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Outgoing 2026 Ford F-150 clearance inventory reaches its highest levels from late summer through late fall, peaking between September and November as 2027 models begin arriving. During this window, dealership lots carry the largest selection of outgoing model year configurations alongside maximum factory sell-down incentives, offering buyers the best combination of trim availability and upfront discount potential before remaining stock thins out during winter. The transition between model years follows a distinct lifecycle that smart truck buyers can leverage for maximum value. Factory production for outgoing 2026 trucks winds down as order banks open for the incoming 2027 model year on September 15, 2026. As fresh inventory leaves the assembly plant and begins arriving in showrooms, dealerships shift focus toward clearing existing lot space. Late summer through early fall represents the sweet spot in this cycle because inventory levels remain robust across Regular Cab, SuperCab, and SuperCrew body styles, as well as popular 5.5-foot, 6.5-foot, and 8-foot bed options. Waiting too long into the sell-down cycle can restrict your choices. While closeout discounts may remain active into early winter, color options, option packages, and specialized trims become sparse. Business owners managing commercial fleets and contractor operations often shop early in the sell-down window to secure exact specs—such as heavy-duty payload packages, 4x4 drivetrains, or specific axle ratios—before stock becomes limited. For local contractors and trade professionals working around High Point who need specialized work-ready setups or tool-bed capability, timing your purchase during peak fall inventory ensures you do not have to compromise on trim specifications. When you are ready to evaluate available cab styles and work truck packages in person, visiting our Greensboro showroom on West Wendover Avenue gives you direct access to the widest selection of remaining 2026 builds. You can also give our team a quick call at (336) 292-8310 or start by exploring our commercial vehicle inventory to view available work-ready trucks. Table of Contents 2026 vs 2027 Ford F-150 Differences: Powertrains, Specifications, and Performance Are Cab Dimensions, Interior Features, and Safety Tech Identical Between Model Years? 2026 Sell-Down Incentives vs Financing a 2027 F-150 Model Common Questions About 2026 F-150 Sell-Down vs 2027 Model Arrivals Take Advantage of 2026 F-150 Sell-Down Savings at Green Ford 2026 vs 2027 Ford F-150 Differences: Powertrains, Specifications, and Performance Mechanically, the 2026 and 2027 Ford F-150 share identical core architecture and high-output performance options, though the 2027 model year introduces a twin-turbo 3.0-liter EcoBoost V6 as the standard base engine to replace the previous 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6. Buyers choosing remaining 2026 models maintain full access to proven powerplants ranging from the standard 2.7L EcoBoost V6 and 3.5L EcoBoost V6 up to the 3.5L PowerBoost hybrid and supercharged 5.2L V8 performance setups. The 2026 model lineup offers exceptionally strong performance specifications across all trim levels. The entry-level 2.7L EcoBoost V6 generates 325 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque, delivering energetic throttle response for daily driving and light hauling. Moving up to the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 increases output to 400 hp and 500 lb-ft of torque, providing the foundational power required for heavy trailering. For buyers who prefer traditional atmospheric V8 power, the available 5.0L V8 delivers 400 hp and 410 lb-ft of torque while yielding the highest overall payload ratings in the lineup. Eco-conscious commuters and contractors seeking onboard electrical power can opt for the 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6, which combines twin-turbo efficiency with an electric motor to generate 430 hp and 570 lb-ft of torque. Enthusiast models deliver even higher mechanical output, with the 3.5L High-Output V6 in the Raptor pushing 450 hp and 510 lb-ft of torque, while the range-topping 5.2L supercharged V8 in the Raptor R cranks out 720 hp. Every 2026 F-150 engine pairs with a smooth-shifting SelectShift® 10-speed automatic transmission operating in either 4x2 or 4x4 drivetrains. Towing and hauling capabilities remain major strengths of the 2026 model year. When properly equipped with the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 and Max Trailer Tow Package, maximum towing capacity reaches an impressive 13,500 pounds. The 3.5L PowerBoost hybrid setup maintains strong work credentials with a maximum towing limit of 12,700 pounds. For maximum bed capacity, models configured with the 5.0L V8 supply a maximum payload rating of up to 2,440 pounds. If you are comparing current closeout inventory against older model years or alternative pre-owned trucks, checking out our pre-owned truck lineup provides a great baseline for evaluating power specs, bed lengths, and cab configurations side by side. Engine & Performance Powertrain specs by trim Feature King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box King Ranch SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Lariat SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Platinum SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Police Responder 