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Choosing the Ideal Pre-Owned Ford SUV

February 13th, 2026 by
A white 2024 Ford Explorer parked on a dock.

The SUV class is by far the most popular among commuters. SUV owners represent a broad demographic, ranging from family-oriented drivers to off-road enthusiasts to those seeking a daily-commute vehicle. Regardless of what your need for an SUV might be, there’s no denying that the Ford brand is the ideal choice. If you’re shopping for…

The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport: Delivering the Best of Both Worlds

February 12th, 2026 by
A blue 2026 Ford Bronco Sport parked in a garage.

Imagine a single vehicle that feels at home on a misty summit road and just as comfortable in a morning carpool line. Now, imagine that vehicle actually exists and that you can find it when you visit us at DePaula Ford. That’s right; the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport is the compact SUV that “can,” built…

2026 Ford Bronco vs 2026 Jeep Wrangler: An Off-Road SUV Showdown

January 29th, 2026 by
A white and blue 2026 Ford Bronco vs 2026 Jeep Wrangler off-roading

Two SUV names resonate more than any others with American off-road devotees. The Ford Bronco and Jeep Wrangler are living legends, defying their midsize status with the capability, performance, and customization serious outdoor adventurers deserve. While both are excellent machines, only one can stand as the superior choice for what you get. DePaula Ford has…

Ground Clearance vs Ride Comfort: What to Prioritize When Shopping for a Used SUV

January 26th, 2026 by
A blue used 2024 Ford Bronco Sport off-roading from a car dealer near Amsterdam

When SUVs were first introduced, they were designed for tackling tough terrain, which meant they featured higher ground clearance, all-wheel drive systems, and durable materials. Today, however, the SUV is the vehicle of choice for many drivers, some of whom never give ground clearance or hitting the trails a second thought, as ride comfort is…

It’s Time to Get Hyped About the 2026 Ford Bronco

January 22nd, 2026 by
A black 2026 Ford Bronco off-roading in sand

It’s hard to believe that five years have passed since the Ford Bronco’s 2021 return to the road. On the other hand, it’s easy to see that there’s a legend in our presence. The 2026 Ford Bronco is back with even more of the things drivers love, including an all-new 60th Anniversary Package. What Makes…

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How the 2026 Ford Super Duty Lineup Dominates Its Heavy-Duty Competition

January 19th, 2026 by
A white 2026 Ford F-450 driving on a dirt road.

When your daily work involves hauling heavy machinery or towing a massive camper for a weekend vacation, a standard half-ton pickup will not suffice. You need a heavy-duty truck engineered for extreme capability, such as the Ford Super Duty series or Ram’s heavy-duty trucks. For buyers in the Capital Region, choosing between these two behemoths…

Looking for a Safe Pre-Owned SUV? Consider These Fantastic Models

January 19th, 2026 by
Black 2018 Ford Explorer driving down a road from a used car dealer near Ballston Spa.

Shopping for a used SUV doesn’t have to mean settling for less. With the right model, you can get everything you’re looking for at an affordable price. As your used car dealer near Ballston Spa, we here at DePaula Ford are here to help you find something that meets your needs and exceeds your expectations….

How the 2026 Ford F-150 Outperforms the 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500

January 15th, 2026 by
Two people using a laptop in a 2026 Ford F-150.

One of the most important functions of a light-duty pickup is its ability to handle heavy workloads and haul large cargo. If you’re choosing between the performance of the 2026 Ford F-150 vs 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500, you’ll want to prioritize the F-150. Both are class leaders in the light-duty segment, each offering something unique…

When Only Heavy-Duty Strength Will Do: A Look at the 2026 Ford Super Duty Lineup

January 12th, 2026 by
White 2026 Ford F-350 for sale near Troy driving off-road.

If the words Ford Super Duty for sale near Troy have lived in your browser history longer than some of your passwords, it is probably time to face the inevitable: you are ready for a truck with real muscle. One glance at the lineup parked within reach of spots like the Troy Savings Bank Music…

The Lasting Legacy of the SUVs That Defined the 2000s

January 9th, 2026 by
A red 2002 Ford Explorer parked off-road.

The 2000s were a breakthrough decade for the SUV segment. While the designation has been around for more than 50 years, it was the turn of the second millennium that really saw SUVs come into their own and steadily supplant sedans as the go-to option for many drivers. A lot has changed in the last…

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