Archive for March, 2026
Mar 5, 2026

Purchasing a new vehicle is a major investment. At Benton Ford, our finance experts work with regional lenders to offer competitive rates and flexible terms. Here’s how you can prepare and what to expect: **Know your credit.** Check your credit score and reports before visiting the dealership. A higher score can secure a lower interest […]

Mar 5, 2026

Routine maintenance is key to keeping your vehicle running smoothly and avoiding costly repairs. At Benton Ford, our factory-trained technicians provide comprehensive service for all makes and models, not just Fords. * **Oil and filter changes.** Fresh oil lubricates engine components and reduces wear. Our service advisors recommend intervals based on your vehicle and driving […]

Mar 5, 2026

The 2026 Ford Explorer brings advanced technology, refined styling and versatile performance to families and adventurers alike. Here’s a closer look at what makes this midsize SUV a great fit for Benton drivers: **Power and efficiency.** The base 2.3‑liter EcoBoost® engine produces ample horsepower while returning impressive fuel economy. The available hybrid variant combines an […]

Mar 5, 2026

Kentucky’s climate brings hot, humid summers and chilly winters, which can be tough on your vehicle. Follow these tips to keep your car or truck running smoothly year-round: ### Summer – **Check coolant and AC.** Verify coolant levels and condition. Ensure your air-conditioning system is blowing cold before temperatures soar. – **Inspect tires.** Heat causes […]

Mar 5, 2026

Ford offers a diverse lineup of SUVs, each designed to meet different needs. If you’re not sure which model suits your family, here’s a comparison: | Feature | Escape | Edge | Expedition | | — | — | — | — | | **Seating capacity** | 5 passengers | 5 passengers | 7–8 passengers […]

Mar 5, 2026

Benton sits within easy driving distance of some of Kentucky and Tennessee’s most scenic destinations. Pair your adventure with the right Ford vehicle: * Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. Just 20 minutes from Benton, this 170,000‑acre playground offers hiking, wildlife viewing and waterfront camping. A Ford Bronco Sport or Escape provides all‑terrain capability […]

Mar 5, 2026

Electric vehicles are gaining momentum, and the Ford Mustang Mach‑E brings sports‑car performance to the electric SUV segment. Here’s why it deserves a place in your driveway: * **Instant torque and exhilarating acceleration.** The Mach‑E’s electric motors deliver near‑instant torque. Choose the GT Performance Edition for 0–60 mph in about 3.5 seconds. * **Impressive range.** Depending on battery size […]