When the snow starts falling and roads get slippery around Tawas City, having a vehicle that can handle winter driving conditions is essential. At Dean Arbour Ford of Tawas Inc., conveniently located at 55 W M-55 in Tawas City, MI, we have a wide selection of Ford vehicles that are well-equipped to take on snow, ice, and cold temperatures. Here's a look at some of the best Ford models for winter driving.
Ford Explorer
The Ford Explorer is a popular choice for Oscoda drivers who need a spacious, capable SUV for winter conditions. Available Intelligent 4WD optimizes traction on slippery surfaces by transferring torque between the front and rear wheels as needed. The Terrain Management System offers seven drive modes, including snow/sand mode, for enhanced control on powdery roads. Heading over to East Tawas for a weekend ski trip? The Explorer has plenty of cargo space for all your winter gear.
Ford F-150
Ford's legendary F-150 pickup is a beast in the snow when properly equipped. Hale, MI residents can opt for the 4x4 system, which features an electronic shift-on-the-fly transfer case. The F-150 also offers off-road drive modes that alter throttle response and transmission shift points to optimize low-traction performance. With its high ground clearance and rugged underbody skid plates, the F-150 confidently powers through deep snow.
Ford Bronco Sport
The Ford Bronco Sport's adventurous spirit and impressive capability make it a great companion for winter driving around Whittemore, MI. The advanced 4x4 system with G.O.A.T. Modes (Goes Over Any Type of Terrain) includes specific settings for snow, sand, and mud/ruts to enhance traction. Features like Trail Control (cruise control for off-road), a front 180-degree camera, and optional heated seats/steering wheel help tackle winter with ease.
Ford Escape
For a compact SUV that's nimble in the snow, consider the Ford Escape. Available with intelligent all-wheel drive, it constantly monitors traction and adjusts torque distribution as needed to help maintain grip. The Escape's responsive handling, braking, and acceleration give drivers confidence on slick, slushy roads.
When shopping for a winter-ready vehicle at Dean Arbour Ford of Tawas Inc., we'll help you compare models and find the right Ford with the capability and features you need. Our friendly, knowledgeable sales team looks forward to showing you the Explorer, F-150, Bronco Sport, Escape, and other great Ford vehicles for conquering cold weather drives. Stop by our Tawas City showroom or browse our inventory online for your ultimate winter ride.