At South Bay Ford, we know that great service isn’t just about repairing your vehicle; it’s about respecting your time, budget, and safety on the road. That’s why we trust Motorcraft, Ford’s original equipment parts brand, to help us deliver faster, smarter, and more affordable maintenance in 2025 and beyond.
Whether you’re bringing your daily driver or managing a fleet, you can rely on us for factory-grade parts, certified expertise, and a customer-focused experience.
What Makes Motorcraft Different?
As Ford’s official parts brand, Motorcraft is designed with one goal in mind: keeping your Ford running like a Ford.
Motorcraft precision-builds each part to meet exact factory specifications, and at South Bay Ford, we back every service with Ford’s unwavering commitment to quality.
In 2025, Motorcraft is doubling down on what matters most:
- Faster access to parts, with improved supply chain logistics
- Expanded coverage, including all major vehicle systems and newer model years
- 2-year/unlimited-mileage warranty, covering both parts and labor when installed at South Bay Ford
- OE-quality fit and finish, without the OE-level price tag
More Than Maintenance—A Service Experience
At South Bay Ford, we’ve built one of the largest and most advanced service departments in Southern California. With over 70 service bays, we’re equipped to get you back to your busy life fast.
And while you wait, you’ll enjoy:
- Complimentary breakfast or lunch
- Free Wi-Fi
- A comfortable lounge and dedicated workstations
Need more flexibility? We’ve got you covered with mobile service available for both Ford and Lincoln vehicles, so that we can come to you at your convenience.
What This Means for You
- Quicker turnarounds on common repairs
- Genuine parts that fit right the first time
- Transparent estimates and warranty-backed peace of mind
- Service plans tailored to your driving habits
Our technicians are factory-trained and Ford-certified, focusing on delivering the correct fix without the guesswork.
Ready When You Are
We’ve made it easier than ever to keep your Ford at its best. With online scheduling, mobile service availability and frequent service specials, maintaining your vehicle is simple, flexible, and affordable.
Need a battery check, tire rotation, or new brake pads? We’ve got the parts in stock and the experts ready to install them.
Trust the Name Built by Ford
Motorcraft is more than just a parts brand. It’s the power of Ford engineering, the trust of a national warranty, and the promise that your service was done right. And at South Bay Ford, it’s all backed by a team that knows your vehicle inside and out.
We’re in Hawthorne, right off the 405, and proudly serve the greater Southern California area. Schedule your next service today and experience the Motorcraft difference for yourself.
At South Bay Ford, we believe that a great drive doesn’t just stop at the engine. It’s about convenience, control, and confidence, no matter where the road takes you. That’s why we’re proud to offer Ford Connected Services, a suite of smart features that brings cutting-edge technology directly into your vehicle and your hands.
With Ford’s evolving digital tools, your Ford becomes more than just a vehicle; it transforms into your command center, your concierge, and a source of peace of mind on every drive.
What Are Ford Connected Services?
Ford Connected Services are built around the FordPass® App, available for download on both iOS and Android. With this app and your connected Ford vehicle, you can unlock a variety of remote features designed to make life easier and safer.
Highlights include:
- Remote Start & Stop
Start your car on cold mornings or hot afternoons without ever stepping outside. - Lock & Unlock
Secure your vehicle from anywhere and even check its lock status with a quick tap. - Locate Your Vehicle
Can’t remember where you parked at the airport or shopping mall? FordPass® shows you exactly where your vehicle is. - Vehicle Health Alerts & Status
Receive real-time information about your vehicle’s oil life, tire pressure, and scheduled service needs so you stay ahead of maintenance. - Wi-Fi Hotspot
Stay connected with a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, available on select models. Stream, browse, and connect on the go with up to 10 devices.
Built for Real Life: Connected to Your Lifestyle
Whether you’re commuting daily, heading out on a road trip, or carpooling to soccer practice, Ford Connected Services are designed for the way you live:
- Ford BlueCruise Hands-Free Driving (available on select models) provides a more relaxing highway experience on pre-qualified roads.
