Aloha, Maui's seasoned drivers! As we journey through life's golden years, maintaining independence and mobility becomes increasingly important. At Valley Isle Motors Ford, we understand the unique needs of senior drivers, and we're committed to providing vehicles that prioritize safety, comfort, and accessibility.
Ford's Dedication to Senior Drivers
Ford has a long-standing reputation for building vehicles that cater to a wide range of drivers, including seniors. With a focus on innovative technology, ergonomic design, and user-friendly features, Ford vehicles provide an enjoyable and safe driving experience for everyone.
Key Senior-Friendly Features in Ford Vehicles
- Easy Entry and Exit: Ford vehicles are designed with wider door openings, grab handles, and adjustable seats to make getting in and out of the vehicle as effortless as possible. Models like the Ford Edge and Explorer offer a lower step-in height and comfortable seating positions, reducing strain on joints and muscles.
- Enhanced Visibility: Clear visibility is essential for safe driving. Ford vehicles offer large windows, well-placed mirrors, and available features like a 360-degree camera system and blind spot monitoring to help you see everything around you.
- User-Friendly Technology: Ford's SYNC® infotainment system is intuitive and easy to use, with large touchscreens, clear graphics, and voice commands for hands-free operation. Features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility allow you to seamlessly connect your smartphone and access your favorite apps and music.
- Comfort and Convenience: Ford prioritizes driver and passenger comfort, with available features like heated and ventilated seats, power-adjustable pedals, and lumbar support. These features can help reduce fatigue and enhance your overall driving experience.
Safety: A Top Priority for Seniors
Ford understands the importance of safety for all drivers, particularly seniors. That's why their vehicles are equipped with advanced safety technologies to provide peace of mind on the road.
- Ford Co-Pilot360™: This suite of driver-assist technologies works together to help you avoid collisions and stay safe on the road. Features like Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane-Keeping System, and Adaptive Cruise Control offer an extra layer of protection and confidence for senior drivers.
- Strong Body Structure and Airbags: Ford vehicles are designed with robust body structures and multiple airbags to protect occupants in the event of a collision.
- Other Safety Features: Depending on the model, you'll also find features like a rearview camera, blind spot monitoring, and cross-traffic alert to enhance your awareness and help you navigate challenging situations.
Safety Ratings: Peace of Mind on Maui's Roads
Ford's dedication to safety is reflected in the impressive safety ratings of its vehicles.
- Ford Explorer: The 2023 Ford Explorer has been awarded a 5-Star Overall Safety Rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and a Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
- Ford Escape: The 2023 Ford Escape has also earned a 5-Star Overall Safety Rating from the NHTSA and a Top Safety Pick rating from the IIHS.
These ratings underscore Ford's commitment to building safe and reliable vehicles for all drivers, including seniors.
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Top Ford Models for Senior Drivers on Maui
- Ford Escape: This compact SUV offers a comfortable ride, easy entry and exit, and a host of standard safety features.
- Ford Edge: This midsize SUV combines a spacious interior with a sleek design and advanced technology, making it a great choice for seniors who value comfort and style.
- Ford Explorer: This versatile SUV offers ample space for passengers and cargo, along with a range of safety and convenience features that are ideal for seniors.
- Ford F-150: For those who need a truck for hauling or towing, the F-150 offers a comfortable ride, advanced safety technology, and a variety of cab and bed configurations to suit your needs.
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2024 Ford Escape Active | Price: Please Call | |
| Bodystyle: SUV | Int. Color: Space Gray | ||
| Engine: I-3 cyl | Odometer: 7 | ||
| Transmission: 8 speed automatic | Stock #: 740034 | ||
| Ext. Color: Agate Black | Vin: 1FMCU0GN9RUA11003 | ||
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2024 Ford Explorer XLT | Price: Please Call | |
| Bodystyle: SUV | Int. Color: Ebony | ||
| Engine: I-4 cyl | Odometer: 7 | ||
| Transmission: 10 speed automatic | Stock #: 740087 | ||
| Ext. Color: Iconic Silver | Vin: 1FMSK7DH6RGA31300 | ||
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2024 Ford F-150 XL | Price: Please Call | |
| Bodystyle: Truck Regular Cab | Int. Color: Medium Dark Slate | ||
| Engine: V-6 cyl | Odometer: 19 | ||
| Transmission: 10 speed automatic | Stock #: 740191 | ||
| Ext. Color: Oxford White | Vin: 1FTMF1LP7RKD21713 | ||
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2024 Ford Edge SEL | Price: Please Call | |
| Bodystyle: SUV | Int. Color: Ebony | ||
| Engine: I-4 cyl | Odometer: 6 | ||
| Transmission: 8 speed automatic | Stock #: 740008 | ||
| Ext. Color: Oxford White | Vin: 2FMPK4J97RBA54139 | ||
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Valley Isle Motors Ford: Your Trusted Partner on Maui
At Valley Isle Motors Ford, we're dedicated to helping senior drivers find the perfect vehicle to match their lifestyle and needs. Our knowledgeable team will take the time to understand your priorities and preferences, guide you through our extensive inventory, and help you find the ideal Ford model to enhance your driving experience on Maui.
We also offer flexible financing options and comprehensive service plans to ensure your vehicle stays in top condition for years to come.
Visit our Kahului showroom today to explore our senior-friendly Ford models and experience the peace of mind that comes with driving a safe and reliable vehicle on Maui's beautiful roads.
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