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Raptor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Tremor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 8’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 8’ Box XL SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Engine 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 3.5L 5L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 3.5L 5L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 3.5L 2.7L 2.7L Horsepower 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 450 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 400 hp 400 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 400 hp 400 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 400 hp 325 hp 325 hp Torque 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 510 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 410 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 410 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft Transmission SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® Drivetrain All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Are Cab Dimensions, Interior Features, and Safety Tech Identical Between Model Years? Cab dimensions, interior legroom, and core safety technology remain identical between 2026 and 2027 Ford F-150 models across Regular Cab, SuperCab, and SuperCrew configurations. Both model years feature the driver-assist suite, top-tier crash test ratings, and intelligent trailering features that make the 14th-generation F-150 a comfortable family cruiser and dependable jobsite partner. Inside the cabin, shoulder room, headroom, and legroom carry over without modification. SuperCrew models continue to offer spacious rear-seat legroom that easily accommodates child safety seats or adult passengers on long road trips. Storage solutions remain equally practical, featuring flat rear load floors, lockable under-seat storage compartments, and fold-flat interior work surfaces that turn the center console into a mobile office desk. Safety credentials for the 2026 F-150 provide complete peace of mind for family travel. The truck carries a 5-star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), including 5 stars in frontal and side-impact protection. Additionally, the 2026 model has earned Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick honors, backed by Good crashworthiness ratings in driver-side small overlap and side-impact testing. Active safety and convenience technology is standard or available across the lineup through the Ford Co-Pilot360 driver-assist technology package. Key features include: Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert and Trailer Tow Coverage Lane-Keeping System and Adaptive Cruise Control Pro Trailer Hitch Assist, which automatically aligns the hitch ball with the trailer coupler (standard on Lariat, King Ranch, and Platinum trims) Pro Trailer Backup Assist for steering control while reversing a trailer Whether you want to explore new closeout models or certified pre-owned trucks, browsing our new Ford lineup or exploring certified pre-owned Ford inventory allows you to inspect cabin features and safety equipment firsthand. Dimensions & Capacity Capacity and dimensions by trim Feature King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box King Ranch SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Lariat SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Platinum SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Police Responder 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Raptor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Tremor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 8’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 8’ Box XL SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Seating 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 6 6 6 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Cargo 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft — 62.3 cu ft 77.4 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 77.4 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft Curb weight 5,096 lbs 5,143 lbs 5,096 lbs 5,020 lbs 5,122 lbs 5,020 lbs 5,096 lbs 5,143 lbs 5,096 lbs 5,020 lbs 5,710 lbs 4,895 lbs 4,941 lbs 4,641 lbs 4,687 lbs 5,267 lbs 4,655 lbs 4,679 lbs 4,895 lbs 4,941 lbs 5,122 lbs 4,391 lbs 4,396 lbs 4,641 lbs 4,687 lbs 4,895 lbs 4,941 lbs 5,122 lbs 4,641 lbs 4,687 lbs Towing 10,400 lbs 10,800 lbs 10,400 lbs 9,300 lbs 9,200 lbs 9,300 lbs 10,400 lbs 10,800 lbs 10,400 lbs — 8,200 lbs 7,400 lbs 7,500 lbs 7,500 lbs 7,600 lbs 9,300 lbs 9,400 lbs 7,500 lbs 7,400 lbs 7,500 lbs 9,200 lbs 9,000 lbs 7,400 lbs 7,500 lbs 7,600 lbs 7,400 lbs 7,500 lbs 9,200 lbs 7,500 lbs 7,600 lbs Payload 1,945 lbs 2,000 lbs 1,945 lbs 2,020 lbs 2,020 lbs 2,020 lbs 1,945 lbs 2,000 lbs 1,945 lbs 2,030 lbs 1,410 lbs 1,600 lbs 1,650 lbs 1,670 lbs 1,685 lbs 1,725 lbs 1,740 lbs 1,715 lbs 1,600 lbs 1,650 lbs 2,020 lbs 1,810 lbs 1,775 lbs 1,670 lbs 1,685 lbs 1,600 lbs 1,650 lbs 2,020 lbs 1,670 lbs 1,685 lbs Safety & Driver Assistance Safety and driver-assistance features by trim All trims come standard with ABS, Isofix preparation, emergency call, and front seat belts featuring both driver and passenger pre-tensioners and height adjustability. Head restraints on the front seats are height adjustable across the range, with 2 head restraints per front seat, though fore and aft adjustment of front seat head restraints is standard only on the