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Sustainable daily commutes, city breaks, and outdoor adventures are all possible when you're driving the 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E. This electric SUV is powerful, luxurious, and comes with the added advantage of zero emissions. Let's explore the lineup's four trim levels so you can choose the looks and equipment that best suit your needs. Trim Levels of the 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Select Designed to power your daily rides, the Mach-E Select comes with a standard-range battery pack with an estimated range of 250 miles. Rear-wheel drive comes standard and provides spirited acceleration and smooth handling in all road conditions. The capable drivetrain pairs with stylish 19-inch wheels and a suite of eye-catching exterior features, including signature LED projector headlamps and LED taillamps with sequential turn signals. The interior provides ample seating for five with plenty of room for adults in both rows. ActiveX seating surfaces make this model perfect for families with small kids, as this material is very easy to clean. High-end tech features elevate your ride with connectivity and entertainment. Driver assistance technologies are also abundant and include Ford BlueCruise for hands-free driving on compatible highways. Premium The Mach-E Premium comes with the same powertrain as the Select, but a wealth of upgrades makes it a perfect choice for those who want an upscale driving experience. For instance, heated and power-folding side mirrors with integrated turn signal indicators enhance convenience and boost your road safety. A power liftgate also comes standard for convenient access to the cargo area. Heated front seats and multicolor ambient lighting can elevate your driving experience with added comfort and convenience. A premium B&O audio system featuring the B&O Beosonic technology boosts entertainment with an outstanding listening experience. Like the Select, this trim can be had with an extended-range battery for a range of up to 320 miles per charge. GT Powered by the extended-range battery pack and offered in standard all-wheel drive, the GT model is ready for adventures. Whether you want to discover Alabama's scenic routes or the state's natural areas, 480 horsepower and 600 lb-ft of torque can give you the confidence to go wherever your heart desires. This model comes with a wide range of performance upgrades, including 20-inch wheels for improved traction, front and rear brake calipers with Brembo front brakes for added stopping power, and Ford's damping system for improved shock absorption and smoother rides on bumpy roads. Rally Designed for off-roading at high speeds, the Rally trim blends exceptional power with luxurious comfort. Ford offers the GT Performance Package standard on this trim level, boosting the model's net output to 480 horsepower and 700 lb-ft of torque. The extra force pairs with standard all-wheel drive for superb handling and traction when sprinting across dirt paths. Ready to drive home in your new Mustang Mach-E? Visit us today at Bill Jackson Ford in Troy, AL to explore our inventory and schedule a test drive.

For some drivers, a regular sports coupe will never be enough, and only a legendary muscle car will do. If that's you, you'll want to look closely at the 2024 Ford Mustang. Ford has only retained the very best of its past elements and brought it roaring into the 21st century with the advanced performance, entertainment, and safety technology it deserves. Iconic Performance: The 2024 Ford Mustang Unleashed Design The 2024 Ford Mustang is as sharp-looking as ever, particularly the standard 18"x18" aluminum machine-faced wheels with pockets painted high-gloss Ebony Black, and the distinctive sequential LED taillights. Best of all, even the lowest trim has convenient standard features such as rain-sensing wipers. Luxurious touches are also available without moving to a higher trim level, such as a 6-way power-adjustable driver's seat with power lumbar support or heated front seats. Performance Nothing says iconic muscle car more than powerful horses under the hood, and Ford offers them on all 2024 Ford Mustang trim levels. A 2.3-liter 4-cylinder EcoBoost engine is standard on the line's lowest trims, delivering 315 hp and 350 lb-ft of torque. You also get a 10-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters, multiple drive modes, and a dual exhaust system with rolled tips on this model. One of the most tempting options on this trim is the 2.3L High Performance Package. It has chassis tuning, an upgraded brake system, a luxurious leather-wrapped steering wheel, and more. For even greater power, a 5.0-liter Ti-VCT V8 engine with 486 hp and 418 lb-ft of torque is standard on the GT trims, while Dark Horse models come with a naturally aspirated 5.0-liter Coyote V8 engine providing 500 hp and 418 lb-ft of torque. All of those trims have a standard 6-speed manual transmission. Technology Standard technology features on the 2024 Ford Mustang's lowest trim level include a 12.4-inch LCD Digital Cluster with an Information on Demand Message Center and a 6-speaker sound system. A large 13.2-inch touchscreen display is the centerpiece of Ford's standard SYNC 4 infotainment system on this model. It includes wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a FordPass Connect modem with a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, and two smart-charging USB ports. Safety Safety features are among the most important aspects of high-performance automobiles, and the 2024 Mustang is well-equipped in that category. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has awarded it a perfect 5-star overall safety rating and Ford has installed impressive driver's aid and safety features even into the lineup's base model, including: SOS Post-Crash Alert System Blind Spot Assist Lane-Keeping Aid and Driver Alert Lane-Keeping System with Lane-Keeping Alert Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking Road Edge Detection Rear Parking Sensors Rearview Camera Other trim levels have additional safety features, including Lane Centering Assist, Intelligent Speed Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go, and Predictive Speed Assist. Swing by Bill Jackson Ford in Troy, AL today to see all the iconic Ford Mustang's new advanced features in our 2024 models.

