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If you're a discerning driver seeking the best in luxury and comfort without sacrificing performance, the 2025 Lincoln Aviator could be just what you need. An exceptional three-row SUV, the 2025 Aviator is packed with premium features that are typically found on higher trims while delivering a sublime driving experience. Three Key Traits of the 2025 Lincoln Aviator 1: Powerful Twin-Turbo Engine Every trim level of the 2025 Aviator is powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 engine that delivers 400 horsepower and 415 lb-ft of torque. This pairs with a 10-speed SelectShift automatic transmission with paddle shifters for a smooth and responsive drive. Rear-wheel drive is included as standard, but it's possible to upgrade to all-wheel drive if preferable. Fuel economy is estimated at 18 mpg for the city and 25 mpg for the highway, giving a combined EPA estimate of 21 mpg with the rear-wheel drive. This translates to more than 400 miles when you fill up the 20.2-gallon tank. There's also an impressive towing capacity with up to 6700 lbs possible on the rear-wheel drive model when equipped with the Class III Trailer Tow Package. more 2: Spacious and Flexible Interior You'll be able to stretch out in style with the 2025 Aviator thanks to the spacious three-row interior that can accommodate up to seven passengers in total. With the interior volume reaching 140.6 cubic feet, everyone will enjoy a comfortable ride with 43 inches of legroom in the front, 39 inches in the second row, and a further 29.2 inches in the third row. With all seats in place, there's 19.2 cubic feet of cargo space in the trunk. However, it's possible to fold down both the second and third rows to configure the seating and cargo space to meet your needs. With the third row flat, the cargo space increases to 42.7 cubic feet and increases further to 78.6 cubic feet with the second row folded down as well. 3: Suite of Safety Features Lincoln has taken a step into the future with their suite of safety features that are not just comprehensive but also innovative. The Co-Pilot360 Drive 2.0 package is included as standard across all trims, providing a generous array of safety features. These include: Adaptive cruise control including stop-and-go sensors Lane centering assist and in-lane repositioning Pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking Evasive steering assist Reverse brake assist Blind spot information system The safety package also includes BlueCruise 1.2 for semi-autonomous driving. This allows you to take your hands off the wheel on approved routes while keeping your eyes on the road. Lane centering and adaptive cruise control technology combine to maintain a safe position on the road as well as keep the correct distance from other vehicles. To take a closer look for yourself, contact us today at Gray-Daniels Automotive Family in Brandon, MS, to schedule a test drive. Image Via

The Ford F-150 is America's best-selling pickup, and it shows no sign of stopping anytime soon. For 2025, the Ford F-150 continues its domination of the pickup market, providing strong power, inherent flexibility, and work-ready utility. Let's explore the capable traits of the 2025 Ford F-150. 5 Capable Traits of the 2025 Ford F-150 1. Robust Engine Lineup Versatility is the name of the F-150's game. It offers no less than six capable engines across the trim lineup. The standard engine is a 2.7L EcoBoost V6 with 325 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque. It provides a solid middle ground between power and efficiency. An available 3.5L EcoBoost V6 bumps output to 400 hp and 500 lb-ft of torque, while a High-Output version in the Raptor trim gets up to 450 hp and 510 lb-ft of torque. An efficient hybrid V6 enables 570 lb-ft of torque, while a Supercharged 5.2L V8 in the Raptor R produces a massive 720 hp and 640 lb-ft of torque. more 2. Class-Leading Towing and Payload The F-150 offers a best-in-class towing capacity among light-duty pickups of 13,500 pounds. This is achievable with the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine, 4WD, SuperCrew cab with the 6.5-foot bed, and Max Trailer Tow Package. With the same engine but a RWD setup and 8-foot bed, the F-150 achieves a maximum payload capacity of 2,455 pounds. 