Chevrolet Tahoe vs Ford Expedition
The Chevrolet Tahoe is more fuel-efficient at 15 MPG combined, against 14 MPG for the Ford Expedition. (Comparison uses each model's most efficient version.)
Side by side
| Chevrolet Tahoe | Ford Expedition | |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints (NHTSA) | 677 | 1,137 |
| Most reported problem | Brakes | Engine |
| Crashes and fires | 53 and 12 | 64 and 95 |
| Typical mileage at complaint | 94,000 miles | 99,000 miles |
| Recalls | 1 | 5 |
| Fuel economy, combined | 15 MPG | 14 MPG |
| City and highway | 13 and 17 | 12 and 17 |
| Yearly fuel cost (EPA) | $6,400 | $4,800 |
What the numbers say
NHTSA has 677 complaints for the Chevrolet Tahoe and 1,137 for the Ford Expedition. Complaint counts depend heavily on how many of each vehicle were sold, so a higher count does not by itself mean a less reliable car.
Safety recalls on file: 1 for the Chevrolet Tahoe, 5 for the Ford Expedition.