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Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo 1. Huge growth: The B-Car (economy) segment is the fastest growing segment. Jan - July 2008 (YTD) this segment is already up 34.3%. 2. Awards: 求Best Car for the Bucks′ – Forbes.com; 求Inter American Car of the Year′ – IAF of Automotive Journalists; 求Most Influential Car of the Year′ – China Mainstream Media Association; 求Best in Class Winner for SmartChoice Maintenance Costs′ – Intellichoice.com; Strategic Vision Ranks Chevrolet Aveo 3 3. Peace Of Mind: Best warranty in the industry. Aveo offers a 3-yr/36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper warranty plus a 5-yr/100,000 mile powertrain warranty with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation. 4. Impressive Horsepower & Torque: Aveo5 delivers 106 hp and 106 lbs torque, while the competition offers: Yaris 106 hp & 103 torque, Accent 110 hp &106 torque, Rio 110 hp & 107 torque & Fit 109 hp & 105 torque. 5. Great Fuel Economy: Aveo delivers 24 City and 34 Hwy. (Competition: Hyundai Accent 27/32; Kia Rio 27/32; Nissan Versa 26/31; Volkswagon Rabbit 22/29; Suzuki SX4 22/30) 6. Safe: Chevrolet Aveo received 5-Star Frontal-Driver and Passenger Crash Tests, and 4-Star Side-Front and Side-Rear Crash Tests. Driver, passenger and side air bags are standard on all models. 7. Comfort: Aveo5 has more shoulder and hip room than Versa, Fit & Yaris. 8. Best-In-Class Max Cargo Capacity in Segment of 42 Cubic Feet. More than Yaris at 26, Kio at 12, Versa at 14, Suzuki at 14; Tied Honda Fit at 42. Just fold the rear seats down and you can easily fit 4 foot sheets of plywood. 9. Standard XM Radio & OnStar: Try to find these Fit, Versa & Yaris. 10. Most available colors: 10 to choose from. rd in Total Quality Awards. Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt 1. Price: Cobalt starts at a lower MSRP than other 4-Door competitors in this segment. Lower than Civic, Corolla, Focus, Mazda3 - just to name a few. 2. Low Ownership: Best in Class Winner for SmartChoice Lowest Maintenance Costs – Intellichoice.com. 3. Strategic Vision Ranked Chevrolet Cobalt 4 4. Best In Class Highway MPG: For the 2009 MY Cobalt XFE model highway MPG improves to 37. This fuel economy beats Focus, Civic, Corolla, Sentra and all the rest. 5. Chevrolet Cobalt received 5-Star Frontal Driver Crash Test, and 4-Star Frontal Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Crash Tests. 6. Safety: Cobalt received 求Best Pick′ rating from Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. 7. Horsepower/Torque: Cobalt delivers the best combination if power and efficiency. Better performance with higher MPG than Civic, Corolla, Focus, Mazda, Hyundai, Kia, VW and more. 8. Choice: Cobalt offers more models than the competition. 9. Peace of Mind: Cobalt has the best warranty in the industry: 3-yr/36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper warranty plus a 5-yr/100,000 mile powertrain warranty with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation. 10. Cobalt is quieter on the highway producing less road noise than Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic and Ford Focus. th in Small Car Total Quality Award Winners. Higher than Yaris (5), Nissan Sentra (6), Toyota Corolla (8) and Hyundai Accent (9). Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Chevrolet Impala 1. Impala 1LT equipped with the 求Luxury Edition Package′ starts at on $26,615. This vehicle offers an unprecedented level of equipment with leather seats, Bose sound system, flip-and-fold rear seat, leather wrapped steering wheel, rear spoiler and Turn-by-Turn Navigation. 2. At $23,795, Impala offers a lower V6 starting price point than Taurus ($24,435), Chrysler 300 ($25,880) and Accord ($26,630). 3. Impala delivers up to 29 highway mpg. Only Accord can match this level of V6 fuel economy within the segment. 4. Impala has more standard V6 horsepower (211 hp) than Charger (190 hp) or Chrysler 300 (178 hp). 5. Impala offers E-85 Flex Fuel capability on both of its V6 engines. This option is not available on any of the key competitive models. 