2012 Chevy Tahoe vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia

In today's comparison we put the 2012 Chevy Tahoe up against the 2012 Toyota Sequoia. Which one of these models is more impressive and more capable for the road? It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure this one out. When you look across the board at the stats and features, the 2012 Tahoe dominates the Sequoia. Let us show you why. Comfort: Every wants a lot of it while on the road. The 2012 Tahoe offers plenty of it; much more than the 2012 Sequoia. In both the back and front seats you will be able to stretch a lot more in the Tahoe. If you're someone who is tall you'll appreciate the Tahoe's comfort level, trust us. More room is always better! Lets talk gas. With gas prices causing everyone to grow grey hair at an exponential rate...

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2012 Chevy Impala vs. 2012 Ford Taurus

Today's comparison takes a look at two popular American sedans. Which one is going to be more friendly on your wallet, at the gas station, and on you and your passengers? Let's dive in and examine these two models and see if we can declare a winner. Let's first look at the comfort and utility aspects of the 2012 Chevy Impala when compared to the 2012 Ford Taurus. While there isn't much difference in head- and legroom between these two, if you look at the numbers that deal with dimensions for comfort, the 2012 Impala consistently does offer you more room than the Taurus. We know you've got friends that are going to want to ride in your new 2012 Chevy Impala, which is perfect due to the fact that the Impala offers greater seating capacity...

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2012 Chevy Traverse vs. 2012 Honda Pilot

Today's comparison looks at a couple of crossovers, one being the 2012 Chevy Traverse and the other being the 2012 Honda Pilot. But which model should you actually "cross over" for? Let's take a closer look and find out. To start off, there really isn't much difference in space between these two models when talking about passengers in the backseat, however there is some separation between the two when talking about the driver and passenger seats. The 2012 Traverse is going to give you a little more head- and legroom in the front when compared to the 2012 Pilot thus making life a little more comfortable for the people up front in the Traverse. Like power? We thought so. The numbers don't lie when you compare the 2012 Traverse to the 2012 Pilot...

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2012 Chevy Suburban 1/2-Ton vs. 2012 Ford Expedition EL

It's obvious that the 2012 Suburban and the 2012 Expedition are large and mean business on the road. Let's compare these two big machines and see what SUV earns the crown. Big vehicles for big people. Tall people are going to love the 2012 Chevy Suburban 1/2-Ton due to it's greater front head- and legroom than the 2012 Expedition. Got a lot of people? That's not an issue either due to the seating capacity of the Suburban. When compared to the 2012 Expedition, the 2012 Suburban can actually fit an entire extra person plus more cargo. Now that's big. Now some people are going to be nervous when it comes to parking the 2012 Suburban or Expedition. You can be at ease if you chose the 2012 Chevy Suburban. It has a smaller turning radius...

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2012 Chevy Camaro vs. 2012 Ford Mustang

The debate continues today when we take a look at two of the most iconic American sports cars on the market. How do the 2012 models of these two attractive vehicles stack up against each other? Let's take a look at a few of the stats and see if we can't declare a winner in this competition. Chances are if you own a 2012 Chevy Camaro or a 2012 Ford Mustang you are going to want to show it off and hit the open road. Total cruising range in both the city and the highway is longer with the Camaro than the Mustang, meaning on a full tank of gas you are will be able to do and see more. All of this extra time on the road means more chances for an accident, right? Well don't worry about that, you're in good hands with the 2012 Chevy Camaro. The Camaro...

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2012 Chevy Silverado 3500 vs. GMC Sierra 3500

Power, performance, and payload. The 3 P's. That's what you'll get with the Silverado 3500 and you'll get a lot of it. With the 2012 Silverado 3500 being able to tow up to 23,000 lbs, it's no wonder that the Silverado offers the best-in-class maximum towing capacity and best-in-class maximum payload capacity. The 2012 Silverado offers a Tow/Haul mode option that is going to enhance your performance when pulling heavy loads. This technology modifies that automatic transmission shift schedule and helps reduce throttle pedal activity. Brand new for the 2012 Silverado 3500 model is Cruise Grade Braking which uses transmission downshifts to allow engine compression braking. As you can see, not only is this truck strong, it's smart. When comparing...

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Spring is in the Air! Tips on Cleaning Your Ride

It's that time of year again. Time to tuck away the ice scraper and clean out all the trash in the backseat that accumulated over the cold winter months. Now is the perfect time to spend some time and make your vehicle shine in the sun this spring. Here is a list of some tips on what should all be done:Interior Clear the Clutter. Throw away things or store things you don't really need anymore. The result will be a much more spacious interior and you'll feel great the next time you hop in. Clean the INSIDE of your windows. Over the winter months the outside of your windows may have been taken care of, but chances are you didn't touch the interior side of your windows once. Doing this will result in much cleaner glass that will increase your visibility and appearance of your ride.  Protect...

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Introducing the 2013 Chevy Spark

It's time for you to meet the 2013 Chevy Spark, which will be appearing in American streets this summer. This hipster looking vehicle is the "city driving solution" according to Chevrolet's website. Affordability meets swagger. A low price tag doesn't meet the vehicle has to put you at a low emotionally to drive it. That's why the 2013 Chevy Spark offers Bluetooth capability, OnStar RemoteLink app, USB port so you can plug in your portable devices, and a 7 inch digital touch screen that you can operate to pump music out of your SiriusXM Satellite radio. Woah, that was a mouthful. This little guy really packs a punch when it comes to technology. An exciting concept for the 2013 Spark is that Chevy is actually going to offer tons...

