New Ford Police Interceptor for Sale | Fergus Falls, MN

Discover Exceptional Ford Police Cars in Fergus Falls, MN

At Nelson Auto Center of Fergus Falls, we're proud to offer a selection of Ford police interceptor vehicles designed to meet the demands of modern policing. If you need a few more reliable teammates for your police squad in Wahpeton, we invite you to explore our new inventory online or visit us in person. We're ready to add another dependable rookie to your team.

Nelson Ford has extensive experience supporting law-enforcement agencies across the Midwest-including North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin-with Ford Police Interceptor® vehicles and upfit coordination. Our fleet team assists with bid specs, cooperative purchasing, grant and budget timing, statewide delivery logistics, and post-delivery service to keep units mission-ready. Whether you need a single replacement unit or a multi-department rollout, we'll streamline the process from order to in-service.

Ford Explorer Police Interceptor: The Ultimate Patrol Vehicle

Power and Idle Time

The Ford Explorer Police Interceptor is a true standout among patrol vehicles, offering a perfect blend of performance, safety, and versatility. With a stout 3.3-liter V6 hybrid engine option, the Explorer Police Interceptor delivers impressive fuel efficiency without compromising on power or capability. This advanced hybrid powertrain not only helps reduce operating costs but also allows for extended idling times, ensuring your vehicle is always ready to respond.

Performance and Safety Features

In addition to its efficient powertrain, the Explorer Police Interceptor features a host of safety enhancements designed specifically for law enforcement use. From its reinforced structure and heavy-duty suspension to its advanced braking system and purpose-built wheels and tires, every aspect of the Explorer Police Interceptor is engineered to withstand the rigors of police work. The vehicle also offers a range of advanced technology features, such as the available Police Perimeter Alert system, which helps officers stay aware of their surroundings and potential threats.


Interior Design and Comfort

The interior of the Explorer Police Interceptor is designed with the needs of officers in mind. The spacious cabin provides ample room for gear and equipment, while the specially designed front seats offer enhanced comfort and support during long shifts. The vehicle also features a range of customizable options, allowing departments to tailor their Explorer Police Interceptors to their specific needs and preferences.

Ford F-150 Police Responder: Tough, Capable, and Always Ready

Power and Performance

The F-150 Police Responder comes equipped with a powerful 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 engine, delivering ample horsepower and torque to handle demanding pursuits and off-road situations. The vehicle also features a specially tuned suspension, enhanced brakes, and a high-strength steel frame, ensuring it can withstand the toughest challenges law enforcement officers face. With its spacious SuperCrew cab configuration, the F-150 Police Responder provides ample room for gear and personnel, making it an ideal choice for tactical teams and specialized units.

Technology and Safety

The F-150 Police Responder also offers a range of advanced technology features designed to enhance officer safety and efficiency. The available Ford Telematics system enables departments to monitor vehicle health, track vehicle location, and even set geofences and alerts, thereby optimizing fleet management and improving resource allocation.

Why Choose Nelson Auto Center of Fergus Falls for Your Police Interceptor Needs?

At Nelson Auto Center of Fergus Falls, we're committed to serving the needs of law enforcement agencies throughout Detroit Lakes and the surrounding areas. Our sales staff is well-versed in the unique requirements of police departments and can assist you in selecting the right vehicle for your agency. We understand that every department has different priorities and budgets, and we work closely with our clients to find the ideal solution for their specific needs. That's just one reason why so many people from Morris, MN,buy from our dealership.

Nelson Auto Center of Ferguson Falls is your one-stop shop for all law enforcement vehicle needs.

In addition to our expert sales team, we also offer a range of specialized services designed specifically for law enforcement agencies. We're supplying our local first responders in Fargo, Alexandria, MN, and nearby cities with reliable new vehicles for their departments. When you're ready to add a few reliable team members to your squad, visit Nelson Auto Center of Ferguson Falls.

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  1. Nelson Auto Center of Fergus Falls

    2228 College Way
    Fergus Falls, MN 56537

    • Sales: 218-396-4095
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Law Enforcement & Government Fleet FAQs

Nelson Auto supplies law enforcement and municipal agencies across Minnesota and surrounding states with Ford Police Interceptors, F-150 Responders, Ford Expedition SSV’s and specialty units such as Ford Transit vans. 

🚓 Ford Police Interceptor Utility 

Based on: Ford Explorer
Best for: 

·       Patrol officers
 

·       Highway enforcement
 

·       Rural sheriff departments 

 

·       Prisoner Transport 
 

·       K-9 units
 

Available in hybrid and AWD configurations.
 

Shape

 

🚐 Ford Transit 

Best for: 

·       Inmate transport
 

·       Corrections departments
 

·       County sheriff offices 

·       SWAT command posts 

 

🚐 Ford F-150 Responder 

Best for: 

 

·       Pursuit rated pickup 

·       Off road application 

·       Patrol 

·       Driving in snow, mud or places where higher clearance is required. 

·       Police specific upfitting 

·       towing 

 

🚐 Ford Expedition SSV 

Best for:  

·       Non-pursuit Law Enforcement 

·       K-9 

·       Emergency management 

·       Towing 

·       Off road application 

·       Prisoner transport 

 


Yes. We coordinate lighting packages, cages, consoles, partitions, communications equipment, and emergency outfitting to meet department specifications. 