6. Chevrolet Impala received 5-Star for Frontal Driver, Passenger and Side Crash Tests, and 4 Star Side Rear crash tests results. 7. Best warranty in the industry. Impala offers a 3-yr/36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper warranty plus a 5-yr/100,000 mile powertrain warranty with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation. 8. Impala provides seating for 6 adults while, Honda Accord and Ford Taurus, Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 offer only seating for 5. 9. Impala now offers Bluetooth for phone connectivity. 10. Large luggage cargo capacity at 18.6 cu ft. vs. Accord at 14 cu ft., Charger at 16.2 cu ft. and Chrysler 300 at 15.6 cu ft. Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu 1. Quality – Malibu was awarded the 求Highest Ranked Midsize Car in Initial Quality′ by J.D. Power and Associates. 2. Malibu offers a 6-speed transmission mated to our great Ecotec 4-cylinder engine. Neither Camry, Accord, Altima, Fusion or Sonata offers this powertrain combination. 3. When equipped with the 4-cylinder/6-speed powertrain combination, Malibu delivers a segment leading 33 highway mpg. 4. Malibu offers the lowest priced hybrid in the midsize segment at $25,345. The Camry starts at $26,010 and the Altima at $26,175. Plus, the Malibu hybrid qualifies for a $1,300 federal tax credit. 5. Malibu hybrid fuel economy has improved to 26 city mpg and 34 highway mpg. 6. Every Malibu comes equipped with standard Stabilitrak with traction control and ABS. 7. Malibu now offers Bluetooth wireless phone connectivity. 8. Chevrolet Malibu received 5-Star Front Driver, Passenger and both Side-Front and Side-Rear Crash Tests. 9. Chevrolet Malibu received 求Good′ ratings on the Frontal Offset Test from Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. 10. Malibu is the only midsized sedan to offer standard navigation with OnStar’s Turn-by-Turn navigation. Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Chevrolet HHR 1. Low Ownership: Best in Class Winner for Lowest Maintenance Costs Winner – Intellichoice.com. 2. Best in Class Quadruple 5-Star front, rear, side crash tests: Driver, passenger, side-front and side-rear. 3. Price: HHR starts at $16,515, Scion xB starts at $16,600. 4. Strategic Vision Ranked Chevrolet HHR 2 5. Previous Awards: Consumer Digest Awards HHR 求Best Buy Award′; Coolest Car under $18,000 from Kelly Blue Book; Consumer Reports Awards HHR as a 求Recommended Buy′; 求Best interior for Popular Price CUV′ Wards Auto World magazine. 6. Choice: HHR offers more models than any competitor. From Panel to Passenger to AA5, HHR has something for everyone. 7. Best In Class Fuel Economy: HHR gets better fuel economy than the competition. At 32 MPG (NEW FOR 2009 MY), PT Cruiser, Scion xB, Rondo, Matrix & Mazda5 don’t even come close. 8. Best In Class Range: With HHR’s 16 gallon fuel tank, HHR travels farther between fill ups, with a highway range of 512 miles. A range that none of the competition can match. 9. SS: The HHR SS 2.0L Turbocharged 260 hp and 260 lbs Torque. Runs the quarter mile in 14.8 seconds over 150 mph. Best of all this model gets 29 MPG on the highway plus it blows away everyone in its class. 10. Peace Of Mind: Best warranty in the industry. HHR offers a 3-yr/36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper warranty plus a 5-yr/100,000 mile powertrain warranty with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation. nd in Small-Function 2007 Total Quality Award. Higher than Scion xB (4) Honda Fit (4), PT Cruiser (7), Toyota Yaris (8), Nissan Versa (9), Toyota Matrix (11). Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Chevrolet Equinox 1. Price: Equinox starts at $24,250; Similar V-6 competitors: Toyota RAV4 $24,280; 2009 Nissan Xterra $23,090. 2. Chevrolet Equinox offers outstanding safety: Standard safety features include OnStar, StabiliTrak, traction control, frontal & side impact air bags, and ABS. It received 5-Stars in Front Driver and Passenger Crash Tests. 