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The compact SUV segment is one of the most competitive in the industry, and Ford has consistently been a strong contender. The 2024 Ford Escape takes things to a new level, though, with its top-of-the-line technology, impressive performance, and family-friendly design. Here's an in-depth look at how the 2024 Escape is redefining what a compact SUV can be. Fuel Efficient One of the standout features of the 2024 Ford Escape is its exceptional fuel efficiency. With an EPA-estimated 42 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway, the Escape ensures that you spend less time at the pump and more time enjoying the open road, even when taking the whole crew along in this five-seater. This makes it an ideal choice for both daily commuting and long-distance travel and perfect for families trying to save. more Powertrain Options The Escape offers two EcoBoost engine options. The 1.5L EcoBoost provides a balanced mix of power and efficiency, while the available 2.0L EcoBoost offers enhanced performance with 250hp for those who crave a bit more under the hood. It only sacrifices a couple mpg for all the extra power, so this is worth considering if you need to tow or have a lot of family to haul. For environmentally conscious drivers, the Escape doesn't disappoint, either. The standard hybrid combines gasoline and electric power from regenerative braking for great fuel economy without sacrificing performance. The plug-in hybrid offers great acceleration and an impressive 37-mile all-electric range, with 101mpge! Design and Comfort Despite its compact classification, the Escape comfortably seats up to five passengers, and the second-row sliding seats with a 60/40 split-fold-down feature allow you to customize the interior space according to your needs. Passengers enjoy a generous 40.7 inches of legroom when the seats are pushed back, and folding the rear seats flat gives you access to 65.4 cubic feet of cargo space. Both the driver and front passenger seats come heated, ensuring comfort during colder months, and the available 10-way power drive seat also has power lumbar support and power recline. The second-row side windows and liftgate come with privacy glass, adding a touch of elegance while keeping prying eyes away. Meanwhile, 19-inch ebony-painted aluminum wheels, standard even on the base trim, enhance the Escape's road presence. Cutting-Edge Technology Your Escape offers: 13.2-Inch LCD Capacitive Touchscreen Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Wireless Charging Pad Ford Co-Pilot360™ Assist 2.0 Front Rain-Sensing Wipers Perimeter Alarm LED Reflector Headlamps with Signature Lighting Available LED Fog Lamps And much more! There's a lot more to learn about, so come see the Escape for yourself and take it for a test drive with the fam at Pugmire Ford of Carrollton, GA.

Taking your large family on a road trip is so much better when you have a spacious and modern vehicle like the 2024 Ford Expedition MAX. This excellent model comes with a reliable V6 engine, a well-designed interior, and plenty of power for towing. If you're a driver looking for a vehicle you can take on family trips, you'll want to read our guide below to learn more about what the Expedition MAX has to offer. Eight Passengers, Eight Smart Charging USB Ports The Expedition MAX trims comfortably seat eight passengers across three rows. Fortunately, the well-designed cabin includes eight smart charging USB ports, so every passenger has access to a port to keep their device battery full. more Room for Everyone's Luggage The MAX trims are 11.9 inches longer overall, and much of this space shows up in the generous cargo area. You'll have 15 cubic feet of additional cargo volume behind the third-row seat, for a total cargo volume of 34.3 cubic feet behind the third row. You also have the option to fold down the second and third-row seats. When you do this, you create a total maximum cargo volume of 121.5 cubic feet behind the first-row seats. Tow Your Best Gear Ford's family-sized SUV comes with an incredibly powerful engine that can tow up to 9,000 pounds. Adding the available heavy-duty trailer tow package is a great way to get the most out of your powerful hauler. You can also add excellent features like the available pro trailer backup assist 2.0, making it super easy to back up and attach your trailer. Drive With Confidence The 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 engine is standard across the Expedition MAX models. You'll have the option to choose either the standard rear-wheel-drive or the available all-wheel-drive system. The V6 is paired with a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission for smooth performance on every drive. Experience Hands-Free Driving BlueCruise technology is available for the Expedition models. This amazing available feature allows you to drive hands-free on 97% of the controlled-access highways within the United States and Canada. You can use this top-of-the-line feature as a way to relax on your long ride, connect with your passengers, and still stay safe on the road. The feature comes with a driver-facing camera, so when it notices you stop paying attention, it will send you an alert. Additionally, Ford's amazing BlueCruise feature can do things like handle passing a vehicle for you when you tell it to do so by activating your turn signal. Drivers looking for a family-friendly vehicle won't want to miss the Expedition MAX. Test drive this vehicle soon to experience the spacious interior for yourself. Visit Pugmire Automotive Group in Cartersville, GA today to see our wide selection of excellent vehicles.

