Category Archives: Used Vehicles

2026 Ford F-150 Platinum towing a boat

What Towing Technologies Do Modern Trucks Offer?

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The Modern Truck Guide to Trailer Towing Technologies 

Towing has come a long way from basic mirrors and manual brake controls. Today’s modern trucks are equipped with advanced towing technologies designed to make hauling safer, easier, and more confidence-inspiring, whether you’re pulling a work trailer, a boat, or a camper. At Chris Auffenberg in Cape Girardeau, MO, drivers can explore trucks that combine power with smart systems that help take the stress out of towing. So, what towing technologies do modern trucks offer? Keep reading to find out. 

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2024 Ford F-150 Platinum in a forest

Top New and Used Truck Models to Buy

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Our Guide to the Top New and Used Trucks for Washington, MO, Drivers 

If you’re shopping for a dependable new or used truck, Chris Auffenberg in Washington, MO, offers some of the most trusted models on the market today. With strong availability of late-model pickups from 2020 through 2025, now is an excellent time to find a truck that balances modern technology, robust towing capability, and impressive long-term reliability. Below are our top new and used truck models to buy, including the Ford F-150, Ford Super Duty, and GMC Sierra, along with a few honorable mentions that deliver exceptional value. 

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Side view of the 2020 Ford Explorer

Top-Rated Pre-Owned SUVs – Browse Our Inventory Today!

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Purchase Pre-Owned SUVs in Missouri and Illinois 

Michelle had always dreamed of hitting the open road, her friends packed into an SUV, music blasting, and adventure waiting around every bend. Fresh out of college and starting her career as a graphic designer, she was ready to make that dream a reality. But when she checked out the prices of brand-new SUVs, her excitement took a hit. “Okay, new might be out of my budget… but what about a pre-owned SUV?” she thought. It made sense—more savings, just as reliable, and packed with all the features she wanted. If you’re like Michelle and looking to purchase pre-owned SUVs in Missouri and Illinois, the Chris Auffenberg Family of Dealerships has exactly what you need. 

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front quarter view of the 2025 Dodge Durango

Where to Find the 2025 Dodge Durango for Sale Near You

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Is the 2025 Dodge Durango Worth Buying? 

Are you looking for an SUV that’s bold, powerful, and ready to handle everything from family road trips to towing your favorite toys? Let’s talk about the 2025 Dodge Durango! It has a muscle-car attitude, family-friendly flexibility, and advanced tech that keeps you connected on every drive. The Chris Auffenberg Family of Dealerships in Herrin, IL, has this iconic SUV waiting for you. But is the 2025 Dodge Durango worth buying? Let’s dive into what makes it a standout choice. 

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Top View of the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica

Top Reasons to Buy the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica for Your Family in Herrin, IL

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Minivan with Stow ’n Go® Seating and Storage System 

Looking for a minivan that balances comfort, functionality, and family-friendly features? The 2024 Chrysler Pacifica, available at the Chris Auffenberg Family of Dealerships in Herrin, IL, might just be your family’s next favorite ride. This minivan with Stow ’n Go® Seating and Storage System will make life easier for parents and more fun for kids. Let’s dive into why this minivan deserves a spot in your driveway. 

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2025 Ram 1500 towing a trailer

Test Drive the 2025 Ram 1500—Unmatched Power and Innovation

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Buy the 2025 Ram 1500 in Herrin, IL 

The 2025 Ram 1500 isn’t just a truck—it’s a game-changer for professionals who demand power, versatility, and innovation. Whether you’re hauling construction materials to a job site, towing a trailer full of heavy equipment, or navigating off-road trails for outdoor work, this truck is built to perform. Contractors and landscapers needing to transport large loads, tools, machinery, or supplies will find excellent use for this pickup. Farmers and ranchers will appreciate features like the RamBox® Cargo Management System for secure, illuminated storage, while tech-savvy professionals can benefit from dual wireless charging pads to keep devices powered on the go. From electricians needing reliable outlets to adventurers navigating tough terrain with Selec-Speed® Control, the 2025 Ram 1500 adapts to meet every demand. At the Chris Auffenberg Family of Dealerships, you can buy the 2025 Ram 1500 in Herrin, IL, and take home a powerhouse that’s ready to work hard and play harder.  

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front quarter view of the 2024 Dodge Durango

Explore the 2024 Dodge Durango: Top Reasons to Choose This SUV

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Test Drive the 2024 Dodge Durango in Herrin, IL 

Are you searching for a powerful, stylish, and versatile SUV that stands out from the crowd? Look no further than the 2024 Dodge Durango! With its commanding performance, advanced technology, and spacious interior, the Durango is designed to meet all your driving needs. If you want to take it for a spin, we invite you to test drive the 2024 Dodge Durango in Herrin, IL, at the Chris Auffenberg Family of Dealerships. 

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2024 Ram 2500 towing a trailer with logs of wood

Top Features of the 2024 Ram 2500: A Comprehensive Overview

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Test Drive the 2024 Ram 2500 in Herrin, IL 

When it comes to tackling demanding tasks with power and precision, the 2024 Ram 2500 stands as a top contender in the heavy-duty truck market. From construction to landscaping, this pickup truck will surely be a trusty companion for any profession. At the Chris Auffenberg Family of Dealerships, you can test drive the 2024 Ram 2500 in Herrin, IL, and see its impressive features firsthand. Let’s delve into why this pickup is a standout choice! 

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Side View of the 2021 Toyota RAV4

Affordable Pre-Owned All-Wheel Drive Vehicles: Our Top Choices

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Pre-Owned Vehicles with AWD in Missouri and Illinois 

Going on an adventure often requires more than just a sense of wanderlust. Whether navigating winding mountain roads, cruising through snowy landscapes, or tackling rugged off-road trails, having a vehicle equipped with an all-wheel drive (AWD) system can make a difference. AWD enhances your vehicle’s traction, stability, and control, ensuring a smooth and safe journey regardless of terrain. However, not everyone can afford a brand-new AWD model. Thankfully, you don’t have to break the bank to enjoy these benefits. By opting for pre-owned vehicles with AWD in Missouri or Illinois, you can experience the best of both worlds: affordability and adventure. And if you visit us at the Chris Auffenberg Family of Dealerships, you’re in luck—there are plenty of options available! 

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Where Can I Test Drive the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica in Herrin, IL?

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2024 Chrysler Pacifica – Test Drive at Chris Auffenberg 

Are you planning to buy a modern, safe, powerful family minivan? Look no further than the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica, a masterpiece of engineering that blends comfort, safety, and performance. Here at the Chris Auffenberg Family of Dealerships in Herrin, IL, we’re thrilled to introduce you to this exceptional vehicle and invite you to experience its wonders firsthand. 

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