3. Chevrolet Equinox received 求Good′ ratings across the board on the Frontal Offset Test from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. 4. Fuel Economy: Equinox delivers 17 mpg city/24 highway; Competitors: 2008 Xterra 15/20; 2008 Liberty 16/22. 5. With Equinox’s 20 gallon fuel tank (FWD models), Equinox travels farther between fill ups, with a highway range of 480 miles. Honda CRV can only go 413 miles, Toyota RAV4 429 miles and Ford Escape 462 miles. 6. With the widest rear door openings in its competitive set, Equinox makes it easy to load and install child safety seats or to allow any rear seat passenger easier entrance and exit. 7. The 2009 Equinox Sport model with a lower suspension, 18-inch wheels, and a 264 Hp DOHC engine with a 6-speed automatic transmission looks great and has 0-60 MPH in under 7 secs. 8. Multi-flex rear seating – rear seat slides up to 8′ provides increased cargo room. Most rear leg room – more rear room than any other SUV. 9. Equinox provides more luggage room than most other SUV’s in it’s class at 35.7 cu ft.; Escape 29.2; Liberty 31.5. 10. Best warranty in the industry. Equinox offers a 3-yr/36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper warranty plus a 5-yr/100,000 mile powertrain warranty with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation. Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Silverado 1. 2009 Silverado and Silverado HD are born from the family of Chevy Trucks — the most dependable, longest-lasting trucks on the road. 2. The available 315-hp Vortec 5.3L V8 offers BETTER V8 FUEL ECONOMY THAN ANY COMPETITOR. 3. Chevy Silverado 1500 Light Duty has been recognized, honored and ranked 求HIGHEST RANKED LARGE PICKUP IN INITIAL QUALITY′ by J.D. Power and Associates. 4. Silverado is a Consumer Reports 2008 求Top Pick′ and Chevy is the only manufacturer with 求Recommended Buy′ accolades for both LD and HD models. 5. For two years running, Silverado is Car and Driver’s 求Best Pickup′ 6. Silverado Half-Ton has the 2008 LOWEST COST OF OWNERSHIP OF ANY FULL-SIZE PICKUP. 7. Chevy Silverado has been honored with the BEST PROJECTED RESALE VALUE award of any new full-size pickup two years running. 8. Silverado Hybrid — AMERICA’S FIRST TWO-MODE HYBRID FULLSIZE PICKUP — scheduled to begin production late 2008 with limited availability. 9. 1500 models earned a five-star frontal and side-impact crash test rating. 10. Every 2009 Silverado is backed by the BEST COVERAGE IN AMERICA: a transferable 100,000 mile/5-year Powertrain Limited Warranty, plus Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation. Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 1. Standard OnStar with available Directions and Connections with Turn-by-Turn Navigation. 2. Chevrolet Avalanche received 5-Stars in Frontal Driver, Passenger, and Front-Side and Rear-Side Crash Tests. 3. Powerful 5.3L V8 engine with Active Fuel Management standard-2WD and E85 Ethanol Flex Fuel standard-4WD, available on 2WD. 4. Best in Class Fuel Economy: Avalanche delivers 14 mpg city/20 highway; Competitors: Ford F-150 w/5.4L 13/17; Tundra w/5.7L 14/18; Ram w/5.7L 14/18; Titan w/5.6L 12/17. 5. With Avalanche’s 31 gallon fuel tank, Avalanche travels farther between fill up, with a highway range of 620 miles. F-150 at 510 mi, Tundra at 475 mi, Ram at 612 mi, Titan at 476 mi. 6. Industry Exclusive Midgate. Avalanche the only vehicle that can go from a 6 passenger SUV to a full-size pickup. 7. High refinement craftsmanship: Flush surfaces and tight component fits help provide a premium quality appearance. 8. Fully boxed frame reduces frame bending and twisting, enabling improved ride quality, road and powertrain noise isolation. 9. 45.5 cubic feet of storage, biggest trunk and lockable top-box storage. 10. Best warranty in the industry. Avalanche offers a 3-yr/36,000 mile bumper-to- bumper warranty plus a 5-yr/100,000 mile powertrain warranty with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation. Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 1. 