What’s New for Ford in 2017
What’s New for Ford in 2017
Posted on June 26, 2020
Successful car manufacturers perpetually evolve to stay competitive in the marketplace, and that’s certainly true for Ford. Keep reading to learn more about what Ford has in store for some of its 2017 models.
There’s a New Engine in the F-150
You’ll be able to get a Ford 2017 F-150 truck with an all-new engine and transmission. Specifically, the 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 Engine gets 375 horsepower and 470 pound-foot of torque. Compared to the earlier model of this engine, it offers a ten-horsepower gain and 50 pound-foot of torque. Additionally, the 10-speed automatic transmission gives better acceleration and performance compared to automatic transmissions that only offered six speeds.
You Can Get the First Edition of the Ford GT
The Ford GT, which went into production in late 2016, will surely satisfy your need for speed. It’s equipped with a twin-turbo, 3.5-liter V6 engine that’s able to achieve over 600 horsepower. Fittingly, it features a race car-inspired pushrod suspension. Also, this sleek vehicle has a carbon fiber body, making it impressively lightweight, but very strong.
The Focus RS is Available in 2017
If you’ve eyed the Ford Focus for a while but you’re just waiting for the right time to make your move, the Focus RS might just offer the motivation you need. It features a turbocharged 2.3-liter engine that gives 350 horsepower to all the wheels. In some tests, the car was able to rocket from zero to 60 in 4.6 seconds.
These are just some of the many exciting Ford improvements to look forward to in 2017. To learn more, contact your dealership.