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Vehicle specifications of the Mercedes Sprinter

Vehicle specifications of the Mercedes Sprinter

Mercedes sprinter manufactured by Daimler AG from Stuttgart comes in four distinct body types namely a van, minibus, chassis cab and also a pickup truck. The vehicle is alternatively known as the Freightliner sprinter or dodge sprinter for which production started from 1995 manufactured across a number of brands from Daimler Benz, Daimler Chrysler and now finally to Daimler AG from the year 2007. The Mercedes body style for sprinter series includes a 4-door van, a 2-door pickup truck, a 4-door crew van and a 4-door minibus. The vehicle specifications of the four primary models are listed as follows. Sprinter 4 door van: The four-door sprinter van is powered by a 6-cylinder diesel engine with a maximum payload capacity of 3512 lbs and maximum towing capacity of 5000 lbs apart from the driver, so people can comfortably sit in the front cab. But the main features of this van are the four doors allowing for maximum efficiency while loading and unloading cargo. This is an ideal commercial vehicle with a powertrain that outperforms many out there. A 3000 cc 6-cylinder diesel engine, which produces 188HP at 3800 rpm supported by a torque capacity of 325 lbs the 5-speed automatic transmission helps with a rear wheel drive.
What to look for while buying a used Lexus RX 350

What to look for while buying a used Lexus RX 350

You want to become a proud owner of a car but cannot afford one straight out of the factory showroom? Why not buy a used Lexus RX 350! There are a number of benefits of buying a used vehicle. Price of the vehicle is the biggest of them all since a survey conducted showed that the price gap between new and used vehicles was around $15000 to $20000! The value of used cars doesn’t get affected by depreciation which means you will get a good deal. Flexibility in the price range of used vehicles allows you to browse from across different manufacturers. You can also avoid car fees and other charges that can be levied on new automobiles since a purchase of used vehicles will be made mostly from private parties. Keeping these benefits in mind, here are some of the other things that you should look out for while buying a used Lexus RX 350 luxury crossover: Check the interior and exterior: Since the Lexus RX 350 is a fairly new model launched this year, even a used one will be in good condition. However, it is important to check the interior and the exterior nevertheless to ensure that repairs if any were done by professionals.
Where can you find dealers for used cars

Where can you find dealers for used cars

There are markets for all kinds and types of cars. Car dealers come up with attractive offers for used cars that sometimes buyers cannot just resist. Generally, a dealer makes more profit on used cars rather than on a new car. That’s the reason; there are plenty of dealers for used cars. Used car dealership There are approximately 17,000 car dealers in the country alone. The amount of money a car dealer makes on selling used car depends on the size of his car lot and location. Here are two ways to find used car dealerships. Websites:   Who would have thought that one can sell used cars online? There are many websites that deal with used cars. Websites have made the work a bit easier especially when these days, buying and selling cars can otherwise can be time and money consuming. Cars.com, Autotrader.com, Nadaguides.com, Hemmings.com, Carsdirect.com, Autolist.com, and BringAtrailer.com are some of the websites that can help you find used car dealerships. Dealers:  Based on the location, buyers can approach local dealers to find the right price for used cars. But it is always better to find a reputed dealer or a manufacturer referred one. What is better buying online or in person?
What to look for in jeep lease deals?

What to look for in jeep lease deals?

While it is very convenient to take a jeep for lease on a great deal, it is important to keep in mind certain factors that can significantly affect the experience. While every jeep comes with its own set of features, there are also the associated service maintenance costs involved. These are extremely important to maintain the upkeep of the vehicle and ensure that it runs smoothly. Also, it is important to note that the price for a new Jeep Wrangler can run from between $21,000 to $32,000. Therefore, one must choose wisely and ask around to get eh best price for the jeep lease deal. Certain dealers, when faced with stiff competition, may offer additional services like free repair for a month, free parts exchange or the benefit of other features along with follow up services. Even a minor price cut can be helpful since the money saved is money earned. Apart from the price, it is important to check the engine. Look out for rusted parts or loose fittings. Exposed cables can be potentially dangerous. When it comes to the engine oil, a thick, black is indicative of old oil that hasn’t been changed in a long time. For used vehicles, the oil should be brown and clear, with no sludge floating on the top or the sides.
Types of Michelin Tires for Sale