- Intelligent Navigation, powered by real-time traffic, construction updates, and predictive routing, keeps you on the most efficient path.
- Alexa Built-In transforms your drive with voice commands, from changing music to adjusting your smart home thermostat before you arrive.
Subscription Options Made Simple
Your new Ford may come with a complimentary trial of certain connected features. After that, you can subscribe to packages that suit your needs, whether it’s a basic connection for peace of mind, or the full experience including navigation, hotspot access, and BlueCruise.
Ask the South Bay Ford team about current trials and what’s included with your model.
Why It Matters
Today’s vehicles are more advanced than ever, and with Ford’s Connected Services, you don’t just drive your vehicle; you interact with it. This technology gives you greater control over your day, enhanced awareness of your vehicle’s needs, and the flexibility to stay connected wherever you are.
Experience It at South Bay Ford
Ready to see what a smarter drive feels like? Visit South Bay Ford to test-drive a connected Ford vehicle. Our team can guide you through the FordPass® App setup, show you how to activate your trial, and address any questions you may have about subscription options and availability.
Your car should work as hard as you do—and it does.
Luxury has reached a new standard.
The all-new 2025 Lincoln Nautilus was crowned MotorTrend’s SUV of the Year, outshining a competitive field with its stunning design, advanced technology, and a driving experience that feels more like a sanctuary than a commute.
At South Bay Lincoln, we’re proud to offer a vehicle that redefines what it means to move through the world with elegance, comfort, and undeniable presence.
Why MotorTrend Chose the Nautilus
MotorTrend cited Lincoln’s bold design, serene driving experience, and transformative use of interior space and technology. Judges praised the Nautilus. Their verdict?
“The best screen tech of any vehicle available today.”
“A cabin that feels like a retreat from the world.”
The 2025 Nautilus doesn’t just elevate luxury—it reimagines it. It’s proof that true innovation is not loud. It’s intuitive, calming, and crafted around the way you live.
A Sanctuary in Motion
Step inside the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus, and you’re instantly transported. The cabin becomes your personal sanctuary, crafted for comfort, elevated by technology, and attuned to your senses. Soft ambient lighting, curated scents, and a flowing interior architecture wrap you in tranquility. Plus, there’s the 48-inch panoramic display, spanning from door to door, a first-in-class feature that blends information and artistry into a unified experience.
Everything inside the Nautilus is arranged to help you feel more connected to yourself and less connected to stress.
Effortless Technology
The Nautilus brings advanced tech into your hands and makes it feel effortless.
- Lincoln Digital Experience provides you with personalized control over navigation, music, climate, seating, and more
- Lincoln BlueCruise 1.2 enables hands-free driving on compatible highways
- Cloud-based connectivity ensures your Nautilus is updated and evolving with every drive
Need to set the cabin temperature, adjust the ambient lighting, or select a calming scent? It’s all voice-activated. And all designed around you.
Elegance Meets Engineering
Power meets poise in the new Nautilus, with your choice of two refined powertrains:
- A 2.0L turbocharged engine for responsive performance
- Or a hybrid option for drivers who value both strength and efficiency
Matched with Lincoln’s adaptive suspension, available all-wheel drive, and hands-free driving capability, every journey is smooth, balanced, and beautifully quiet.
Discover It for Yourself at South Bay Lincoln
From bold new styling to an interior atmosphere composed to calm the senses, the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus is a revelation. It’s the kind of SUV you don’t just drive—you feel. And now, it carries the industry’s highest honor as proof.
Quietly powerful. Boldly innovative. Unmistakably Lincoln.
Test drive the Nautilus SUV that’s turning heads and transforming expectations.
If you’re looking for a commercial vehicle that adapts to your business, supports your ambition, and makes every mile count, the 2025 Ford Transit continues to be the benchmark. Whether you’re delivering goods, building your fleet, or converting a van into the ultimate mobile workspace or camper, the 2025 Transit offers more customization, better technology, and a smoother ride than ever before.