There are certain things every great car should do. It needs to be comfortable to spend time in. It should be as safe as possible. Convenience and tech features are a bonus. The 2024 Ford Edge has all of that and more, so it's easy to see why drivers love it. 1. It Has Comfortable Seats The Edge has standard reclining front bucket seats. They're comfortable and supportive, so you shouldn't end up with aches and pains after sitting in them during a long car ride. They're easy to adjust, so with a little experimenting, you can make the seats even more comfortable by getting them into the optimal position for your needs. more The driver will be especially comfortable in the ST-Line trim. That trim has a 10-way power driver seat. If there are multiple drivers in your family, then that's no problem. The seat has memory settings, so you can get right back to the best position for you if another driver moves it. 2. It Has Ford Co-Pliot360 Ford Co-Pilot360 is standard on the Edge. With all the driver assistance features it adds to your car, you'll definitely feel like you have a real live co-pilot watching the road with you. The package has features such as a Lane Keeping System and Blind Spot Information System. These help keep you on the right path and make sure you're aware if there's a vehicle lurking just out of sight in your blind spot. Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking helps out when the driver in front of you unexpectedly stops. Evasive Steering Assist can provide extra support when you're trying to avoid a potential crash. There are many more features to help you out, too. 3. It Has Convenient Organization Features The Edge has a Cargo Management System, helping you organize the cargo area and keep track of where everything is. There are also features to help you keep track of your belongings in the cabin. The eight cupholders make storing drink bottles simple. The locking glove compartment keeps your valuables safe. The front console storage tray makes a great place to put your keys, wallet, and phone while driving if you'd rather not keep them in your pockets. Overall, you always know where everything is in the Edge. 4. It Has Great Connectivity Staying connected while on the road has never been easier. The SYNC 4A infotainment system has a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot. This lets you quickly connect to the Internet and search for helpful information whenever you need to. Your passengers can also use it to keep themselves entertained. The infotainment system also connects to smartphones wirelessly and has many useful standard features of its own. Come drive the Edge today at Pugmire Automotive Group in Cartersville GA. If you have any questions, then get in touch at 770-832-2457.

The 2024 Ford Expedition earns recognition on any road with its commanding presence, impressive capability, and top-notch interior amenities. The entry-level Expedition seats five across two rows, while other trims accommodate seven or eight passengers across three rows, depending on your preferred configuration. 1. Engine and Performance The Expedition offers smooth ride quality that is sure to please passengers. Under the hood of the base trim is a 3.5-liter EcoBoost 6-cylinder cranking 380 horsepower. This powerhouse is mated to a responsive 10-speed automatic transmission and can be configured with either rear- or all-wheel drive. The transmission offers quick shifts, and the powertrain feels and sounds refined. For those seeking even more power, the Timberline pushes the boundaries with 440 horsepower. more 2. Comfortable Interior Design Step into the Expedition, and you'll discover an interior that's all about sophistication, packed with the most recent luxury features. The base Expedition offers up to 104.6 cubic feet of space with the rear seats folded. An 8-way power driver seat enhances driving comfort, especially during long journeys. The tri-zone automatic temperature control allows separate temperature settings for the driver, front occupant, and rear occupants. Every Expedition also comes with a 12-inch touchscreen, smart-charging multimedia USB ports, and a Wi-Fi hotspot. 3. Stunning Exterior The 2024 Expedition is an instant head-turner on the road. It features smooth sculpted lines complemented by an aggressive grille and bold headlamps. Roof rack side rails increase cargo carrying capacity and ensure drivers can transport goods safely and securely. An acoustic laminated windshield helps minimize the amount of external noise entering your vehicle, ensuring a quieter cabin environment. 4. Reliable Safety Technology To help protect you on your daily rides, the Expedition features a plethora of advanced safety systems that ensure you're always aware of everything happening around you. These include a rearview camera and MyKey technology that enables drivers to program their vehicles with a number of restrictions to enhance safe driving habits for inexperienced drivers. The rear cross-traffic alert uses sensors to detect approaching cars from the sides while reversing. Automatic emergency brakes will alert you of a possible collision, and if no action is taken, it automatically applies the brakes to avoid or reduce the impact of a crash. Whether you're cruising along the highway or exploring the off-road terrain, the 2024 Expedition is designed to deliver an outstanding driving experience for everyone on board. It comes with ample legroom for even tall passengers and multiple performance-enhancing features, including front and rear stabilizer bars and traction control. Visit Pugmire Ford of Carrollton in Carrollton, GA, today to test drive this classy SUV, and feel free to inquire about our favorable trade-in and financing options once you're here.

