Used 2020 Ford Expedition for Sale nearRichmond, VA

How much does the 2020 Ford Expedition cost?

Prices have softened 14.32% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 3,404 listings available, which suggests solid inventory for shoppers comparing prices and trims.

Is the 2020 Ford Expedition a good car?

Yes — with a 4.79/5 user rating and an 8.67/10 expert rating, the 2020 Ford Expedition lands as a strong choice for shoppers who need a large, capable SUV. The model scores 10/10 across Form and function and Safety.

Owners consistently praise its spaciousness, luxurious feel, and powerful engine, and many also like the advanced features. The main trade-offs are its pricey nature and expectedly modest fuel economy.

That lines up with the overview: you’re looking at a full-size family SUV built around three-row space, towing strength, and cargo room. At the same time, the expert review notes outdated technology and interior materials that feel cheap.

With 32.3% of listings marked as good or great deals, there’s enough market activity to find a reasonable purchase if you shop carefully.

Is the 2020 Ford Expedition reliable?

Owners rate it 4.79/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction. The owner summary also points to a vehicle that feels spacious, luxurious, and powerful, with many drivers describing it as a family-friendly SUV they enjoy living with.

The expert review reinforces that dependability angle by describing the Expedition as a robust, hard-working full-size SUV with engineering that can remain on the road for decades. It also notes that the underlying hardware is built for serious use.

If you buy used, the main long-term ownership risk is that a large SUV like this can be expensive to keep running, especially if you don’t need its towing and hauling capability often.

What should I look for when buying a used 2020 Ford Expedition?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 75.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still check the history report carefully, because a clean listing percentage does not replace a proper records review. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that focuses on wear, electronics, and signs of hard use, especially if the SUV has been used for towing or family hauling. Pay close attention to condition, since this model’s value depends heavily on how well it has been maintained.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The lower-level Expedition XLT is called out for having quite a bit of hard plastic, while the King Ranch and Platinum trims are positioned as more conventionally luxurious choices.
• Powertrain: Every 2020 Expedition uses a twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 with 375 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. Rear-wheel drive is standard, and four-wheel drive is optional.
• Safety package: Ford Co-Pilot360 is standard, and it includes adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go capability, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot warning, rear cross-traffic warning, lane-departure warning, and lane-keeping assistance.
• Infotainment: The Expedition uses an 8-inch touchscreen with Sync 3, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, FordPass Connect with a 4G LTE WiFi hotspot, navigation, an available premium Bang & Olufsen sound system, rear-seat entertainment, and Pro Trailer Backup Assist.
• Fuel efficiency: The expert review says it averaged 17.7 mpg in testing, and it also cites an official EPA rating of 19 mpg.

Which 2020 Ford Expedition trim should I buy?

The 2020 Ford Expedition is offered in 3 trim levels: XLT, King Ranch, Platinum.

Here's the short version:

• XLT: This is the trim to target if you want the Expedition’s core strengths at the lowest entry point. It gives you the full-size space, towing ability, and standard safety tech, but the review makes clear that the cabin materials are the least impressive here.
• King Ranch: This is the best-value choice if you want the most distinctive mix of luxury and capability. It adds the special Del Rio leather treatment, 22-inch wheels, a mesh grille insert, LED headlights, and adaptive damping suspension, making it the most characterful version in the review.
• Platinum: Choose this if you want the more conventionally luxurious Expedition experience. The review groups it with King Ranch as a higher-end trim that addresses the base model’s cheaper-feeling interior.

Ford Co-Pilot360 is standard across the lineup, so you do not need to move up a trim just to get the core driver-assistance suite.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2020 Ford Expedition?

This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you have room to compare listings and wait for the right one.

• Deal availability: 32.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 3,404 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 14.32% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 75.6% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $26,571, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2020 Ford Expedition's resale value?

The current average of $26,571 sits slightly below last year's $31,011.

That drop suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable point in the cycle. For a future seller, it also means resale value will depend heavily on condition, mileage, and how well the SUV has been maintained.

Because this model is still in demand for its space, towing ability, and family-friendly layout, well-kept examples should remain easier to move than neglected ones. Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.79/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2020 Ford Expedition safe?

The 2020 Ford Expedition earns five-star ratings in every NHTSA test plus a four-star rollover resistance rating.

It earns a 10/10 safety score from our experts.

Ford Co-Pilot360 is standard, and it includes adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go capability, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot warning, rear cross-traffic warning, lane-departure warning, and lane-keeping assistance. The expert review says the system works smoothly and subtly, though the lane-departure vibration can sometimes be hard to distinguish from road vibration.

Should I buy a 2020 Ford Expedition or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2020 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2020 if:

• 32.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 75.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 14.32% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.79/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2020 stands out for its three-row comfort, strong towing capacity, and standard Ford Co-Pilot360 safety suite.

Consider the 2021 if:

• At $31,245, the 2021 costs more than the current year's $26,571 average.
• It adds a more competitive full-size SUV pitch for buyers who want the newer model-year alternative.

The bottom line: If you want the better value, the 2020 is the smarter buy because prices are lower and deal availability is solid. If you’re willing to pay more for the next model year, the 2021 is the cleaner alternative for shoppers who want to compare newer inventory before deciding.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.