King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box, King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box, King Ranch SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box, and Platinum trims. Rear seat head restraints are height adjustable and include 3 restraints on most trims except certain XL Regular Cab models where these features are not added. Rear seat belts in the driver and passenger positions are standard on most trims, with 3-point center belts standard except on some Regular Cab trims lacking these features. The anti collision system, identified as Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection on all trims except Police Responder 4x4 SuperCrw 5-1/2’ Box which uses Ford CoPilot360 Assist 2.0, includes automatic emergency braking, brake light activation, junction turning, and oncoming collision avoidance. This system activates at speeds as low as 5 mph for most trims, with the Police Responder trim activating at 3 mph. Anti collision driver monitoring is standard on most trims but not available on STX, XL Regular Cab, and some Tremor and Raptor models. However, the driving pattern monitor feature is present on all trims except the Police Responder child trim. 2026 Sell-Down Incentives vs Financing a 2027 F-150 Model Purchasing an outgoing 2026 Ford F-150 provides substantial upfront savings through customer cash discounts and low factory interest rates compared to standard retail rates on incoming 2027 models. Choosing remaining 2026 stock allows buyers to significantly reduce total acquisition costs across trim levels starting from a base MSRP of $37,290 for an XL Regular Cab up to $79,005 for a performance-built Raptor. Sell-down periods create unique financial advantages because factory incentives are designed to accelerate inventory turnover. On remaining 2026 trucks, national factory programs frequently combine cash-back rebates with promotional financing terms, such as reduced annual percentage rates across flexible loan terms. In contrast, newly arrived 2027 models typically launch with standard interest rates and minimal customer cash incentives during their initial months on the market. Baseline pricing for the 2026 F-150 lineup spans a versatile range to fit different commercial and personal budgets (plus standard $2,795 destination charge, or $2,595 on Police Responder): XL: Base MSRP ranges from $37,290 (Regular Cab 8’ Box 4x2) to $50,475 (SuperCrew 6.5’ Box 4x4) STX: Base MSRP ranges from $44,855 (SuperCab 6.5’ Box 4x2) to $51,070 (SuperCrew 5.5’ Box 4x4) XLT: Base MSRP ranges from $45,695 (SuperCab 6.5’ Box 4x2) to $54,555 (SuperCrew 6.5’ Box 4x4) Lariat: Base MSRP ranges from $59,560 (SuperCrew 5.5’ Box 4x2) to $63,965 (SuperCrew 6.5’ Box 4x4) King Ranch: Base MSRP ranges from $65,825 (SuperCrew 5.5’ Box 4x2) to $69,930 (SuperCrew 6.5’ Box 4x4) Platinum: Base MSRP ranges from $68,800 (SuperCrew 5.5’ Box 4x2) to $72,905 (SuperCrew 6.5’ Box 4x4) Tremor: Base MSRP starts at $64,915 (SuperCrew 5.5’ Box 4x4) Raptor: Base MSRP starts at $79,005 (SuperCrew 5.5’ Box 4x4) For commuters driving from Kernersville into the Triad area every day, lowering your monthly loan payment through clearance APR offers or cash rebates frees up room in your household budget without requiring you to compromise on cabin comfort or towing power. To capitalize on current sell-down offers, you can begin by taking a moment to value your trade-in online to calculate your vehicle's current market equity. From there, you can easily apply for Ford financing to review available low-rate options, or view our new 2026 Ford F-150 inventory to lock in current clearance pricing. Pricing Pricing by trim Feature King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box King Ranch SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Lariat SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Platinum SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Police Responder 4x4 SuperCrw 5-1/2’ Box Raptor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Tremor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 8’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 8’ Box XL SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Base MSRP $69,625 $69,930 $65,825 $63,360 $63,965 $59,560 $72,600 $72,905 $68,800 $52,350 $79,005 $48,655 $51,070 $44,855 $47,190 $64,915 $44,600 $42,305 $45,400 $47,820 $50,475 $39,585 $37,290 $41,600 $43,935 $49,495 $51,915 $54,555 $45,695 $48,055 Destination charge $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,595 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 Common Questions About 2026 F-150 Sell-Down vs 2027 Model Arrivals Q: Does waiting for 2027 F-150 arrivals offer any mechanical advantage over a 2026 model? For most full-size truck buyers, remaining 2026 models offer equivalent mechanical performance to the 2027 lineup. Both model years share the same 14th-generation aluminum-alloy body structure, suspension tuning, and 10-speed automatic transmission. The primary powertrain change for 2027 is the introduction of a twin-turbo 3.0-liter EcoBoost V6 replacing the standard 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 as the base engine. High-demand powerplants like the 3.5L EcoBoost V6, 5.0L V8, and 3.5L PowerBoost hybrid carry over with identical horsepower, torque, and maximum tow ratings, making outgoing 2026 stock an outstanding value proposition. Q: How does the PowerBoost Hybrid towing capacity compare between 2026 and 2027 trucks? Towing ratings for the 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6 