A car that can accommodate a growing family is a necessity. And that's why many people prefer large SUVs. These people movers have enough space for a whole family and all their belongings, making them the best option for long road trips.
With that in mind, let's compare the 2022 Chevrolet Suburban and the 2022 Ford Expedition, two of the most popular SUVs, to see how they differ. Although choosing between them can be challenging, the variations in size, strength, and other factors can help narrow down the options.
How do they perform if pitted head-to-head? We'll help you take a closer look. Then, visit us at Jay Hodge Chevrolet to learn more about the 2022 Chevrolet Suburban and see if it is the right SUV for you.
Ford has made great strides over the past few years to incorporate more features that buyers want into their vehicles, such as Bluetooth connectivity. The 2022 Ford Expedition has the Sync 3 infotainment system and tri-zone climate control. However, even with these, the Expedition still trails in terms of lack of modern conveniences.
On the other hand, Chevrolet offers much value. The 2022 Suburban has a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, Android Auto™/Apple CarPlay®, a rear park assist system, and eight USB ports. Additionally, the SUV has an HD radio, Bluetooth, and a 10.2-inch touch screen.
Regarding passenger capacity, the Suburban can carry up to nine people, while the Expedition only has room for eight. The Suburban's second- and third-row legroom are also greater than the Expedition's.
For cargo, The Suburban has a larger cargo hold than the Expedition Max:
2022 Chevrolet Suburban
2022 Ford Expedition
The 2022 Suburban has a longer wheelbase than the 2022 Expedition (134.1 inches vs. 131.6 inches), making for a more comfortable ride and more secure handling.
Additionally, the Suburban's track is wider than the Expedition (by .9 inches up front and 1.1 inches in the rear), contributing to its superior maneuverability and stability.
Also, the Suburban has a turning circle that is 1 foot smaller than the Expedition (42.3 feet vs. 43.3 feet)., making it more maneuverable in tight spaces.
The Suburban Z71 Air Ride trim is also more capable off-road than the Expedition because it has a higher minimum ground clearance (10 inches vs. 9.7 inches).
As family haulers, both SUVs have impressive safety features. However, the 2022 Suburban goes the extra mile.
In the event of a severe side impact, the Suburban's standard front seat center airbag will deploy to cushion the impact between the driver and front passenger. However, there is no front-center airbag in the 2022 Expedition.
Suburban drivers also get reminders to double-check the backseat when they turn off the vehicle. There is no backseat warning system on the Expedition Max.
If you're looking for a reliable SUV, it’s clear that your best bet is the 2022 Suburban. The Suburban has the edge on the interior, safety, and overall performance.
Contact us at Jay Hodge Chevrolet in Sulphur Springs, TX, to test drive a 2022 Suburban and learn more about the dealership's current offers and incentives. Don't hesitate to stop by; the perfect Suburban that you've been looking for is here.