Daily commutes, family road trips, and all kinds of outdoor dates are a lot easier when you're driving the 2024 Ford Escape. This SUV is stylish, roomy, and technology-filled. Buyers can choose from six distinctive trim levels to get the look and equipment they want. Trim Levels of the 2024 Ford Escape 1. Active Powered by a 180-horsepower, 1.5-liter EcoBoost engine, the Ford Escape Active trim achieves an estimated 30 MPG combined fuel economy with four-wheel drive. Its multimedia system features an 8-inch touchscreen that can wirelessly connect to your smartphone using Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The dual-zone automatic climate control allows separate climate settings for the driver and front passenger, and 60/40 split fold-down seats enable drivers to customize their cargo space to suit their needs. Safety systems include pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking, a blind spot information system, rear cross-traffic alert, and forward collision warning. 2. ST-Line With unique exterior elements, the ST-Line trim stands out from the rest. It includes the Active trim features plus lovely St-Line badging, a black mesh grille, and unique rear skid plates. The interior features partial vinyl and cloth sport contour bucket seats with red stitching and a flat-bottom sport-style steering wheel. 3. ST-Line Select Featuring a 250-horsepower 2-liter engine and a sport-tuned suspension, the 2024 St-line Select trim delivers exciting performance. Heated front-row seats provide warmth during colder seasons, and the remote start system allows you to start your car from a distance using a remote fob or a smartphone app. 4. Platinum Enjoy thrilling rides with the Ford Escape Platinum trim. It comes standard with evasive steering assist, which helps drivers avoid frontal collisions with other objects, and a 360-degree camera with split-view, which provides the driver with a complete view of the vehicle's surroundings. It also features a straightforward 13.2-inch infotainment display, a front-wheel drivetrain, and ambient lighting. 5. ST-Line Elite Advance your expectations for an SUV with the all-new ST-Line Elite trim. It packs most features offered in the Platinum trim plus body-color lower body side cladding, black upper window molding, and a large single-wing rear spoiler. All-wheel drive with AWD disconnect scans the road conditions and distributes torque between the front and rear wheels to improve traction. When the AWD isn't needed, the system disconnects to improve fuel economy. 6. Plug-in Hybrid For impressive fuel efficiency and premium interior experience, choose the 2024 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid trim. It gains strength from a plug-in Hybrid 2.5-liter iVCT Atkinson Cycle I-4 hybrid powertrain, mated with an eCVT to generate a combined 192 horsepower. It also comes equipped with 18-inch machine-faced magnetic aluminum wheels with painted pockets. Whether you prioritize technology, interior comfort, or towing capabilities, there's an Ford Escape trim to satisfy your needs. For personalized assistance in finding the right trim for you, visit Bill Jackson Ford in Troy, AL, today.

