One of the most popular American cars used in the suburban and rural parts of America is the evergreen Jeep. It is so practical and popular, with such a rich history that it is utilized in the military too. The Jeep has managed to win the hearts of vehicle owners all over the world and is famously known as one of the pioneering SUVs. There are cults now, of people gathering with their jeeps and taking off-roading trips in their all terrain vehicles for camps and countryside adventures. All jeeps have their distinctive style and look, right from the oldest Jeep models to the modern Cherokees and Wranglers. Many companies make these Jeeps with a variety of features to choose from and personalize, with the Daimler-Chrysler company being one of the more famous ones. When considering a trade in of an old vehicle in exchange for a new one, or even a pre-owned one in good condition, it is important to keep in mind certain factors. One must remember that old Jeeps can come with issues that the owner may choose not to reveal. Generally, the older the vehicle, the more work, and upkeep it will require. The carburetors may need adjustment, angles, and altitudes that can be tricky to set, heaters may be rather anemic, and they may have rough riding suspensions.

In today’s world, owning a car is not a luxury but a necessity. For not having a car resulted in inconvenience for you and your family. Transportation becomes an issue under such circumstances as you cannot always rely on public transport, especially after dark. You are already planning to buy a car to take care of this issue. However, you are not sure which one to buy. If you are a person with children, ideally you should browse the category for midsize luxury cars. Ask yourself a few questions before the purchase of a car, and the answers would help you buy the most appropriate one for you. The right fit for your family You need to buy something that would fit the entire family into it. Thus, you need to choose wisely. It is important that you are in consultation with trusted and reputed dealers only. There is no point in buying something above your budget as it would create a strain on your finances in the future. Insurance After the purchase of a car, it becomes necessary to buy the appropriate warranty for the same. Ensure that you are talking to the right people for insurance as well.

Marketed by Chrysler as a station wagon and four door sedan for its first generation and exclusively as four door sedan in its second and current running generation, the Chrysler 300 is essentially a rear-wheel-drive, front-engine, full-sized luxury car. The first generation Chrysler 300 model years lasted from 2005 to 2010. Designed as a modern interpretation of the Chrysler C-300, the Chrysler 300 featured a long hood, a prominent low roofline, and a large grille. It also followed the letter series as interpreted by Chrysler for all its vehicles. The second generation Chrysler 300 model years are running from the year 2011 to the current models. In 2011, a mild redesign was observed in the vehicle design in the form of a four-door notchback sedan, thus retiring the five-door station wagon version of the 300. In 2003 at the New York Auto Show, the  Chrysler   300 debuted as a concept, and the styling was done by Ralph Gilles. The production for this started in April 2004 as a 2005 model year. The second generation 300 was marketed as the Chrysler 300C in the United Kingdom and Ireland, the second generation 300C was sold as the Lancia Thema in the rest of Europe.

Jeeps have a large variety of models to choose from. One of the most famous Jeeps is the Wrangler that represents freedom and fun by offering features that can take the riders to places that other jeeps cannot. But even for Wrangler, there are many options to choose from. Follow these guidelines before you make your jeep lease deal or even purchase a new or previously owned jeep. Four wheels or two wheels? The first important decision to make will be to decide if you need a four wheel drive or a two wheel drive. While most base models come with a two-wheel drive, most other models have a four wheel drive. Two wheel drives cost between $1000 to $2,500 less than the four wheel drive, but the latter can take you across the snow covered paths and off roading excursions. New versus old Even for jeep lease deals, the choice between a new jeep and an old jeep can significantly affect the quality of experience. While an old Jeep Wrangler does not depreciate too much in price, a new Jeep Wrangler comes with a full on warranty that saves many hassles of repair and maintenance costs. While it is easier to save money with an old Jeep Wrangler, it may cost more regarding repair and fix up.

Buying a car is always a decision that requires time and careful consideration of multiple options that are available in the market coupled with my budget and expectations. Here are a few points to keep in mind so that when you do make the decision, it is to buy the best SUV that suits your specific needs. Space and leg room: Consider the volume of space the SUV’s interiors offer. Considering that the SUV is a family vehicle that would likely be used on long journeys, the amount of leg room available, sitting comfort and ease and also driving comfort must be considered. Drivetrain: The second factor that you must verify with your car dealership is to do with whether the SUV has a two-wheel drive, four-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. For driving long distances on bumpy or uneven roads, then you would do well to consider an all-wheel drive. This is especially important if you live in an area with inclement weather conditions. A major point that you would necessarily have to keep in mind and also weigh when you compare all options available at your desired budget range is mileage. There is no point in having a sleekly engineered SUV with plushly done up interiors if the car guzzles fuel.

The SUV is very quickly emerging as a popular choice in the family cars segment with a large number of American and international SUV manufacturers vying for a share in this segment. While the Honda CR-V remains a top pick closely followed by Ford, BMW, and Toyota, there are several manufacturers of small sized compact SUVs who are also recording significant volumes of sales. Here are some of the most popular small sized SUVs available in the American market. The Lexus NX from the Toyota stable offers a car-like feel but with greater height. It also features flexible cargo space, making it popular among buyers of smaller SUVs. When you plan on driving off-road especially on uneven terrain, the Jeep Renegade is a good option. Its closest competitors in the same segment are the Honda HR-V and the Chevy Trax. Priced in the range of  $24,000 the Fiat 500 X offers a sleek outer body with ease of handling and turning. It runs on both a six-speed manual transmission and a nine speed automatic and is available at an affordable price for someone looking for a subcompact SUV. In the luxury subcompact SUV segment, the Mercedes Benz GLA is a sure winner both from the point of its sleek exteriors as well the quality of engineering, promising a smooth ride.

