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For families in King George, Virginia, finding the right SUV means balancing space, safety, and everyday practicality. Whether you’re commuting to the Dahlgren Naval Support Facility, traveling between Southern Maryland and Northern Virginia, or managing busy family schedules, Bayside Ford in King George, VA offers two popular choices: the Ford Explorer and the Ford Escape.

For many drivers living in King George, Dahlgren, Fredericksburg, and Southern Maryland, commuting into Washington, D.C. is part of the weekly routine. Whether you're heading up Route 301, crossing the Nice/Middleton Bridge, or merging onto I-95, the right Ford vehicle can make your daily drive smoother, safer, and more fuel-efficient. At Bayside Ford of King George, we keep every experience Simple. Honest. Fair. Here are the top Ford vehicles that make the D.C. commute easier for drivers throughout King George and the surrounding region.

The 2025 Ford Escape offers buyers a choice between two distinct driving experiences through its powertrain options. The base engine is a turbocharged 1.5-liter three-cylinder that prioritizes fuel efficiency over excitement. While this smaller engine handles daily commuting duties adequately, it's the optional turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four that transforms the Escape's character.