When you need a safe, reliable vehicle that fits your family and their luggage for all your on-road adventures, the 2024 Ford Escape should be on your list. It has the power to deliver you to your destination quickly, and the interior features keep everyone comfortable and entertained along the way. Why the 2024 Ford Escape Is Perfect for Your Next Adventure Basics About the 2024 Escape The 2024 Ford Escape is a small SUV that seats up to five people and features front-wheel drive, a 1.5-liter turbocharged 3-cylinder engine, and an 8-speed automatic transmission, providing all the power and control you need to get around. The previous year's base trim has been removed from the lineup, leaving the Active trim as the new base model, and the ST-Line and Platinum round out the higher trim levels. The base Ford Escape's fuel economy is one of the highest for a vehicle of its size, with a combined rating of 30mpg. If your road trips bring you into less certain territory or weather conditions, all-wheel drive is available, and the turbo engine can be upgraded to a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder if you need extra speed and power. Family-Friendly Interior The stylish, spacious interior offers comfort and versatility for all your passengers. Up front, you'll enjoy the unique cloth bucket seats with an 8-way power adjustment for the driver and a 4-way manual adjustment for your copilot. The cloth rear 60/40 split bench seat can be manually folded down when you need more room for luggage and fewer passengers. If you prefer the look and feel of leather over cloth, the Platinum model comes standard with faux leather seating. With FordPass Connect and the FordPass app, you can control and schedule the remote start, lock and unlock, and locate your parked vehicle from just about anywhere. Front and rear map lights let your passengers read and play games on evening drives without distracting the driver, and two 12V DC power outlets ensure everyone's devices can stay charged. Cargo and Towing Capacity The 2024 Ford Escape has plenty of storage space, including a full floor console with covered storage, a mini overhead console, a seatback storage pocket, and door bins for the driver and all passengers. With the rear seats folded down, you'll have 68.5 inches of cargo space and 37.8 inches when all seats are occupied. If you need to haul more than can fit inside, the Escape offers a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 pounds. Ready to see why the 2024 Ford Escape should be on your list for your next family vehicle? Contact or visit Bill Jackson Ford in Troy, AL to set up your test drive, and we'll be happy to help you find the adventure-ready car with all the features you need for a smooth journey.

It's important to find the right car when you're searching for your family's next vehicle. If you value ample interior space, a brisk powertrain, and a towing capacity that will impress you, then you need to get behind the wheel of the 2024 Ford Expedition, as it has all those great qualities and many more. 4 Reasons to Test Drive the 2024 Ford Expedition 1. To Enjoy the Powerful Engine When you look under the hood of the Ford Expedition, you'll see a 3.5-liter V6 engine. This engine has enough power to make acceleration feel smooth and powerful, so every ride you take will be energetic and very enjoyable. The engine is also an EcoBoost, meaning it's designed to use as little fuel as possible without compromising your car's performance. Knowing that your car is eco-friendly and designed to save you money on gas is just another reason to get excited about getting behind the wheel. 2. To Feel Its Stability The Ford Expedition has Hill Start Assist on all models and Hill Descent Control on 4x4 models. Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, and AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control are also there to make your ride even more stable. It'd be a good idea to test drive the car on a bumpy road and also try it out on roads that slope up and down. You'll notice just how well your ride remains stable and comfortable thanks to the impressive engineering. You'll drive on all kinds of surfaces, and potentially on some very steep upward and downward slopes over the years, so stability is essential. 3. To Get to Know Its Capabilities While test-driving the Ford Expedition, talk to the salesperson who's along for the ride about what kind of capability you can expect from whichever trim you choose. The Expedition with the highest towing capacity is the 4x2 version of the regular Expedition (not the MAX.) The regular 4x2 Expedition can tow up to 9,300 pounds. With a high towing capacity like that, you'll be able to enjoy lots of outdoor recreational activities where you need to bring a trailer full of gear, or even a boat or camper, along for the ride. 4. To Examine How Spacious the Expedition Is When you test drive a car, it's not just about feeling how it performs. You should also take time to thoroughly examine the car inside and out. While examining the Ford Expedition, you'll notice that it's extremely spacious, especially if you opt for a MAX. There's plenty of legroom, headroom, and hip room, and there's an enormous amount of space for cargo. The MAX has a total of 121.5 cubic feet of cargo volume with the second and third rows folded. Have we convinced you to test drive the Expedition? Visit Bill Jackson Ford in Troy, AL to take it out on the road today.

