The Ford F-150 is among the preferred light duty pickup trucks for drivers all across the Warminster, Philadelphia, and Doylestown, PA, area. Not only does it offer the power, performance, and comfort that have made the F-series a leading pickup truck nationwide for many years, it has all the safety features you'd want.
It's only natural that with the 2021 model year upon us, fans of the F-series are wondering which safety features are available, and at what trim levels and options packages.
That's why our team at Fred Beans Ford of Doylestown is here to give you a look at the range of active, passive, and intelligent Ford F-150 safety features. Keep reading to learn where you can go to check them out yourself.
2021 Ford F-150 Intelligent Safety
When you hop in your vehicle for work or for an adventure, you're relying on it to help keep you safe on the road. With the Ford F-150 safety features, you're in good hands. That's because your truck comes with Ford Co-Pilot360™ technology. So, what does this entail? Let's check it out:
- Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
- Rear View Camera with Dynamic Hitch Assist
- Hill Start Assist
Plus, there are tons of available features as well. For example, you can opt for the available BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert and Trailer Tow Coverage. This feature will alert you when somebody is in your blind spot. Plus, when you're towing something, the telescoping towing mirrors will help you while you change lanes.
When you go for higher trims, you'll have added features available, such as the Rain-Sensing Wipers on the Lariat, King Ranch, and Raptor trims. You'll even be able to take advantage of the connected built-in navigation system.
Passive Features and Safety Systems
In addition to the host of active safety features, you'll also have some amazing passive features. These include:
- SecuriLock® Passive Anti-Theft System
- AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™
- Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes
Plus, with the Rear-View Camera with Dynamic Hitch Assist, attaching your trailer to the back of your truck will be easy. You'll easily be able to back up with a clear view of what's behind you. Heading into the City of Brotherly Love? The Active Park Assist 2.0 might come in handy.
When you find a parking spot, simply put your truck into neutral and hold down the Active Park Assist button. This will allow your truck to do the rest for you. Just like that, you'll be adeptly parked.
Ford F-150 Safety Ratings
Organizations like the NHTSA and IIHS test vehicles year after year to see how safe they are. Both organizations put the 2021 Ford F-150 to the test to evaluate the effectiveness of the safety features. So, how did this truck do?
When it comes to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Ford F-150 received a high front star rating, side star rating, and rollover star rating. This accumulated to the 2021 Ford F-150 receiving the highest rating: an NHTSA 5-Star Overall Safety Rating.
This means that the 2021 Ford F-150 passes all the tests with flying colors, making it a safe choice for your adventures. If you're looking for a truck that will help keep you as safe as possible, check out the F-150.
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See the Ford F-150 at Fred Beans Ford of Doylestown
Ready to get behind the wheel? You can check out the 2021 Ford F-150 safety features for yourself when you visit us at Fred Beans Ford of Doylestown. We can't wait to help you get on the roads of Warminster, Philadelphia and Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Contact us today.