2017 Ford F-150 Platinum

The 2017 Ford F-150 Platinum immediately stands out for its advanced technology suite, centered around a large touchscreen infotainment system with built-in navigation and seamless smartphone integration.

Tech-focused drivers who demand constant connectivity and smart convenience will appreciate this truck’s comprehensive digital ecosystem. Whether commuting through the Sw Mt Vernon, IA area or taking longer journeys, you can control key functions with voice commands or steering wheel controls, minimizing distractions. The one-owner, non-smoker history provides added peace of mind for those who value a pristine, well-cared-for cabin to house their technology. Massaging, heated, and cooled seats create a comfortable workspace, and multiple USB ports ensure all devices remain charged and ready, making it ideal for both business and family use.

A 3.5L V6 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission delivers refined, responsive driving, enhanced by electronic throttle controls and selectable drive modes for varied conditions. The 4WD system integrates with digital traction and stability controls, allowing the truck to adapt to changing terrain or weather. Pro Trailer Backup Assist and an integrated trailer brake controller leverage digital sensors, simplifying complex maneuvers and boosting towing confidence. Every drive is optimized for both performance and smart control, while dual-zone climate control and adaptive cruise enhance long-haul comfort.

Smart safety defines this truck, with adaptive cruise control and collision warning using radar and cameras to monitor traffic and help prevent accidents. The 360-degree camera system provides a bird’s-eye view around the truck, making parking and low-speed maneuvers easier and safer. Lane Departure Warning and Lane-Keeping System use onboard sensors to alert the driver if the vehicle drifts from its lane, while rain-sensing wipers and reverse sensing systems automate responses to changing conditions. These features work together to reduce driver stress and improve situational awareness in every scenario.

Inside, the Platinum trim delivers luxury and innovation through features like a panoramic moonroof, memory seating, and a heated steering wheel. The navigation system, SiriusXM radio, and Sony premium audio make every drive engaging. Both front seats offer power adjustment, memory, and massage functions, while rear passengers enjoy heated seating. Remote keyless entry and a tailgate step with lift assist add daily convenience. Every aspect of the truck’s interior is designed to keep you connected, comfortable, and in command, supported by an intuitive technology interface.

Against tech-heavy competitors like the Chevrolet Silverado High Country and Ram 1500 Limited, the F-150 Platinum holds a clear edge with its tailored suite of connectivity and comfort features. Its infotainment system stands out for ease of use and deep smartphone app integration.

Does this truck offer wireless CarPlay or Android Auto? It supports both platforms, allowing you to access apps, calls, and media directly from your smartphone. What driver assistance technology is included? It features adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping, a 360-degree camera, and collision warning for smarter, safer driving.

Discover the 2017 Ford F-150 Platinum’s technology, comfort, and proven history at Lynch Ford Chevrolet. For more details or to schedule a test drive, contact Lynch Ford Chevrolet at 319-895-8500 or visit us at 410 Business 30 Sw Mt Vernon, IA 52314. Stay connected in an increasingly digital world with a truck engineered for both innovation and reliability.