An attractive design, a comfortable interior, and advanced technology are just a few of the elements that make the 2024 Ford Escape so special. Read our highlights below for a closer look at the features that make the Escape such a great SUV. 5 Reasons Drivers Love the 2024 Ford Escape 1. The Stylish Exterior The Escape's Piano Black Grille with Chrome Strip adds a bold look to the front of the vehicle. This SUV also comes with body-color door handles, Black side view mirror caps, and body-color door handles. Overall, the Escape's clean curves and six exterior color options give it an attractive design that's easy to love. 2. The Adjustable Driver's Seat The front bucket seats come with a unique cloth front that's easy to clean. The power-adjustable driver's seat comes with eight-way controls so you can get the seat positioned exactly how you like it. The passenger seat comes standard with four-way manual controls. There are also customizations you can make for the front-row seats. For example, you can choose to add heated front-row seats, or add 10-way power controls to the driver's seat. There is also the option to add a memory function, which will recall the seat and side view mirror position settings for two different drivers. If you share your car, this available feature is a great way to make sure your seat is always the way you like it before you even sit down. 3. The Spacious Interior The Escape is a compact SUV with plenty of room for five passengers. Your second-row passengers will love the 40.7 inches of second-row legroom they'll be enjoying in the back. Behind the second-row seats, you'll have 37.5 cubic feet of cargo space. If you need more space for cargo, you can fold the second row down. This gives you a total maximum cargo capacity of 65.4 cubic feet. 4. The Driver Assistance Features Ford has done a great job designing their standard package of driver-assistance technology called Ford Co-Pilot360. Pedestrian detection, pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking, and forward collision warning with dynamic brake support are all standard features included in this package. You'll also have a blind spot information system, allowing you to stay well-informed of vehicles hiding out of view. Your lane-keeping system includes an alert if you begin to drift, and an assist feature that automatically steers you back into the lane if necessary. 5. The Infotainment System The Escape's LCD touchscreen measures eight-inches diagonally. It comes equipped with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, providing drivers with a quick way to connect a smartphone. This will allow you to use your familiar smartphone apps and get on the road with ease. Drivers love the Escape's modern technology, comfortable interior, and stylish design. If you're looking for a cool new compact SUV, you'll want to see this great model in person. Visit Bill Jackson Ford in Troy, AL now to see our excellent selection of new vehicles.

Agile, powerful, and thrilling to drive, the 2024 Ford Mustang is a performance powerhouse. But speed and confident on-the-road handling aren't the only things the Mustang is known for. This sports car is also loaded with helpful technology and fun features that ramp up the exhilaration. Which features are favorites among Mustang fans? 5 Favorite Features of the 2024 Ford Mustang 1. Fighter-Jet Inspired Cockpit The Mustang is built for serious drivers, and that's evident as soon as you slide behind the wheel. The cockpit, inspired by those found in fighter jets, features a 12.4-inch instrument cluster with a customizable display and 3D graphics. There's also a 13.2-inch center touchscreen that can be controlled with your voice using Amazon Alexa. When driving laps, a Track  Apps display showcases various performance metrics, giving you feedback on your driving so you can improve. A flat-bottom steering wheel gives you precise control of the vehicle at all times. 2. Heart-Pounding Performance Base models of the Ford Mustang run on a 2.3-liter four-cylinder EcoBoost engine that offers 315 horsepower. If you want extra horsepower, there's also a 4-liter V-8 engine that offers 480 horsepower. The all-new Dark Horse model is a track-focused option with a 4-liter V-8 engine that offers 500 horsepower. Standard electronic line lock allows the front brakes to lock independently of the rear. The Mustang has a sport-tuned suspension, and selectable driving modes allow you to optimize performance in a variety of conditions such as Slippery, Drag, Track, and Sport. An available Gen-3 MagneRide Damping System smooths over bumpy roads to offer road-hugging performance. 3. Remote Rev One of the coolest features of the Mustang can be activated before you even enter the vehicle. Remote rev allows you to start your engine and rev it as high as 5,000 rpm using your keyfob. Remote Rev is an exciting way to start any drive. It's also a convenient feature that reinforces the racecar lifestyle you've chosen. 4. Ample Entertainment The Mustang is equipped with SYNC 4, which is Ford's in-car communication and entertainment system. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard, and an optional wireless smartphone charger ensures that you stay powered up. Each Mustang is also equipped with Ford's Power-Up software, which allows for over-the-air software updates. 5. Room for Cargo Driving a high-performance vehicle doesn't mean you have to forgo cargo space. The Mustang still has space onboard to pack what you need. Fastback versions of the Mustang offer 13.3 cubic feet of storage space in the trunk. Mustang convertibles have 10.3 cubic feet of trunk space. Are you ready to step up your ride and experience the thrill of driving a Ford Mustang? Don't wait any longer. Come test drive the Mustang at Bill Jackson Ford in Troy, AL.