Top Ford Vehicles for Your Summer Road Trip
Top Ford Vehicles for Your Summer Road Trip
Posted on June 9, 2021
The cold winter months are finally behind us and the summer fun can begin. Now that the roads are starting to thaw, you and your friends can go on the long-awaited summer adventure. If you are looking for a new ride to take on your next vacation, you are in luck. There are several Ford vehicles that make the perfect summer ride. Here is a look at the top Ford vehicles to take on your summer road trip.
1. Ford Escape
If you are looking for a vehicle that can help you escape the hustle and bustle of your daily life, then the Escape may be the perfect vehicle for you. This sporty SUV definitely lives up to its name. And the 2020 Ford Escape has been completely redesigned from the ground up.
The Escape features an aerodynamic design that is highlighted by a sculpted body and a sleek rear spoiler. There are also bright LED headlights to help ensure that other drivers can clearly see the vehicle from far away. The interior is spacious and provides plenty of space for you and four other passengers. The rear cargo area is also spacious and provides plenty of room for all of your luggage and other gear. There is also an available 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system that comes with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. You also will not have to worry about getting lost thanks to the available navigation system.
There is also a hybrid version available on the 2020 and 2021 Ford Escape to help ensure that your summer trips do not get interrupted by frequent stops at the pumps.
2. Ford F-150
For over a century, the F-150 has been Canada's best-selling pickup truck. And this year, the 2021 Ford F-150 has been completely redesigned on the inside and out. The spacious interior provides plenty of room for the front and back seat passengers to stretch out on long road trips. There is also a standard 8-inch touchscreen display or an available extra-large 12-inch infotainment display. Both displays come standard with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a Wi-Fi hotspot.
There are also several powerful engine options to choose from to ensure that you have enough power to go on a fun off-road adventure. The standard 3.3-litre V6 engine delivers 290 horsepower and can tow up to 8,200 pounds. If you are looking for some serious towing power, the available 3.5-litre V6 engine is able to deliver up to 400 horsepower while also being able to tow up to 14,000 pounds.
3. Ford EcoSport
This sporty and athletic SUV is perfect for taking on long road trips. The interior is spacious and comfortable. And for the 2020 model, the EcoSport added an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment display that is larger than the previous model's infotainment display.
The 2020 Ford EcoSport comes standard with a 1.0-litre EcoBoost I-4 engine that is paired to a 6-speed automatic transmission. This impressive engine is also fuel-efficient and gets an estimated 8.6 L/100km in the city and 8,1 L/100 km on the highway. If you need a little more power, there is an available 2.0-litre I-4 engine that is able to tow up to 907 kg (2,000 lbs.).
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