sideview Mirrors: Power-Folding with Autofold, Power and Heated, Ground Illuminator, Driver/Passenger Memory | — | opt |
| 18-inch underbody-mounted full-size spare tire | — | std |
| 360-Degree Zone Lighting | — | opt |
| Acoustic-Laminate Windshield | — | std |
| Configurable Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) | — | std |
| Easy Fuel® Capless Fuel Filler | — | std |
| Grille – Carbon Black Molded-in-Color Surround with Ebony Painted Bars | — | std |
| LED Reflector Headlamps | — | std |
| Polished Stainless Steel Beltline Molding | — | std |
| Power Adjustable and Heated Sideview Mirrors | — | std |
| Power Ford Split Gate with available Open On Approach | — | std |
| Rain-Sensitive Windshield Wipers | — | opt |
| Roof-Rack Side Rails - Black | — | std |
| Running boards, Fixed (Black) | — | std |
| Taillamps - LED | — | std |
| Privacy Glass - Second Row, Third Row, and Liftgate | — | std |
| Rear Window Defroster and Washer | — | std |
Powertrain4 differ · 4 listed
| Feature | Chevrolet TahoeLS | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Speed SelectShift® Automatic Transmission | — | std |
| 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine (400 hp) | — | std |
| Auto Stop-Start Technology | — | std |
| Intelligent 4WD with Terrain Management System™ | — | opt |
Chassis2 differ · 2 listed
| Feature | Chevrolet TahoeLS | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fully Boxed Frame | — | std |
| Suspension - Multilink Independent Rear Suspension | — | std |
Cargo4 differ · 4 listed
| Feature | Chevrolet TahoeLS | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Class IV Trailer Hitch Receiver | — | std |
| Heavy-Duty Trailer Tow Package | — | opt |
| Integrated Trailer Brake Controller | — | std |
| Trailer Tow Prep Package | — | std |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ. Wording is the manufacturer's own.
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPChevrolet Tahoe
Top recalls
No recalls on file.
Ford Expedition
Top recalls
- high Exterior Lighting 26V606000 · 41,748 vehicles
- high Exterior Lighting 26V104000 · 4,381,878 vehicles
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Chevrolet TahoeLS | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $61,200 (base trim) | $63,600 (base trim) |
| Price range across trims | $61,200 – $84,200 6 trims | $63,600 – $85,695 13 trims |
| Powertrains | GAS, Diesel | GAS |
| EPA configuration compared | Tahoe 2WD | Expedition 2WD |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 24 | 18 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $4,000 | $3,700 |
| EV range | — | — |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2027 Chevrolet Tahoe or the 2027 Ford Expedition?
The Ford Expedition edges it, 92.3 to 89.5, on safety. The Chevrolet Tahoe is ahead on price and fuel & range. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2027 Ford Expedition scores 92.3 and the 2027 Chevrolet Tahoe 89.5. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which is cheaper, the 2027 Chevrolet Tahoe or the 2027 Ford Expedition?
The 2027 Chevrolet Tahoe starts lower — $61,200 against $63,600, a gap of $2,400 at the trims compared here. Both are manufacturer MSRPs before destination, options and dealer charges.
Which has the better safety record, the 2027 Chevrolet Tahoe or the 2027 Ford Expedition?
2027 Chevrolet Tahoe: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. 2027 Ford Expedition: no NHTSA rating yet, grade B, 2 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.
What are the biggest differences between the 2027 Chevrolet Tahoe and the 2027 Ford Expedition?
Where the 2027 Ford Expedition wins: it lists 26 standard driver-assist features against 0 and costs $300 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($3,700 against $4,000). Where the 2027 Chevrolet Tahoe answers: it is rated 24 combined against 18 (EPA mpg or MPGe) and has the cleaner recall record (Safety Signal 100 against 85).