3. Off-Road Ready Trims The Tremor trim is built for trail and rock use, while the Raptor trim is ideal for high-speed desert exploring. Both models come with 4x4 drivetrains, underbody protection, and off-road-optimized drive modes. Tremor models feature specific off-road suspension tuning, tow hooks, and 33-inch all-terrain tires, while Raptor models include FOX Live Valve shocks, an electronic locking rear differential, and optional 37-inch all-terrain tires. 4. Onboard Generator All models come with the Pro Power Onboard generator, which turns your truck into a mobile generator for power tools, heaters, and appliances. The standard power level is 2.0 kW, while 2.4 kW is an available upgrade. With the PowerBoost hybrid V6 engine, power output is boosted to 7.2 kW through five 120V outlets and one 240V outlet. 5. Versatile Cab and Bed Options The F-150 offers three cab and three bed choices. The Regular Cab setup has two doors and seats three passengers. It's available with the 6.5-foot or 8-foot bed. The SuperCab configuration adds a rear bench seat and two rear-hinged rear doors. The SuperCrew setup offers four full-size doors and more spacious room for 5 or 6. It's available with either the 5.5-foot or 6.5-foot bed. With its strong versatility, power, and towing, the 2025 F-150 is a go-to pickup for everyday life needs. ​ Find your ideal model at Gray Daniels Ford in Brandon, MS. Image Via

Looking for a tough pickup that can reliably handle the demands of work and recreation? Look no further than the 2025 Chevy Silverado. This full-size pickup will keep you comfortable and connected while you tow the trailer to the campsite or haul material around at work. Let's explore the all-new Silverado in greater detail. All-Around Toughness: The 2025 Chevy Silverado Engine Choices Built for Hard Work The Silverado offers four capable engines. The standard 2.7L TurboMax I4, which pairs with an 8-speed automatic transmission, delivers 310 hp and 430 lb-ft of torque. An available 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 produces 355 hp, while a powerful 6.2L EcoTec3 V8, which is standard on High Country and ZR2, gets up to 420 hp. Most trims except WT and Custom are available with a 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel I6, which allows up to 13,300 lbs of towing thanks to its 495 lb-ft of torque. Four-wheel drive is available on all-trims and standard on off-road models like Trail Boss and ZR2. Trail Boss models include a 2-inch factory lift, 2-speed transfer case, and skid plates, while ZR2 variants have Multimatic DSSV dampers and front/rear e-lockers. more Exterior Built for Demands The Silverado's design focuses on function and durability. The Durabed cargo bed is available in three lengths: 5-feet 10-inches (crew cab models only), 6-feet 7-inches (available with all models), and 8-feet 2 inches (regular cab models). All models include 12 standard tie-downs rated at 500 lbs each, as well as optional bed lighting and a 120V outlet. The Multi-Flex Tailgate is available on all trims and standard on higher trims like ZR2 and High Country. It creates six different configurations, including two load stops, a work surface, and a step. Interior Built for Comfort and Versatility Interior features differ across trims, from functional work-ready setups to comfort-enhancing cabins. WT and Custom models offer durable vinyl or cloth seats and manual seat adjustments. LT and RST trims upgrade feature upgraded cloth or optional leather materials, a power-adjustable driver's seat, and dual-zone automatic climate control. LTZ and High Country trims feature leather seating surfaces, real wood and metal trim, and heated and ventilated front seats. In crew cab models, rear passengers can enjoy 43.3 inches of legroom and generous headroom. The seats can flip up for expanded storage space. Technology Built for Convenience While the base WT trim features a 7-inch infotainment touchscreen, all other models offer a 13.4-inch display and a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. The larger display includes Google built-in technology and wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto. Optional features include a navigation system, Wi-Fi hotspot, and rearview camera. Up to 14 camera views are available, including a hitch view and transparent trailer view. An available Bose 7-speaker premium sound system, which is standard in High Country models, upgrades the standard 6-speaker unit. Upgrade your everyday driving experience with the Chevy Silverado. Experience what the Silverado can do for you at Gray-Daniels Chevrolet in Jackson, MS. Image Via