You are viewing all posts for tags: 2017

2017 Ford Mustang Gets Lots of Love from carwow Critics

Are you shopping the sports coupe class for your next automotive purchase? Well, if so, we here at Babbitt Ford feel you should have a good, long look at ours, the 2017 Mustang.

Why, though?

Gain some perspective from carwow personality Mat Watson; his critique of the Mustang is as follows:

Arguably one of the Mustang's most impressive, the mid-level EcoBoost Premium model delivers some big-time bang for your buck.

Such creature comforts include heated mirrors, a rear diffuser, ambient interior lighting, configurable drive modes, aluminum and chrome interior accents, dual-zone auto ...

Read More
Categories: , ,

No Humdrum Hatch: Meet the Astonishingly Athletic 2017 Ford Focus RS

Without question one of the most fascinating vehicles throughout the lineup, we here at Babbitt Ford have nothing but love for our esteemed American automaker's hot hatchback, the 2017 Focus RS.

And why's that, you ask?

The clip below should help clarify. Team up with AutoGuide.com Road Test Editor Dan Ilika, as he tries the Focus RS on for size.

Brilliant and brawny, the Focus RS's 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine is altogether in a lane of its own. Good for a gargantuan 350 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque, this turbo-four couples with a six-speed…

Read More
Categories: , ,

Make the Ford Flex Your Go-To Family Vehicle

There are a lot of crossovers out there to choose from but, when it comes to truly unique style paired with affordable luxury, there's nothing quite like the 2017 Ford Flex! This wagon-inspired full-size crossover offers three rows of seating for up to seven passengers and, when you fold down the rear two rows, you can expand the cargo area up to a maximum of 83.2 cubic feet! Add on a sleek and eye-catching style along with safety tech like the Blind Spot Information System and Adaptive Cruise Control, and you'll wonder why you ever drove anything…

Read More
Categories: ,

MotorWeek Goes Gaga Over Gorgeous 2017 Ford Explorer

It's good to be king -- just ask the 2017 Ford Explorer.

A veritable living legend of the American automaker, the Explorer is also one of the most popular vehicles across the entire full-size SUV segment.

Yet, what -- specifically -- makes it so?

The good folks at MotorWeek are here to provide the need-to-know details; ride out with them in the clip below:

No bones about it -- Ford delivered a doozy with the Explorer's entry-level engine, a 3.5-liter V6.

Making a hearty 290 horsepower and 255 pound-feet of torque, the base V6 pairs with a six-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel…

Read More
Categories: , ,

What Makes the 2017 Ford Fusion Such a Fine Four-Door?

Has the midsize sedan class been calling your name? Well, if so, we here at Babbitt Ford suggest you heed its cries -- and then direct your attention to ours, the 2017 Fusion.

Might you fall for it as fast as we did?

Check the clip below to make that determination. Here with more on all things Fusion is AutoGuide.com Managing Editor Jodi Lai:

Shoppers seeking the very best the Fusion has to offer will receive precisely that with the top-of-the-line V6 Sport trim.

Standard features on this model include a feisty, 325-horsepower turbo-V6 engine, all-wheel drive, a distinctive grille…

Read More
Categories: , ,