Good old Batemans Bay. Batemans Bay is a tourist resort situated approximately 160 kilometres from Australia’s Capital City, Canberra. The waters of the bay extend inland to form the beautiful Clyde River. Batemans Bay offers plenty of recreational activities such as fishing, jet skiing, boating or shopping. It is a wonderful place to stay with restaurants on the waterfront, where pelicans and seagulls flock to the shores. Australia at its best! So, when I think of the right vehicle to get away to a resort like Batemans Bay, a large family wagon would be just the bees knees! What could be better than Ford’s mighty and magnificent Falcon Wagon to get you there.

With all the room onboard to take copious amounts of luggage, boys’ toys and family snacks, the Falcon XT Wagon is a comfortable and roomy tourer. Having a big wagon like this makes it such a versatile and practical machine. The Ford Falcon XT Wagon can be a very valued business partner and/or family favourite. When it comes to mixing business with pleasure, the Falcon Wagon is hard to beat. Big means not only fabulous load-carrying capability, but also first-rate levels of safety.

Ford have cleverly made available to the new car buyer, the option of a factory fitted E-Gas engine. This has been a great success for the company as Ford Falcon E-Gas drivers can enjoy travel, whether for business or with the family, that ensures peace of mind. They’ll be saving money and helping the environment. The E-Gas (Dedicated LPG) engine is powerful and very torquey, and when linked to a first rate four-speed automatic transmission with sequential sports shift the drive is sure to be inspiring. The petrol versions of the XT wagon are powered by the reliable 4.0L DOHC DIVCT I6 engine.

All wagons offer balanced and grippy handling – even with the Ford Falcon XT wagon being a very large car. The seats are supportive, and adult legroom and head room in the rear is simply superb. The Ford falcon Wagon comes standard with 16-inch steel wheels that have full wheel covers. Delights like cruise control, steering-wheel mounted switches, automatic headlamps boasting an ON/OFF feature, driver and front passenger airbags, air-conditioning, electrically adjustable side mirrors, a four-way power driver’s seat, a 60/40 split fold-down rear seat back, a grunty four speaker audio system with a single slot CD and AM/FM radio, pyrotechnic seatbelt buckle pre-tensioners, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Traction Control.

So, you can see that the fresh looking Ford Falcon Wagon is well equipped. Driving a big wagon like this is a kingly experience. Try it, and you might be hooked on the idea! That holiday resort, will be a breeze to get to in the Falcon XT Wagon. Hey, buy the boat to go with it. The Ford Falcon XT Wagon has loads of power to do the business in this job prescription too!

The current model series includes the:

• Ford Falcon XT Wagon
• Ford Falcon XT Wagon E-Gas

For any more information on the Ford Falcon Wagon, or for that matter any other new car, contact one of our friendly consultants on 1300 303 181. If you’d like some fleet discount pricing (yes even for private buyers!), we can submit vehicle quote requests out to our national network of Ford dealers and come back with pricing within 24 hours. Private Fleet – car buying made easy!

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