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CarMax

San Diego, CA

4.4
158 Reviews

7766 Balboa Avenue

San Diego, CA

92111

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March 18, 2026

Overall, I'd say it was an okay experience with some bright spots and areas for improvement. I was able to get the car I wanted but not without some challenges. There are some workflow / communicati More

by Henry.tse1337
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ashley
March 16, 2026

I was so ready to fire off the 5 star review until. ... I was provided one smart key. When I went to the good key shop for a spare I learned I was given an aftermarket key. After two hours, they coul More

by Unkldan
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sales associate
March 16, 2026

Everything was outstanding. ...sale agent did a fantastic job, car was an excellent choice with great price More

by cpaixao1960
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March 16, 2026

Im so happy with them! They went above and beyond to not only get me in a car - but THE car- I didn't even realize this was the one I wanted till I took one last look at th More

by destinyimr
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Carlos :)
March 15, 2026

Mostly good. Some major issues. First, I was told to get info on the tesla app but it was not available for 5 days. Could not discover how to drive car except More

by MNARKUS
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Austin Harman
March 13, 2026

From contact via the app and the phone and in person, service was great. I didn’t feel pushed into anything or talked out of anything. I had a really great experience and will be using them next time as More

by amyfesta1969
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Luke
March 12, 2026

Has not been great so far. I just bought a 2022 Jeep Wrangler only about 3 weeks ago. Already the check engine light has come on and the gas cap bracket is falling off around More

by rawarlick
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March 12, 2026

Nate was great, he was a fabulous salesman…But the dealership made a huge mistake on my pay off of my trade in, I had to go back almost 2 weeks later, return the car I just bought so I could rebuy it, More

by Loosey
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Nathan
March 10, 2026

Tyler and Jay are professional and have great personalities. Loved the experience. Will be back. More

by fredb
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Tyler primary. Jay back both great guys
March 10, 2026

Very smooth process, except that one vehicle we requested to be shipped did not have a sunroof, as it was advertised. More

by athode
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Ahmed(?) name should be on paperwork.
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