Summer in Minnesota means lake weekends, road trips, and making the most of the outdoors. Whether you’re hauling the boat to Mille Lacs or packing up the camper for a family getaway, having the right vehicle is key.
At Wolf Motors, your trusted Ford dealership in Jordan and Le Sueur, we know what Minnesotans need when it comes to towing power, interior space, and reliable performance. Here are the top Ford models built to help you tackle summer adventures with confidence.
Ford Explorer – Versatility for Everyday and Getaways
The Ford Explorer continues to be one of the most trusted midsize SUVs in Minnesota, offering the perfect balance of comfort, performance, and capability. With available Intelligent 4WD and seating for up to seven, the Explorer is equally at home on a downtown commute or a weekend up north. Its available 3.0L EcoBoost® engine adds plenty of punch for long drives and hauling cargo.
Why it’s great for summer:
- Up to 87.8 cu. ft. of cargo space for gear
- Towing capacity of up to 5,600 lbs—great for boats and campers
- Available twin-panel moonroof for those sunny drives
- SYNC® 4 with a large touchscreen for seamless road trip navigation
Ford F-150 – The Powerhouse That Does It All
The Ford F-150 is a summer staple for Minnesotans who need strength, space, and smart features. From hauling pontoons to pulling campers, the F-150 delivers industry-leading towing capability without sacrificing comfort. Available features like the Pro Trailer Backup Assist™ and onboard generator make it a workhorse by day and an adventure partner by weekend.
Why it’s great for summer:
- Best-in-class towing up to 14,000 lbs when properly equipped
- Available hybrid engine with Pro Power Onboard generator
- Smart towing features including Trailer Sway Control and Dynamic Hitch Assist
- Roomy interior with available Max Recline front seats—ideal for road trip breaksUp to 87.8 cu. ft. of cargo space for gear
Ford Escape – Small Footprint, Big Flexibility
Compact, efficient, and surprisingly spacious, the Ford Escape is perfect for drivers looking to mix practicality with adventure. With its available hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains, the Escape helps you go the distance on fewer fill-ups. And despite its size, it offers plenty of room for gear, pets, or passengers.
Why it’s great for summer:
- Hybrid and plug-in hybrid options for fuel savings
- Versatile cargo area with split-folding rear seats
- Available all-wheel drive for off-pavement confidence
- Tech-forward with SYNC® 4 and a digital instrument cluster
Ford Bronco Sport – Rugged for the Road Less Traveled
The Ford Bronco Sport was made for off-the-beaten-path adventures. With standard 4×4 and the signature G.O.A.T. Modes™ (Goes Over Any Terrain), the Bronco Sport is your go-anywhere summer vehicle. Whether you’re heading to a state park or hauling bikes to a trailhead, this small but mighty SUV is built for exploration.
Why it’s great for summer:
- Tows up to 2,200 lbs when properly equipped (Class II Trailer Tow Package)
- Safari-style roof fits two bikes upright inside
- Durable, easy-clean interior for muddy or sandy gear
- Available roof rack and floodlights for outdoor adventures
Ford Expedition – Room to Ride, Power to Pull
When the whole family (plus a few extras) is tagging along, the Expedition steps up. With its massive interior, towing strength, and tech upgrades, this full-size SUV is built for comfort over long distances. Whether you’re loading up coolers and kayaks or towing a camper up north, the Expedition is a summer MVP.
Why it’s great for summer:
- Towing capacity of up to 9,300 lbs with the Heavy-Duty Trailer Tow Package
- PowerFold® third-row seats for extra cargo flexibility
- Available panoramic Vista Roof® for a full view of the skies
- Rear-seat entertainment and navigation options to keep everyone happy on the road
Your Summer Starts at Wolf Motors
Whether you’re heading north for the weekend or just want to be ready for whatever the season brings, Wolf Motors in Jordan and Le Sueur has the Ford inventory and service you need. Our team is here to help you find the perfect match for your summer lifestyle—backed by decades of trusted, small-town service.
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