It's perhaps unfortunate, but until recently, people haven't associated great technology features with pickup trucks. Pickups are often considered the workhorses of the modern automotive industry and their power, performance, and towing capacity is considered paramount. That doesn't mean, however, that a modern pickup must be rough.
The Ford F-150 provides a great suite of technology features that offer the very best in comfort, convenience, and performance. Not only is the F-150 a class-leading powerhouse of a full-size pickup, it's a refined and fun ride for drivers in Doylestown, Warminster, and Philadelphia. Read a review of the various packages and options in 2017 Ford F-150 technology, and learn where you can get behind the wheel of this great truck.
Ford F-150 Technology Options
The various options for the 2017 Ford F-150's technology come in a variety of cab styles and trim levels. The truck is available in a whopping seven trim levels, three different cab styles, two bed lengths, and different engine styles. This means you've got a dizzying array of technology options at your fingertips to build exactly the truck you want.
At the base level, the new F-150 comes packed with Bluetooth®, a 4-speaker sound system with auxiliary input (six speakers with different cab configurations), 4.2-inch display screen for the base infotainment system, and driver information, with optional add-ons, including power accessories, MyKey vehicle control, upgraded information screen, smartphone app integration with voice controls via Ford SYNC®, USB ports, and CD player.
Upper-Level Technology Options
From there, the technology options only get better. These include fog lights, keyless entry and ignition, power adjustable seats, heated auto-dim mirrors, rearview camera, upgraded sound system with multiple additional speakers, satellite radio tuner, LED bed lighting, parking sensors, remote start, heated seats, extra power outlets (110-volt), touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, dual USB ports, automated parking system, Adaptive Cruise Control, and a variety of other options.
Safety Technology Features
Accounting for the standard safety features like anti-lock brakes, airbags, traction control, sway control, and automatic crash notification, the new F-150 pickup has a range of great technology-based safety features available among the packages.
The safety options include Ford MyKey system with driver limitation features, vehicle monitoring and tracking, rearview camera and surround-view camera, parking sensors, Adaptive Cruise Control, Collision Warning and Mitigation Systems, automatic braking, Blind-Spot Monitoring and Rear Cross-Traffic Alerts, Lane Departure Warning, and inflatable rear seat restraints. These various features have resulted in the F-150 being awarded top scores by both government and Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash tests.
The sheer level of the 2017 Ford F-150 technology options available is nothing short of staggering. This truck is taking strides to not only remain a top-class performing truck, but one that drivers will enjoy for its comfort and convenience features. If you live in the Philadelphia, Warminster, or Doylestown areas and would like to know more about the technology features available in this great pickup, call Fred Beans Ford of Doylestown and ask about a test drive today!
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