求Best in Class Winner′ for Lowest Maintenance Costs and SmartChoice Repair Costs – Intellichoice.com 2. The Colorado Crew Cab has the best fuel economy of any mid size crew. 3. Best V8 fuel economy in a midsize pick up with an EPA estimated 15 city and 21 highway miles per gallon. 4. Chevrolet Colorado received 求Good′ rating on the Frontal Offset Test from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. 5. Best line up of powertrains featuring 2.9L Vortec I4 at 185 HP, an available 3.7L I5 at 242 HP, and new for 2009 a 5.3L V8 at 300 HP. 6. Colorado is the only midsize pick up to offer a locking rear differential. 7. More horsepower & torque than any 4 cylinder, 185 hp, 190 T; Ranger 143 hp, 154 T; Frontier 152 hp, 171 T; Tacoma 159 hp, 180 T. (based on 2008 data) 8. OnStar and XM radio is now standard on Colorado providing customers with unsurpassed safety, security, and entertainment. 9. 2-position locking tailgate, allowing for a 2 tiered system. 10. Best warranty in the industry. Colorado offers a 3-yr/36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper warranty plus a 5-yr/100,000 mile powertrain warranty with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation. Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1. TrailBlazer delivers a strong 285 horsepower & 276 torque with 14/20 mpg (2wd/4x4). Better than Explorer rated at 210 hp/254 Torque with 14/20 (2wd) or 13/19 (4x4) mpg or Grand Cherokee rated at 210 hp/235 Torque with 15/20 (2wd) and 15/19 (4x4) mpg. 2. Great maximum towing capacity at 6,800 lbs. Better than Jeep Grand Cherokee 6,500 lbs., Nissan Pathfinder at 6,000 lbs or Ford Explorer at 5,395 lbs. 3. 5-Star Side Impact Safety Rating for both front and rear seats. 4. Best warranty in the industry. TrailBlazer offers a 3-yr/36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper warranty plus a 5-yr/100,000 mile powertrain warranty with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation. 5. TrailBlazer offers more luggage capacity at 41.0 cu ft; Grand Cherokee at 35 cu ft. 6. TrailBlazer includes standard XM satellite radio (3-month trial) and 1-year Safe & Sound OnStar service. 7. SS Performance now available – 6.0L V-8, with limited slip axle, Stabilitrak and tuned suspension. 8. 9. 10. Sun and Sound or Sun and 6-disc CD packages offer premium features at a price less than if purchased separately. New Chrome package available for 2009. Includes: PD8 18′ aluminum wheels, body-colored mirrors with integral turn-signals, chrome door handles and luggage rack side rails and perforated leather-appointed seating surfaces with heat and memory front driver & passenger seats. Requires 2LT. New Bluetooth for telephone. Not available 1LT. Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a Chevrolet 2009 Tahoe 1. Standard OnStar with available Directions and Connections with Turn-by-Turn Navigation. 2. SmartChoice 求Best in Class′ winner for Lower Repair Costs by Intellichoice.com. 3. Best in Class Fuel Economy. Tahoe achieves 14 mpg city/20 highway. Expedition 12/18; Armada 12/18; Sequoia 14/17. 4. Chevrolet Tahoe received 5-Stars in Frontal Driver, Frontal Passenger, Front Side and Rear Side Crash Tests. 5. Best warranty in the industry. Tahoe offers a 3-yr/36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper warranty plus a 5-yr/100,000 mile powertrain warranty with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation. 6. Comfortably seats nine with standard third row 50/50 split-bench, 3-passenger seat. Up to 108.9 cubic feet of cargo. 7. Premium Interior Craftsmanship. Exceptional fit & finish. Tailored seats and richly appointed trim. 8. Unprecedented style and refinement. Body proportions are trimmer and more athletic while maintaining a rugged, off-road look. 9. World-Class ride & handling. Built on a fully boxed frame. Wider track with larger wheels and tires. Coil-over-shock front suspension. 10. Active Fuel Management Technology – Save fuel by using ½ the engine’s cylinders during most normal driving conditions. Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a Chevrolet 2009 Tahoe Hybrid 1. Green Car Journal’s 求Green Car of the Year′ and Automobile Magazine’s 求Technology of the Year′ for 2008. 