Next-gen Ford vehicles including Territory up for test drive in BGC

The last leg of the Ford Island Conquest test drive event starts today until Sunday.

Individuals who are considering driving home a brand-new Ford vehicle should swing by the Bonifacio Global City (BGC) to see and test drive the car brand’s next-generation models.

Ford Island Conquest last leg BGC Ford Island Conquest's last leg will be held at BGC until December 3, 2023

Ford Philippines is holding the last leg of its Island Conquest test drive event at the BGC Amphitheater in Taguig City from today until December 3, 2023. The Blue Oval brand is offering an on-road test drive for the following next-gen Ford vehicles:

- Territory Titanium and Titanium X

- Ranger Wildtrak 4x4 and 4x2

- Everest Titanium+ 4x4 and Titanium+ 4x2

- Ranger Raptor

Aside from the test drive opportunity, Ford PH is also offering over Php 3 million worth of cash discounts and prices for eventgoers. Individuals who will be purchasing a next-gen Ranger, Everest, or Territory can get as much as a Php 200,000 cash discount.

Other prizes up for grabs at the last leg of the Ford Island Conquest are cash discounts of Php 100,000, Php 50,000, Php 30,000, Php 20,000, and Php 10,000.

Next-gen Ford Territory front quarter shot Next-gen Ford Territory

Eventgoers can also win other items from Ford such as a Scheduled Service Plan (SSP), next-gen Vehicle Accessories Pack, ARB director’s chairs, air purifiers, dash cameras, Php 3,000 worth of fuel vouchers, and premium bags.

There will also be a next-gen Territory on display at the event, which serves as a ‘message wall’ where eventgoers can write their New Year’s resolutions. They also get the chance to take home an additional Php 10,000 cash discount with a Next-Gen vehicle purchase at the ‘hole-in-one’ mini-golf activity.

Ford PH is pulling all stops at the last leg of its Island Conquest test drive event as it will also be featuring performances from local artists such as Autotelic, Imago, and Ebe Dancel. Of note, Autotelic will take on the stage this Friday while Imago will be up on December 2, and Ebe Dancel on December 3.

Ebe Dancel at the Ford Island Conquest in BGC Ebe Dancel will be performing on December 3

“We welcome December with happy spirits and say YES to a fun-filled first weekend of the month with our last Ford Island Conquest for the year,” shares Ford PH managing director Mike Breen.

“We are making it special with the biggest cash discounts for customers getting their brand-new Ford, as well as live performances from our favorite bands and performers to kick-start the most wonderful time of the year,” added Breen.

Meanwhile, Ford PH is also offering special promos ranging from all-in downpayment, cash discounts, and low monthly fees through its Year-End Sale (YES).

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Know more about Ford Territory 2024

Ford Territory 2024

The Ford Territory is a compact crossover SUV for the Philippine market. This five-seater model has three different trims, the Titanium which is priced at Php 1,335,000, the Titanium X priced at Php 1,599,000, and the Titanium Sport which has a price tag of Php 1,625,000.

Size-wise, the next-generation 2024 Territory is 4,630mm long, 1,935mm wide, and 1,706mm in height. It has a wheelbase length spanning 2,726mm, and a ground clearance of 190mm.

Propelling the Territory is a 1.5-liter EcoBoost engine that’s able to produce up to 158 horsepower and 248 Nm of torque. Power is then sent to its front wheels via a seven-speed automatic gearbox.

Locally, the Territory competes against the Toyota Corolla Cross, MG RX5, Chery Tiggo 7, Geely Azkarra, etc.

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Ford Territory Launch

The next-generation Ford Territory was formally launched at the 2023 Manila International Auto Show. It comes in two variants, the Titanium X and the Titanium. During its initial introduction, its prices range from Php 1,335,000 to Php 1,599,000.

Ford Territory Exterior

The Territory features a modern design that’s equipment for convenience and ease of use. Standard on this Ford model is a pair of LED headlamps, LED daytime running lamps, and LED taillights.

Likewise present on the Territory are power-folding side mirrors, a rear spoiler, roof rails, and front fog lamps. Depending on the trim, likewise present are puddle lamps, a panoramic moonroof, and a hands-free tailgate.

Ford Territory Interior

The Territory can seat up to five occupants. It gets leather seating, a digital gauge cluster, a dual-zone automatic climate control system, a push-to-start button, a tilt and telescopic steering column, a 10-way power adjustable driver’s seat, and a 60:40 split-folding second row.

Available for the top-spec Titanium X specifically is a PM 2.5 air monitor and ionizer, and a package tray. Also exclusive to the top-spec trim is a ventilation system for the driver’s seat.

Technology & Safety Features

Standard on the Territory is a 12-inch touchscreen headunit with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. On the Titanium X, the said headunit has eight speakers. The Titanium meanwhile has six. Both trims come fitted with a wireless smartphone charger, a 12-volt auxiliary outlet, and USB ports.

Safety for the Territory is handled by six airbags, parking sensors, hill launch and descent control, anti-lock braking, stability control, traction control, a car alarm, an engine immobilizer, and ISOFIX child seat anchors.

Both trims also get blind spot monitoring, an active park assist, a 360-degree camera, and tire pressure monitoring. Only the Titanium X is fitted with adaptive cruise control, emergency braking, lane departure warning, lane keep aid, collision mitigation, forward collision warning, etc.

Platform & Chassis

The Ford Territory is classed as a compact crossover SUV. It comes in a 5-door, 5-seater body style, and it uses a MacPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension.

Braking for this Ford model is then handled by disc brakes for all four wheels and an electronic parking brake.

Engine & Drivetrain

Under the hood of the Ford Territory is a 1.5-liter EcoBoost gasoline engine that can make up to 158 horsepower and 248 Nm of torque. Power is sent to its front wheels via a seven-speed automatic gearbox.

Available color options for the 2024 Ford Territory include Ruby Red, Panther Black, Crystal Pearl White, Metallic Blue, Lustrous Grey, and Star White.

The next-generation 2024 Ford Territory, particularly the Titanium X, gets one of the most comprehensive safety kits in the local crossover market. In terms of power though, it is middling at best, as there are plenty more alternatives that produce more horsepower.