At South Bay Ford, we’ve seen firsthand why so many business owners and drivers keep coming back to the Transit, and the 2025 model is poised to keep that trend going strong.
Models That Fit Every Job
The 2025 Ford Transit is available in three models: Cargo Van, Crew Van, and Passenger Van, providing flexibility to suit your specific needs.
- Cargo Van: Perfect for electricians, plumbers, and delivery services. Maximize storage space with a flat load floor, ample tie-down points, and multiple roof height options.
- Crew Van: A hybrid of people and cargo hauling, with seating for up to five while still offering substantial cargo room.
- Passenger Van: Ideal for shuttle services or large families, this vehicle features comfortable seating for up to 15 passengers and includes a range of safety features to match.
Each model is available in two wheelbases and three roof heights, allowing you to configure your ideal vehicle easily.
Powertrain & Capability
The 2025 Transit still features the standard dependable 3.5L PFDi V6 engine, with an available 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 offering more torque and performance when needed. Paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, the Transit delivers a refined driving experience across city streets or highways.
Key Performance Features:
- All-wheel drive is available for added confidence in inclement weather or challenging job sites.
- Impressive towing and payload capacities for transporting equipment, trailers, or gear. Smooth, car-like handling that makes city driving and parking surprisingly easy
Smarter Tech for a Smarter Drive
The 2025 Transit is now more connected than ever. Technology upgrades help you drive more confidently, manage your fleet more efficiently, and stay productive on the go.
Highlight Features:
- SYNC® 4 with 12-inch touchscreen and voice recognition
- Ford Pro™ Telematics for fleet tracking and data insights
- Ford Co-Pilot360™ safety features, including Pre-Collision Assist, Blind Spot Monitoring, and Adaptive Cruise Control
- Over-the-air software updates to keep your van running smarter, longer
Customization That Works for You
Ford understands that no two businesses are the same, and the Transit reflects that with hundreds of upfit options. Whether you need shelving, HVAC-ready interiors, ladder racks, wheelchair lifts, or camper conversions, Ford makes it easy to design your perfect setup.
Did you know? You can even build a Transit Trail™ model—made with off-road upgrades for adventurers, contractors, and vanlifers who go where paved roads end.
What Are People Saying?
Reviews of the 2025 Transit praise its versatility, refined driving experience, and business-focused technology. It adapts to your workflow and elevates how you do business.
Commercial drivers appreciate the improved ergonomics and visibility, while fleet managers love the built-in telematics and easy upfit integration.
Ready to Build Your Transit?
Whether you’re a one-person business or managing a growing fleet, the 2025 Ford Transit has the tools, tech, and toughness to keep you moving forward.
Visit South Bay Ford to test drive a Transit, talk upfit options, or build your van from the ground up. We’re here to help you find the right fit—and make sure it works as hard as you do.
The 2025 Ford Mustang marks the seventh generation of America’s original pony car, arriving with updated performance, digital innovations, and the legendary Mustang spirit. From the turbocharged EcoBoost® to the track-ready Dark Horse, the Mustang lineup offers something for every enthusiast.
Whether you want a daily driver with attitude or a weekend warrior that roars to life, the 2025 Mustang delivers.
Performance That Defines the Segment
The Mustang lineup starts with a 2.3L EcoBoost® engine that generates 315 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque. For those craving V8 power, the GT and GT Premium models come equipped with the iconic 5.0L Coyote engine, delivering up to 486 horsepower, making it one of the most powerful Mustangs yet.
All models benefit from a stiffer chassis, refined steering, and upgraded suspension. You can choose either a smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic or a classic 6-speed manual transmission.
2025 Mustang GT Premium: Performance Meets Comfort
The GT Premium trim blends the power of the Mustang GT with modern comforts and advanced technology. Inside, drivers enjoy leather-trimmed heated and cooled seats, customizable digital gauges, and a 13.2-inch SYNC 4 touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Additional highlights:
- Ambient interior lighting
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Optional MagneRide adaptive suspension system
- Ford Co-Pilot360 safety features
It’s muscle with manners, built for commuters and cruisers alike.
