You need a vehicle that is built to handle tough terrain and road conditions. If you are looking for such a vehicle, then you can choose the Ford F-150. It is made out of high-strength military grade steel. It gives you the strength of steel without adding extra weight. The Ford F-150 also has off-road capability. You will be able to safely drive on different types of terrain.

The Ford F-150 is also built to handle heavy towing. You can add a trailer to the vehicle and tow up to 8,500 pounds. You will be able to push your boundaries to the limit. You will be able to drive in extremely hot or extremely cold temperatures. You will also be able to tow things up a steep hill. Additionally, it will be easy for you to maneuver your vehicle in tight spaces and off-road trails.

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It’s not often you can find a vehicle that keeps you as closely connected to the outside world as your smartphone does. Here at NorthStar Ford, we like to introduce the Ford Escape as one of our favorite SUVs because of the many useful technology features available in the Ford Co-Pilot suite.

Sync3 is another wonderful feature that allows you to seamlessly connect your mobile device through Apple CarPlay or Android Auto services. By connecting your device, you can use voice-activated technology to navigate apps and services without having to remove your hands from the wheel or divert your attention from the road ahead.

These days, the same devices are no good without a reliable internet connection. Ford and AT&T collaborated to create the FordPass Connect 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot. Up to ten devices can use this connection at once and stay connected up to 50-feet away from the SUV.

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The 2020 Ford Edge is the perfect midsize SUV choice for any driver with built-in safety technologies, advanced multimedia, roomy bold design, upscale interior, and convenience and comfort features. You can also count on the 2020 Edge delivering exceptional performance since the SE, SEL, and Titanium models come with a 2.0-liter DOHC twin-scroll EcoBoost I4 engine and 8-speed automatic transmission.

Ford has also included a direct-acting mechanical bucket valvetrain and aluminum block and head which together produce 250 horsepower and an amazing 275 pounds per foot of torque. Excellent fuel economy is another performance feature that attracts buyers to this model. The 2020 Ford Edge gets an estimated 21 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway.

For even greater power, the high-performance Ford Edge ST has a 2.7-liter DOHC EcoBoost V6 engine with hydraulic compensating lash adjuster valvetrain and a compact graphite iron aluminum block with aluminum head. The package also includes an 8-speed transmission which helps in delivering 19 city mpg and 26 mpg on the highway.

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The new Ford Expedition has a long list of technology features that come standard. It’s impressive for the automaker to add so much advanced options into the base models, including SYNC 3 infotainment, which is considered one of the best in the automobile industry. Now this system also has a Wi-Fi hot spot in the standard edition, so you’re always connected.

In Duluth, drivers expect traffic on their commute, but you’ll hardly hear it with the noise cancellation in the Ford Expedition cabin. In addition, the Expedition comes with rear cross traffic alerts, lane departure warnings, lane keep assist, forward collision warnings, pedestrian detection, and emergency braking.

At NorthStar Ford, we love to help customers pick out the vehicles that will give them the most important options. Many drivers choose to upgrade the Expedition, opting for a panoramic sun roof, more USB ports, navigation, rear-seat entertainment, and a Bang & Olufsen sound system. What will you choose?

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You need confidence at any moment you are on a ride. A vehicle that gives you this and gives a home environment is what you need. A brand that you can trust in your adventures is what we offer in Duluth.

You don’t need to spend a lot of fuel; you can reduce its consumption using auto start-stop technology. When your vehicle stops, the engine shuts off then restarts when you remove your foot from the brake pedal. It is turbocharged and provides just sufficient power to reach your destination.

Welcome to NorthStar Ford and be assured of getting this Ford that cannot roll backward when enabled by hill start-assist in changing to gas from brake. You can maneuver the roads confidently due to its 4WD that enables you to firmly keep on the ground—not Forgetting to mention its swing gate that enables you to reach your items with ease.

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Ford Flex is neither an SUV nor a real wagon; however, it tries to do multiple things all at once. Unluckily, this lack of focus character makes it fail to hit the mark in quite a number of ways. Nevertheless, it gives the advanced cross-over enthusiast a way of purchasing an old-school wagon without entirely challenging convention.

