What Can Attendees Expect at the Chevrolet New Model Showcase Event at Guntersville Chevrolet?

October 17th, 2026 by
A bright modern Chevrolet dealership showroom set up for a new-model showcase, three new vehicles on polished floor tile under skylights and track lighting, a truck, a crossover and an electric SUV arranged in a wide arc, pennant bunting and a welcome table with brochures at the edge of frame, a few visitors in the far background seen from behind and out of focus. Photorealistic interior architectural photography, no text, no logos other than natural vehicle badging, no identifiable faces. (Representative image for illustration purposes only. Actual vehicle may vary based on trim and configuration.)
Representative image for illustration purposes only. Actual vehicle may vary based on trim and configuration.

Attendees at the Chevrolet New Model Showcase Event at Guntersville Chevrolet can expect detailed vehicle walkarounds, hands-on test drives along local routes, and one-on-one consultations with sales and finance specialists. Visitors can inspect the latest vehicle updates, complete an on-site trade-in appraisal, and review flexible financing options for the new model year.

Our dealership showcase is designed to give shoppers a clear look at upcoming Chevrolet design and technology updates. When you arrive at our showroom location in Guntersville, our team walks you through the entire vehicle lineup, answering specific technical questions about trailering capacity, interior configurations, and driver-assistance features.

During the event, specialists are available to demonstrate key infotainment features, walk through cabin configurations, and explain powertrain options across cars, crossovers, trucks, and SUVs. Whether you want to test the physical controls of a new center console or see how a full-size SUV manages family cargo, our showcase provides full access. If you have questions before arriving, give our sales team (256) 578-9170 for direct assistance.

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What Newly Announced 2027 Chevrolet Updates Are Worth Asking About?

Key updates worth asking about at the showcase include standard 11.3-inch diagonal central touchscreens, expanded safety suites with up to 20 standard driver-assist features, and the introduction of the Trailblazer Z71 trim with standard all-wheel drive and an off-road-tuned suspension.

Chevrolet continues to update its entry-level and subcompact SUV lineup to deliver added tech and utility. The updated Trax receives an upscale exterior makeover, featuring a wider front grille, an updated rear liftgate with full-width taillight styling, and an available power liftgate. Power is delivered by a 1.2L turbo 3-cylinder engine generating 137 hp and 162 lb-ft of torque through a 6-speed automatic transmission. Inside, drivers benefit from Google built-in capability running through an 11-inch digital driver display alongside the 11.3-inch central touchscreen.

For buyers looking for extra ground clearance for rough back roads, the Trailblazer Z71 stands out with sport-terrain tires, underbody skid plates, and standard all-wheel drive. It features a 1.3L turbo 3-cylinder producing 155 hp and 174 lb-ft of torque mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission. Conveniences include an available AutoSense power liftgate that opens automatically when the key fob is detected.

Beyond subcompact crossovers, attendees can ask our specialists about updates across the broader lineup, including next-generation Silverado 1500 developments, the Corvette Grand Sport, and the Bolt EV, which carries an announced starting price of $28,995. While exploring modern vehicles on the lot, visitors can also learn about our local sponsorships and community awareness initiatives. If you are comparing new models against budget-friendly alternatives, our team maintains a wide selection of quality pre-owned inventory for direct comparison on the lot.

Pricing

Pricing by trim

Feature AWD High Country AWD LT AWD RS AWD Z71
Base MSRP $58,100 $43,100 $57,800 $49,400
Destination charge $1,995 $1,995 $1,995 $1,995

Pricing (continued)

Feature FWD High Country FWD LT FWD RS
Base MSRP $56,100 $41,100 $55,800
Destination charge $1,995 $1,995 $1,995

Engine & Performance

Powertrain specs by trim

Feature AWD High Country AWD LT AWD RS AWD Z71
Engine 2.5L 2.5L 2.5L 2.5L
Horsepower 328 hp 328 hp 328 hp 328 hp
Torque 326 lb-ft 326 lb-ft 326 lb-ft 326 lb-ft
Transmission automatic 8-speed automatic 8-speed automatic 8-speed automatic 8-speed
Drivetrain All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive

Engine & Performance (continued)

Feature FWD High Country FWD LT FWD RS
Engine 2.5L 2.5L 2.5L
Horsepower 328 hp 328 hp 328 hp
Torque 326 lb-ft 326 lb-ft 326 lb-ft
Transmission automatic 8-speed automatic 8-speed automatic 8-speed
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive Front-wheel drive Front-wheel drive

What Is the Starting Price Range Across the 2027 Chevrolet Model Lineup?

Starting prices across the Chevrolet model lineup range from under $25,000 for compact crossovers up to $65,000 or more for full-size SUVs and heavy-duty trucks.