Mustang Dark Horse: A New Breed of Track-Ready Muscle
The 2025 Mustang Dark Horse is the most track-capable Mustang Ford has ever built. Under the hood is a specially tuned 5.0L V8 producing 500 horsepower, paired with a Tremec® 6-speed manual or available 10-speed automatic.
Performance upgrades include:
- Brembo 6-piston brakes
- Performance tires and staggered wheels
- MagneRide dampers and stiffer springs
- Available Handling Package for improved aerodynamics and grip
Built for those who crave high-performance control, the Dark Horse looks every bit as fierce as it feels behind the wheel.
Technology That Enhances Every Drive
Every 2025 Mustang features a fully digital cockpit that combines heritage styling with modern technology. A reconfigurable 12.4-inch instrument cluster and the available SYNC 4 system put control right at your fingertips. Drivers can customize gauge layouts, toggle between drive modes, and even access real-time performance data.
Driver-assist features like Pre-Collision Assist, Lane-Keeping System, and Blind Spot Monitoring provide added confidence behind the wheel.
Why the Mustang Still Leads the Pack
In an era of change, Ford remains committed to authentic performance—offering the Mustang with a naturally aspirated V8 that delivers the sound, strength, and spirit drivers have always loved. With rear-wheel drive, advanced tech, and iconic styling, the 2025 Mustang remains a benchmark for modern muscle and everyday excitement. It’s more than just a sports car—it’s a statement.
Why This Matters for South Bay Ford
Most Mustang buyers gravitate toward the EcoBoost or base GT trims for a perfect mix of everyday drivability and unmistakable performance. These models deliver the power, reliability, and style Mustang enthusiasts expect.
But the 2025 model year also opens doors to new drivers—those drawn to SYNC 4, digital personalization, and modern tech. That’s where trims like GT Premium and Dark Horse truly stand out.
By bridging tradition with innovation, South Bay Ford is ready to serve both loyal fans and first-time performance buyers.
Test Drive the 2025 Mustang at South Bay Ford
Ready to experience the excitement firsthand? Visit South Bay Ford to explore our full lineup of 2025 Mustangs—from EcoBoost to GT Premium and Dark Horse. Whether you’re shopping for your first sports car or upgrading to something truly special, we’ll help you find the perfect fit.
Built to perform. Built to be driven. Built to be a Mustang.
You value lasting quality and dependable capability. The 2025 Ford Ranger XL delivers everything you need in a midsize truck, prioritizing reliability, performance, and everyday value.
Here’s why the Ranger XL continues to be a smart, straightforward choice for people who understand trucks and want one that works as hard as they do.
Proven Power with Everyday Versatility
The 2025 Ranger XL is equipped with a 2.3L EcoBoost® engine delivering 270 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque. Coupled with a 10-speed automatic transmission, it provides smooth, responsive performance whether you’re running errands, hauling supplies, or heading out for a weekend getaway.
Optional towing packages can boost the Ranger XL’s towing capacity to 7,500 pounds, giving it the strength to confidently pull trailers, campers, and boats. Rear-wheel drive is standard, while four-wheel drive is available for added traction on rougher terrain or in unpredictable weather conditions.
Built Ford Tough – Inside and Out
Built on a fully boxed, high-strength steel frame, the 2025 Ranger offers the durability Ford truck owners expect. Its refreshed exterior design unites ruggedness and refinement, with a bold grille and sleek lines that look great whether on the job site or at a trailhead.
The XL trim offers simple sophistication. Inside, the layout is functional and driver-centric, featuring comfortable cloth seats, a redesigned center stack, and easy-to-use controls. It blends performance and practicality without sacrificing everyday comfort.
Technology That Works for You
Even as a base model, the Ranger XL includes an impressive suite of technology. The standard 8-inch touchscreen with SYNC 4 supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, enabling easy integration for calls, navigation, and media. Ford Co-Pilot360 safety features are included as standard. These include Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, a Lane-Keeping System, and a Rear View Camera, all working quietly in the background to help protect passengers and prevent surprises.
