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Coastal Kia

Wilmington, NC

4.8
5,861 Reviews
- Coastal Kia - Customer Service is our #1 Priority! - We’re Locally Owned and Operated! Your money stays right here in the community! - Concierge Service - Local Pick-Up and return of your vehicle within Wilmington Zip Codes - Pat Koballa, Owner, has been part of the Automotive Community in Wilmington since 1994 and will be in the dealership every day to assist with all your automotive needs. We value your business but most of all we value your friendship!! - We support many local civic, church and school organizations! - A+ Better Business Bureau rating!
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6115 Market St

Wilmington, NC

28405

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May 03, 2026

Rafael was very helpful and personable. He was attentive and worked overtime to help me purchase a new vehicle. More

by AMBAJJALY
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Rafael Labrador
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May 03, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Fantastic news! Thank you for the five star review. It was thoughtful of you to mention Rafael by name. We appreciate the feedback including, "he was attentive and worked overtime to help me purchase a new vehicle." Congratulations! We are here if you need us.

May 02, 2026

Adrain was outstanding! !! He was very courteous respectful, and knowledgeable of the different models. When the vehicle we wanted was not on the lot, Adrain, remembered a de More

by harrycgarner3
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Heber Quezada
5.0
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Cody Hamilton
5.0
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Adrian Gannon
5.0
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May 02, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Wonderful news! Thank you for the five star review. We appreciate the compliments for Adrian and the heartfelt testimonial. It was kind of you to go online and rate your recent purchase experience. We love the feedback including, "we are very happy, Adrian continued to be a great assistant throughout the entire process. Enjoy!

May 01, 2026

I had my Kia in for various recalls for the 2013 shortage. Staff were polite friendly and most of all gave me all the information as to what was going to be addressed. I am waiting on a few more re More

by welikethebeach
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Gary Nelson
5.0
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May 01, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you Ralph! We appreciate the heartfelt service testimonial. It was kind of you to go online and rate your recent experience. Thank you for the five star rating. We are here if you need anything.

April 30, 2026

Sam is always straight forward and honest. He is a great communicator and he works hard! Ms. Ellen is ALWAYS my favorite when I come in- my husband went to have the car service so I didn't ge More

by SHODGSON2
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Steve Kramer
5.0
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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Heber Quezada
5.0
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Cody Hamilton
5.0
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Ellen Mason
5.0
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Ronda Richter
5.0
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Apr 30, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

We love this! Thank you! Sam is a true ambassador for our customer service culture. It was thoughtful of you to recognize his efforts. Thank you for mentioning Ms. Ellen, Ronda, Steve, Cody and Ever by name. We sincerely appreciate your loyalty and compliments for our staff. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thanks again!

April 30, 2026

Have some of the best service people around. Always good to me.. I look forward to seeing them . More

by angela__oconnor
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John Wigger
5.0
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Bob Tomlin
5.0
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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Gary Nelson
5.0
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Apr 30, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

We could not agree more. Thank you for the compliments for our staff! It was thoughtful of you to go online and rate your recent service experience. Thank you for trusting Coastal Kia with your automotive service needs. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thanks again!

April 29, 2026

I take my vehicle here to be service and am always satisfied with the exceptional service! More

by KC2926
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John Wigger
5.0
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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Gary Nelson
5.0
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David Knowles
5.0
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Jay Turner
5.0
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Brian Benson
5.0
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Anthony "AJ" Boone
5.0
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Apr 29, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Fantastic news! Thank you! We truly appreciate your loyalty. Thank you for the five star service review. It was thoughtful of you to go online and rate your recent service experience. We appreciate you tagging so many of our team members by name. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need us. Thanks again!

April 28, 2026

From start to finish, the entire experience was exceptional. Chad was outstanding—patient, transparent, and truly a pleasure to work with. Every member of the team I interacted with was equally kin More

by SARAHECKARD
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Kasey Koballa
5.0
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Chad Duke
5.0
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Apr 29, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Fantastic news Sarah! We are thrilled to hear our Product Specialist Chad Duke exceeded your expectations! We love the feedback including, "from start to finish, the entire experience was exceptional." Thank you for your loyalty. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need anything. Enjoy!

April 28, 2026

Trust is a word I would use and that is not usually the case with a dealership. More

by judycasey2018
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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Guder "GQ" Quezada
5.0
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Cody Hamilton
5.0
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Apr 28, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Thank you! We truly appreciate the kind "trustworthy" comments and high marks. We strive to deliver a truly exceptional experience to every client during every visit. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need anything. Thank you for choosing Coastal Kia!

April 27, 2026

Coastal Kia has one of the best service departments and their customer service is fantastic More

by tbennett
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Sam Weisman
5.0
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David Knowles
5.0
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Brian Benson
5.0
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Apr 27, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Fantastic! Thank you! We appreciate the gracious compliments and high marks for our service department. It was thoughtful of you to go online and rate your recent service experience. Thank you for trusting Coastal Kia with your automotive service needs. We are here if you need us.

April 25, 2026

Riley and Mr. Pat were so accommodating helpful. This is personally my first new car and I’d purchase or upgrade with Coastal Kia again. More

by shehla
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Patrick Koballa
5.0
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Guder "GQ" Quezada
5.0
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Cody Hamilton
5.0
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Riley Harlow
5.0
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Apr 26, 2026 -

Coastal Kia responded

Congratulations on your first new car purchase! It was thoughtful of you to mention Riley Harlow and Pat Koballa by name. We sincerely appreciate the five star review. Enjoy and congratulations! Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need anything.

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