The best used Equinox years to buy are 2022 and 2023 from the third generation, and 2016 to 2017 if you are shopping on a tighter budget from the second generation. The years to avoid are 2010 through 2013, where documented oil consumption and timing chain problems on the 2.4L engine created expensive repairs for…
The best Silverado 2500 for farm and ranch work is the one configured for what you actually pull, haul, and do every day on your operation, not the one with the most features or the biggest engine number. At McFarland Chevrolet in Maysville, KY, we sell Silverado 2500 HD trucks to farmers and ranchers across…
The Chevy Trax is one of the best vehicles for a first-time SUV buyer, and at McFarland Chevrolet in Maysville, KY, it comes up in almost every first-time buyer conversation we have. It starts at a price that makes a new vehicle achievable without stretching into an uncomfortable payment. It gets 28 to 32 miles…
The diesel vs gas used truck question comes up at McFarland Chevrolet in Maysville, KY more than almost any other used vehicle decision. Diesel trucks typically cost more to buy used, more to maintain in some ways, and less to fuel per mile. Gas trucks cost less upfront, are simpler to own, and are easier…
Finding the best used SUVs under $15,000 in 2026 requires honesty about what that budget actually gets you and which vehicles hold up best in the years where that price range lands. At McFarland Chevrolet in Maysville, KY, we buy and sell used SUVs across every brand. We see which ones come back in for…
Knowing what to look for in a small-town car dealership can save you a lot of frustration, and possibly a lot of money. Most buyers assume bigger is better. More inventory, more staff, more ads. But size does not equal trustworthiness. A small-town dealer can give you a better experience than a high-volume chain, or…
The trade-in vs private sale question has a real answer, and it is not always the one people expect. Private sales often produce a higher gross number. But once you factor in taxes, time, risk, and what it actually costs to list and close a private sale, the gap narrows or disappears for many sellers….
Silverado 1500 towing capacity ranges from 7,200 lbs to 13,300 lbs depending on the engine and how the truck is configured. That is a 6,000 lb gap on the same model name. Getting the wrong configuration for your load is an expensive mistake. At McFarland Chevrolet in Maysville, KY, towing questions come up in almost…
The Silverado RST is a sport appearance trim that sits between the LT and LTZ in the 2026 Silverado 1500 lineup. RST stands for Rally Sport Truck. It adds a blacked-out exterior package and sport styling, but more importantly, it is one of only four Silverado trims where the 6.2L V8 is available. At McFarland…
Chevy Equinox safety features vary by trim level and by model year, and knowing what your specific configuration includes matters before you buy. The 2026 Equinox has a strong standard safety package across all four trims, but some features only come on certain trim levels. At McFarland Chevrolet in Maysville, KY, we sell and service…