An Investment That Makes Sense
With a starting price lower than most full-size pickups, the 2025 Ranger XL appeals to budget-conscious buyers who still want serious capability. It’s a particularly smart choice for tradespeople, retirees and anyone looking for a durable, midsize truck that doesn’t compromise on power or features. When combined with a trade-in at South Bay Ford, the value becomes even more appealing.
Test Drive the 2025 Ranger XL at South Bay Ford
Whether you’re planning your next project or your next fishing trip, the 2025 Ranger XL is ready when you are. Visit South Bay Ford today to explore our full lineup and see why the Ranger continues to be the go-to midsize truck for people who know what they want.
Convenience, confidence, and competitive value all in one place.
If you’re thinking about upgrading your vehicle, trading in your current car is one of the easiest ways to save both time and money. While there are many ways to sell a car these days, trading it in at a reputable dealership like South Bay Ford delivers convenience, transparency, and personalized service that are hard to find anywhere else.
Here’s why South Bay Ford should be your top choice when it’s time to trade in.
1. Simple, Hassle-Free Process
Selling privately involves creating ads, dealing with endless messages, screening potential buyers, and scheduling test drives. It can take weeks or even months to close a sale, and there’s always a risk of scams and timewasters. At South Bay Ford, we make it easy.
Start online with our Instant Cash Offer Tool powered by Edmunds. Enter your vehicle details, get an instant offer valid for 7 days, and then bring your vehicle in for a quick, on-the-spot appraisal. If you’re not ready to trade right away, you can request a new offer after 7 days to reflect any changes in the market.
And here’s the best part: you don’t have to buy from us to sell us your vehicle. Recently, a customer who inherited a car he didn’t need sold it to us for cash. We handled all the paperwork, and he left with a check in hand. The process was fast, simple, and stress-free.
Your Offer, Your Way
✔ Get a 7-day Instant Cash Offer
✔ Trade in or just sell — no purchase required
✔ We handle all the paperwork
2. Competitive Value Backed by Market Data
We know your vehicle is a valuable asset, and you deserve the best possible value. At South Bay Ford, our appraisals are backed by real-time market data, condition reports, and demand insights, so you can be confident you’re getting a competitive offer. As a high-volume dealership, we’re always looking for quality pre-owned vehicles to add to our inventory. This often means we’re willing to pay more than third-party car-buying services or online platforms. If you’re purchasing a new or certified pre-owned Ford from us, you can apply your trade-in value toward your down payment, which can lower your monthly payments and potentially save you on taxes, too.
3. The Market Is in Your Favor
According to Kelley Blue Book, the current used car market remains strong, with values stabilizing after a period of volatility. Used vehicles are still in high demand, and trade-in values, especially for well-maintained cars, are competitive across the board. In July 2025, KBB reports that “the average value of a used car remains higher than pre-pandemic levels,” and retail trade-in offers have remained steady.* This makes now a smart time to trade in, especially if you’re planning to upgrade to a new or certified pre-owned vehicle soon.
4. Greater Value When You Trade and Purchase Together
Trading in your vehicle and buying from the same dealership allows you to apply your trade-in value directly toward your next vehicle. This can help reduce your loan amount or lease payments and may also give you tax advantages. At South Bay Ford, our wide selection of new, used, and certified pre-owned vehicles means you’re likely to find exactly what you want while maximizing your budget.
5. Local Trust and Personalized Service
With decades of service in the South Bay community, we’re proud to be one of the top Ford dealerships in all of Southern California. Our reputation is built on integrity, excellent service, and long-term customer relationships. When you trade in with us, you’re not just a number; you’re a valued customer. Our experienced team is here to answer your questions, guide you through every step, and ensure your satisfaction.
