3 Oct 2026, Sat
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Most people give little thought to police cars, but officers certainly have opinions, as we have learned from speaking with them. Many are not fans of the newer models, especially the SUVs now dominating departments, often preferring the old Crown Victoria.

The retired Ford sedan earned a loyal following for its durability, simplicity, and comfortable highway manners. For officers who logged countless miles behind the wheel, the Crown Vic remains a benchmark that many modern patrol vehicles have struggled to match.

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