remain identical across both model years. When properly equipped in a SuperCrew 4x4 or 4x2 setup, the hybrid powerplant generates 430 hp and 570 lb-ft of torque while delivering a maximum towing capacity of 12,700 pounds. Choosing a 2026 PowerBoost hybrid model provides full access to this heavy-duty towing performance along with standard Pro Power Onboard generator functionality while allowing you to take advantage of model year sell-down discounts. Q: Can I combine trade-in equity with 2026 F-150 clearance rebates? Yes, equity from your current trade-in vehicle can be applied directly alongside manufacturer customer cash rebates and promotional APR offers on outgoing 2026 inventory. Applying trade equity lowers your net vehicle balance, which reduces financed capital, decreases monthly payments, and lowers overall state sales tax obligations in many financing scenarios. Our finance specialists can calculate your exact trade value and layer all qualifying factory clearance incentives to minimize your out-of-pocket costs. Q: Are commercial bed lengths and cab styles changing for the 2027 model year? Cab configurations and bed length dimensions remain unchanged between the 2026 and 2027 model years. Both lines offer standard Regular Cab models with 6.5-foot or 8-foot beds, SuperCab models with 6.5-foot beds, and SuperCrew cabs paired with 5.5-foot or 6.5-foot beds. Fleet managers and commercial buyers looking to outfit trucks with ladder racks, toolboxes, or utility toppers will find identical cargo box interior dimensions across both model years, ensuring full tool and accessory compatibility. Q: Which 2026 F-150 trim offers the highest standard payload capacity for work sites? The XL and XLT trims configured with the 5.0L V8 engine and Heavy-Duty Payload Package supply the highest overall payload capacity in the 2026 lineup, supporting up to 2,440 pounds of maximum bed payload. The atmospheric V8 engine delivers 400 hp and 410 lb-ft of torque, providing high-load durability for hauling masonry, gravel, or jobsite equipment. These specs carry over identically into 2027, making outgoing 2026 V8 models an ideal cost-effective choice for work truck buyers. Take Advantage of 2026 F-150 Sell-Down Savings at Green Ford The best time to secure maximum savings on a 2026 Ford F-150 is right now during peak sell-down season before 2027 models replace remaining lot inventory. Our team at Green Ford is ready to walk you through available configurations, compare incentive structures, and help you drive home in a dependable full-size truck built for your work and family needs. Choosing an outgoing 2026 model gives you access to full 14th-generation towing power, top safety scores, and smart cabin tech while maximizing your purchasing power through clearance factory offers. Whether you need an XL work truck for your business, an XLT or Lariat for weekend family road trips, or a hybrid PowerBoost for jobsite power, our team is dedicated to making your buying experience clear, easy, and enjoyable. When you are ready to explore our complete lot selection or compare model year features in person, drop by our showroom at 3800 W Wendover Ave, Greensboro, NC 27407. You can also get in touch with our sales specialists by phone at (336) 292-8310 to ask questions about incoming stock, or learn more about the Green Ford Advantage before your visit. We look forward to welcoming you to the Green Ford family! Keep Your Vehicle Running Strong Keep your vehicle performing at its best with our service team: New Ford Bronco Schedule Service Shop Ford Parts © 2026 Green Ford. All rights reserved. Vehicle specification data © JATO Dynamics Limited.

The best 2026 Ford sell-down incentives arrive in late summer and peak through early fall, with current advertised factory offers heavily concentrated on remaining 2026 model-year stock rather than newly arriving 2027 models. As of September 2026, promotional financing offers like 0% APR for up to 84 months on select crossover stock give family vehicle buyers maximum value before incoming 2027 inventory takes over dealer lots. During this annual clearance window, our team at Green Ford focuses on helping local drivers secure maximum savings on leftover current-year inventory. Factory incentives naturally adjust as inventory turns over, meaning early fall provides the broadest selection of trims alongside top-tier APR reductions and customer cash bonuses. Waiting further into the autumn season can leave fewer trim options and popular feature packages on the lot, making late summer through early September the ideal purchasing window. If you are planning a visit to review current vehicle offers, our team makes the entire buying process straightforward and welcoming. You can stop by our Wendover Avenue showroom to see available 2026 models in person or give us a quick call to learn about current inventory clearance offers. Table of Contents Are Current Ford Incentives Targeted at 2026 Models or 2027 Inventory? How Are In-Stock 2026 Ford Models Discounted? Which 2026 Ford Vehicles Offer the Best Value During the Model Sell Down? Should Value-Focused Buyers Choose 2026 Clearance Models or Incoming 2027 Releases? Common Questions About the 2026 Ford Model Sell Down Finding Your Next 2026 Ford at Green Ford Are Current Ford Incentives Targeted at 2026 Models or 2027 Inventory? Current advertised Ford factory incentives are almost exclusively targeted at remaining 2026 model-year vehicles, with virtually no clearance