Trade-In with Confidence
Ready to find out what your vehicle is worth? Use our online trade-in tool or visit South Bay Ford for a free, no-obligation appraisal. Whether you’re buying a new Ford, leasing, or just exploring your options, we’re here to help you make the most of your investment.
South Bay Ford makes trading in and trading up simple, fair, and rewarding. Visit us today in Hawthorne, right off the 405, or start online at SouthBayFord.com.
*Source: Kelley Blue Book, July 2025, Is Now the Time to Buy, Sell, or Trade In a Used Car?
Command the Road in Elevated Luxury
Experience the peak of comfort, capability, and craftsmanship. The 2025 Lincoln Navigator is more than just a full-size luxury SUV; it is a statement. With bold design, refined power, and cutting-edge technology, the latest Navigator offers a driving experience that is both commanding and fluid performance. Whether you’re cruising along the California coast or navigating city streets, the 2025 Navigator surrounds every journey with comfort and confidence.
Power Meets Poise
Under the hood, the 2025 Lincoln Navigator continues to impress with a 3.5L twin-turbocharged V6 engine that delivers 440 horsepower and 510 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, it provides responsive acceleration and seamless shifting. Whether you’re towing a trailer or merging onto the freeway, the Navigator’s performance feels effortless.
An available Heavy-Duty Trailer Tow Package lets you haul up to 8,700 lbs, making it ideal for everything from boats to weekend getaways. And with available four-wheel drive and Lincoln Drive Modes like Slippery, Deep Conditions, and Excite, you’ll feel confident in all conditions.
First-Class Comfort
Step inside and you are welcomed into a sanctuary. The 2025 Navigator features best-in-class interior space, including available Perfect Position 30-way front seats with massage, heating, and ventilation. Second-row passengers enjoy their own climate and audio controls, while the available second-row captain’s chairs offer a truly executive experience.
The cabin is finished with premium materials like Alpine Venetian leather and Santos Rosewood accents, with active noise control ensuring a quiet, peaceful ride. A panoramic Vista Roof® bathes the interior with natural light, enhancing the sense of openness and ease.
Smarter in Every Way
Lincoln’s new-generation SYNC® 5 system debuts in the 2025 Navigator, showcased on a bright 13.2-inch center screen. With wireless Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and enhanced voice recognition, accessing navigation, music, or calls is seamless and intuitive.
Also new for 2025 is Lincoln BlueCruise 1.2, which offers hands-free highway driving with lane-change assist and in-lane repositioning. It’s the most advanced version yet, making long drives less tiring and more enjoyable.
Additional driver-assist features include:
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
- 360-Degree Camera with Split-View Display
- Evasive Steering Assist
- Intersection Assist
Thoughtful Details That Set It Apart
Small details make a big impact, and the Navigator doesn’t miss a beat. From illuminated Lincoln Star welcome lighting to soft-close doors and the available Revel® Ultima 3D Audio System with 28 speakers, every feature is designed to elevate your experience.
Available new exterior color options for 2025, such as Storm Gray Metallic and Artisan Green, expand the palette for more vehicle customization. The Monochromatic Package remains a striking choice for those looking to make a bold visual statement.
Experience the 2025 Navigator at South Bay Lincoln
At South Bay Lincoln, we are proud to offer the 2025 Lincoln Navigator—where luxury, performance, and innovation come together. Whether you are upgrading your family vehicle or simply looking for the best in full-size SUVs, we are proud to present the Lincoln Navigator.
Schedule your test drive today and experience what it means to move through the world with grace, confidence, and unmistakable Lincoln style.
Discover the 2025 Lincoln Aviator
The 2025 Lincoln Aviator isn’t just a luxury SUV—it’s a bold statement in sophistication, performance, and modern design. With refreshed styling, cutting-edge technology, and a focus on comfort, the newest Aviator proves Lincoln’s continued commitment to redefining what it means to drive in style.
Whether you’re navigating the city or planning long road trips with the family, the Aviator offers a driving experience that’s as effortless as it is elegant.