2. Offers great hybrid component warranty of 8 years/100,000 miles. 3. Superior fuel economy at 21 city/22 highway for 2WD; 20 city/20 highway for 4WD. 4. Technically advanced 6.0L Vortec V-8 engine with Active Fuel Management features aluminum block and heads, late intake valve closing for added fuel savings. 5. Most advanced Hybrid technology due to fully integrated combination of two lightweight electric motors packaged in the fixed-gear transmission, and an electronic brake emulator providing blended regenerative braking. 6. Complete standard safety package with 5 STAR rating for both front and side impact crash tests. Includes front & side airbags, ABS, Traction Control, Stabilitrak, Rear Camera System. Hybrids come standard with OnStar Directions and Connections with Turn-by-Turn Navigation and XM NavTraffic for 3 years. 7. Unique exterior styling provides mass savings and aerodynamic improvements. 8. Outstanding capability: 8 passengers, 108.9 cubic feet of cargo space and up to 6200 lbs. of towing (2WD model). 9. Nicely equipped featuring standard leather seats with heated front seats, nav radio, Bose premium sound system and power-folding outside rearview mirrors. 10. Price – Tahoe Hybrid 2WD: $51,405 Base ($53,695 Loaded includes Sunroof & RSE) Tahoe Hybrid 4WD: $54,210 Base ($56,500 Loaded includes Sunroof & RSE) Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a Chevrolet 2009 Suburban 1. Standard OnStar with available Directions and Connections with Turn-by-Turn Navigation. 2. Exclusive Power Flip and Fold 2 3. Active Fuel Technology: Available on 5.3L V-8 or 6.0L V-8 – Saves fuel by using ½ the engine’s cylinders during more driving conditions. 4. Best in Class Fuel Economy. Suburban achieves 14 mpg city/20 highway. Expedition 12/18; Armada 12/18; Sequoia 14/17. 5. Best in Class Cargo Capacity 137 cu ft. Ford Expedition EL 131 cu ft, and Toyota Sequoia 120 cu ft. Suburban has 45.8 cu. feet behind 3 6. Chevrolet Suburban received 5-Stars in Frontal Driver, Frontal Passenger, Front Side and Rear Side Crash Tests. 7. Best warranty in the industry. Suburban offers a 3-yr/36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper warranty plus a 5-yr/100,000 mile powertrain warranty with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation. 8. Premium Interior Craftsmanship. Exceptional interior fit & finish. Premium materials and new low gloss finish. Fine chrome details. 9. Quietest interior. Reduced wind noise, improved door sealing system, stiffer frame design, extensive NVH reduction measures. 10. ¾ Ton Suburban has 求Best in Class′ Towing Capacity at 9600 lbs. Compared to Expedition at 9000 lbs, Armada 9100 lbs, and Sequoia 9100 lbs. nd Row Seats. rd row, 90 cu. feet behind 2nd row, and a maximum of 137.4 cu. feet. Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Chevrolet Corvette 1. Car and Driver awarded Corvette Top 10 Best Cars for 2008. 2. Road & Track named Corvette top 10 Fast & Frugal cars. 3. Corvette has same Quality rating as Toyota Camry by J.D. Power. 4. 2009 ZR1 – The ultimate Corvette for track or street: 638 hp, 205 mph, 0-60 3.4, 0-100 in 7.0, ¼ mi 11.3 @ 131, Carbon Fiber panels, aluminum frame, ceramic brakes, supercharged, Nurburgring lap record for production car is ZR1 @ 7:26.4. 5. Corvette Z06 - Racing technology for the street: 505 hp 7.0 l 427 ci, 198mph, 0-60 3.7, 1/4 mile 11.7 @ 125. Carbon fiber fenders, dry sump, aluminum frame, low 3180 lb curb wt. 6. Corvette coupe with standard removable roof panel only $47,895. 430hp, 190 mph, 0-60 4.1, 1.4 mi 12.3@117. 7. Convertible – new 1LT package starts at $52,550. 2LT package at $56,090 includes power top. 8. Corvette gets good fuel economy and driving range 26 mpg on highway standard with 430 hp. Z06 gets 24 mpg with 505 hp and no guzzler tax Even ZR1 is a respectable 20 mpg with 638 hp. 9. Best warranty in the industry. Corvette offers a 3-yr/36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper warranty plus a 5-yr/100,000 mile powertrain warranty with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation. 