Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility Vehicles
The Top Choice for Law Enforcement
The Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility, manufactured by Ford Motor Company, is the gold standard for law enforcement vehicles. As part of a broader range of police vehicles designed by Ford Motor Company, it includes models like the Ford Police Interceptor® and Ford F-150 Police Responder®. Designed with precision engineering and tailored for the unique demands of police work, this vehicle delivers a winning combination of performance, safety, and cutting-edge technology. Learn why the Ford Explorer Police Interceptor continues to be a preferred choice for agencies nationwide, available now at Hoffman Ford.
Performance and Capabilities of Police Vehicles
The Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility (PIU) is built on the trusted Ford Explorer platform but offers specialized features tailored for police use, including various powertrain options. Its impressive capabilities start under the hood.
- Engine Options: The PIU offers multiple engine configurations:
-The standard hybrid 3.3L V6 engine, generating 318 horsepower and 322 lb.-ft. of torque.
-A robust 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 producing a staggering 400 horsepower and 415 lb.-ft. of torque.
- Speed and Acceleration: The PIU reaches a top speed of 148 MPH and accelerates from 0-60 MPH in just 5.5 seconds, ensuring quick response times in critical situations.
- Advanced Drivetrain: Intelligent all-wheel drive comes standard, paired with a column-mounted shifter for seamless operation and enhanced control.
- Hybrid Advantage: Unlike the standard Ford Explorer, the PIU features a hybrid powertrain, delivering both efficiency and reliability.
Over the years, Ford police cars have evolved significantly, focusing on performance and design changes to meet the specific requirements of law enforcement agencies.
Advanced Technology Features in Police Vehicles
Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the Ford Explorer Police Interceptor ensures officers remain safe, connected, and effective on the job.
- Manual Police Pursuit Mode: A steering wheel-mounted switch allows officers to enhance powertrain performance instantly.
- Police Perimeter Alert: This advanced system provides 270-degree digital surveillance, alerting officers to potential threats nearby.
- Ford Pro Telematics: With an integrated Ford modem, agencies can opt for enhanced connectivity, allowing for detailed vehicle data analysis and fleet management.
- Communication Tools: A full Bluetooth® keyboard and center-mounted handset radio ensure seamless communication and productivity. The center console's design facilitates the installation of emergency equipment, allowing for better spatial organization for essential devices used by officers during their duties.
- Driver-Assist Technologies: The PIU includes features like Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®), Rear Parking Sensors, Reverse Brake Assist, and Rear Cross-Traffic Braking.
Reliability and Durability
Designed to withstand the rigors of law enforcement, the Ford Explorer Police Interceptor is a workhorse built for dependability.
- Built Tough: Manufactured in Ford's Chicago Assembly Plant, the PIU meets the highest standards for reliability. The Ford Police Interceptor is a reliable car designed for the unique demands of police work.
- Interior Design: Its utilitarian interior features durable materials, optimized for police duty, including a spacious and rugged cargo area.
- Proven Performance: Law enforcement agencies consistently choose the PIU for its durability and ability to perform under extreme conditions.
Safety and Security in Police Vehicles
Safety is paramount for the Ford Explorer Police Interceptor, with features designed to protect both officers and civilians.
- Ballistic Door Panels: Front-door ballistic panels provide level III and level IV protection, shielding against handgun and non-armor-piercing bullets up to .30 caliber.
- Liftgate Security: The Police Accessory Independent Timed-Release Output (PAITRO) system ensures secure, controlled access to the liftgate.
- Comprehensive Safety Features: The PIU's advanced safety systems prioritize officer and public safety in high-stress scenarios.
Why the Ford Police Interceptor Leads the Pack
The Ford Police Interceptor Utility sets the benchmark for law enforcement vehicles with its unmatched performance, cutting-edge technology, and robust safety features. Whether it's the powerful Ford Explorer Police Interceptor engine, the advanced interior, or its proven reliability, this vehicle is engineered to meet the unique needs of police departments. Additionally, there is a growing interest in electric vehicles for police use, with models like the Ford Mustang Mach-E and Ford F-150 Lightning available for their performance and battery capabilities.
If you're searching for Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility Vehicles for sale, visit Hoffman Ford. Explore the detailed Ford Explorer Police Interceptor specs and experience the industry's leading police vehicle. Contact us today to learn more about this exceptional vehicle or to schedule a test drive.
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