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When it's time to upgrade your family ride to something more spacious and cutting-edge, consider one of Chevrolet's many family SUV options. Explore five of the great family vehicles available at our Chevy dealership below. Browse Our Chevy SUV Inventory 5 Great Family SUV Options from Your Local Chevy Dealership 1. Tahoe The Tahoe is a perfect option for larger families since it has seating for up to eight passengers. The Tahoe has two front bucket seats and two rear benches that can be reconfigured to fit more cargo in your cabin. The 17.7-inch color touchscreen has Google built-in compatibility, SiriusXM radio compatibility, and wireless smartphone connectivity through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. There are three possible engine options for the Chevy Tahoe, including the standard 5.3L V8 engine. This engine is paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission to produce 355 horsepower at 5600 rpm and 383 lb.-ft. of torque at 4100 rpm. Schedule a Test Drive in Georgetown, DE 2. Suburban The Suburban is a full-size SUV with seating for seven to eight passengers, depending on the trim. Seating includes an 8-way power driver seat, a 6-way power front passenger seat, and two rear bench seats. For all of your entertainment needs, there's a 17.7-inch LCD display with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Google built-in compatibility, and SiriusXM radio. The Suburban runs on a 5.3L V8 engine that yields 355 horsepower at 5600 rpm and 383 lb.-ft. of torque at 4100 rpm. Available engine options for the Suburban include a 6.2L V8 and a 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine. 3. Trax The Chevy Trax is a small SUV with seating for up to five people on two front bucket seats and a 60/40 split rear bench. Notable interior features include an 8-inch touchscreen with wireless smartphone integration and a 3-month trial subscription to SiriusXM radio. Safety features in the Trax include Chevy Safety Assist, OnStar Basics, and Teen Driver. The Trax is powered by an ECOTEC 1.2L Turbo engine that generates 137 horsepower at 5000 rpm and 162 lb.-ft. of torque at 2500 rpm. 4. Equinox The Chevrolet Equinox is one of the best-selling models on the market, offering 5-passenger seating and exciting tech features like an 11.3-inch infotainment screen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, SiriusXM radio, and Google built-in compatibility. The Equinox has a 1.5L Turbo engine that's paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. This combination produces 175 horsepower and 203 lb.-ft. of torque. 5. Equinox EV For more eco-friendly driving, there's the Chevrolet Equinox EV. This model has an electric propulsion system that provides an EPA-estimated 319 miles on a full charge. The Equinox EV seats up to five passengers and comes with a 17.7-inch infotainment screen, the largest center screen among EVs in its class. Frequently Answered Questions on Chevy SUVs Which 2025 Chevy SUV Has the Most Cargo Space? The 2025 Chevy Suburban offers the most cargo space in the lineup, with a massive 144.7 cubic feet behind the first row. The 2025 Chevy Tahoe follows closely with 122.9 cubic feet, making both SUVs ideal for families who need maximum storage. If you want a midsize option, the 2025 Chevy Traverse provides 98.2 cubic feet, offering a balance of space and maneuverability. What Is the Safest 2025 Chevy SUV for Families? The 2025 Chevy Traverse and 2025 Chevy Equinox are top choices for safety-conscious families, featuring the latest Chevy Safety Assist technology. This includes Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist, and Forward Collision Alert. The 2025 Tahoe also boasts enhanced driver-assist features and a strong crash-test performance, making it a great option for larger families. Is it time to upgrade your family vehicle? Visit First State Chevrolet in Georgetown, DE, to see our available Chevy family options!

