SUV vs. Truck: Which Is Better for Fall Adventures?

Fall is one of the best times of year to get out and explore Lee's Summit and the greater Kansas City area. From pumpkin patches and football games to scenic drives, fall festivals, and weekend road trips, there's always something to do. When the whole family is coming along, having an SUV with the right combination of passenger space, cargo room, and versatility can make the adventure even easier. At McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit, you'll find Chevrolet SUVs in a variety of sizes and styles for everything from everyday driving to weekend getaways. Chevrolet Trax: Small SUV, Big Plans The Chevrolet Trax is a great option for drivers who want an SUV that's easy to maneuver around Lee's Summit while still offering useful passenger and cargo space. It's a practical choice for school activities, errands, fall festivals, and weekend adventures. Shop Chevrolet Trax Inventory Chevrolet Equinox: Ready for Everyday Adventures The Chevrolet Equinox gives families a versatile option for everyday driving while still being ready for weekend fun. From school drop-offs and grocery runs to pumpkin patches and fall road trips, the Equinox can fit right into a busy family schedule. Explore Chevrolet Equinox Inventory Chevrolet Traverse: Room for the Whole Family Need more space? The Chevrolet Traverse offers three rows of seating and plenty of flexibility for passengers, backpacks, sports equipment, coolers, and everything else that comes with fall family adventures. It's a great option for families who want extra room without moving into the largest SUV in the lineup. Shop Chevrolet Traverse Inventory Chevrolet Tahoe: Go Bigger For larger families or drivers who regularly bring plenty of gear, the Chevrolet Tahoe offers even more passenger and cargo space. It's a natural fit for football weekends, camping trips, road trips, and busy days when you need room for everyone and everything. Explore Chevrolet Tahoe Inventory Chevrolet Suburban: Bring Everyone and Everything Sometimes more space makes all the difference. The Chevrolet Suburban is built for families who need substantial passenger and cargo room for road trips, sports equipment, outdoor gear, and everyday life. Shop Chevrolet Suburban Inventory Which Chevy SUV Fits Your Fall Plans? The right SUV depends on your family's needs. Looking for something smaller and easy to maneuver? Check out the Trax or Equinox. Need three rows for the family? Take a look at the Traverse. Want maximum passenger and cargo space? The Tahoe or Suburban may be worth exploring. Explore New Chevrolet SUVs at McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit Make Your Fall Adventure a Road Trip Once you've picked the right SUV, the only question left is where you're going. Load up the family, pack the snacks, make a fall playlist, and head out to explore Lee's Summit, Blue Springs, Independence, Kansas City, and the surrounding area. Browse New Chevrolet Inventory Browse Used Vehicles Visit McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit at 945 SE Oldham Parkway and explore the Chevrolet SUVs ready for your next fall adventure. Pumpkin patches, football games, fall colors, and road trips are waiting. Where will your Chevy take you??

Football season means big games, packed parking lots, good food, and plenty of tailgating. Before you load up the cooler and head out, take a few minutes to make sure your vehicle is ready for game day. Whether you're heading to Arrowhead Stadium or hosting a football gathering closer to home, a little preparation can make your tailgate easier and more enjoyable. Start With a Vehicle Check Before game day, take a quick look at the basics. Check your: Tire pressure and tread Oil and other fluids Battery Brakes Lights Windshield wipers Taking care of routine maintenance ahead of time can help you avoid an unwanted game-day surprise. Schedule Service at McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit Pack Your Tailgate Gear Strategically Coolers, folding chairs, tables, food, blankets, speakers, games, and team gear can take up more room than expected. Make a packing list and load larger items first. Keep smaller essentials organized and make sure everything is secure before you hit the road. Need extra hauling space? A Chevrolet Silverado gives you a truck bed for larger tailgate equipment. Explore Chevrolet Trucks Bring the Whole Crew Tailgating is better with friends, and the right SUV can make getting everyone there easier. The Chevrolet Traverse, Tahoe, and Suburban offer different combinations of passenger and cargo space, giving you options depending on the size of your crew and how much gear you're bringing. Explore Chevrolet SUVs Keep Your Tailgate Organized Once you arrive, the last thing you want is to dig through your entire vehicle looking for the folding chairs. Keep frequently used items easy to reach and use storage bins for smaller gear. You'll spend less time searching and more time enjoying the tailgate. And leave a little extra room for whatever you might bring home after the game. Don't Forget About Safety Before heading home, secure your remaining cargo and make sure everyone is buckled up. If alcohol is part of your tailgate, plan ahead with a designated driver or another safe transportation option. Never drive impaired. Find Your Game-Day Chevrolet in Lee's Summit Whether you need the hauling versatility of a Silverado or the passenger and cargo space of a Traverse, Tahoe, or Suburban, Chevrolet has options for football season and beyond. Browse New Chevrolet Inventory Browse Used Vehicles View Chevrolet Service & Parts Specials Visit McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit at 945 SE Oldham Parkway and find a Chevrolet that's ready for your next football adventure. Load it up. Turn up the playlist. Football season is here. LETS GOOO!!