financing extending to incoming 2027 models. Manufacturers design year-end promotional financing specifically to clear out mature 2026 stock, offering low rates and substantial dealer cash back that are not available on newly minted 2027 vehicles. As production shifts toward 2027 releases, major truck and SUV platforms carry over many core mechanical designs from the 2026 model year. For example, core Ford truck platforms like the F-150 and Super Duty receive mostly incremental feature updates between 2026 and 2027. This means choosing a 2026 model provides essentially identical horsepower, towing performance, and cab tech while unlocking special rate incentives that substantially lower your monthly payment. For buyers shopping for family-friendly haulers or durable commercial rigs, reviewing our new Ford inventory reveals significant pricing advantages on 2026 models. Business owners looking to upgrade their working fleets can also check our commercial vehicle inventory to take advantage of remaining 2026 model chassis offers before 2027 pricing structural updates take effect. To see how these promotional rates compare across different body styles, you can explore our current Ford incentives online. How Are In-Stock 2026 Ford Models Discounted? In-stock 2026 Ford vehicles feature a combination of direct dealer price reductions off MSRP and factory financing programs designed to accelerate vehicle turnover during the model changeover. Rather than holding prices static as 2027 vehicles land, dealerships apply competitive store discounts directly on top of manufacturer consumer cash and special interest rates. When buyers walk our floor comparing remaining 2026 trucks to incoming shipments, they usually ask whether dealer discounts apply before or after applying low APR rates. In practice, dealer pricing reductions apply first, allowing well-qualified shoppers to stack manufacturer promotional financing on top of reduced vehicle selling prices for double the savings. This pricing dynamic creates exceptional value across all vehicle categories, from efficient daily commuters to hard-working trucks. For example, local craftspeople and industrial workers around High Point who need a versatile tailgate setup for daily job sites or weekend trips to Oak Hollow Lake can take advantage of deep clearance discounts on compact utility trucks. You can view our new Ford Maverick selection for versatile daily driving. Alternatively, if you want late-model peace of mind with complete inspection coverage, you can check our certified pre-owned options to find additional value-packed choices. Which 2026 Ford Vehicles Offer the Best Value During the Model Sell Down? The 2026 Ford Escape and 2026 Ford F-150 present the strongest financial value during the model sell-down due to deep financing discounts and expansive trim selections. The compact Escape crossover features available 0% APR financing stretching out to 84 months, which saves buyers thousands of dollars in interest charges compared to standard new-car financing rates over the life of the loan. For full-size truck buyers, the 2026 Ford F-150 delivers exceptional capability with a diverse trim lineup that ranges from hard-working work trucks to luxury towing rigs: The entry-level F-150 XL Regular Cab 8' Box carries a base MSRP of $37,290 with a $2,795 destination charge, making it a highly cost-effective fleet or work truck option. The mid-tier F-150 XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2' Box features a base MSRP of $51,915 with a $2,795 destination charge, delivering an ideal mix of family cabin space and bed utility. Premium trim options like the F-150 King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2' Box start at a base MSRP of $69,625 with a $2,795 destination charge, offering high-end interior luxury alongside serious towing power. Under the hood, well-equipped F-150 models feature a 3.5L engine generating 400 hp and 500 lb-ft of torque, routed through a smooth SelectShift® automatic transmission. This setup provides an EPA-estimated 17 city / 23 hwy fuel economy rating along with a maximum towing capacity of 10,400 lbs and a payload rating of 1,945 lbs. Family buyers seeking three-row versatility will also find exceptional clearance value in the 2026 Ford Explorer. Powered by a 2.3L EcoBoost engine producing 300 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque, the Explorer offers an EPA-estimated 20 city / 27 hwy rating and hauls up to 5,000 lbs when properly equipped. The lineup also introduces the adventure-ready Tremor trim for off-road enthusiasts. When you are ready to make a move on a 2026 model, you can value your trade-in online to see how much equity you can apply toward your purchase. Pricing Pricing by trim Feature King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box King Ranch SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Lariat SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Platinum SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Police Responder 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Raptor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Tremor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 8’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 8’ Box XL SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Base MSRP $69,625 $69,930 $65,825 $63,360 $63,965 $59,560 $72,600 $72,905 $68,800 $52,350 $79,005 $48,655 $51,070 $44,855 $47,190 $64,915 $44,600 $42,305 $45,400 $47,820 $50,475 $39,585 $37,290 $41,600 $43,935 $49,495 $51,915 $54,555 $45,695 $48,055 Destination charge $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,595 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 Should Value-Focused Buyers Choose 2026 Clearance Models or Incoming 2027 Releases? Value-focused buyers achieve significantly lower total ownership costs by choosing 2026 clearance models, which deliver proven capability and full factory warranties alongside thousands of dollars in interest savings. Because carryover 2027 models share primary architecture, engines, and infotainment tech with 2026 models, paying a higher purchase price for a 2027 model yields few tangible performance upgrades. Choosing a remaining 2026 inventory model allows shoppers to step up to higher trim levels or add popular option packages—like upgraded driver-assist safety suites or heated leather seating—for the same monthly payment as a base-trim 2027 model. Commuters navigating daily highway drives along the I-40 corridor through Kernersville benefit from these cabin tech and seating upgrades every single day, enjoying a comfortable and connected ride while keeping their overall vehicle budget intact. Every new 2026 Ford vehicle sold includes complete bumper-to-bumper and powertrain coverage, ensuring long-term reliability without early repair concerns. If you want to compare various purchasing avenues, you can examine our pre-owned vehicle lineup to benchmark clearance pricing against recent model years. To get clear answers on interest rates and loan terms before stepping onto the lot, you can apply for financing online to speed up your visit. Common Questions About the 2026 Ford Model Sell Down Q: Why are 2026 Ford sell-down deals better than 2027 initial offers? Factory sell-down deals on 2026 Ford models feature manufacturer-subsidized interest rates and direct dealer cash back designed to clear inventory for incoming shipments. Early 2027 releases carry standard market interest rates and minimal factory incentive support, making 2026 models significantly less expensive to finance. Q: Can I combine dealer discounts with 0% APR financing on a 2026 Ford? Yes, well-qualified buyers can apply direct dealer price reductions off MSRP first, and then apply manufacturer 0% APR financing on the remaining balance. Combining dealer discounts with factory promotional financing delivers maximum overall savings during the model year-end sell-down event. Q: What happens if I wait until late autumn to buy a 2026 Ford model? Waiting later into autumn may result in slightly higher dealer clearance urgency, but available stock decreases rapidly. Popular exterior colors, high-demand option packages, and mid-tier family trims sell out first, leaving a much smaller selection of remaining 2026 vehicles on dealership lots. Q: Does the 2026 Ford Escape offer special financing during clearance sales? The 2026 Ford Escape features some of the longest promotional terms in the lineup, with available 0% APR financing extending up to 84 months for qualified buyers. This extended zero-interest term substantially lowers monthly payments while eliminating interest charges over the life of the loan. Q: Are mechanical specs identical between carryover 2026 and 2027 Ford models? Most carryover models share core mechanical components across consecutive model years, including engine configurations, transmission choices, tow ratings, and interior cab dimensions. Choosing a 2026 clearance vehicle gives you identical real-world driving performance at a lower purchase price. Engine & Performance Powertrain specs by trim Feature King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box King Ranch SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Lariat SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Platinum SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Police Responder 4x4 SuperCrw 5-1/2’ Box Raptor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Tremor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 8’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 8’ Box XL SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Engine 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 3.5L 5L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 3.5L 5L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 3.5L 2.7L 2.7L Horsepower 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 450 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 400 hp 400 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 400 hp 400 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 400 hp 325 hp 325 hp Torque 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 510 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 410 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 410 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft Transmission SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® Drivetrain All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Finding Your Next 2026 Ford at Green Ford Securing the best clearance deal on a 2026 Ford comes down to timing and inventory selection. Our team at Green Ford is dedicated to making your buying experience simple, relaxed, and enjoyable, helping you evaluate model differences and financing terms with zero pressure. Whether you are upgrading the family vehicle, buying your first commuter car, or adding a dependable truck to your business, we are here to support you every step of the way. Ready to test drive a 2026 model or explore current clearance offers? You can drop by our Greensboro showroom location today or give our team a quick phone call to discuss available inventory and schedule your visit. Keep Your Vehicle Running Strong Keep your vehicle performing at its best with our service team: New Ford Bronco Schedule Service Shop Ford Parts © 2026 Green Ford. All rights reserved.