Luxury combines with versatile performance in the 2024 Ford Expedition, a full-size SUV here at your local Ford dealership that seats up to eight passengers while offering all the following things that distinguish it from others in its class. Power Meets Versatility Under the hood of the 2024 Expedition is a powerful 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 engine that produces between 380 and 440 horses, depending on the trim level you choose. This engine comes alongside a smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission, and the Auto Start/Stop technology helps save fuel on city streets. more When venturing off-road, the optional Intelligent 4WD system adapts itself to your surroundings and comes standard on the rugged Timberline model. This system pairs to Ford's Terrain Management System, which lets you choose from different driving modes at any time, and the standard non-limited-slip rear axle provides traction to whichever wheels need it most. Cabin Luxuries and Design Inside the Expedition, premium luxuries take center stage, with available features like heated and ventilated seating up front, heated second-row seats, and comfy seating fabric options ranging from perforated leather trim to synthetic ActiveX material. Depending on the trim level and seating configurations, there's room for between seven and eight passengers, and while the base model comes with dual-zone climate control, all others have a tri-zone system, and rear auxiliary climate controls are standard in all models. The vehicle's design offers both style and convenience, with plenty of unique-looking exterior paint colors available, like Stone Blue, Jewel Red, and Dark Matter. The standard manual liftgate in the base model comes with a power-opening function in others, and roof-rack side rails, a Class IV trailer hitch receiver, and an Easy Fuel capless fuel filler come standard in all. Select trims come with a panoramic sunroof and offer available power-deployable running boards for easy cabin access. Entertainment and Safety Standard tech features offered include the innovative SYNC 4 infotainment system, the FordPass Connect app, a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, four 12-volt power outlets, and four type-C smart-charging USB ports. A 6-speaker AM/FM audio system with speed-compensated volume and MP3 compatibility comes standard in lower trim levels, while others offer either a 12-speaker B&O sound system or the 22-speaker B&O Unleashed system. Driver-assist and safety highlights include Auto High-Beam Headlamps, Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, the Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross-Traffic Alert, the Lane-Keeping System, Rear Parking Sensors, and a Rear View Camera, all of which come in every model. BlueCruise, an automated driving system, is standard with upper trims, while the 360-degree camera with split-view and trailer reverse guidance, Active Park Assist 2.0, and front parking sensors are available for some models and standard in others. Ready to experience the 2024 Expedition from behind the wheel? Contact us today at Pugmire Ford of Carrollton in Carrollton, GA to come take it for a test drive.

