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The new 2024 Ford F-150 brings bold capability and innovation to truck enthusiasts in Moline. With eight trim levels to choose from, this versatile full-size pickup offers configurations to match your needs in Moline. more Let's take a closer look at some key features that make the F-150 a top choice for Davenport, IA, drivers. Under the hood, the 3.5L V6 twin-turbocharged EcoBoost engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology delivers an impressive 400 horsepower. This powerful engine comes standard with the luxurious Lariat, King Ranch, and Platinum trims. The STX, XLT, and XL models and the 5.0L V8 Flex Fuel engine also provide a muscular 400 horsepower. The F-150 comes exclusively with a smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission to harness all that power. This transmission offers responsive performance and efficiency. The available four-wheel drive systems expertly distribute torque to enhance traction over slippery surfaces. In Milan, smart technology abounds in the new F-150. Ford Co-Pilot360 comes standard across all trims, providing essential driver aids like Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking. Upgrading to the Lariat, King Ranch, or Platinum gains you access to the Aerial View Camera System, which gives a helpful overhead view of the F-150 and its surroundings. Comfort ranks high in this pickup. Heated and ventilated front seats, power-adjustable pedals, and a power-tilt/telescoping steering column allow drivers to dial in their ideal position. When traveling to Davenport, IA, stay connected with the FordPass Connect 5G Wi-Fi hotspot. Capability remains a cornerstone of the F-150 legacy. Properly equipped models can tow an incredible 13,000 pounds, commanding the road regardless of the load. The available Pro Trailer Backup Assist removes the stress of backing up trailers. Are you eager to take the new Ford F-150 for a spin? Visit our dealership near Rock Island, IL, and explore our wide selection of new inventory. Discover why drivers love the capability, technology, and comfort built into the new F-150!

If ever there were a midsize sedan that could leave us here at Sexton Ford straight-up speechless, our esteemed American automaker's -- the 2017 Fusion -- would most definitely be it. And what makes it so? Check the clip below; here to synopsize the Fusion's best qualities is AutoGuide.com Managing Editor Jodi Lai: more Beneath the hood of the S and SE trims, a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine holds court with a six-speed automatic transmission. Rated at a respectable 175 horsepower and 175 pound-feet of torque, the base engine is available with front-wheel drive only. We'd also note the entry-level engine's fuel economy, as it's estimated to achieve 25 mpg combined (21 city/32 highway). To learn more about this fun four-door, or to take one for a spin, we suggest you set a course for our Moline, IL location. Our automotive aces are on hand to address your every query about the Fusion, or any other Ford model within the current lineup.

There are a car myths out there and sometimes it's hard to know which ones are real and which ones are fake. Does putting nitrogen in your tires really increase fuel economy? Do red cars really get more speeding tickets? Well, if you're not sure, check out the Cars.com video below and learn the truth behind five common car myths. Give it a watch, learn along with us, and have a couple new facts to shoot to your friends the next time the topic of cars comes up. more Now that you know the truth about some myths, come find out the truth about our selection of awesome new Ford models! With our experts at your side, and with so many vehicles available for your perusal, we have no doubt you're going to find a car, SUV, or truck that gets you grinning; one test drive around the town and you'll be a Ford fan for life.

Might you be in the market for a full-size SUV? Well, if so, we here at Sexton Ford have a sneaking suspicion that you'd match up rather well with ours, the 2017 Explorer. And what makes us say that? Receive that answer from the automotive mavens of MotorWeek; their analysis of the Explorer is as follows: more The standard equipment roster of the Explorer's base model is sure to make it one of the more popular picks. Such features include 18-inch wheels, a rearview camera, cruise control, an eight-way power driver seat, SYNC voice-command connectivity, a 4.2-inch display screen, Bluetooth functionality, as well as a six-speaker sound system. So, what're you waiting for, faithful friend? The time is now to experience the brilliance of this big-boned beaut. As such, we invite you to pop by our Moline, IL facility, whereupon we'll happily arrange a test drive in the Explorer, or any other Ford model that's made your short list.

If gas mileage is something that is important to you regarding a new automobile, there are some good options available on the market. However, you should always be aware that above average gas mileage usually takes away from other aspects of a vehicle. It is harder to design and build a car that can provide great gas mileage but still offer many other things that are important to automobile owners. more However, there are a few automobiles on the road that can deliver great gas mileage and still offer a wide variety of other great features and options. One of these automobiles is the 2017 Ford Fusion. Designed and built with an engine that can deliver high performance on gas mileage, the 2017 Ford Fusion is still one of the most stylish vehicles on the market in its class. Stop by a local Ford dealership to test drive a 2017 Ford Fusion today.

more Ah, the Ford Raptor. As one of the only pickups of its ilk designed to be both a beast and an off-roader, it’s no wonder to us this truck has so many fans. Now in its second generation, it has taken advantage of some of Ford’s recent innovations to make it one of the most fun to drive, and monstrous trucks yet. Riding on absolutely massive wheels, it becomes clear after just a glance that this truck was made to go off-road. Yet it’s the details that make a difference in this case. The Fox off-road rated shocks absorb the nastiest bumps, while the Terrain Management System and 10-speed transmission make negotiating rocks and hills a breeze. If power is what your after, the 450 horsepower, 510 lb-ft of torque EcoBoost V6 has all the grunt you’ll need! Want to learn more about our lineup of pickups, sedans, and crossovers? All it takes is a stop by our Ford dealership in Moline, IL and we’ll be happy to schedule you for a test drive at your earliest convenience.

If "fast and fun" sounds like a depiction of your ideal daily driver, we at Sexton Ford are sure you'll find a whole lot to love about our resident sports car sensation, the 2016 Ford Mustang. more Like what? The answer, conveniently enough, can be found in the clip below. Pair up with Autotrader personality Jabari Jones for a closer look at the mind-bending Mustang: Scale the Mustang model range to its summit and it's there you'll be met by the racetrack-ready GT. Standard features on this iteration include a beefy, 435-horsepower V8 engine, upgraded brakes, electronic line-lock (which, according to Ford, is utilized "to enable warming of the rear tires") and, on manual-equipped versions exclusively, launch control. So, what's the hold-up, loyal reader? The time is now to experience the brilliance of this brute. As such, we invite you to pop by our Moline, IL facility, whereupon we'll happily arrange a test drive in the Mustang, or any other Ford model you may currently be considering.

Long a fan favorite among critics and consumers alike, we here at Sexton Ford consider the 2016 Ford Edge one of the most alluring midsize crossovers on the market today. more And yet, why do we feel like we do? Funny you should ask, as this is precisely the query Autotrader commentator Jabari Jones set out to address in his recent video review of the Edge. Check the clip below to learn of his findings: Though we most certainly have love for each and every Edge model, it's admittedly for the top-tier iteration -- the Sport -- that our collective heart truly skips a beat. Standard equipment on this trim includes the beefiest engine in the range -- a 315-horsepower turbo-V6, at that -- 20-inch wheels, a sport-tuned suspension, distinctive front and rear style cues, a power-adjustable steering wheel, a sport-themed interior motif, as well as perforated leather-and-suede upholstery. Nevertheless, we still wonder: how might you click with this incredible crossover? To find out, be sure to pop on by our Moline, IL facility. We'd be delighted to arrange a test drive in the Edge, or any other Ford model that so happens to strike your fancy.