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2012 Chevy Avalanche 1500 vs. 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT

The 2012 Chevy Avalanche and the 2012 Cadillac Escalade don't go unnoticed. They're both large, intimidating, and attractive models. But what vehicle is the better choice for you? Let's try and clear up some of the questions surrounding these two models in our comparison today. The factor that really jumps out at you as you look at the 2012 Avalanche in comparison to the 2012 Escalade is price. The Cadillac Escalade is considerably more expensive than the Avalanche. We're talking around $20,000 more. That's pretty significant. The beating to your wallet won't stop once you've purchased a 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT either. You'll be making many more stops at the fueling station with the Escalade than the Avalanche due to the fact the Escalade...

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2012 Chevy Cruze vs. 2012 Toyota Corolla

Today's look at two vehicles puts the 2012 Chevy Cruze up against the 2012 Toyota Corolla. While these vehicles have been said to be very similar across the board, I think after this discussion you will see that the Cruze is a cut above the Corolla. Let's take a look and see why. When it comes to performance and power the Cruze gives you a higher torque than the 2012 Corolla. This translates over to the fact when we talk about horsepower the 2012 Chevy Cruze is going to feel a lot more powerful than the Corolla. The Cruze does a better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the 2012 Corolla. This power and performance advantage doesn't mean you have to sacrifice utility and comfort. The Chevy Cruze definitely has a roomier feel to...

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Bottom Line Piece of Mind

Here at Rydell we believe in separating ourselves from the pack, because remember, no one sells like Rydell. Have you heard of Rydell Chevrolet's "Bottom Line Piece of Mind" pre-owned vehicle policy? If not you should familiarize yourself with it because it's something that nobody else is doing.Bottom Line Piece of Mind- Brand Promises on ALL Pre-Owned Vehicles - 5 Day Like it or Return It 30 Day Exchange 3 Month 3,000 Mile Warranty That's right folks. Purchase a pre-owned vehicle and if it's not what you were looking for bring it back in the same condition within 5 days and receive a full refund. No questions asked. Rydell doesn't stop here however. After 30 days and you still aren't completely satisfied with your choice stop back in...

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2012 Chevy Traverse vs. 2012 Toyota Highlander

The 2012 Chevy Traverse is truly a crossover that excels in all areas, but how does it match up against the 2012 Toyota Highlander? The 2012 Traverse is definitely ideal for hauling around a group of people due to its full-size third row feature. This allows the Traverse to comfortably fit 8 adults while offering more leg room than all competitors.  Other areas the 2012 Traverse has dominance over the Highlander in is torque, towing capacity, and horsepower. Compared to the Traverse the Highlander won't feel near as powerful on the road. Have something heavy to pull? The 2012 Chevy Traverse is clearly the consumers choice for hauling heavy loads. All in all when the 2012 Traverse flexes its muscles the Highlander runs away scared. One last comment about fuel economy. The...

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Rydell Chevrolet and Employee Appreciation Day

When you have a dedicated team that has the mindset to accomplish something, great things happen. March 4th is Employee Appreciation Day and Rydell wants to recognize our entire team for being so dedicated to providing you with superior customer service EVERY time you're here. These days people live such fast-paced  and hectic lives, but at Rydell we want your experience at our dealership to be as relaxed and comfortable as possible. We know you have a busy schedule; shopping for a new vehicle shouldn't add to the daily stresses. So stop in soon, slow down, and talk with one of our employees about the vehicle you've been thinking of. Remember, nobody sells like Rydell! Isn't it amazing how far a simple smile can go...

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2012 Chevy Impala vs. 2012 Nissan Maxima

Let's take a closer look in comparing 2012 Chevy Impala to the 2012 Nissan Maxima. You're probably wanting to know where these two models stack up when it comes to gas mileage. In the city you aren't going to see much difference between the two vehicles, however the highway is where the 2012 Chevy Impala out-performs the Maxima. The 2012 Impala is estimated to get 4 more miles per gallon than the 2012 Impala on the highway. That's pretty important. Next you are going to be curious about just how much room you will have to get comfortable with inside one of these models. Once again, with greater head and legroom, the 2012 Chevy Impala tops the Maxima.More than likely you will spend a lot of time in your new vehicle with other people, so...

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Chevy Truck Month!

It's that time of year again folks, the most wonderful time of the year....Chevy Truck Month! There is no better time than now to stop in to Rydell Chevrolet and check out our huge inventory of 2012 truck models. Here is a list of what specials are going on this Truck Month: 2012 Silverado - Get 0% financing for 72 months on all 2012 Silverado models. If you trade in an eligible vehicle, get an additional $2,000 trade-in allowance 2012 Silverado HD - Get 0% financing for 72 months on all 2012 Silverado models. If you trade in an eligible vehicle, get an additional $3,000 trade-in allowance. 2012 Traverse - Get 0% financing for 60 Months on 2012 Traverse. 2012 Tahoe - Get $1,000 customer cash on 2012 Tahoe. If you trade in an eligible vehicle, get an additional $1,000 trade-in allowance...

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