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Destination Kia

Albany, NY

4.4
7,082 Reviews
Welcome to Destination Kia, your friendly and well stocked Kia dealer serving Albany, Schenectady, Clifton Park, Queensbury, and Kingston, NY! The first thing you should know about us is that we are committed to satisfying you. This applies to when we hand you your keys to your new Kia, when you bring it back to trade up years later, and all of the time in between. Stop into 760 Central Ave in Albany, NY and let us show you around. We're happy to answer any questions you might have and hope to have the opportunity to meet you soon.
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760 Central Avenue

Albany, NY

12206

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July 10, 2025

I found the staff to be very courteous and helpful. Their patience at checkout was exceptional. More

by Edie
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Marshall Blakeslee
5.0
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Jim Almindo
5.0
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Other Employees : Alex Wilson
Jul 22, 2025 -

Destination Kia responded

Thank you for your kind words. We're glad our team was helpful and courteous during this process. Thank you for your kind words. We're glad our staff's courtesy and patience made your checkout experience positive. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to assisting you again in the future.

July 03, 2025

If I could leave zero stars I would. This happened on Monday, June 30th, 2025. Went for an oil change, they recommended brakes, so I went for a full brake job. Picked up the car and More

by jacob.ritz44
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No
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Jim Almindo
1.0
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Daniqua Farmer
1.0
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Other Employees : Lindsay
July 03, 2025

Finally after two years. They are supposedly fixing my radio and other issues due to recalls. There is no communication whatsoever the vehicle was supposed to be done alm More

by Kawadsbp36
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No
Employees Worked With
Marshall Blakeslee
1.0
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Jim Almindo
1.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Jul 22, 2025 -

Destination Kia responded

We apologize for your frustration and would like to discuss this situation further with you. At your earliest convenience, please get in touch with our Service Director Jim Almindo at 518 482 0500 x2202 or via email at jalmindo@destinationkia.com. Thank you

July 02, 2025

We went in to test drive on a busy Saturday and left that afternoon with the exact vehicle we hoped for. Olivia Nolan was an absolute pleasure to work with! She was easy going and didn't pressure or fast tal More

by Lea.jo713
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Jose Coffil, Olivia Nolan
Jul 22, 2025 -

Destination Kia responded

Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled Olivia made your experience enjoyable, especially with your toddler in tow. We're glad you found the perfect vehicle and look forward to serving you and your Telluride for years to come.

July 02, 2025

This was one of the best experiences I ever experienced thanks to Olivia I fill honored to be apart of the family my shopping experience was top tier I’m extremely blessed thank you Olivia and Kia Family. More

by mssmith77
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Olivia Nolan
Jul 22, 2025 -

Destination Kia responded

Thank you for your kind words and for choosing Destination Kia. We're thrilled Olivia and the team made your experience top-tier. We truly appreciate your support and look forward to serving you again!

July 01, 2025

Olivia, the salesperson who helped me, was amazing. She took her time and answered all of my ridiculous questions. More

by collotonliz
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Olivia Nolan
Jul 22, 2025 -

Destination Kia responded

Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled Olivia provided the personalized assistance you needed and answered all your questions. We appreciate your positive feedback and look forward to serving you again.

June 30, 2025

We ended up not buying from Juan. We received an offer from a near by competitor they were transparent and frank about, they couldn't beat it. Juan however would incredibly knowledge. More

by djohnson1084
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Yes
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Juan Morales
5.0
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Jul 22, 2025 -

Destination Kia responded

Thank you for your kind words and high recommendation. We're glad Juan provided you with thorough, informative service. We appreciate your feedback and hope to assist you in the future should your needs change.

June 27, 2025

We worked with Olivia she is a super salesperson bought person we bought a new K5 More

by Tucsonjoe
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Olivia Nolan
Jul 22, 2025 -

Destination Kia responded

Thank you for choosing us for your new K5. We're glad Olivia provided excellent service. We appreciate your review and look forward to assisting you again in the future.

June 26, 2025

Josh and Juan made this new purchase a smooth transition for my family . I appreciated the patience , great service, and a team full of care! I am loyal customer and will continue to return again! More

by tashamk12
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Josh Rousseau
5.0
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Juan Morales
5.0
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June 25, 2025

My appointment was for my EV, warrantied work. They offered to complete an almost $800 brake job which I didn’t approve and took it to a local mechanic More

by Kia
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Marshall Blakeslee
3.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Jim Almindo
3.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Other Employees : Alex Wilson
Jul 22, 2025 -

Destination Kia responded

We apologize for any confusion regarding the brake work. We strive to ensure all services are approved before proceeding and regret any inconvenience caused. Please contact us directly so we can address your concerns and clarify the situation.

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