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The wait is finally over! Sexton Ford is thrilled to announce that the all-new Ford Bronco Sport compact SUV has arrived at our Moline, IL dealership and is ready for test drives. more With its rugged styling, impressive off-road capabilities, and abundance of smart tech, the Bronco Sport generates a lot of excitement. Read on to learn more about what makes this new Ford SUV special for Bettendorf, IA, drivers. Retro-Inspired Exterior Styling One of the first things you'll notice about the new Bronco Sport is its boxy, retro-inspired exterior design. With its short overhangs, chunky fender flares, and upright grille, the Bronco Sport pays homage to the iconic first-generation Ford Bronco of the 1960s and 70s. The Bronco Sport's heritage-inspired design looks right at home off-roading through the backcountry. But it's also stylish and modern enough to be a head-turner cruising down city streets. For maximum visual impact, the Bronco Sport is available in vivid exterior colors like Cyber Orange Metallic Tri-Coat, Cactus Gray, and Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat. Impressive Off-Road Capabilities Despite its compact, crossover-sized footprint, the new Bronco Sport boasts some serious off-road credentials. Standard all-wheel drive with G.O.A.T. (Goes Over Any Type of Terrain) drive modes allow Rock Island drivers to optimize traction over surfaces like mud, sand, or snow. The available advanced 4x4 system with a twin-clutch rear drive unit takes the Bronco Sport's off-road performance even further, enhancing rock crawling abilities and control in slippery conditions. With up to 8.8 inches of ground clearance, the Bronco Sport can easily traverse rocks, ruts, and other obstacles on the trail. Abundance of Smart Technology While the Bronco Sport pays homage to Bronco models of the past, it also incorporates plenty of smart tech and modern conveniences. The available Ford Co-Pilot360 suite provides cutting-edge driver assistance features like automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring, lane keep assist, and more. An eight-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability comes standard. And you'll never run out of room for gear thanks to up to 43.3 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded down. The Bronco Sport in Moline, IL The new Bronco Sport is an ideal choice for drivers in the Moline area looking for a compact SUV that can handle both daily commutes and weekend adventures. We invite you to visit Sexton Ford and take the new Bronco Sport for a test drive to experience its impressive blend of modern tech and rugged off-road capability first-hand. In addition to serving Moline, we also welcome drivers from the nearby areas of Rock Island, Bettendorf, IA, and beyond who are interested in test-driving the new Bronco Sport. Be sure to check out our full new Ford inventory online as well. We look forward to seeing you at our dealership soon. Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions about the remarkable new Ford Bronco Sport!

At Sexton Ford, we've been serving our neighbors here in Moline IL for more than 60 years. We're a family-owned dealership that maintains an outstanding selection of used vehicles from Ford and other quality car makers. When you get a first-rate used car, truck or SUV from us, you’ll not only save on the initial price but you'll also get lower taxes and insurance premiums. Here's a look at what we typically have available at Sexton Ford in Moline, IL. more Save money on a used Ford F-150 or F-250 pickup The Ford F-150 has been the best-selling full-size pickup in the country for an unprecedented 46 years in a row and the F-150 shows no signs of slowing down. A key reason for the F-150’s long-running popularity is the fact that it gives you the best towing and hauling capability of any truck in its class. If you need greater performance, you can shop here for an even more capable Ford F-250 Super Duty truck. When you want more towing and hauling capability than the F-150 pickup, a usef Ford F-250 truck can deliver. Get a great deal on a used Ford SUV in Moline, IL The Ford Explorer is our most popular SUV and we typically have a big selection of used Ford Explorers for sale. The Explorer is a spacious, comfortable three-row SUV with enough seating capacity for a family of up to seven. The compact Ford Escape is another best-selling Ford SUV and it gives you first-rate fuel economy. A used Ford Edge will be a little larger and will have a little more horsepower than the Ford Escape. We have a wide variety of used vehicles to choose from In addition to our used Ford trucks and SUVs, we also offer a great selection of used models from other trusted brands like Toyota, Jeep, Kia, GMC, Hyundai, Cadillac and Chevy. Take a good look at our used inventory to see the competitive prices we're offering and schedule a test drive soon at Sexton Ford in Moline, IL.