Types of Michelin Tires for Sale

Michelin is one of the best auto tire companies in the world today. They are renowned for their creativity and brilliant innovations. Almost 128 years of existence in the industry show their versatility and their genuine customer satisfaction. It comes as no surprise when we say they are the second largest tire manufacturers in the world. How can we deny the chubby white Michelin Man? He is the popular mascot of Michelin for a very long time now. With so much credit to their productivity, we would definitely want to opt for their tires for our vehicles. Whichever product it is, we always want to buy it at a lower price as it saves us money and money is extremely important. So we went on a ride to find the Michelin tires for sale currently. You can check for sales online and compare the deals to know which one is right for you. Reduced price With offers ranging from $10 to $69, this special offer has close to 100+ tires listed under the category. Models such as Michelin Premier, Michelin Defender, Pilot Sport, Energy Saver, Pilot Super Sport, Primacy, and LTX are available to grab. You can see that models are for different type of vehicles and types.
What You Need to Know Before and after You Head to Just Tire Sales

What You Need to Know Before and after You Head to Just Tire Sales

Planning to replace your vehicle’s old tires? It is time to check out the Just Tires sales. Just Tires is trusted by many and is considered to be one of the best tire retailers in the country. You get all kinds of vehicle tires from some of the best brands at this store at highly competitive rates. That is not all. Just Tires also offers a wide range of auto care services like oil changes, wheel alignment, brake repair, preventive maintenance etc. The best time to avail these services is during the Just Tires sales. Now hold on – that’s easier said than done – if you are planning to buy tires during the Just Tires sales, then there a few things that you need to know well beforehand. How will you know if it is the right time for new tires? Also, how are you going to find the right tire for your vehicle during the Just Tires sale? Although a Just Tires salesman might be able to help you answer these queries, it pays to learn about these things well before you step into a store. Before the Just Tires sales period Is “now” the right time to replace your vehicle’s tires?
Popular Hatchbacks to buy in 2020

Popular Hatchbacks to buy in 2020

Hatchbacks feature a distinct body configuration with a rear door that swings upwards to provide access to the cargo area. They may also feature fold-down second row seating. A unique feature of the hatchback is that the interior can be easily reconfigured to prioritize passenger versus cargo volume. Cars with such body configurations can be traced back to 1930’s. Hatchbacks are a good option if your travel is limited in the city streets especially if you are working with a limited budget. Here are a few hatchbacks that you can consider buying this year. 2020 Volkswagen GTI The new 2020 Volkswagen GTI is a four passenger hatchback that has a 1.4-liter four cylinder engine which produces 228 horsepower. With a front wheel drive and 6 speed manual transmission (optional six speed automatic), it provides an estimated fuel economy of 32 MPG on highway and 24 MPG in cities. The Volkswagen GTI comes in two trim variants including the GTI Base S and the GTI SE. 2020 Honda Civic Being one of the top automobile brands, Honda certainly gives other hatchback counterparts a run for their money with the 2020 Civic. It is a 4 door, 5 passenger front wheel drive vehicle that boasts an engine capacity of 2.0 liter with 4 cylinders.
Most popular luxury sedans of 2017