Tackling off-road terrains with ease while cruising city streets in style, the 2024 Ford Bronco Sport features a wide array of comfort amenities inside and a rugged exterior, making it an adventurous crossover SUV that's now here at your neighborhood Ford dealer. Fuel-Efficient Versatility This edition of the Bronco Sport offers five trim levels: Big Bend, Heritage, Outer Banks, Badlands, and an all-new Free Wheeling option. With the exception of Badlands models, every Bronco Sport comes with a turbocharged 181-horsepower 1.5-liter EcoBoost engine that delivers up to 28 MPG on highways. Badlands models have a 250 horsepower 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine under the hood, also turbocharged, that gets as much as 26 MPG. more Both engines come paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, and for tackling demanding terrains, there's four-wheel drive, a terrain management system, and an off-road suspension system that provides exceptional handling. Badlands models equipped with all-terrain off-road tires provide additional versatility, including 8.8 inches of ground clearance and a 30.4-degree approach angle for getting over rocky terrains, as well as 23.6 inches of water-fording capability. Comforts and Design Inside the cabin, you'll find luxury and convenience throughout, with available features like heated leather-trim seats, a 60/40 split-folding seat in the back with an under-seat storage area, a power moonroof, and dual-zone climate control. Tracking mud into the cabin is no problem with the waterproof flooring and seat backs, and each trim level offers unique color schemes. Many exterior features and options are also offered for off-road thrills, including tow hooks, metal bash plates, LED fog lamps, and a unique roof rack for recreational gear and third-party accessories. There's also a flip-up rear glass panel for quickly accessing items from the back, a safari-style roof, and for campouts, both a hatch-integrated bottle opener and two adjustable floodlights in the liftgate. Advanced Technology This SUV also comes with plenty of advanced technology, including the SYNC 3 infotainment system with both AM/FM stereo and available SiriusXM Satellite Radio access, your choice of a standard six-speaker audio system or a 10-speaker premium B&O one, and a Wi-Fi hotspot. There's also a 6.5-inch full-color instrument panel, 110V/400W power outlets, a wireless charging pad, remote start, 911 Assist, and a 180-degree front-facing camera for the trails. Ford Co-Pilot360 is a suite of included driver-assist features with this edition that includes the Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross-Traffic Alert, Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, and the Lane-Keeping System. Other available highlights include Evasive Steering Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, and the Rear View Camera. Come see this versatile SUV and its many other features in person by contacting us today at Pugmire Ford at either of our Carrollton or Cartersville, GA locations.

Ford's handsome Edge is a mid-sized crossover vehicle that stands out from the competition with its capable turbocharged engines and plush riding experience. It also boasts a wealth of amenities, including a feature-packed infotainment system. Let's take a closer look at the 2024 Ford Edge. It's on sale now at your premier Ford dealership! Power and Performance The Edge's standard powerplant is a 2.4L EcoBoost inline-4 that uses twin-scroll turbocharging to produce a total of 250 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque. It pairs with an 8-speed automatic transmission to provide strong acceleration and an EPA-rated fuel economy of 28 MPG highway. Mated to a 7-speed automatic, the ST model's twin-turbo 2.7L EcoBoost V6 increases performance to 335 hp and 380 lb-ft of torque: good for a 0 to 60 time of just 6.1 seconds. In addition to providing solid straight-line speed, the Edge comes standard with Ford's Intelligent All-Wheel Drive system, inspiring confidence in slippery conditions. A fully independent suspension featuring MacPherson struts, integral links, and stabilizer bars contributes to nimble handling and a smooth ride. more Passenger Cabin Step into the Edge and you'll find an attractively designed cabin with exceptionally spacious seating for five, including over 40 inches of headroom in both rows and close to 41 inches of rear legroom. The cargo area behind the 60/40 split-folding rear seats is just as impressive, with its 39.2 cubic feet of space, expandable to 73.4 cubic feet when those seats are down. High-quality, soft-touch materials abound to make the interior even more inviting. Most Edge models come standard with heated front seats and an 8-way power driver's seat. Titanium and ST models go even further by offering warm ambient lighting, ventilated seats, and a driver memory system. Multimedia and Connectivity Every trim is equipped with a 12-inch Sync 4A infotainment touchscreen from which you can access wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto integration, SiriusXM satellite radio, and a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot. From controlling your home's smart devices to changing up the music, available Alexa Built-In provides a host of convenient features. Standard on the Titanium and ST is a 12-speaker Bang & Olufsen premium audio system. Safety Along with having earned a five-star crash safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Edge features a number of standard driver assistance systems. These include a blind-spot monitor with cross-traffic alerts, automatic emergency braking, and lane keeping. The comprehensive airbag system has a rollover sensor and protects from the top and sides. The Edge backs up its muscular appearance with strong performance while keeping passengers cozy with a slew of creature comforts. Stop by at Pugmire Ford of Carrollton in Carrollton, GA today and take it for a test drive!

