Staff Picks at Lynch Ford in Mt. Vernon, IA

Behind every confident car-buying decision is a team member who knows the Ford lineup inside and out. Our staff picks introduce you to the people and the models that make shopping at Lynch Ford worth the trip, offering honest, real-world perspective to guide your search. Get to know the team that helps drivers across Mt. Vernon and the surrounding communities find the right Ford for their lives.

Browse the favorites below for a little inspiration, then swing by our Ford dealership near Iowa City to test-drive whichever models catch your eye. You can also explore our new Ford inventory online to see what's in stock right now.

Couple looking side car at dealership
Ford Expedition

Eric Gendreau's Pick:
2027 Ford Expedition

Eric's top pick is the 2027 Ford Expedition, a full-size SUV built for families who need room to spread out. He loves how it pairs three rows of comfortable seating with serious towing muscle, so there's space for passengers and gear alike. Add in the smooth, confident ride and available technology, and it's easy to see why the Expedition earns his vote.

JR Dvorak's Pick:
2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty®

JR's favorite is the 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty®, and it's a natural fit for drivers who put their trucks to work. He admires its heavy-duty towing and hauling capability, along with the rugged build that stands up to tough jobs day after day. For anyone who needs a truck that works as hard as they do, the F-250 is tough to beat.

Ford Super Duty
Ford F-150

Al Smith's Pick:
2026 Ford F-150

Al's pick is the new Ford F-150, the truck that does a little of everything. He loves its blend of capability and comfort, from strong towing numbers to a cabin that feels more refined than you'd expect from a hardworking pickup. It handles a job site and a weekend getaway with equal ease, which is exactly why it stays a favorite across our lineup.

Broden Haley's Pick:
2027 Ford Explorer

Broden points to the 2027 Ford Explorer as his go-to recommendation. He appreciates how this midsize SUV balances everyday practicality with a spacious, feature-rich cabin, making it just as comfortable on the school run as it is on a weekend road trip. Reliable, versatile and loaded with available tech, the Explorer checks a lot of boxes for Iowa drivers.

Ford Explorer

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