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Ourisman CDJRIf you’re interested in a stunning vehicle that will help you arrive in style, you need to get behind the wheel of the 2020 Chrysler 300. Learn more about some of the impressive features you’ll find in this new vehicle that will help you make an impression wherever you go.

Big and Bold Style

The 2020 Chrysler 300 delivers bold and attractive style that will definitely turn heads every time you hit the streets. Standard features include dual rear exhaust with bright tips, solar control glass, daytime running lights, LED taillights, and bi-function halogen projector headlamps that add plenty of extra style to the vehicle. For convenience, you’ll also enjoy standard features that include heated and power-adjustable side mirrors and automatic headlights. You can also get your 300 with the available LED fog lamps.

All the Power You Want

When you’re ready to cruise down the road, the Chrysler 300 is ready to deliver the power you need for a smooth and exciting ride. The vehicle has two engine options that pack a punch. It comes standard with a 3.6-liter V-6 engine that works with a TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission to generate 292 horsepower. You can also add an available all-wheel-drive system to this engine. Your other option is the available 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine that produces an impressive 363 horsepower. Read the rest of this entry »

George Washington Masonic National MemorialIf your road trip takes you through Alexandria, Virginia, or the surrounding area, there are several unique and memorable locations that you should visit. Take a look at the ones we list below. They’re more than worth a bit of a detour.

  1. The George Washington Masonic National Memorial

This memorial was built by the Freemasons in honor of the first President of the United States: George Washington. Sitting at the top of a hill overlooking Old Town Alexandria, it is both a memorial and a functioning Masonic lodge and meeting space. The structure itself is 333 feet tall and built to resemble a wonder of the ancient world: The Great Lighthouse of Alexandria. It holds nine floors in total and contains a collection of George Washington’s possessions. The George Washington Museum, the memorial library, a replica of The Ark of the Covenant, a replica of the crypt beneath the Temple of Solomon, and a replica of King Solomon’s Throne Room can all be found within its walls. Read the rest of this entry »

Fall Events Alexandria, VA | Ourisman CDJRAlexandria is set to be backed this fall with events that you won’t want to miss. From art events to wine festivals and Halloween parades, Alexandria, Virginia has something for everyone this autumn.

  1. The 21st Annual Del Ray Halloween Parade

Set for November 5th at the corner of Mt. Vernon Ave. and Commonwealth, this parade is free for all guests. The parade includes a pet costume contest, stroller competition, best-decorated home and business contests, and a spooky Halloween classic movie monster maze. The event tends to attract over 7,000 people each year, so come ready to join the crowd for an afternoon of fun between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. and follow the parade as it marches toward the Mt. Vernon Recreation Center. The organizers encourage citizens to donate costumes for children so that those who would go without can have something to wear to the parade. Donations can be dropped off at the Del Ray Farmers’ Market, at the Caboose Cafe, or on the porch at 110 East Del Ray. Read the rest of this entry »

Dodge Challenger | Ourisman CDJR Alexandria, VADodge stands among the most well-known brands in the United States. The Dodge Challenger and Charger for 2019 are two of Dodge’s most popular options among both civilians and military personnel. Check out our comparison below and decide which of these two iconic models is right for you.

Military or Civilian Exteriors

Both the Challenger and the Charger come in the Stars & Stripes Edition varieties, honoring the military. This edition bears black and silver central stripes, 20-inch black wheels, and bronze star accents. The S&S display American Flag fender decals and come in one of nine colors: Triple Nickel, White Knuckle, Octane Red, Destroyer Grey, F8 Green, Granite Crystal, IndiGo Blue, Maximum Steel, or Pitch Black.

The civilian Charger bears an impressive lower grille and an upper grille that extends toward LED headlights naturally. Feel free to go with the optional powered sunroof, black roof, spoiler, heated and powered side-mirrors, or windshield wipers that activate when they sense rain. Read the rest of this entry »

Ourisman CDJR - Swimming hear Alexandria, VAAre you looking to beat the heat this summer? Swimming is the perfect way to cool off and enjoy a nice summer day with family and friends. Thankfully, there are plenty of opportunities around Alexandria, Virginia, for you to swim while taking in the beautiful scenic views of the area. Here’s a list of the top swimming holes near Alexandria.