As soon as you get behind the wheel of the 2024 Ford Explorer, you'll know why it's an American classic. Check out our guide to the eight available trim levels of this iconic eight-passenger SUV if you're in the market for a new family vehicle. Base Model Simply called the Ford Explorer, the entry-level trim is equipped with a turbo-four engine that gets 300 hp, combined with a 10-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. If you plan to hit the trails, you can upgrade any trim to include four-wheel drive. more Like all Fords, the Explorer is packed with standard safety features, including rear parking sensors, driver attention monitoring, pedestrian detection, automatic headlights, and forward collision warning with forward automatic emergency braking. XLT The Explorer XLT comes with second-row captain's chairs instead of a bench seat. Other upgrades include extra USB ports in the second row, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, proximity key entry, and heated front seats. ST-Line Upgrade to this trim for an array of added safety features and luxe cabin touches. The ST-Line comes with navigation, evasion and lane centering assist, and adaptive cruise control. You'll also enjoy a premium Bang & Olufsen stereo with HD radio, smart windshield wipers, and ambient interior lighting. Limited With the Limited trim, you and your passengers will appreciate leather upholstery, heated second-row seats, and climate-controlled front seats. This trim also adds front parking sensors. Timberline This offroading trim boasts standard four-wheel drive and a distinct exterior style. The Timberline is trail-ready thanks to a limited-slip differential, shocks, skid plates, and all-terrain tires. ST This sporty Explorer trim doesn't have every single feature from the other models, but it does up the ante with a 400-hp twin-turbo V6. The Explorer ST features a large digital instrument cluster and sport-tuned suspension. Platinum For a distinctive interior, go with the Explorer Platinum. This trim has perforated leather seats with diamond accent stitching and embroidered Platinum badging. Feature upgrades include lighted scuff plates and intelligent access with push-button start. The exterior also has a look all its own with a satin aluminum finish grille, silver skid plates, satin aluminum roof rack side rails, and a molded black rear bumper step. King Ranch The King Ranch trim is fully loaded with unique appearance upgrades like quad chrome exhaust tips, King Ranch badging, and body-colored door handles, cladding, and rear spoiler. Cool features you'll find in this model include reverse brake assistance, voice commands, a wireless hotspot, a wireless charging pad, and a 360-degree surround-view camera. You'll find an Explorer for every family in the SUV's impressive 2024 lineup. Schedule a test drive today with the team at Pugmire Ford of Carrollton to narrow down your options.

Off-roading has never been better than in the 2023 Ford Bronco. Incredibly, this SUV can tackle any and all terrains without compromising on on-road handling or interior comfort. This makes it a standout in its field. Three Burly Engine Options The 2023 model comes with a standard 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that makes 300 horsepower. It's punchy, especially around town, and can ramp up to highway speeds impressively fast. A twin-turbocharged 2.7-liter V6 makes 330 horsepower and accelerates with gusto. A 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 makes 418 horsepower and is a must-have if you want some serious muscle on the road. All three engines mate with a ten-speed automatic transmission. more Off-Road Like a Champion Few cars off-road like the Bronco. Tackling rough terrain has never been easier thanks to independent front- and solid-axle rear suspension, while an elevated ride height works alongside multiple skid plates to get you clambering over obstacles without a hiccup. Available steel bash plate protection covers your car's most valuable equipment. The base model offers 8.3 inches of ground clearance, but that climbs to 13.1 inches when you opt for the Raptor model. Help yourself to things like enormous mud and all-terrain tires, winch-ready bumpers, locking differentials, and an intake snorkel. The HOSS System comes in four unique packages to suit your off-roading needs. The HOSS 1.0 system includes twin forged alloy A-arms and a passive damping system, while the HOOS 2.0 comes with independent front suspension and end cap control valves. The Raptor's HOSS 4.0 gets you integrated front reservoirs and 3.1 Internal Semi-Active Dampers. But Enjoy the Road More Travelled, Too When it's time to return to civilization, the Bronco doesn't disappoint. The steering is weighted evenly and responsive. The independent front suspension proves useful when taking corners and twisting and turning through the city, as it keeps body lean to a minimum. The Bronco's brakes are potent as well. The car's safety suite comes with standard features ideal for everyday driving, including forward collision warning, a rearview camera, forward automatic emergency braking, and automatic high-beam headlights. An Interior You'll Love The Bronco's rugged interior is sturdy and largely water-resistant. Choose between the two and four-door body style and seat up to five comfortably on either cloth or leather upholstery. The infotainment system is well-placed on the dashboard alongside buttons that are easy to reach and use. It comes in either an 8-inch touchscreen or an available 12-inch touchscreen, and grants access to things like satellite radio, smartphone connectivity, and Bluetooth. The Bronco is a whole lot of fun whether it's on sand, pavement, mud, or rocks. To take one for a test drive, or get your current Ford serviced, come to Pugmire Ford of Carrollton in Cartersville, GA, today.

