Ford is one of the oldest car manufacturers active in the automotive business. In 1986, Henry Ford built his very first vehicle, the quadricycle. It was called the quadricycle because it had a tiller, four bicycle wheels, a gearbox, and a gas-powered 4-horsepower engine.
Ford vehicles are well-known to be reliable, well-engineered, and durable. And are still one of the top automobiles in 2022. In the past 40 years, the Ford F-150 has been the best-selling vehicle in the United States because of its capability. For instance, being able to hold a minimum of 10,000 miles. Like always, in 2022, Ford has produced a fleet of sleek cars, SUVs, and trucks with high configurations and standard features. Below are the new Ford cars creating a buzz this year;
2022 Ford F-150 Lightning
It’s known that the Ford F150 Lightning has been the United States’ best-selling pickup for over 40 years. However, for the first time in history, the Ford F-150 invented an all-electric system for this model. And still, making it clear that this feature wouldn’t lessen the capability and effectiveness that made it famous.
The 2022 Ford F-150 stands at 232.7 inches, a height of 78.9 inches, and a width of 80 inches. The four doors pickup truck with five seats is designed in four different trim levels, which vary in specifications. The four trims include:
- Pro
- XLT
- Lariat
- Platinum
Features
Below are some notable features of the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning;
- Optional Ford intelligent backup power system.
- Targeted 10,000 and 2,000-pound max towing and payload capacity each
- Ford Co-Pilot360™ 2.0 suite of safety technologies.
- Available SYNC® 4A technology with a 15.5-inch portrait touchscreen display featuring cloud-based connectivity and connected navigation.
- Dual motor all-electric powertrain with standard four-wheel drive, standard-range or extended-range battery.
- Targeted EPA-estimated EV Range of about 230 Miles (Standard-Range Battery) and 320 miles (Extended-Range Battery) with fast-charging capabilities.
- Mega power frunk, including four pro power onboard 120V outlets and 14.1 additional cubic feet of cargo storage.
2022 Ford Mustang
The new Ford SUV radiates perfection with a height of 55.1 inches, a length of 188.9 inches, an overall width of 81.9 inches. And an upgrade in interior features. The four-seater sports car has five primary trims with different specifications. They include;
- EcoBoost
- EcoBoost Premium
- GT
- GT Premium
- Mach 1
However, Mach 1 is considered the best of the 2022 Ford Mustang. It has an additional 20 horsepower which makes it a total of 480 horsepower. This is different from the rest of the trim levels with 310 and 450 horsepower. It also has high-level performance equipment pulled from the Shelby GT500(The top trim of the 2020 Ford Mustang).
Features
Below are some highlights of the Ford 2022 Mustang;
- Coyote V-8 lost ten horsepower and ten lb-ft of torque
- Automatic braking
- Lane-keep assist
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers and automatic high-beams
- Adaptive cruise control
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Remote start
- A 12-inch digital instrument cluster
- An 8-inch touchscreen
- Navigation, a nine-speaker stereo
- A 12-speaker Bang & Olufsen stereo HD Radio, two USB ports
- Satellite Radio
- Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
2022 Ford Explorer
The three-row SUV is one of the top vehicles on the Ford SUV list. It has an engine base of 300 horsepower and a turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder. It also has an available turbocharged 3.0-liter V-6 that makes 365 or 400 hp. Besides this, the Ford 2022 Explorer has a 10-speed automatic transmission on both engines which screams capability. The seven-seater four-wheel drive has a length of 198.8 inches, a height of 70.2 inches, and a maximum width of 78.9 inches. It has eight different trim levels, which certainly vary in specifications. They include;
- Base
- XLT
- ST-Line
- Limited
- Timberline
- ST
- Platinum
- King Ranch
Features
The 2022 Ford Explorer Platinum is considered the most sophisticated and luxurious trim among other trim levels. Some key features of the 2022 Ford Explorer include;
- Automatic emergency braking standard
- Lane keep assist
- Automatic high-beam headlights
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone connectivity
- Front parking sensors
- 360-degree camera system
- 10.1-inch vertically oriented dashboard touchscreen
- Heated and ventilated front seats, second-row seats, and steering wheel
- 8-inch touchscreen multimedia system
- Navigation system
- 4G LTE Wi-Fi hot spot (data subscription required after free trial)
- Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go capability.
2022 Ford Edge
The 2022 Ford Edge, one of the top Ford SUV models, is a five-seater all-wheel drive with five available trim levels. All new Ford Edge 2022 trims use a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine(250 horsepower, 280 Lb-ft). And an eight-speed automatic transmission. The trim levels include:
- SE
- SEL
- ST-Line
- Titanium
- Performance-focused ST.
Features
The 2022 Ford Edge measures at a length of 188.8 inches, a height of 68.3 inches, and a width of 75.9 inches. Below are some notable features;
- Blind spot and lane departure warnings- accident avoidance system
- Pre-collision safety system
- Post-collision safety system
- Dual front side-mounted airbags
- Front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- Stability control
- Traction control
- Child seat anchors
- Remote anti-theft alarm system
- Engine immobilizer
- AM/FM stereo
- Bang & Olufsen premium brand speakers
- 12 total speakers
- USB connection
- USB with external media control
- Rearview camera
- Front and rear parking sensors
- Cruise control
- Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- Turn In-signal in mirrors.
2022 Ford Escape
The stylish five-seater SUV is one of the best Ford cars in 2022. It stands at a length of 181.3 inches, a height of 66.1inches, and a width of 85.6 inches. The SUV has four trim levels. They include:
- S
- SE
- SEL
- Titanium
Features
These four trim levels have different specifications. However, here are the notable features of the 2022 Ford Escape;
- Second-Row Sliding Seats, 60/40 Split-Fold Down
- B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®
- Hands-Free Foot-Activated Liftgate
- Active Park Assist 2.0
- Three-Engine, Four-Powertrain Lineup
- Ford Co-Pilot 360™ Technology
- Pre Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
- 12.3-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster
- Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control
- Wireless Charging
Conclusion
These are the top five types of Ford cars that are creating a buzz in 2022. And no doubt, these models are of high standards, with top interior features and capability in the world of sports. There are more features accentuated with the 2022 Ford Cars. Contact us at Mike Patton Ford to learn more about our new inventory. We sell good Ford cars and will help you make the best choice.
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