Summer's out and Fall is in here in Moline, IL and with the kids back in school, it is the perfect time to bring your Ford car, truck, or SUV in for an after summer inspection for service and repairs. Summer driving takes a hefty toll on our vehicles every year, especially if you spent your summer vacation on a long distance family road trip. It is of the utmost importance to have your vehicle inspected for quality to ensure the longevity of your Ford investment and here's how Sexton Ford will help. Our expert service team will change your oil, rotate or change your tires, flush your transmission, repair your a/c, replace your battery, or repair your brakes. All the essentials that make for a reliable commute before the first snowfall. Beat the winter rush for car service and visit the service center at Sexton Ford today!

With the introduction of Ford’s new 3.5-liter EcoBoost® engine and its exclusive new 10-speed automatic gearbox, the F-150 has seen a drastic improvement in fuel economy. more Built for durability and performance, the new F-150 can now take drivers further without constant trips to the gas pump. Fuel efficiency does not mean lack of power, however. This EcoBoost engine produces 375 horsepower, giving customers plenty of strength to tackle the day ahead. And Ford’s innovative 10-speed transmission also aids in fuel economy, towing, and hauling control. The Ford F-Series has been one of America’s best-selling pickup lines for years and shows no indication of slowing down anytime soon. To get your own new Ford F-150, make your way to Sexton Ford in Moline, IL. Our dealership features a wide selection of new and used Ford models and support you can trust. Visit us today for more offers!

Back in 1966, Ford shocked the racing world when three of its GT40 race cars swept the podium at the Hours of Le Mans, beating perennial powerhouses like Ferrari and Porsche. This summer Ford returns to classic endurance race to once again battle for racing glory. more Today, Le Mans organizer, ACO (Automobile Club de l'Ouest), confirmed that it was accepted all four Ford GT entries into the GTE Pro class. “It was great to see all four Ford GTs up there on the Le Mans entry list today,” said Dave Pericak, Ford Performance global director, who attended this afternoon’s press conference in Paris. “Newcomers are by no means guaranteed an entry, whatever their history or ambitions, so we thank the ACO for giving Ford the opportunity for a four-car assault in June.” The race takes place on June 18-19. The Four GT race cars will run numbers 66, 67, 68, and 69. Driver line-ups will be announced closer to race day.

You’ve had the dream since you were a kid running your first lemonade stand: to own your own business. After graduating from school though, you found it much harder to learn the skills you’d need than you thought. Add to that the constant glimmer of “promotion” in your future and entrepreneurship becomes harder and harder to imagine. Until now. more Check out the 11 coolest #Ford #Transit vans you’ll ever see: https://t.co/y7oKqzJ6xL pic.twitter.com/Mh6Vd95VIc — Ford Motor Company (@Ford) November 5, 2015 At Sexton Ford, we’re proud of the way Ford is helping creative entrepreneurs to get out of the rat race and into their own mobile business. With its European styling and 38 different potential configurations, the Ford Transit offers a great and creative alternative to traditional office or retail space. Whether you’re a would-be entrepreneur or not, we’d love the chance to meet you here at our dealership in Moline, Illinois. Our friendly sales staff and service technicians look forward to serving you and answering any questions you have. Hope to see you soon!

When it comes to speed, we all know that the Ford Mustang provides a pretty wild ride. At Sexton Ford, even we have a tough time taming these independent steeds. It makes sense if they get away from you sometimes. That being said, if you missed A Faster Horse while it was in theatres, we won't hold it against you. But we will tell you that you can still watch this compelling documentary on the production of this iconic American car when you log onto Vimeo. Find out more details in the link below. more https://twitter.com/FordPerformance/status/654309530621186048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E654309530621186048%7Ctwgr%5E29e2ac69ff0cdcf18cc50b461dfa214bbb035357%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sextonford.com%2Fblog%2F2015%2Foctober%2F14%2Fem-a-faster-horse-em-now-available-on-vimeo.htm

As soon as summer comes to a close, anxiety about the cold months ahead starts to settle in, especially here in Moline, IL. At Sexton Ford, we understand this. That's why Ford works year round to ensure that our vehicles are safe and reliable -- no matter the weather conditions. Check out the video below posted on Ford's official Twitter account, featuring NBC's Kerry Sanders as she experiences a 22 below vehicle test chamber! more. @KerryNBC spent some time testing cars in a cold weather chamber. It was this cold. http://t.co/PI8OxpvNyA pic.twitter.com/Z8TBQgzLpG — TODAY (@TODAYshow) August 7, 2015 It's never too early to start thinking about the colder half of the year. Visit our store at 3802 16th Street to learn more about out most impressive cold weather models. Ask our helpful sales professionals how you can schedule a test drive of any of the Ford models in our new or used lineup.