We serve agencies across: 

 ·       Minnesota

·       North Dakota

·       South Dakota 

·       Montana 

·       Nebraska 

·       Iowa

·       Wisconsin 

           Nationwide 

Yes. We provide commercial financing and leasing options tailored for: 

·       Small businesses
 

·       Large fleet operations
 

·       Government entities
 

·       Municipal departments
 

Shape

 

Absolutely. Our Fleet Department can: 

·       Factory order specific configurations
 

·       Coordinate upfits (flatbeds, service bodies, shelving)
 

·       Arrange multi-unit fleet deliveries
 

·       Handle government bid purchasing
 

Shape

 

Yes. Nelson Auto provides commercial service and maintenance support in Fergus Falls, MN, serving fleets from across Minnesota and neighboring states. 

Fleet services include: 

·       Diesel repair
 

·       Commercial inspections
 

·       Preventative maintenance
 

·       Warranty service
 

·       Electric vehicle service
  

For most construction fleets, the best options are: 

·       Ford F-250 Super Duty – Ideal for towing skid steers, equipment trailers, and hauling heavy materials.
 

·       Ford F-350 Super Duty – Better for heavier payloads and frequent towing.
 

·       Ford F-450, F-550, F-650 and F7-750 Super Duty – Best for dump bodies, flatbeds, crane trucks, and utility builds.
 

Construction companies in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota often choose diesel Super Duty trucks for durability and torque in tough winter conditions. 

For serious towing capacity: 

·       Ford F-350 Super Duty – Strong diesel towing option for equipment trailers.
 

·       Ford F-450, F-550, F-650 and F7-750 Super Duty – Ideal for large trailers, heavy commercial loads, and fleet upfits.
 

These trucks are commonly used by excavation companies, agricultural operations, and oilfield service fleets across the Upper Midwest. 

Shape

 

The most popular option is: 

🚐 Ford Transit 

Best for: 

·       Electricians
 

·       HVAC technicians
 

·       Plumbers
 

·       Telecom installers
 

·       Mobile service businesses
 

The Transit offers: 

·       Multiple roof heights (stand-up capability)
 

·       Long and extended length cargo options
 

·       Custom shelving and partition upfits
 

·       AWD availability for snowy Minnesota and North Dakota winters
 

For heavier-duty applications, some contractors also use the Ford F-350 Super Duty with a service body. 

Yes. The Ford E-Transit is ideal for: 

·       Last-mile delivery companies
 

·       Municipal departments
 

·       Corporate campus fleets
 

·       Urban and regional service routes
 

Benefits include: 

·       Lower fuel costs
 

·       Reduced maintenance
 

·       Zero tailpipe emissions
 

·       Strong torque for stop-and-go driving
 

Businesses in Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin are increasingly adopting electric vans for sustainability goals and long-term operating savings. 

·       Ford Transit – Gas-powered, longer range, ideal for rural or long-distance routes.
 

·       Ford E-Transit – Fully electric, best for predictable daily routes and urban service areas.
 

Transit is typically preferred for cross-state service fleets (MN, ND, SD), while E-Transit works well for city-based delivery and municipal use. 

Most landscaping fleets choose: 

·       Ford F-250 Super Duty – Towing enclosed or open trailers with mowers.
 

·       Ford F-350 Super Duty – Heavier trailer loads and equipment.
 

·       Ford F-450 or F-550 Super Duty – Dump bed builds for mulch, rock, and debris hauling.
 

In snowbelt states like Minnesota and Wisconsin, 4x4 capability is essential for year-round operations. 

Shape

 

Common government fleet choices include: 

·       Ford F-250 Super Duty – Public works and maintenance crews.
 

·       Ford F-350 Super Duty – Utility and snowplow applications.
 

·       Ford Transit – Parks departments, mobile service teams.
 

·       Ford E-Transit – Sustainability-focused municipalities.
 

These vehicles are widely used across Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, and Wisconsin municipalities. 

 

Shape

 

The most widely used police vehicle is the: 

🚓 Ford Police Interceptor Utility 

Based on the Ford Explorer, it is ideal for: 

·       City patrol
 

·       Highway enforcement
 

·       Rural sheriff departments
 

·       K-9 units
 

·       All-weather operation
 

Available in AWD and hybrid configurations. 

The most common option is: 

🚐 Ford Transit Prisoner Transport 

Best for: 

·       County sheriff departments
 

·       Corrections transport
 

Multi-prisoner secure transport

Yes. The Ford Police Interceptor Utility is available with a hybrid powertrain, which helps reduce idle fuel consumption during patrol operations. 

Yes. Popular fleet upfits include: 

·       Flatbeds
 

·       Dump bodies
 

·       Service bodies
 

·       Utility bodies
 

·       Snowplow packages
 

·       Ladder racks
 

·       Tool storage systems
 

The Ford F-450 Super Duty is especially popular for heavy commercial upfits. 

Shape

 

For harsh winters and rural driving conditions: 

·       Super Duty 4x4 trucks
 

·       AWD Ford Transit vans
 

·       Police Interceptor Utility AWD models
 

These vehicles are built to handle snow, ice, gravel roads, and extreme temperature changes common across the Upper Midwest. 

Shape

 

Choose a truck if: 

·       You tow trailers
 

·       You haul heavy equipment
 

·       You need a dump or flatbed configuration
 

Choose a van if: 

·       You carry tools inside securely
 

·       You need organized shelving
 

·       You operate in urban environments
 

·       You want better fuel efficiency
 

Many Midwest service companies operate a mixed fleet of both.