Archive for March, 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]