The Wrangler recently celebrated its 75 th year. This goes to show the love, and trust Americans have showered on the Jeep brand and the all terrain SUV – the Wrangler. As a mark to celebrate its 75 th anniversary, Jeep has introduced select models – Black bear and Backcountry editions. The Wrangler Sahara also has some new updates in its trim, increasing its aesthetic appeal and an option of new olive green interiors. The new Jeep 2016 Wrangler is also available is some new colors. To many, the new Jeep Wrangler 2016 is a true American icon, as the original Wrangler model even though designed decades ago, still carries its iconic imagery and unique character. Renewed styling and some additional safety features have added some zing to this original military vehicle, extending its rugged appeal to people of all ages. Its mechanics might be old school mechanics, but the vehicle is sturdy and makes this a safe SUV to drive. The Unlimited version has a bigger gas tank, air conditioning, and a 60/40 split fold and folds tumble forward seat. The stand alone options include heated front row seats, satellite radio and touch screen audio interface that includes a USB port and a media player interface.

If you are a travel enthusiast who absolutely loves to explore the world and doesn’t mind rough terrains, a car should be your choice. There are several luxury all-terrain cars that ensure a smooth and comfortable ride. These cars come with a host of innovative features and specifications that make them ideal for off-roading. Here, we will look at some of the best luxury cars that you can invest in to enjoy long car journeys.  Alfa Romeo Stelvio This is one of the best luxury cars, and it comes with all essential features that make it a robust off-road performer. With tight cornering, sharp steering, and Q4 powered all-wheel drive; the Quadrifoglio version is well-known for being among the fastest SUVs. It is powered by a 2.9-liter Biturbo V-6 engine with a max power of 505 HP. The top recorded speed is 176 mph.  East Coast Defender’s Project Punisher This is one of the best off-roaders that define exceptional performance and true luxury. Powered by a 5.3-liter Chevrolet LC9 V-8 engine, this car recorded a top speed of 120 mph. It comes with a six-speed automatic transmission that enables it to go from 0 to 60 mph in just about seven seconds.

The Cadillac CTS sedan’s price varies and the base price is around $45,995. It is relatively low with respect to other cars in the mid-size luxury segment. It can be upgraded to the Luxury version which is priced at $51,695. The Premium Luxury trim costs $7,500 more than the Cadillac CTS Luxury variant and has a price of $59,195. The Cadillac CTS V-Sport version is priced conveniently at $60,695. However, there is a jump of $10,100 when it comes to the price of the V-Sport Premium Luxury. It has a price tag of $70,795. The Cadillac CTS-V comes with a 6.2 liter super powerful V-8 engine that generates 640 horsepower. The various features provided are 8-speed automatic transmission, rear cross traffic alert, performance traction management, premium steering system, performance data recorder, WiFi hotspot, and head-up display. These come at a premium price of $85,995. It is said to be the agilest, and fierce vehicle Cadillac has ever made. If one wants to buy a Cadillac sedan but doesn’t want to pay a premium price, then lower end models of the brand can be opted for. The Cadillac ATS’ starting price is $34,595 which is pretty much lesser than the CTS.

The Honda CR-V is considered an all-around SUV due to its high practical utility and reliability. Buying a used Honda CR-V for those who would like to buy at a comfortable price could use the following tips on deciding whether this SUV is the right pick for them. The CR-V is a compact crossover vehicle that has a compact design and is very different from a regular sedan. Driving an SUV is same as other cars only the power and additional capabilities like off-roading or multi-terrain driving are possible. Hence, choose whether you would be doing all of that because the CR-V is more than an everyday commute vehicle. Buying a used car will have its own level of disadvantages and may need a little bit of repair and maintenance on your side to make sure the car functions without any glitch in the mechanical components. Also, the used CR-V you buy may not be the latest in the market and an older version and in some cases, even the technological updates may be outdated. There are many trims available on the CR-V and each of them are unique with their own level of additional features. So when you pick a budget, think which CR-V trim you would want to buy because otherwise, you would end up buying an expensive trim or may be required to invest more to ensure that you have the additional features you had liked fitted into the trim you pick.

Adventure lovers are usually stereotyped as the rugged, tough people driving the most basic vehicles on desolate roads. This image is further heightened by the fact that more often than not these adventure lovers drive only simpler automobiles. They are forced to compromise on design and comfort of the vehicle in order to buy one that is able to offer the toughness needed for an off road experience. Breaking away from stereotypes, the 2017 edition of Jeep Cherokee SUV brings luxury and style to adventure. Although this vehicle is designed to keep on par with latest styles and trends, in no way does it compromise on its comfort and ability to drive on tougher and less concrete roads. One of the most important features of this Cherokee is its suspension. Suspension helps vehicles travel on bumpy roads while ensuring that the driver has a comfortable experience. The 2017 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with Quadra-Drive II Air Suspension. This increases the ground clearance of the vehicle from 8.2 to 10.8 inches by the simple push of a button; hence, making the bumpiest and most tiresome drives enjoyable. Jeep Cherokee also comes with an armoured underside to protect the chassis from damage. It has red hooks that come in handy to pull other smaller vehicles out of jams.