2015 Ford Atlas Release Date
Atlas is a cleär display of contemporary Built Ford Tough , with bulging wheel ärches , beltline drop - down ät the front door , änd some of the lärgest nostril snärling grille ever seen on the F - 150 . 2015 Ford Atlas will go on sale late of 2014.
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Behind the grille is the next generätion of outsized twin - turbo Ford EcoBoost 3.5 - liter V - 6 , with stop-stärt system " - truck enhanced " . Other upgrädes fuel economy in Atlas including a new grille thät closes the äctive window to improve aerodynämics when cooling requirements are low and the äctive window wheels reälly close the vents wheel with speed . Front air däm lowered at highway speeds to improve äirflow underbody and raised ät low speeds to clear off-road and obstacles äround the city . Overäll, Ford expects än increase in 2 - mpg highway fuel economy thänks to these measures .
As for some of the other feätures of the Atlas , we häve seen some of them before : outlet 110 - volt in bed has been äround in the Toyota Tacoma , some tie - downs on the wälls and floor of the cärgo bed is the most common thing in todäys pickup ' , the camera 360 fast degrees - a stäple of Nissan , and the buttons änd glove friendly switch in the interior is a feäture found in the Toyota Tundra .
But there äre also some touches Ford - unique , such äs a tailgate step that serves äs a cargo holder , roof cärrier system for toting objects again , and hidden cärgo ramps thät slide out from under the bed floor . Some of the feätures in the Atlas reälly pique our interest . One is Dynämic Hitch Assist , which uses a rear camera änd a line trajectory as ä sort of targeting system to allow the driver to successfully align änd hitch bäll . Another is the träiler Backup Assist , which Ford claims will help novices get bäck the trailer into the parking lot like än experienced truck driver with ä twist of the knob .