Searching for a Ford dealer near Benton, Illinois? If so, our team here at Watermark Ford of Marion can help you find your perfect Ford for you. Whether you want a Ford truck, car, or SUV, we can help you every step of the way.

From sitting down to a delicious bowl of soup at SI Pho to strolling around Benton City Park and seeing live music at Benton Civic Center, you can get around comfortably to all your favorite places with a Ford. Learn more about how our Benton, IL, Ford dealer can help you take the wheel today!



New Ford Inventory at Watermark Ford of Marion

We want to make your new Ford search as simple, straightforward, and streamlined as possible. That's why we have our entire inventory available for you to peruse online from the comfort of home. Using our search bar, you can specify your preferences, such as:

  • Body style
  • Trim level
  • Model year
  • Engine type
  • Package options

In addition to offering a range of popular Ford models, from the Ford Escape to the Ford F-150 and beyond, we offer a selection of vehicles that come with our Watermark Warranty Forever® powertrain coverage. So long as you stay up to date with the maintenance outlined in your agreement, this coverage includes engine, transmission, and driver assembly service through ownership of your eligible Ford!

We also believe in making an informed choice. When you've found the Ford that interests you the most, it's time to schedule a test drive. Our team of customer service representatives will be more than happy to schedule a Ford test drive for you at your earliest convenience. Knowing how a vehicle handles behind the wheel can be the determining factor between purchasing or moving on to a different model. You can schedule more than one test drive if you're looking at a handful of new Fords to pick from.

If you decide to come visit our lot, you'll find that another talented member of our customer service team will help you navigate our selection. This individual will be fully knowledgeable about our models on offer and able to field any question you might have about them.


Ford Finance Department Benton Illinois

Once you narrow in on a Ford that suits your wants and needs, one of our finance experts can help you secure a fair payment option for your favorite Ford model. They'll gladly answer any questions you may have about the Ford financing process to help you make an informed decision.

If you like the idea of jump-starting the process, you can use our various virtual tools, including our credit estimator, trade-in car payment calculator, and secure finance application. We encourage you to utilize the finance application first or early on in your buying journey. That's because it gives you a head start on receiving pre-approval credit as well as personalized financing plans that fit your needs. Our team of financial professionals come up with these plans after learning more about you and your unique circumstances. So be sure to completely fill out the application over our secure server.

Next up is our Credit Estimator via Equifax®, which gives you an estimate of your current credit score. By filling out some personal information it will use its own proprietary software to determine what you credit is. While not an explicit credit score, this is to give you an idea of what kind of options in finance you are open to when the time comes.

When you go to value your trade-in, you'll be using the Edmunds MyAppraise Trade-In tool. Edmunds is a well-respected presence in the automotive community, so you can trust their appraisal. You'll need to enter basic information about your vehicle like mileage, unique features, condition, and more. Keep in mind that this is a dynamic method of evaluating your vehicle, as it takes into account a number of other factors including make, model, age, original and current market pricing, geographic region and seasonality. When you're done, you'll receive an offer that you can use to put towards a new used vehicle.

We also offer rotating Ford specials, so check back often to view our current deals!


Ford Service Center & Parts Department

After you drive off our lot in your new Ford, you can return to our Benton, Illinois, dealership for all your service and maintenance needs. We have a team of experienced Ford technicians at our on-site service center. They can perform everything, from routine oil changes to wheel alignments, tire rotations, brake pad replacements, and more.

With every replacement or repair we do on your used Ford, we'll use only original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts to ensure a perfect fit for your model year. These high-quality parts were designed specifically for your Ford and are made to last, so you can enjoy the dependable driving experience you expect for miles to come.

Another great advantage of using genuine Ford OEM parts is that they do not run the risk of violating any type of warranty that your vehicle may have remaining or that you've bought in addition to one. Since these parts were cut from the same assembly lines as your used Ford vehicle, they past the test to Ford. Unlike other aftermarket parts that run the risk of violating warranties, Ford OEM parts won't. Even better is that its good to know that after repair or customization using genuine Ford parts is that your Ford remains a Ford through and through.

If you like doing repairs at home, one of our Ford parts specialists will be happy to help you find the parts you need. For your convenience, you can also schedule a service appointment and order parts online.


Where Can I Find a Ford Dealer near Benton IL?

Now that you have a sense of the ways our Benton, IL, Ford dealer can help you throughout your car-buying journey, you can start your search today. Begin by browsing through our complete Ford inventory online. Then, contact us at Watermark Ford of Marion to schedule your Ford test drive today!


 

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Watermark Ford of Marion

1910 W. Coolidge Ave.
Directions Marion, IL 62959

  • Sales: (618) 993-2161
  • Service: (618) 993-2161
  • Parts: (618) 993-2161

Hours

  • Monday 8am-6pm
  • Tuesday 8am-6pm
  • Wednesday 8am-6pm
  • Thursday 8am-6pm
  • Friday 8am-6pm
  • Saturday 9am-5pm
  • Sunday Closed