10. Corvette is America’s Performance Icon – over 55 years of history Corvette is the #1 selling high performance sports car with 30% share. Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 1. Seats up to 8-passengers, has the most cargo room of any competitor and delivers an unsurpassed estimated 24 mpg highway (FWD) fuel economy. 2. Traverse’s 3.6L V6 engine (281 hp, 266 ft lbs) is more powerful than Toyota Highlander (270 hp, 248 ft lbs), Ford Flex (262 hp, 248 ft lbs), Honda Pilot (250 hp, 253 ft lb) 3. Traverse can tow up to 5,200 lbs. when properly equipped – more than Highlander (5,000 lbs), Pilot (4,500 lbs AWD with premium fuel, 3,500 lbs FWD) or Flex (4,500 lbs.) 4. Traverse has received a 5-Star (driver) / 5-Star (ft. passenger) safety rating – better than Toyota Highlander’s 5-Star (driver) / 4-Star (ft. passenger) rating. 5. Traverse offers 116.4 cu ft of total interior cargo capacity with all-rows down, 24.4 cu ft behind the 3 6. Traverse is offered with 17′ steel wheels (LS), 18′ aluminum wheels (LT) or 20′ aluminum wheels (LTZ.) 7. Traverse available features include: 7-passenger seating with 2 8. Traverse offers standard OnStar with 1-year Directions and Connections service providing standard Navigation that neither Toyota, Honda nor Ford can match! eNav and downloadable directions are another Traverse / OnStar exclusive. 9. Traverse features standard XM satellite radio on all models. All LTZ’s or LT’s equipped with navigation radio also feature XM NavTraffic, a competitive exclusive. 10. Traverse’s Rear Entertainment (DVD) system features Bose 5.1 Surround Sound system. It is also available with cloth seats -- a combination not found on Honda Pilot. yet offers the same or better highway fuel economy! rd row alone. Compare to Highlander with 95.4 cu ft total, 10.3 cu ft behind the 3rd row; Pilot with 87.0 cu ft total, 20.8 cu ft behind the 3rd row; or, Flex with 83.2 cu ft total, 20.0 cu ft behind the 3rd row. nd row captain’s chairs, heated/cooled perforated leather-appointed seats, power liftgate, remote starter, navigation radio, SunScape panoramic sunroof, rear audible back-up sensor, body-colored outside rearview mirrors with integral turn-signals and the first blind-spot mirrors in the segment. Source: www.edmunds.com/comparisoncenter, www.JDPower.com, www.iihs.org (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; www.rlpolk.com, www.toyota.com, www.motortrend.com, www.chevrolet.com, www.ford.com, www.dodge.com, www.honda.com, www.nissanusa.com, www.consumerreports.com, data collected 2/8/2008. Top 10 Reasons to buy a 2009 Chevrolet ExpressVan 1. Starting prices: 2500 Express Cargo $25,520; E-250 Ford Econoline $27,075 2. IntelliChoice awarded Express 1500 Passenger Van as 求Best Overall Value of the Year′ in its class for 2008. 3. Express 4.8L V-8 engine has more horsepower and torque than Ford’s 4.6L V-8. Express delivers 279 hp/295 Torque, while Ford has 225 hp/286 torque. 4. Express 4.8L towing capacity is 10,000 lbs.; Econoline is 7,300 lbs. (for 2008). 5. Express Van received a 5-Star Frontal Driver and Passenger Crash test from NHTSA. 6. Best warranty in the industry. Express offers a 3-yr/36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper warranty plus a 5-yr/100,000 mile limited powertrain warranty with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation. 7. Express has 267 cu ft. of cargo space; Econoline 247 cu ft. (for 2008). 8. Commercial customers have several options for up-fitting their cargo van through the commercial choice program. 9. ABS – helps you maintain steering control by reducing wheel lockup when braking hard on most slippery surfaces. 10. 10. Standard Stablitrack Electronic Stability Control System on all passenger models and on cargo vans with the Conversion Van Package – improves vehicle stability on slick surfaces. Head-Curtain Side Air Bags standard on all passenger models - helps reduce the risk of injury to outboard occupants in certain types of side collisions and rollovers.
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