Entry-level models like the Trax and Trailblazer remain accessible options for daily commuters, while midsize and full-size vehicles offer tiered pricing based on drivetrain and luxury features. For example, midsize family haulers like the Traverse span a clear trim structure:

  • FWD LT: $41,100 base MSRP ($1,995 destination charge)
  • FWD RS: $55,800 base MSRP ($1,995 destination charge)
  • FWD High Country: $56,100 base MSRP ($1,995 destination charge)
  • AWD LT: $43,100 base MSRP ($1,995 destination charge)
  • AWD Z71: $49,400 base MSRP ($1,995 destination charge)
  • AWD RS: $57,800 base MSRP ($1,995 destination charge)
  • AWD High Country: $58,100 base MSRP ($1,995 destination charge)

In the compact crossover space, the Equinox starts at $34,200, providing standard front-wheel drive and efficient daily operation. Full-size capability in the truck segment starts at $49,400 for all-wheel drive Silverado 1500 configurations, delivering heavy-duty frame strength and strong tow ratings. You can explore full trim specs through our online new Chevrolet model showroom. Shoppers wanting added warranty peace of mind at a lower price point can also review our certified selection of Guntersville certified pre-owned vehicles backed by extended powertrain coverage.

How to Schedule Showcase Test Drives and What Documents Are Needed for Trade-In Appraisals

Test drives can be reserved online ahead of time or scheduled directly on-site with a sales representative, while trade-in appraisals require four core documents: vehicle title or current loan payoff statement, vehicle registration, valid driver’s license, and active auto insurance documentation.

Scheduling a test drive in advance helps ensure that the specific model, trim, and drivetrain you want to evaluate is prepped, cleaned, and waiting when you arrive. Drivers commuting along the Sand Mountain plateau near Albertville often prefer setting a specific appointment time to fit a test drive into a busy work week.

To complete an efficient trade-in appraisal during the event, bring the following paperwork:

  1. Vehicle Title or Lienholder Payoff Information: The physical title if owned outright, or a current loan statement showing your account number and payoff balance.
  2. Current Vehicle Registration: Valid registration matching the name on the title or loan.
  3. Valid Driver’s License: Government-issued identification for all titled owners present.
  4. Auto Insurance Documentation: Current insurance card verifying active coverage.
  5. All Keys and Fobs: Including master keys, valet keys, and remote start fobs.

Our appraisal team conducts a physical walkaround and vehicle inspection to provide an honest, market-based offer. You can start estimating your car’s value at home using our online trade-in evaluation tool. If you want to experience zero-emissions driving during your visit, you can book an electric vehicle test-drive appointment before arriving. Current vehicle owners needing standard maintenance can also utilize our online service scheduling form to keep their current vehicle running smoothly.

Where Is the Chevrolet Dealership Located and What Are the Dealership Hours?

Guntersville Chevrolet is located at 11982 US Highway 431, Guntersville, AL 35976, with sales department hours open Monday through Saturday to assist shoppers.

Our dealership sits conveniently along US-431, making it easily accessible for visitors traveling from surrounding communities. Our sales showroom operates standard weekly hours from Monday through Saturday, while our certified service lane opens early on weekdays to handle routine maintenance and repair needs.

Visitors coming to the showcase can review full mapping details and operating schedules on our hours and directions page. If you plan to complete a vehicle purchase during your visit, getting pre-approved beforehand simplifies the paperwork process; you can submit an online credit application through our secure portal prior to attending.

Common Questions About the 2027 Chevrolet New Model Showcase

Q: Can test drives be scheduled in advance for specific trim levels?

Yes, test drives can be reserved online through our website or arranged directly over the phone with a dealership sales specialist. Scheduling ahead guarantees that your preferred trim level and drivetrain option are staged and ready for your arrival.

Q: What engine options power the updated Chevrolet Tahoe?

The Tahoe offers three engine options: a standard 5.3L V8 generating 355 hp, an available 6.2L V8 producing 420 hp, and an available 3.0L Duramax turbo-diesel inline-six producing 305 hp and 495 lb-ft of torque for efficient towing performance.

Q: What is the maximum towing capacity of the Tahoe when properly equipped?

When equipped with the 5.3L V8 engine and the available Max Trailering Package, the Tahoe achieves a maximum towing capacity of 8,400 lbs, making it well-suited for hauling boats or camper trailers.

Q: Is Super Cruise hands-free driving available across all models at the showcase?

Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance technology is available on select higher-tier trims, such as the Premier and High Country models on full-size SUVs. These vehicles also feature a standard 17.7-inch diagonal central touchscreen paired with an 11-inch digital driver display.

Q: Are factory accessories available for order during the showcase event?

Yes, original equipment accessories including all-weather floor liners, roof racks, splash guards, and trailer hitches can be ordered during the event. You can also order genuine components directly through the official GM parts catalog.

Explore the 2027 Lineup Today

Exploring the 2027 Chevrolet lineup at Guntersville Chevrolet gives buyers full clarity on powertrain capabilities, modern technology upgrades, and trade-in value before making a purchase decision.

Models like the Traverse highlight Chevrolet’s commitment to utility and power, featuring a 2.5L turbocharged engine that delivers 328 hp and 326 lb-ft of torque through an automatic 8-speed transmission. Available in both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations, these vehicles bring dependable strength to daily driving and weekend recreation.

Our team is dedicated to straightforward customer care. Every new Chevrolet purchased at our dealership comes backed by our free Lifetime Powertrain Warranty, providing long-term protection for your engine and transmission.

Get quick directions to our dealership or give our sales desk (256) 578-9170 a call to schedule your test drive. You can also customize your truck or crossover with custom cargo trays or running boards through our official Chevrolet accessories portal today.


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