Sandy Point State Park

Located in Annapolis, Maryland, Sandy Point State Park is situated on the west side of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. This park provides approximately 786 acres of activities such as swimming, fishing, crabbing, boating, and windsurfing. Sandy Point State Park is a family-friendly park that is incredibly popular during the summer due to its convenient location and wide selection of activities. The park features a variety of amenities including picnic shelters, showers, restrooms, a marina store, and boat rentals. Read the rest of this entry »

2019 Dodge Charger Alexandria, VA | Ourisman CDJRThe 2019 Dodge Charger is at the head of the herd in the race for all-around dominance. With many features and a sleek performance standard of speed and power, this is one four-door sedan worth taking a look into. Available in an array of colors and customizable features, this is one stallion of a machine to be in the saddle of. Not sure about it yet? Read on to be steered in the right direction. Here are some of the top reasons the 2019 Dodge Charger should be your choice.

Beauty

The 2019 Dodge Charger offers five attractive trim packages to choose from, so you can choose your perfect balance of form and function. Prepare to spend some time comparing the advantages of the SXT rear-wheel or all-wheel drive, GT, R/T, Scat Pack, and SRT Hellcat on the manufacturer’s easy-to-use website.  Read the rest of this entry »

Sunset in Alexandria, VA | Ourisman CDJRThere are several bays, lakes, and streams intertwined with regional parks in northern Virginia, and some of these recreation areas have convenient perks like food stands, bait shops, and marinas. Many fish have been caught at the handy anglers’ haunts around Alexandria, and you can launch your own fishing boat or choose a rental craft for a day of fishing there.

Some local waters are dedicated to fishing and boating only. If you enjoy a wilderness environment, the 1,814-acre Mason Neck State Park is only minutes from downtown Alexandria. There are also plenty of parks that have something for everyone, including the kids. So grab your gear and your fishing license, and head to these local fishing spots. Read the rest of this entry »

2019 Jeep Renegade Ourisman CDJR

The 2019 Jeep Renegade is the latest in the 2015 line of Jeep cars. The Renegade is reasonably priced with an MSRP of $22,025 for the base level and $29,890 at the highest level. It is available in seven trim packages: Sport, Latitude, Altitude, Limited, High Altitude, Upland and Trailhawk. The Upland and Trailhawk are available exclusively in four-wheel drive, while the other packages are front-wheel drive with four-wheel drive optional. The Renegade is Jeep’s smallest SUV but boasts a wide range of features.

Tech Features

Renegade’s tech features are very user-friendly. All models include the customizable UConnect system. The Sport features a 5-inch touchscreen, while all other models have a 7-inch screen. All models except for the base Sport feature Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The Renegade features convenient voice controls that allow the driver to control their telephone, audio source, and navigation. Additionally, drivers can send preprogrammed text messages and adjust climate controls.  Read the rest of this entry »

United States Capitol - Washington, D.C.Washington, D.C. is full of entertainment, beauty, and interesting history. You can easily fill an entire weekend getaway with the many enjoyable activities in the nation’s capital. Enjoy an exceptional weekend with these D.C. tips.

Give Yourself Plenty of Time for the National Mall

The National Mall is often on the list of things to do when visiting D.C. However, most visitors do not realize how big the National Mall really is, until they are standing on the lawn. Read the rest of this entry »

2019 Dodge Durango

If you’re in the market for a versatile family-friendly vehicle, Dodge has you covered. In its classic lineup, Dodge manufactures several vehicles that are perfect for families of any size.

  1. Durango

This muscular SUV comes equipped with multiple engine configurations, including a 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine, a 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine with 360 horsepower, and a 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 engine with 475 horsepower. While towing capacity is dependent engine configuration, the Durango is capable of towing a maximum of 8,700 pounds.

The interior of the vehicle provides seating for up to seven people. With any family, there’s going to be extra gear and cargo, and the Durango makes it easy to store everything. With all rear seats folded down, the Durango sports 84.5 cubic feet of cargo space. Read the rest of this entry »