1. A comparison of two cars I would like to own: a 2012 Chevy 2500 HD and a 2012 Ford F350. Presented by: Kody Rubright Project 15-Car Purchase April 30, 2012

2. 2012 Chevy 2500HD 2012 Ford F350 VS.

3. Let’s look at the Chevy 2500HD The Chevy 2500HD is one of Chevy’s bigger trucks. I’m considering buying this vehicle because I like trucks a lot. Another reason is that Chevy is a very dependable car maker.

4. Safety features of the Chevy 2500HD The safety rating of the Chevy 2500HD is 3 stars. Below are some of the important safety features this car has.  Child safety door locks  Second row air bags  Electronic brake assist  Traction control

5. Technology and Entertainment Features of the Chevy 2500HD  Power outlet  Sirius XM Radio  Cruise control The Chevy 2500HD is a car equipped with lots of great technology and entertainment. Listed below are some of its features: The Chevy’s technology and entertainment features are important to me. The power outlet is important because if I need to plug something in I can just use the power outlet instead of spending money on a car charger. The Sirius radio is important because I like to listen to music when I drive. The cruise control is important because sometimes my foot falls asleep from pushing in the gas too long.

6. Specifications of the Chevy 2500HD The Chevy 2500HD has a manual transmission which makes it easier to drive to you don’t worry about shifting. It has a 6.6 liter turbo- diesel Duramax V-8, 397 horsepower. The maximum passenger capacity is 5 people.

7. City vs. Highway Miles Per Gallon of the Chevy 2500HD City MPG is 12 MPG Highway MPG is 19 MPG Average price per gallon of gas: $3.99 Average miles per week I drive: 90 Total weekly gas bill: $30

8. Now let’s look at the Ford F350 I’m considering purchasing the F350 because it’s a very dependable truck. Ford has always been known for making good cars and trucks. Ford’s trucks have made motor trends top list for a very long time.

9. Safety features of the Ford F350 The safety rating of the Ford F350 is 3 stars. Below are some of the important safety features this car has:  Frontal air bags  Standard trailer sway control  Child safety locks

10. Technology and Entertainment Features of the F350  Sirius satellite radio  Remote Start  Navigation system The Ford F350 is a car equipped with lots of great technology and entertainment. Listed below are some of its features: The Sirius radio will be important to me so I can listen to music on my way to work. The remote start will be important so if its cold I can start the truck without having to go outside in the cold so it can warm up. The navigation system will be important to me because it will help me figure out where I am going if I’m in an unfamiliar place.

11. Specifications of the F350  6.2L V8 6.7L Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel  385 @ 5500 rpm (6.2L V8 under 10K GVWR; 400 @ 2800 rpm (6.7L Power Stroke™ Turbo Diesel)  17,500 lbs is the maximum cargo capacity

12. City vs. Highway Miles Per Gallon of the F350 City MPG-13 MPG Highway MPG-18 MPG Average price per gallon of gas: $3.99 Average miles per week I drive: 90 Total weekly gas bill: $19.95

13. Final Costs Chevy 2500HD Ford F350 $39,845 $40,895

14. Thank you for viewing my presentation of my dream first vehicles.