First Impressions, Reinvented
The 2025 Aviator debuts with a sleek new grille design, refined LED lighting, and updated wheel options that give it a commanding presence. Inside, Lincoln’s Quiet Flight philosophy shines with an ultra-quiet cabin, curated materials, and thoughtful details at every turn. The Aviator blends classic luxury with modern efficiency and is available in both standard and Grand Touring plug-in hybrid models.
Power That Moves You
Under the hood, the 2025 Aviator continues to deliver strong, responsive power. The standard twin-turbocharged 3.0L V6 engine offers 400 horsepower, making highway merging and hill climbing feel effortless. Opt for the Grand Touring model, and Lincoln’s advanced plug-in hybrid system combines power with fuel efficiency for a greener ride without compromise.
With adaptive suspension and available all-wheel drive, every trip feels smooth, controlled, and supremely confident—whether you’re headed downtown or up the coast.
A Cabin That Anticipates Your Needs
Step inside and you’re greeted by Lincoln Digital Experience, the brand’s all-new infotainment system. The Aviator is now more connected and intuitive than ever and features a stunning 13.2-inch touchscreen, Google built-in, and over-the-air software updates.
Add in massaging seats, a 28-speaker Revel® Ultima 3D audio system, and ambient lighting, and you’ve got a first-class sanctuary built for modern life. Families will appreciate the roomy third-row seating, while everyone will love the expansive panoramic Vista Roof®.
Why Choose the 2025 Aviator?
The Aviator is designed for those who expect more from their SUV—elegance, technology, and peace of mind. With advanced driver-assist features like Lincoln BlueCruise, it offers hands-free driving support on select highways for a truly relaxing journey.
See the 2025 Lincoln Aviator at South Bay Lincoln
Stop by our showroom to experience quiet luxury in motion—and discover why this SUV elevates every expectation in its class. We’re located on Rosecrans in Hawthorne, right off the 405.
How to Take Your Ford EV on a Long Road Trip
Electric vehicles are redefining how we travel—and with Ford’s advanced EV lineup, your next road trip can be just as thrilling as it is eco-friendly. Whether heading to the mountains, cruising down the coast, or hitting the open desert, the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning prove that range, power, and comfort go hand in hand.
Here’s how to make your EV road trip smooth and unforgettable.
Plan Your Charging Stops Before You Go
While range anxiety is a common concern, planning ahead makes all the difference. Apps such as FordPass, PlugShare, and Electrify America assist you in mapping out charging stations along your route.
The 2025 Mustang Mach-E offers an EPA-estimated range of up to 320 miles, and the F-150 Lightning Extended Range version boasts a similar figure. With fast-charging networks expanding daily, recharging can be as simple as a lunch break or coffee stop.
Use Regenerative Braking to Your Advantage
Ford EVs come with regenerative braking, which recovers energy whenever you slow down. This extends your range, especially in stop-and-go traffic or on downhill stretches. On long drives, it’s a quiet advantage that adds up.
Pro tip: Activate One-Pedal Drive Mode in your Mach-E or Lightning for maximum efficiency and an intuitive driving experience.
Pack Smart and Stay Connected
EVs like the F-150 Lightning come with massive frunks (front trunks) and flat-floor storage, giving you room to pack anything—from family gear to camping supplies. Both vehicles offer Ford SYNC® 4 for seamless navigation, entertainment, and real-time traffic updates.
And with Ford BlueCruise, you can even enjoy hands-free highway driving on approved roads—perfect for long stretches where comfort is key.
Enjoy the Drive—Quietly and Powerfully
What is the best part of an EV road trip? The ride itself. Electric motors deliver instant torque and ultra-quiet performance, making each mile smooth, responsive, and surprisingly relaxing. You’ll feel it the moment you press the pedal.
Start Your Next Adventure with South Bay Ford
Thinking about taking your first electric road trip? We’re here to help. From choosing the right EV to answering your charging questions, the team at South Bay Ford is ready to get you road-trip ready.
Visit us in Hawthorne—right off the 405—and test drive a Ford EV ready to go the distance.
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