What Are the Dates and Offers for the Labor Day Sales Event at Green Ford? The Green Ford Labor Day Sales Event runs from Monday, August 17, 2026, through Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 3800 W Wendover Ave, Greensboro, NC 27407. All retail buyers, families, and commercial clients are eligible for exclusive holiday savings, flexible payment arrangements, and enhanced trade-in allowances on new and pre-owned inventory. Our team has been serving the Triad area for over 50 years, helping local drivers find safe, comfortable, and dependable transportation. For drivers coming in from High Point along I-40, our showroom offers a wide selection of family-ready SUVs, fuel-efficient commuter models, and work-ready trucks. During this special three-week event, you can take advantage of streamlined buying processes and special manufacturer incentives across our entire inventory. If you want to check vehicle availability or ask about specific holiday offers before visiting, give our friendly sales team (336) 292-8310 a call. We understand that buying a vehicle is an important decision, so we focus on providing straightforward guidance without any stress. You can begin exploring your options right from home by submitting an online credit application or estimating your current car's market value. Our finance specialists work with multiple lenders to help you secure a payment plan that fits your monthly budget smoothly. Every qualified purchase also includes our Lifetime Powertrain Limited Warranty, ensuring you stay protected for as long as you own your vehicle. Stop by today to explore our latest lineup and take a test drive. Which New and Used Vehicles Are Included in the Labor Day Sales Event? Our Labor Day Sales Event includes our complete stock of new Ford cars, SUVs, trucks, pre-owned vehicles, and commercial fleet models. Check out our New Ford Inventory for the latest models. Every vehicle on our lot qualifies for holiday incentives and competitive trade-in values during this limited-time gathering. Family drivers searching for a comfortable and spacious ride will find three-row models like the Ford Explorer alongside versatile options like the Escape and Bronco Sport. These modern SUVs come equipped with safety systems like Ford Co-Pilot360 to give you confidence on quick errands or highway trips. If you need a durable pickup for heavy hauling, our line of Ford F-150 trucks offers powerful engine choices, including the 3.5L EcoBoost V6. Contractors carrying equipment to job sites in High Point can also explore our Commercial Vehicle Inventory for work-ready vans and trucks. If you prefer a budget-friendly option, our pre-owned inventory includes reliable cars, SUVs, and trucks that have passed comprehensive multipoint safety inspections. For daily commuters seeking smart technology and efficient performance, compact pickups like the Ford Maverick provide standard hybrid power without sacrificing utility. Having served Triad neighbors for over 50 years, we focus on providing a simple, friendly experience online and in our showroom. You can explore our selection of new models from home or stop by to test drive your favorites. Our staff is always ready to answer your questions and help you find the right match for your daily drive or growing business. How Can You Maximize Your Trade-In Value and Financing Offers During the Event? You can maximize your trade-in value and financing offers during our Labor Day Sales Event by securing an upfront appraisal online and submitting a pre-approval request before visiting our showroom. Combining your current vehicle's equity with event incentives gives you maximum purchasing power toward your next truck, SUV, or sedan. Getting the most out of your current ride starts with a fast digital estimate. You can Value your Trade In online in just a few clicks by providing basic details about your vehicle's year, make, mileage, and condition. To ensure you receive the top appraisal figure when you arrive, bring your service maintenance records, spare keys, title, and registration. Our appraisal team performs transparent evaluations on the spot, so you get full value toward your purchase. Securing competitive auto loan terms is equally simple. You can Apply For Financing online to speed up the buying process and review available rates ahead of time. Our finance experts work with multiple lenders to help secure flexible payment plans that fit comfortably within your household budget. Rolling your trade-in equity into a fresh model lowers your principal balance, resulting in smaller monthly payments. If you prefer additional peace of mind alongside lower payments, consider choosing from our Green Ford Certifed PreOwned vehicle inventory. These models undergo thorough multi-point inspections and come backed by factory warranty coverage. Plus, every qualified purchase at Green Ford includes our Lifetime Powertrain Limited Warranty, which pays for covered engine, transmission, and drive axle repairs for as long as you own the vehicle—simply stick to your manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule. For drivers