We are hitting the peak of summer and vacations continue to ramp up.
Of course every vehicle journeying across our highways brings a unique circumstance.
For some travelers, it may be as simple as hopping in the car and hitting the open road. For others, it may be getting kids packed and ready and just trying to reach the destination with your sanity intact.
Depending on where you land on the spectrum, the type of vehicle you take on your trek may bring you comfort or fuel the chaos. Certainly no one wants to fall in the latter, and we have the vehicles to suit your situation and add to the fond memories you create during your own family or friendly vacation.
I HAVE A CAR FULL OF KIDS I NEED TO ENTERTAIN FOR SEVERAL HOURS – 2019 Chrysler Pacifica
Chrysler’s premier minivan has enjoyed a successful year, winning Cars.com 2019 Family Car of the Year for the second year in a row. It’s also gained admiration from a famous and very life-like set of toys.
The Chrysler Pacifica combines fuel efficiency and a smooth ride with more than 100 available safety and security features and technology aplenty.
Want to keep the kids entertained for a few hours? You won’t have trouble in that area with the Pacifica’s available Uconnect® Theater entertainment system that includes two 10-inch seatback touchscreens. Hoping your baby will stay asleep for his or her nap? We can say from our test drive experience that you should have no fear going over any road bumps!
When it comes to hauling a family on a big trip, there is no better alternative than the Chrysler Pacifica.
See our latest retail offers and lease deals on the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica.
DRIVING ON MORE THAN JUST A HIGHWAY – 2019 Jeep® Cherokee
If you’re driving cross-country, wouldn’t you like to be in the Most American Car according to Cars.com? The 2019 Jeep® Cherokee can be a great complement for your summer adventure as it’s designed to drive on more terrain than just a highway.
Proudly wearing a Trail Rated® badge, this crossover vehicle gives you the ability to perform under various off-road conditions. The available Jeep Selec-Terrain® Traction Management System provides five modes: Auto, Sport, Snow, Sand/Mud and available Rock, so comfortable stability is maintained throughout your drive no matter where you go.
See our latest retail offers and lease deals on the 2019 Jeep Cherokee.
I’M VISITING MY GRANDMA AND SHE WANTS ME TO HAUL OFF HER 18th CENTURY PIANO – 2019 Ram 1500
Some travelers will hit the road to visit family this summer — and the first thing they will do is put you to work!
If you are one of those unfortunate few who are spending time in the hot weather hauling furniture or towing a mini garage sale, the 2019 Ram 1500 represents its strongest truck ever, while being 100 pounds lighter with 98 percent high-strength steel.
Featuring a new frame, the 2019 Ram increased its maximum available payload to 2,300 pounds1 and available Best-in-Class V8 towing of 12,750 pounds2. Combine this with all-new available Frequency Response Damping shocks and this pickup delivers a special combination of ride, handling and comfort.
A pickup this strong with a smooth drive will have you volunteering to haul off that 20-year-old sofa your folks have been meaning to get rid of.
Okay, maybe not that far, but at least you’ll be the family M-V-P!
See our latest retail offers and lease deals on the 2019 Ram 1500.
IT’S JUST ME AND THE OPEN ROAD – 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio
If you’re looking to cruise down a long stretch of highway, the 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio launches from 0-60 miles per hour in an incredible 3.8 seconds. Loaded with an available 505-horsepower V-6 twin-turbocharged engine, this Italian-designed ride can make for a dream vehicle for travelers who love having the steering wheel in their hands.
Whatever journey puts you on the road, we wish you safe summer travels.
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1 When properly equipped. See dealer for details.
2 Class based on Light-Duty pickups. When properly equipped. See dealer for details.
Josh Myatt is a Content Editor for Santander Consumer USA. He is the lead blogger for Chrysler Capital, covering the latest news and trends on the FCA US LLC brand as well as tips on maintaining and getting the most out of your vehicle. His posts have ranged from FCA US LLC vehicles receiving critical…
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