Turbocharged engine performance meets off-road versatility in the 2023 Ford Bronco Sport, a unique crossover SUV that's ready for action, regardless of where your adventures take it. With stunning technology throughout both its cabin and driver-assist features, as well as premium luxury amenities, this edition is as fun to drive as it is comfortable and offers all the following highlights. Engines and Off-Roading This edition of the Bronco Sport provides two turbocharged engines to choose from, with the first, a 1.5-liter, offering 181 horsepower along with up to 28 mpg in fuel efficiency on highways. The other engine is a 250-horsepower 2.0-liter that gets an estimated 26 mpg. Both engines are paired with a standard 4×4 system that easily conquers off-road terrains, and in select models, a more advanced system is offered that teams with a twin-clutch rear-drive unit for enhanced versatility. more The standard G.O.A.T. Modes (Goes Over Any Type of Terrain) system is also impressive, as it lets you enhance the vehicle's traction with multiple driving modes at your disposal, while the High-Speed Off-Road Suspension System (H.O.S.S) improves handling when traversing over sand, mud, grass, and other tough surfaces. Interior and Technology Inside the Bronco Sport's cabin, luxury and convenience come together with features like a dual-zone climate control, a 60/40 split-folding seat, and leather-trimmed seats that can be heated on chilly mornings. In-floor drain plugs and both moisture-resistant flooring and seating are also available to save you time when cleaning up after off-road excursions. There are also many innovative technology features available, from the 180-degree Trail Cam to the in-cabin mobile Wi-Fi hotspot. The vehicle's infotainment system, SYNC 3, can be controlled with both your voice and a full-color touchscreen display, making it simple to ask for directions, open apps, play music, or make calls to saved contacts. Safety and Driver Assistance Safety has also been prioritized in this SUV, with features like the Lane-Keeping System and the Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) helping to improve safety when making lane changes. To prevent possible front-end collisions, Pre-Collision Assist can alert you when you need to slow down to avoid another vehicle, and if you can't, Automatic Emergency Braking can jump in to apply brake pressure as needed. The Auto High-Beam Headlamps are another highlight, as they can help you stay focused on the road by controlling your high beams for you, and the Rear View Camera helps you see low-lying objects directly behind the vehicle when reversing into or out of parking spaces. The 2023 Bronco Sport delivers a rare combination of off-road versatility, exceptional fuel economy, and sophisticated cabin comfort. Come see why so many drivers have chosen this SUV over others by contacting us today at Pugmire Ford.