racking up highway miles during daily commutes along the I-40 corridor from High Point, locking in top trade value now provides a cost-effective path to a reliable, modern ride for the season ahead. What Special Service Packages and Accessories Are Offered During Labor Day? During the Labor Day Sales Event, Green Ford offers seasonal maintenance packages and custom accessory savings to keep your vehicle running smoothly and looking great. If you need a comprehensive vehicle checkup before a late-summer road trip or want custom upgrades for outdoor adventures, our service and parts departments deliver dependable care tailored to your driving needs. Regular maintenance is essential for keeping your vehicle safe, efficient, and comfortable for every family journey. Staying current on routine care—such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake checks—also helps preserve your coverage under our Lifetime Powertrain Limited Warranty. This coverage pays for repairs on key engine and transmission components for as long as you own your vehicle, provided you follow the manufacturer's recommended service schedule. To keep your maintenance on track without interrupting your busy day, you can quickly book a routine service appointment through our simple online scheduler. If you want to protect or personalize your ride, our parts team carries a full line of genuine factory accessories. You can equip your SUV or truck with durable all-weather floor mats, protective bed liners, integrated cargo organizers, or heavy-duty trailer hitches. You can easily explore factory-direct parts and accessories tailored to your specific model. Drivers tackling the suburban commute from Kernersville will appreciate upgrades like remote start systems and roof rack carriers that make neighborhood carpools and greenway outings even easier. Our team is always here to answer your questions and help you choose the right fit for your lifestyle. Frequently Asked Questions About the Labor Day Sales Event at Green Ford Green Ford provides flexible test drive scheduling, simple trade-in options, and online vehicle reservations throughout our Labor Day Sales Event from August 17 to September 8. Our friendly team is here to make your vehicle search clear and straightforward whether you visit our showroom or explore inventory online. Q: What documentation should I bring to the Labor Day Sales Event? To complete your purchase or trade-in quickly, bring a current driver's license, proof of auto insurance, and recent income documentation. If you plan to trade in a vehicle, bring the title or loan payoff information along with all sets of keys. Having these documents ready helps our finance specialists process your application efficiently so you can drive home in a safe, reliable vehicle without unnecessary delays. Q: Can I shop Labor Day event deals if I cannot visit in person? Yes, you can explore our complete inventory, calculate payment options, and apply for financing online from the comfort of your home. We also offer convenient Green Ford Mobile Service and remote maintenance options to keep your current vehicle running smoothly. If you are interested in a New Ford Bronco or a spacious family SUV, our staff can assist you through every step of the digital buying process. Q: What additional long-term benefits are included with my purchase? Every qualifying vehicle purchase includes coverage through our exclusive dealership protection program for added peace of mind. Having served Triad drivers for over 50 years, we focus on providing dependable models alongside honest, transparent care. Our dedicated finance team works hard to secure cost-effective loans that fit your monthly household budget comfortably. Q: Do I need to schedule an appointment to test drive a vehicle? While walk-ins are always welcome during event hours, scheduling an appointment ensures your preferred vehicle is sanitized, prepped, and ready upon arrival. Drivers commuting from Winston-salem can reserve a dedicated test drive slot online to fit their busy schedules. Booking ahead allows our team to prepare vehicle options tailored specifically to your family or business needs. How Do You Reserve Your Spot and Visit Green Ford? You can reserve your spot for the Labor Day Sales Event by scheduling an appointment online or reaching out directly to lock in your preferred time slot. Walk-ins are always welcome throughout the event running August 17 through September 8, 2026, but setting a time in advance guarantees immediate assistance from our team and ensures your chosen model is prepped for a test drive. Visiting our showroom is simple and convenient. Our dealership is located right along the main commercial strip at 3800 W Wendover Ave, Greensboro, NC 27407. If you are traveling from High Point , taking Interstate 40 East straight to the Wendover Avenue exit brings you right to our front doors in under twenty minutes. For over 50 years, we have provided local drivers with warm, straightforward care designed to make upgrading your vehicle clear and stress-free. To help us prepare for your arrival, bring along your current driver’s license, valid auto insurance card, and any title or loan information if you plan to trade in your current car. If you have questions about directions or vehicle availability before driving over, Call us at (336) 292-8310 to speak with our staff. We are excited to welcome you to the Green Ford family and help you find a safe, dependable ride that fits your budget.