Payload is key! I often carry equipment for my job, and I’ve noticed my Double Cab feels a bit cramped during long hauls. Crew Cab seems better suited for comfort and space.
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The Crew Cab does have that extra room, rachelrosales, but it can also be a bit bulkier. For tight spaces, the Double Cab might be easier to maneuver. Anyone use both models?
I currently have the Crew Cab, and while it feels great for towing, parking can be a hassle in the city. It’s a trade-off I guess!
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[quote=“kclark, post:9, topic:3315”]It’s a trade-off I guess![ /quote]True! You get the benefits of towing and payload but lose some agility. What do you all think about fuel efficiency with each model?
Fuel efficiency is definitely lower with the Crew Cab, kimlogan. I’ve averaged less mileage than my friends with Double Cabs. Just something to keep in mind when choosing!
Good to know! Sometimes you have to balance efficiency with capacity. It can be quite the dilemma!
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Yeah, it’s like choosing between a rock and a hard place! Both are solid options but it depends on personal needs. I’m still figuring out which to choose!
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I’ve been comparing Crew Cab and Double Cab Chevys for a while now. The Crew Cab offers more rear-seat space, which is great for families. However, the Double Cab is often priced lower, making it appealing for those on a budget.
That’s a great point! I’ve also read that Crew Cabs come with more features in the higher trims, which might justify the price difference for some buyers.
I agree with both of you! The increased legroom in the Crew Cab is definitely noticeable, especially if you’re planning to have passengers regularly. However, if you mainly need the truck for work, the lower cost of the Double Cab might be more practical.
Exactly! Plus, the Double Cab has a solid amount of cargo space too. Sometimes you just have to weigh your priorities!
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Don’t forget about the different optional packages available! The Crew Cab often has more luxury features, like advanced safety tech and premium audio options, which can be really enticing for tech lovers.
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Right, but for family use, does it really matter if you have a premium audio system? It seems like overkill if you’re just hauling kids around! I’d rather save that cash for other expenses.
True! But some of us enjoy our music on the road, especially on long drives. It can really enhance the experience.
The overall value really depends on lifestyle. If you’re often hauling larger groups, the Crew Cab is the clear winner. But if it’s just a weekday workhorse, the Double Cab’s value shines through.
Interesting debate! Have any of you done test drives with either model? I think real-life testing could sway opinions more than just specs on paper.
I took the Crew Cab for a spin and loved the extra room! It felt more comfortable for my family. But I didn’t get to try the Double Cab yet, so I’m still trying to decide.
Definitely check it out! It might surprise you with how much it still offers, especially in terms of price. More cash for theater tickets, right?
All valid points, but does anyone really need all that rear space? Only my dog rides in the back anyway! I might just go for the cheaper option unless I find a great deal on a Crew Cab.
Haha! Well, the Crew Cab does have extra room for dog toys! But seriously, it’s best to match the truck to your needs or you’ll overspend.
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