At NorthStar Ford, you can get the standard FWD model with a 287-horsepower V6 engine with just 30,575 dollars. Here are some of the Flex’s design features: Interior and seating space: with its huge interior and three rows of seats, the vehicle can seat up to 7 people with still room to space. The seats offer a commodious room for individuals of just about any size, though they are quite far luxurious. Flex interior: the vehicle’s exterior is uninspiring, seventeen-inch allows seat within earmarked arches of this incredibly square car, with a horizontal grille front bounded by blocky headlights (halogen).

Ford Flex has nothing much to offer, but the least it offers, it does it exceptionally well. The interior is big, comfortably seating up to seven people. And when totally loaded, the vehicle provides an incredible amount of cargo space. Calling Ford Flex the greatest SUV in Duluth would need stretching the reality to the point of breaking. Still, it is a functional car, and the cargo room it offers is very tempting.

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The Ford Explorer is a sport utility vehicle that’s popular not just for its great performance and sleek design but also for its various safety and technology features. The Ford Explorer can comfortably seat six to seven people, making it ideal as a family vehicle or an excellent choice for a driver in need of extra cargo and storage space. At NorthStar Ford, we welcome the opportunity to show you the various Ford Explorers on hand as well as its numerous technology features. 

Our dealership in Duluth is a convenient spot to check out the Ford Explorer and check out all it has to offer. Here are just a few of the many technology features.

• Sync 3 complete with several chargers and in-vehicle Wi-Fi hotspot
• Apply CarPlay and Android Auto Connectivity, which allows you to connect smart phones to the Explorer
• Active Park Assist, which assists makes parking the Explorer easy
• Ford + Alexa lets you retrieve navigation assistance, vehicle information and all sorts of valuable information

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The Ford Super Duty has recently introduced a line of mighty engines. The most recent is available with a pushrod of 7.3 liters of Gas. It delivers the durability and performances required for demanding tasks. The V8 turbo diesel engine is equally more robust.

Both engines are fitted with the newest Torqshift that has an automated speed of 10. Therefore, if you are using either Gas or diesel, you will have enough power to efficiently accomplish the day’s tasks.

Torque and Horsepower for Diesel

With diesel, you will get a 475hp and a torque power of 1,050 lb-ft and a 6.7L V8 engine power stroke. You will have enough power to complete your job, whether in an off-road site or steep hills.

Torque and horsepower for Gas

Ford Super Duty has the most powerful gas engine ever for a full-size pick-up. It has a 430hp and a torque power of 475 lb-ft that is available for a 7.3L V8 engine.

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The Ford Mustang is an incredibly versatile sports car that can be had in many different configurations depending on the type of driving experience you are looking for. Our team at NorthStar Ford can help you find the Ford Mustang with all of the handling upgrades you want.

One of the biggest factors in determining the handling of a sports car is the suspension setup. The Mustang can be equipped with a MagneRide Damping System that allows you to adjust the firmness of the suspension at will. This allows you to make the vehicle soft when you are just commuting around Duluth, and you can firm up the suspension when you are pushing the Mustangs limits. Another huge upgrade found on the Mustang is the Independent Rear Suspension setup. Having Independent Rear Suspension allows the Mustang to take on twisty roads without having to worry about unpredictable oversteer when you put the pedal to the metal.

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The Ford F-150 Raptor at NorthStar Ford is one of the most sought after trims in the trucks lineup. One reason the F-150 Raptor is popular in Duluth is because it was crafted with advanced performance features that take capability to the next level.

The powertrain configuration of the F-150 Raptor is a 24-valve 3.5L twin-turbo HO EcoBoost engine. This engine has the Ford port-fuel and direct-injection (PFDI) system and is paired to a 10-speed automatic transmission. This powertrain enables the F-150 Raptor to reach best-in-class 450 horsepower and 510 pound-feet of torque.

This trim is outfitted with high-output, class-exclusive FOX live valve racing shocks. These monotube shocks have internal bypass technology that optimizes your off-road experience. They were engineered with an electronic solenoid valve that offers continuously variable compression damping, which allows them to automatically adjust to meet the changing demands of off-road terrain.

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