Sophistication, spaciousness, and a sleek design are three of the many things that make the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu vastly appealing. The front seats are nice and roomy for comfort, there are many standard features on even the lowest trims, and the turbocharged 1.5-liter engine delivers a comfortable ride with no signs of sluggishness. Experience Sedan Sophistication in the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu Enjoy Spacious Front Seats The Malibu's cabin is nice and roomy. Front-seat passengers get 39.1 inches of headroom and 41.5 inches of legroom, while the second-row passengers aren't far behind with 37.5 inches of headroom and 38.1 inches of legroom. Both rows have over 50 inches of hip and shoulder room, easily giving all passengers plenty of personal space. Feel Safe with Driver Assistance Features There's a selection of driver assistance features standard in the Malibu, including a Following Distance Indicator, Forward Collision Alert, and Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning. These features help you avoid getting too close to the car in front of you, and you'll receive a warning if you're in danger of crashing into that car. The Lane Keep Assist feature makes sure every lane change is intentional. Additional safety features are available. Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert is particularly helpful, as it makes you aware of any vehicle that enters your blind spot. Rear Cross Traffic Alert is also a fantastic available safety feature, as it tells you if there's a vehicle approaching from the side while you're reversing out of a parking spot or your driveway. Stay Connected with Your Infotainment System The Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System, which you can use via an 8-inch color touchscreen, helps you stay connected to the world while driving. It has both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, so you can sync your phone to the system to receive phone calls and hear your text messages while you're driving. The vehicle is also Wi-Fi hotspot capable, giving you an internet connection wherever you go. The infotainment system in higher trims comes with navigation, making it easier than ever for you to find new destinations without having to consult a maps app on your smartphone. Higher trims also have an infotainment system that allows you to create personal profiles for different drivers in your family. Adjust Your Seat to Your Liking The base trim of the Malibu has 6-way manually adjustable seats for the driver and front passenger, letting you tweak your seat's position until it perfectly supports you. The rest of the trims have an 8-way power-adjustable driver's seat, making it even easier to get the seat into the most supportive and comfortable position. Do you want to take a test drive in the Chevrolet Malibu? Visit our website or come to First State Chevrolet in Georgetown, DE now.

Sporty, stylish, and powerful, the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer is the perfect crossover SUV for daily commutes and weekend adventures. The Blazer has a spacious, two-row cabin for families, a well-sized trunk, and a ton of comfort features. Here's a closer look at what the 2025 Blazer brings to the table. Style Meets Performance in the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer Engine and Transmission Options The 2025 Blazer comes with two engine options. The base one is a 2.0L turbo-four that makes 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. Power goes through a nine-speed automatic transmission, and fuel economy is 22 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway. There's a more powerful Blazer that's equipped with a 3.6-liter V6 engine and a smooth nine-speed auto. With an incredible 308 horsepower and 270 lb-ft of torque, the V6 is perfect if you love thrill and power on the highway. Both powertrains are paired with front-wheel drive, but all-wheel drive is available in all trim levels. Seating, Comfort, and Cargo Inside, the Blazer offers tons of space for everyone to stretch out. Active noise cancellation blocks out outside noises, making drives relaxing. You get premium cloth seats in the base 2LT and perforated leather-appointed seats in all the other trims. Dual-zone automatic climate controls, heated front seats, and an 8-way power driver's seat all come standard. Top trims add extra niceties like a heated steering wheel and a power-adjustable seat for the front passenger. Heated rear outboard seats and ventilated front seats are available as well. The Blazer offers 30.50 cubic feet of storage space, which increases to 64.20 cubic feet with the rear seats folded down. Infotainment Tech Your daily drives are about to get exciting thanks to Chevy's infotainment tech. All models come with a massive 10.2-inch touchscreen display running on Chevy's latest infotainment software. With wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, you can mirror your phone to the screen and stream content. Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and SiriusXM satellite radio come as standard, while navigation is available. Audiophiles can upgrade from the base 6-speaker stereo to the premium 8-speaker Bose sound system available in the RS and Premier trims. Convenience Features The 2025 Blazer has a ton of features that make everyday driving a breeze. You get a standard keyless open system with push-button ignition. With remote start, you can start your vehicle remotely, turn on the air, and even heat the steering wheel before stepping into the car. Other convenience features include two USB data ports, two charging ports, and an optional wireless charger. Driver Assistance Features Chevy Safety Assist comes as standard equipment in all the trims. It has driver-assist features like forward collision alert, automatic emergency and front pedestrian braking, lane keep assist, and lane departure warning. Automatic high-beam headlights help you drive safely in low-light conditions. Are you ready to take the 2025 Blazer for a spin? Visit First State Chevrolet in Georgetown, DE, and let's get you out on the road for a test drive!

