According to some very reliable rumors, the model from Ford, named Ford Atlas Concept will hit the dealerships around the world sometime in 2017, probably in the second half of the year as a model for 2018. As we know, this model has introduced three years ago at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show, and after three years of waiting, we finally have some news about it. We have a lot of information, and in the following review, you can find out something more about this model. The pickup segment is very popular, and this model will most likely offer the best fuel consumption in this segment so far. Also, we can expect so many high-tech features and quality materials.
Ford Atlas – High Quality and Rich Interior:
At the first glance, you can notice how powerful this model is. Besides on road drive, this model will have very good off road abilities. The design will be very similar to the famous F-150 model. At the front side, we can see similar headlights that will be divided intro two parts. Also, the newest generation of LED technology will power it. The fog lights of this model will be very strong as well, and it will use the same system. The front side will be finished with a huge front grille that will give the vehicle very aggressive impression. At the middle of the grille, we can see large Ford logo. In order to improve off-road ability, this model will use extremely large and quality tires. Also, wheels will be most likely made from an aluminum. Some of the available exterior features will include drop-down front air dam, active wheel shutters, power running boards, dual-purpose tailgate step, hidden cargo ramps, side mirror lighting, dynamic hitch assist and many others as well.
Interior:
The interior design of the latest Ford Atlas will be modernistic. The cabin will be very spacious, and the comfort will on the excellent level. All seats inside will be well shaped, very adjustable, and it will have leather as standard upholstery. Also, seats are made from lightweight materials in order to save some weight. The dashboard is simply an elegantly designed and in the middle, we can see large display equipped with the infotainment system. The steering wheel will also have leather as upholstery, and it will have three spokes. Some of the standard interior features will include modern air condition, cruise control, excellent audio system, lane-keeping system, blind-spot monitors, etc.
Ford Atlas – Power Production Unit:
The imminent Ford Atlas will be most likely powered by a twin-turbo EcoBoost 3.5-liter V-6 engine. This powerful engine will be capable of delivering up to 282 HP at 6250 rpm as well as 253 lb.ft of torque at 4250 rpm. The engine will be mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission system and the power will be routed to rear wheels. Compared to other pickups from Ford, this one will have very good fuel economy rates. However, the exact figures are not available.
Ford Atlas – Expected Date of Arrival and Price:
The release date of the coming Ford Atlas Concept will be most likely in the second half of 2017. When it comes to prices, we can expect starting MSRP of $28.000. Of course, when fully equipped, this model will cost around $50.000.