Among SUVs, the 2023 Ford Expedition stands out with its strong performance both on and off-road, a luxurious cabin that seats up to eight passengers, and all the cutting-edge technology needed to transform everyday drives into fun-filled adventures for all. Powerful Performance Under the hood of the 2023 Expedition is a standard 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine that produces 400 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque: an impressive combination that few SUVs come close to offering. A high-output variation of the same engine is also available that offers a bit more muscle for those who need it, with a best-in-class 440-horsepower output and 510 pound-feet of torque, which is complemented with a sport-tuned suspension and other extras as part of the Stealth Performance Edition Package. more Helping you tackle slippery roads and other demanding terrains with ease, the vehicle's standard four-wheel drive pairs with Ford's Terrain Management System. This gives you up to seven special drive modes to choose from, including Tow/Haul, Eco, and Mud/Ruts, among others. Cabin and Technology When climbing into this edition's cabin, one of the first things you'll notice is its many luxurious seating options, including leather-trim seats that offer cooling, heating, and massage functions, heated second-row seats, and a third-row 60/40 PowerFold seat that reclines backward. Gracing the first row is a stylish rotary gear shift dial and an available heated steering wheel, while the convenient Cargo Management System for the back makes it easy to stay organized while on road trips. Innovative technology can also be found throughout the cabin, with a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot and a wireless charging option for smartphones available for everyone to use. To stay entertained, you have the Dual-Headrest Entertainment System available for rear-seat passengers and SYNC 4A infotainment system up front, with the latter feature offering many other functions as well, from hands-free calling to navigation assistance. Smart Safety Features Few SUVs are equipped with as many advanced safety features as this one is, with systems like Pre-Collision Assist and Automatic Emergency Braking providing alerts and proactive brake pressure to prevent collisions before they happen. The Auto High-Beam Headlamps are also intuitive by sensing when to automatically turn on your high beams and when to stick with low beams while driving at night. When parking, Active Park Assist 2.0 can take the stress out of parallel and perpendicular parking by maneuvering the vehicle into tight spaces with minimal input on your part. With a comfortable cabin, advanced tech features, off-road capabilities, and a sophisticated design, the 2023 Expedition takes no shortcuts when it comes to luxury and performance. Come check out this spacious SUV by calling us today at Pugmire Ford to schedule a test drive with any of our staff.

When you need to haul your child's basketball team or want to take the whole family exploring, the Ford Escape provides the versatility and comfort needed to navigate the course. Ford provides ten models with many packages and trim levels in the 2022 Ford Escape to meet every need. Escape Models The Escape comes equipped with a vast selection of powertrains that expand from a 1.5-liter 3-cylinder turbocharged engine up to an option of a 2.5-liter plug-in hybrid. The plug-in hybrid model boasts an EPA-estimated 37 miles of electric driving before switching over to gasoline power. Towing capability is not short-changed in this mighty compact SUV. Escape's Titanium and SEL trims equipped with the 2.0-liter Ecoboost can haul up to a 3,500-pound payload. more When the hybrid and plug-in hybrid models are built with the 2.5-liter iVCT Atkinson-cycle hybrid engine, 1500-pounds of your lake boat or camping gear are on the go. Whether trekking around Paintsville and Dewey Lakes or exploring Big Sandy River, the stops will be a minimal with this fuel-efficient Ford Escape. With the 2.0 Ecoboost and hybrid options, travels become much more affordable and more on the go. Escape's Interior The four-passenger seating and cargo space give the Escape a roomy experience. The interior comes with highly textured cloth seating in the standard models and leather options in the higher-level trims. Escape's 60/40 split-fold-flat rear seat's sliding feature offers ample rear passenger leg room and spacious cargo when they are moved forward The Ford Escape has the cargo space for transporting all your instruments to the Bluegrass Festival over on Old Mill Park. Do not forget the ample space to bring home all those bushels of apples from the Kentucky Apple Festival. Exterior Features This energetic looking SUV comes in eight colors. An option of a Panoramic Vista Roof gives you amazing full star gazing views. Advancetrac with Roll Stability Control  has two enhanced sensors that provide slip detection and steering recognition. RSC also assists with maintaining control in all types of road conditions. Ford Escape's Technology Ford offers a wide range of tech features to improve those explorations of the Big Sandy Region. All models come with Ford's Co-Pilot360 package giving the confidence to handle any expeditions. Pre-Collision assist, lane change alerts, and the Active Park Assist 2.0 mean that driving the Escape gives you the self-assurance to get out on the road and drive. Traveling the Kentucky backroads is smoother with the Heads-up Display. In both Titanium packages, the Heads-up Display provides the driver with assist features such as Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping System, Navigation, and more. Having a vast interior, futuristic assistive driving features, and impressive fuel economy, 2022 Escape is an adventure. Stop by Hutch Ford's two locations and test drive one of SUVs in stock.