Ford makes powerful vehicles that suit a variety of budgets, needs, and lifestyles. With a reputation for innovation, reliability, and quality, Ford is one of the world’s top car manufacturers. From SUVs, sporty cars, and versatile trucks to fuel-efficient hybrids and EVs, Ford has a vehicle for everyone. Browse an extensive inventory of Ford vehicles for sale at Jim Burke Ford. Keep reading to explore some of the highlights of Ford’s new vehicles.

New Ford Vehicles for Sale

At Jim Burke Ford, we have a vast inventory featuring a range of new Ford vehicles, so you can be sure to find one that perfectly fits your needs and preferences. Here’s a look at some of the best Ford models for sale at our dealership.

Ford Mustang

A powerful and stylish sports car, the Ford Mustang for sale offers multiple engine choices, including a turbocharged four-cylinder and an available V8 on select trims. Depending on configuration, Mustang models can deliver everything from an efficient, spirited daily drive to serious track-ready performance. Other standout highlights include a tech-forward cockpit, available performance upgrades, and an available active-valve exhaust system that lets you tailor the sound to your drive.

Ford Maverick

The Ford Maverick is a compact pickup truck designed for drivers who want everyday practicality with real truck capability. Powertrain availability can vary by model year and trim, but Maverick is known for offering efficient options and confident performance. Other impressive features may include smart storage solutions, available in-bed power, and a versatile bed setup that helps owners customize cargo management for workday tasks and weekend plans.

Ford Bronco Sport

The Ford Bronco Sport is a compact SUV built for adventure, with available engine options that balance efficiency and capability. Depending on trim and model year, Bronco Sport may offer distinctive appearance packages and off-road-focused features designed for exploring beyond the pavement. Off-road fans will also appreciate available drive modes (including Ford’s terrain management system) that help you adapt to changing conditions with confidence.

Ford F-150

One of the best-selling trucks in the US, the Ford F-150 for sale is known for offering a wide range of towing and payload capabilities that vary by engine, trim, drivetrain, and configuration. With multiple powertrain options and work-ready features available, F-150 can be equipped for everything from commuting and weekend towing to jobsite demands. Depending on how it’s built, you may also find advanced trailering tech, smart storage, and comfort-focused options that make everyday driving easier.

Ford Escape

The Ford Escape is a compact SUV that offers a range of powertrain options, including efficient gas engines and available electrified choices, depending on model year and trim. Many Escape models offer convenient features for daily life, such as flexible second-row seating, selectable drive modes, available driver-assist tech (like Ford Co-Pilot360 features), and an available power liftgate. It’s a great fit for Bakersfield drivers who want a comfortable SUV that can adapt to commutes, errands, and getaways.

SUVs vs. Trucks: Which One to Choose?

Choosing between a truck and an SUV can be difficult, as both options have their benefits and drawbacks. To determine the type of vehicle that suits an individual’s needs and preferences, there are several factors to consider. These include:

• Size and space: An SUV has more enclosed cargo space than a truck, making it ideal for families and everyday hauling. In contrast, a pickup truck has an open bed designed for hauling bulkier items and messy gear.
• Style and comfort: For comfort and convenience features, such as premium seating and available panoramic roof options (depending on model), an SUV can be a great pick. Choose a pickup truck for a more rugged, utility-first feel and the ability to accessorize for work or recreation.
• Performance and fuel economy: Many trucks offer strong torque and capability, especially for towing and payload, but fuel economy can vary widely by engine and configuration. SUVs can be a strong choice for balancing efficiency, passenger comfort, and everyday usability.

Leasing vs. Buying

Another decision buyers face when shopping for a new or used vehicle is whether to buy or lease. Buying and leasing both have their benefits and drawbacks, depending on goals and financial situation. To drive a new Ford every few years with reduced maintenance costs and lower monthly payments, leasing may be a better option. At the end of the lease term, a driver can either buy the vehicle or trade it in for another one. However, leasing doesn’t offer equity or ownership in the vehicle and may incur fees if the lease terminates early. Buyers have ownership and equity in the vehicle. This means they can keep, sell, or trade it in as they please. They can also customize their vehicle as they wish and drive as much as they want. However, it requires them to have the funds to make a larger upfront payment. Also, buying incurs maintenance and depreciation costs and makes selling or trading in an old vehicle necessary.

Why Buy With Jim Burke Ford?

If you’re looking for a new Ford vehicle in Bakersfield, there’s no better place to go than Jim Burke Ford. At Jim Burke Ford, we offer a wide selection of new Ford models and a team that’s here to help you compare trims, features, and available options. We also have a friendly staff with years of experience, a range of financing options, and a state-of-the-art service center that offers a Quick Lane service. What are you waiting for? Contact us today or visit our dealership at 2001 Oak St. in Bakersfield, California. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the best of Ford for yourself.