City Auto Blog Posts and Articles in Memphis, TN


Half-Ton vs. Heavy-Duty Truck: When Do You Need a 2500 or F-250?

Half-Ton vs. Heavy-Duty Truck: When Do You Need a 2500 or F-250?

City Auto Used Truck Guide Half-Ton vs. Heavy-Duty Truck: When Do You Need a 2500 or F-250? Learn when an F-150, Silverado 1500, or Ram 1500 is enough—and when payload, tongue weight, towing, and regular heavy use make an F-250, Silverado 2500 HD, or Ram 2500 the better fit. A half-ton pickup can tow a […]

City Auto
October 28, 2026
AWD vs. 4WD: Key Differences Explained Simply

AWD vs. 4WD: What’s the Difference and Which Do You Need?

City Auto Used Vehicle Guide AWD vs. 4WD: Key Differences Explained Simply Learn how all-wheel drive and four-wheel drive differ, which system fits different driving conditions, and what to check when buying an AWD or 4WD used vehicle. AWD and 4WD can both send power to all four wheels, but they do not necessarily work […]

City Auto
October 23, 2026
how to test drive a vehicle from another city auto location

How to Test Drive a Vehicle From Another City Auto Location

City Auto Shopping Guide Step-by-Step: How to Request a Vehicle Transfer Between Locations Found the right used vehicle at another City Auto store? Learn how to identify its current location, request information about moving it closer to you, and arrange your next step. Found the right used car, truck, or SUV at City Auto but […]

City Auto
October 19, 2026
Which Silverado 1500 Engine Delivers the Highest Towing Capacity

Chevy Silverado 1500 Towing Capacity by Year and Engine

City Auto Used Truck Guide Which Silverado 1500 Engine Delivers the Highest Towing Capacity? Compare Chevrolet Silverado 1500 towing capacity from 2017 through 2026 and learn how engine, cab, bed, drivetrain, axle ratio, and trailering equipment change the rating of a specific used truck. Chevy Silverado 1500 towing capacity is not one number. Depending on […]

City Auto
October 14, 2026
ford f-150 towing capacity

Ford F-150 Towing Capacity by Year, Engine, and Configuration

City Auto Used Truck Guide Towing Specs by Powertrain: 3.5L EcoBoost, 5.0L Coyote V8, and PowerBoost Hybrid Compare Ford F-150 towing capacity from 2015 through 2026 and learn why engine, axle ratio, cab, bed, drivetrain, payload, and towing equipment can change the rating of a specific used truck. Ford F-150 towing capacity can vary by […]

City Auto
October 7, 2026
Generation vs. Generation: How Used F-150s and Silverados Stack Up by Era

Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500: A Used-Truck Comparison by Model Year

City Auto Used Truck Guide Generation vs. Generation: How Used F-150s and Silverados Stack Up by Era Compare used Ford F-150 and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 trucks across model years, including engines, towing, MPG, cab and bed choices, and the generation changes that matter when shopping used. Choosing between a used Ford F-150 and Chevrolet Silverado […]

City Auto
October 2, 2026
Close up shot of a man sprinting from a track and field starting line in Memphis, TN..

City Auto Group Sponsors the 9th Annual Ed Murphey Classic: Celebrating Track & Field in the Birthplace of Rock ‘N Roll

City Auto Group is proud to sponsor the 9th Annual Ed Murphey Classic, a premier track and field event in Memphis, TN, celebrating world-class athleticism and the legacy of Ed Murphey, a former University of Tennessee track standout. Taking place on July 11th and 12th, 2025, the event promises a weekend of high-level competition, entertainment, […]

City Auto
July 11, 2025

Which Used Truck is the Most Reliable?

When purchasing a pickup truck, more buyers today are increasingly gravitating towards used options, and it’s not hard to see why. Buying a preowned truck presents massive savings opportunities in terms of upfront purchase costs and ongoing insurance fees. Used trucks also depreciate slower than their new counterparts, adding to their appeal. That being said, […]

City Auto
June 16, 2025