Many full-size SUVs require drivers to settle by forcing them to choose efficiency over agility and affordability over luxury, comfort, and innovative technology. As a result, driving a full-size SUV can feel like a punishment, especially when you’re behind the wheel of a sluggish land yacht that guzzles fuel so quickly you can feel the…
Glancing around you on the road, you can’t help but notice how many SUVs there are, and for a good reason. SUVs are not only more spacious and accommodating than smaller sedans, but they’re also loaded with enhanced capabilities, able to propel you into nature with assurance, navigate inclement weather safely, and confidently deliver you…
The Nissan Frontier and Ford Ranger have some features in common: they’re both midsize trucks, they both have impressive off-road capabilities, and they can both meet the needs of a wide range of drivers. But while the Ranger is certainly a solid midsize pickup, once you start looking at some of the specs and details…
We at Illini Nissan are so excited to introduce the 2023 Nissan Rogue to our Champaign County neighbors. It’s a mid-priced, stylish vehicle that boasts great performance, smooth handling, and some exciting features that make it a lot of fun to drive and be a passenger in. Like the city of Champaign, the 2023 Nissan…
Nissan has a remarkable lineup of models out right now that is composed of sport sedans, SUVs packed with features, and rugged pickup trucks that work hard and play hard. With so many Nissans, how does a driver pick one out when tasked with buying a new ride? Much of it will depend on your…
Time and time again, we find our customers confused about what it means when a vehicle is labeled as Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) and how that makes them different from a regular used vehicle. We get it! CPO just seems like a fancy name that gets slapped on a vehicle so we can charge more for…
Obtaining effective and reliable transportation is a goal for many consumers. Drivers often find themselves in the position of wishing to acquire a newer vehicle or simply upgrade from what they have right now. Many dealerships advertise services where they’ll purchase your car or allow you to trade it in and use it as a…
When you’re shopping for a vehicle, one of the most important things to figure out and really understand is your budget and the kind of payments you can afford, along with what different vehicles will cost you. To calculate your monthly car payments, you can either use a simple online calculator or do the math…
You’ve finally arrived at a moment that eventually confronts every vehicle owner––you’ve decided to sell. Whether you own a car, truck, or SUV, there are a lot of preparatory steps to be taken before you put your vehicle on the market. It’s not a matter of waking up one day, telling yourself, “I’m going to…
How long is your commute? Champaign drivers have one of the shortest commutes in America at 18.5 minutes compared to the national average of 26.4 minutes. However, regardless of the length of your commute, your vehicle sets the tone for your time behind the wheel. That’s likely why you’re searching for used cars in Champaign,…