Most popular luxury sedans of 2017

Sedans are automobile which are also known as the three box configuration vehicles, owing to design and layout. The three-box configuration is a basic pillar structure which separates the engine, passenger compartment, and the cargo hold individually. Sedans feature passenger seating capacity of minimum two rows, but luxury sedan models have an additional row of seating. Sedans are normally categorized according to their make and model into club, notchback, fastback, hardtop, hatchback, and chauffeured sedans. Each distinct in its utility and features, seating capacity, mileage, and more. Here are the most popular sedans to look out for in 2017 Audi A4: The Audi A4 is a five-seater luxury sedan which boasts a mileage of approximately 24“27 miles per gallon (mpg) in the city and 31“37 on the highway. This particular model comes into two options namely the front wheel drive and the all-wheel drive. The base model which is priced at $34900 has automatic transmission, with an intercooled turbo premium unleaded I-4 2.0L/ 121 engine, which pumps out 190HP at 4200 rpm with a torque of 236 BHP. This model has been redesigned for 2017 with a variety of tech features and more rear seating space compared to other automobiles in the market.
All you need to know about the 2020 Toyota Highlander

All you need to know about the 2020 Toyota Highlander

When power meets design, the Highlander is born. A premium class SUV that comes in five trim variants, featuring both front-wheel-drive models and all-wheel-drive models. The base model which is an eight-passenger all-wheel drive features a good mileage of up to 21 mpg in city and 29 on the highway with an automatic transmission, a decent 3.5l engine, and premium design specs. The all-new Highlander boasts a quiet and compliant ride with a smooth engine and seamless transmission, refined interior fixtures, and upgrades from the previous model. But on the downside, the front-wheel-drive form of these magnificent beast packs might not be enough for its eight-passenger option. Although seating is comfortable, the third-row space is not as comfortable when compared with its rival models. For those who can make do with the four-cylinder V6 engine, this vehicle is a good choice. The Highlander is a three-row midsize crossover offered in five different variants namely the L, LE, XLE, Limited and Platinum trim levels. The design specifications and layout give you two options when it comes to seating capacity, in the eight-passenger variant and seven-passenger models. The seven-seater model features two second-row captain’s seats instead of the standard three-seater second-row option, with a center table.
Here is why you will love the new 2020 Ford Mustang GT

Here is why you will love the new 2020 Ford Mustang GT

Take the 2020 Ford Mustang GT for a spin and you’ll fall in love with it. This reinvented masterpiece is what all sports car enthusiasts are looking for with its good looking design, glistening interiors and a cool affordable price. The 2020 Mustang GT is available for a price of $35,630 and this stylish four-seater sports ride is a modernized version of the decade old variant. Its upgraded amenities and artful conception work in its favor. It features a standard 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine and 6-speed manual transmission with Rev matching, the Ford Mustang GT also offers an optional 10-Speed SelectShift automatic transmission. The 460hp engine produces a torque of nearly 420lb-ft and launch control ensures a thrilling drive for maximum acceleration. Safety features of the sports car have earned it a 5-star rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Key features include front, side, and rollover crash protection,  blind spot monitoring, and forward collision alert.. The integral-link independent rear suspension ensures a responsive ride and precise handling with improved launch control and braking compared to the previous generation models. In comparison to the original producer of the pony car’ class of American automobiles with long hoods and short rears, that inspired many designs like the Pontiac Firebird and Plymouth Barracuda among others from its competitors, the Ford Mustang GT is an affordable, jazzy sports car.
A comparison between the 2020 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban

A comparison between the 2020 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban

If you need a supremely capable vehicle that can do it all, then there are two enticing options from Chevrolet. Both the 2020 Chevrolet Suburban and the 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe come with a powerful engine, an expansive cabin, a long list of standard features, and all-purpose utility. The Suburban and Tahoe, being integral members of the Chevrolet family, both share numerous similarities as far as performance and safety features go. However, they do have some significant differences as well. Check out the comparison of the most important aspects of both the models below. Price Both models are quite similar, even in terms of price. But if your goal is to pay less, then you need to prefer the 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe which has an MSRP ranging from $49,000 to $62,700. You can expect to pay an MSRP ranging from $51,700 at the low end to $65,500 at the high end for the Suburban. Lease deals The 2020 Tahoe with four-wheel drive can be yours on a lease from $549 for 39 months (10,000 miles a year) with $6,289 due at signing. While the current lease offer on the 2020 Suburban seems to be better. The popular LT with four-wheel drive starts at $599 for 39 months with $6,479 due at signing.