Everything You Should Know Before Purchasing a Chevrolet

Buying a Chevrolet is like purchasing a piece of American history. This is a company that has been creating superior vehicles since 1911.

The good thing about Chevrolets is that the cars are not just gorgeous, they’re also affordable with parts that are easily accessible when you need them. The process of manufacturing Chevrolets is not undecipherable neither is it encrypted. The vehicle is designed in such a way that the owner can understand how it functions and know how to repair it.

There is a Chevy for every type of consumer. There’s a fast and sassy model, as well as a classy one. For people who love to travel, there’s a Chevy SUV which you’ll find highly suitable. Also, if you’re looking for a truck that you can double as work vehicle, there are strong Chevy trucks out there.

Below are some of the vehicles in Chevrolet’s 2017 lineup:

The Chevy Sonic

If you want an affordable vehicle with unique features, then the Chevrolet Sonic is the way to go. It is one of the economy vehicles produced by Chevy and its starting MSRP is a little above $14,000.

Although it appears small, it is surprisingly very roomy. You can get approximately 47.7 cubic feet cargo space when the seats are down. You’ll get about 38, 41, and 53 inches of head room, leg room, and shoulder room respectively.

Features

The Sonic comes equipped with lots of amazing features. The Remote Link system which can be used to start the car from a remote position, its Bluetooth which helps travellers who’ll like to wirelessly connect their devices to the car, as well as the 4G LTE which helps passengers link certain items such as tablets, notebooks, and laptops to their vehicles, are some of the convenience features of this model.

This model is full of safety features. Forward Collision Alert, Lane Departure Warning as well as Rear Vision Camera, are some of its safety features. There’s no way you won’t be happy with what this vehicle is offering.

Fuel efficiency

This Sonic has amazing fuel efficiency. You can even achieve 40 miles a gallon when you’re on the highway.

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The Hyundai Accent, Ford Fiesta, and the Sonic are all in the same class. However, the Sonic compares favorably against the other two models, with better features, more room, and a better horsepower.

Strengths and Weaknesses

Most consumers were delighted with the fuel economy and cargo space of the Sonic. However, some of them had complaints about the ignition and some hatchback noises.

The Chevy Impala

If you love speed and classy vehicles, then you should go for the Chevy Impala. It has a reputation for having a huge cargo space and a powerful engine. It is an excellent choice for consumers who love muscle cars, but can’t afford the muscle.

The starting price of the Impala is a little above $27,000. It has a cargo space that is bigger than 18.8 cubic feet. The head room for the front is bigger than 40 inches, the leg room is bigger than 45 inches, and the shoulder room more than 57 inches.

Features

The Impala comes equipped with lots of features that every consumer will love. It has technological features like Apple CarPlay, Remote features and ability to stream music. It also has safety features like Blind Zone Alert, Forward Collision Alert as well as Red Cross Traffic Alert.

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The Toyota Avalon and the Ford Taurus are the vehicles that are closest to the league of the Impala. When it comes to horsepower, the other two vehicles are nowhere near it, and it has a better price range than the Avalon. It also has more features than the Taurus.

Fuel Efficiency

Considering its size, the Impala has very good fuel efficiency. You can get as high as 29 miles a gallon when on the highway if you’re using the 3.6-Liter V6 motor.

Strengths and Weaknesses

Most of the customers, who bought it, were happy about how comfortable it is and the roominess of the cabin. However, many of them were not happy with its touchscreen and the colors of the interior.

The Chevy Camaro

The Camaro is the sports version of the Chevy muscle. It comes complete with everything needed in a muscle car.

MSRP

$25,700, is the starting price for this model and it is quite affordable if you’re a middle-class customer.

Features

The Camaro has excellent safety and technology features. Some of the safety features include, Blind Zone Alert, StabiliTrak, Red  Cross Traffic Alert and Lane Change Alert. CarPlay, Chevy MyLink, 4GLTLE, Remote Key Lock and SirisXM, are some of its technological features.

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The Chevy Camaro compares favorably against the Ford Mustang, which is its competition. It offers more internal and external features than its competitors. Its front head room is also better than that of the Mustang.

Fuel Efficiency

Since the Camaro is a muscle car, its fuel efficiency is exactly what you’ll expect. The Camaro’s 2.0-Liter option can give you a couple of miles per gallon.

Strengths and Weaknesses

The consumers were satisfied with the Camaro’s handling as well as its performance. A little bit of racket and its rearward visibility were some of the weaknesses mentioned.

The Chevrolet Equinox and the Colorado, are some of the other Chevrolet vehicles in the market that you can consider purchasing. SUV lovers will enjoy the Equinox, while the Colorado is a smaller variety of the Silverado. Truck lovers will definitely like it. You can’t go wrong once you chose a Chevy!