A new Chevrolet model year always brings something to talk about—but 2027 is bringing a lot. At McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit, the new model year has already arrived, with 2027 Equinox, Bolt, and Corvette models currently appearing on the lot. And that's only part of what's coming from Chevrolet. Let's take a look at why the 2027 Chevrolet lineup is creating so much excitement. The 2027 Equinox Is Ready for Its Close-Up The 2027 Chevrolet Equinox combines everyday versatility with updated styling and technology. The lineup includes LT, RS, and ACTIV models, with available all-wheel drive, an 11.3-inch infotainment touchscreen, and more than 15 standard safety and driver-assistance features. It's an option worth checking out for commuters, families, and anyone looking for a versatile SUV. Browse New Chevrolet Inventory at McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit The Bolt Makes Its Comeback One of the biggest surprises of the new model year? The Chevrolet Bolt is back. The 2027 Bolt brings a GM-estimated 262 miles of range, 150+ kW DC fast charging, a native NACS charge port, a new RS trim, and more than 20 standard safety and driver-assistance features. And McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit is already seeing 2027 Bolt models on the lot. More Room to Adventure in the 2027 Traverse The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse gives families plenty of reasons to be excited. It offers seating for up to eight, up to 98 cubic feet of maximum cargo volume, a standard 17.7-inch infotainment screen, and available Super Cruise. The lineup includes LT, Z71, RS, and the new High Country trim. Explore Chevrolet SUVs Whether you're heading to a Chiefs game, loading up for a road trip, or simply running errands around Lee's Summit, the Traverse is built around versatility. Chevrolet Is Bringing the Heat to the EV Lineup The 2027 Chevrolet EV family includes the Bolt, Equinox EV, and Blazer EV. The Equinox EV offers an EPA-estimated 319 miles of range with FWD, while the Blazer EV offers up to 312 miles with FWD. Both bring modern technology and additional choices to Chevrolet's electric lineup. Corvette Fans Have Plenty to Talk About If SUVs and EVs aren't your thing, Chevrolet's performance lineup has plenty to get excited about. The 2027 Corvette lineup includes the Stingray, Z06, Grand Sport, ZR1, ZR1X, and Grand Sport X. The ZR1X sits at the top of Chevrolet's performance lineup with up to 1,250 combined horsepower and an available 0-to-60 time of 1.89 seconds. McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit is already seeing 2027 Corvette models on the lot, including Stingray, Z06, and Grand Sport models. And Truck Fans? We've Got News for You. The 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is getting a complete redesign. Chevrolet has introduced a next-generation Silverado with a redesigned exterior and interior, two all-new V8 engines, an enhanced TurboMax, available Duramax Turbo-Diesel, and seven trim choices. The new Silverado is expected to become available later in 2026. The seven trims are WT, Custom, Custom Trail Boss, Silverado, Trail Boss, ZR2, and High Country. Explore Chevrolet Trucks 2027 Is Already Making Noise in Lee's Summit From the return of the Bolt and the latest Equinox to the new Traverse, an expanded electric lineup, an impressive Corvette family, and the next-generation Silverado, Chevrolet has packed plenty into the 2027 model year. And the best part? You don't have to wait to see some of it. 2027 Equinox, Bolt, and Corvette models are already showing up at McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit. Shop New Chevrolet Inventory Visit McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit at 945 SE Oldham Parkway and come see what's new. The 2027 hype is here. Come see what all the talk is about!