Car Matchmaker Season 2 Episode 9 Band on the Run
- TV-14
- August 19, 2015
- 21 min
Car Matchmaker is the show that helps all the car enthusiasts out there find the perfect ride. In Season 2, Episode 9, titled "Band on the Run," the host Spike Feresten is tasked with finding the perfect car for two musicians that are constantly on the move.
The episode starts with the two musicians, Matt and Pat, meeting Spike at a studio in Los Angeles, where they explain their unique lifestyle. As touring musicians, they spend most of their time on the road, traveling from city to city in search of the perfect gig. The problem is, they currently have a car that's not up to the task.
Matt and Pat's current ride is a 2012 Dodge Charger that they've decked out with a state-of-the-art sound system and plenty of room for their gear. However, the car is falling apart and has become unreliable. They need something that's more reliable, fuel-efficient, and spacious enough to carry all their equipment.
Spike takes their requests into consideration and gets to work finding the perfect car for them. He first takes them to see a 2016 Mazda CX-5. The car is sleek, sporty, and has all the features they're looking for, including plenty of cargo space, a fuel-efficient engine, and a high-tech infotainment system. The only downside is that it's a bit on the small side, and they're worried about fitting all their gear.
Next up, Spike takes them to see a 2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van. The van is spacious, comfortable, and has room for everything they need. It even has a built-in sound system that they're impressed with. However, they're not sure if they want to drive a van around the country. They're also worried about the maintenance costs and fuel efficiency.
Spike then takes them to see a 2015 Ford Transit Connect. This car is a perfect compromise between the Mazda CX-5 and the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van. It's spacious enough to carry all their equipment but still has the fuel efficiency and maneuverability of a smaller car. They're impressed by the car's high-tech features, including a backup camera and high-quality sound system.
After test driving all three cars, Matt and Pat finally make a decision. They decide to go with the Ford Transit Connect. This car meets all their needs and can handle everything they need to bring on the road. It's also within their budget, and they're impressed by the warranty offered by Ford.
The episode concludes with Spike helping Matt and Pat customize their new Ford Transit Connect. They add decals to the car that reflect their band's name and logo. They also add a new sound system, which they claim is even better than the one in their old car. They're excited to hit the road in their new ride and can't wait to see where their music takes them next.
Overall, this episode of Car Matchmaker is entertaining and informative. It's great to see how Spike takes the unique needs of each client into consideration when looking for the perfect car. It's also fascinating to see how even musicians on the go can find a car that meets their needs. If you're a car enthusiast or just love a good road trip story, be sure to check out this episode of Car Matchmaker!