Giving vehicles with long production runs the electric treatment often produces exciting results. The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV demonstrates how an electric powertrain amplifies performance, allowing it to outpace several sports cars, all the while still offering the features and technology that make the mid-size SUV reliable. Electrify Your Journey: the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV Exceptional Performance The Blazer EV's propulsion system comes in an assortment of configurations, thanks to the flexibility of GM's innovative battery platform. The front-wheel drive (FWD) LT and RS trims house a single electric motor, producing a reliable 220 hp and 243 lb-ft of torque. If you need more traction, you can choose the all-wheel drive (AWD) model of either trim, which amps up the power output to 300 hp and 355 lb-ft of torque. Drivers seeking performance will appreciate the rear-wheel drive (RWD) configuration, exclusively available on the RS trim. A single electric motor produces 365 hp and 325 lb-ft of torque, giving the RWD RS a performance advantage. However, if you are looking to drag race, the Blazer EV SS is the right choice. The trim level features two performance electric motors producing 595 hp and 645 lb-ft of torque, allowing the SUV to catapult from 0 to 60 mph in 3.4 seconds. Reliable Driving Range On AWD LT and RS trims, the 85 kWh battery offers an EPA-estimated 283 miles of driving range. Meanwhile, the RWD RS model conserves energy by removing one electric motor from the equation, increasing the range to an impressive 334 miles. If the Blazer EV is running low, you can locate the nearest charging station through the infotainment screen or myChevrolet app. The EV is compatible with over 231,800 public chargers, including 17,800+ Tesla Superchargers. A Level 2 charger recharges your battery overnight, adding 40 miles of range an hour, whereas a DC fast charger speeds this up significantly, adding 100 miles every 30 minutes. You can also charge the SUV at home with a GM Energy PowerShift Charger. Full Driver Assistance Suite Adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, blind zone steering assist, and rear park assist are some of the standard drive assistance features on the Blazer EV. The SUV also features a semi-autonomous driving mode, Super Cruise. Once activated, drivers can take their hands off the steering wheel and observe the road ahead, as the vehicle's numerous cameras and sensors work to keep it on course. The system incorporates a driver attention system to monitor the driver's focus. Ready to take the Blazer EV for a test drive? Schedule one at First State Chevrolet in Georgetown, DE by filling out our online form. Our staff is ready to assist you as soon as you arrive at our dealership.

Your Chevy is stylish, fuel-efficient, and comfortable, and you want to enjoy these benefits for as long as possible. Regular maintenance is the key to maintaining your Chevy's reliability and extending life. Inevitably, parts will wear out due to age, but servicing ensures these parts are replaced quickly, protecting your vehicle against long-term damage. As your Chevy dealership, we want to give you a few reliability tips on protecting your Chevy and keeping it in great condition. From Your Chevy Dealership: 3 Reliability Tips To Keep Your Chevy in Great Condition Replace Air Filters Your Chevy has two air filters: the engine and cabin air filters. The engine air filter is inside the radiator grille and filters dirt, twigs, and other debris to ensure only clean air enters your engine. This is essential, as debris in the air can affect sensitive engine components. The cabin air filter removes pollen and other contaminants before air blows into your cabin. These filters will become blocked in time, leading to problems. A blocked engine air filter reduces the air in your engine, turning your engine fuel-rich. This increases fuel expenditure and can damage the pistons and cylinders. A clogged cabin filter allows contaminants into your cabin, producing a musty smell and potentially inducing allergies and illness. Replacing these filters when they're due will keep your vehicle fuel-efficient and healthy. Check Tire Pressure Your tires have a recommended pressure determined by Chevy's designers and engineers to evenly distribute vehicle and passenger weight and let you drive safely. Tire pressure will vary naturally over time as the air inside the tires attempts to equalize with external air pressure. Over or underinflated tires increase tire wear, placing unnecessary strain on the axles, shocks, and other components. Overinflated tires are prone to blowouts, as the excessive amount of air increases their internal pressure. Underinflated tires, in contrast, are more likely to leak as they sag, exposing the softer sidewalls to friction damage. Our technicians can easily check your tires and correct their pressure. We can also advise on your tire condition and quickly replace damaged tires. Oil Checks Oil ensures your engine runs effectively. It lubricates countless components, allowing them to work faster and protecting against friction damage. The oil movement cools numerous components, helping control engine temperature. In addition, oil additives prevent rust, break down potential engine blockages, and keep it clean. Older oil becomes thick and sludgy, moving slower and losing many of its special properties. Without a continual flow of high-quality oil, engine components will suffer damage, and eventually, your engine will fail. We'll drain and replace the old oil and install a new filter, and your engine will work effectively again. These are just a few ways to ensure your vehicle maintains its well-known reliability. If you'd like to know more, contact us at First State Chevrolet in Georgetown, DE.

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