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Rio Vista Chevrolet
Buellton, CA
1,146 Reviews
Why Buy at Rio Vista Chevrolet
Sales: (805) 693-4642 | Service: (805) 693-4639
Thank you for the opportunity you have given to us. At Rio Vista Chevrolet we understand you have many choices when selecting the dealership you want to do business with. We are determined to provide you with the best purchasing and ownership experience for your new vehicle.
Here are a few of the reasons why people have chosen to do business with Rio Vista Chevrolet year after year.
1) Family Owned & Operated for 30+ Years: Mike, Tresha, & Sam Sell, owners of Rio Vista Chevrolet, personally guarantee our level of service will exceed your expectations. Sam represents the Sell family as the 5th generation in the automotive business.
2) Unrivaled Purchasing/Service Experience: Over the years Rio Vista Chevrolet has continued to be recognized as a leader in Customer Satisfaction Index ratings. Rio Vista Chevrolet adheres to the old time philosophy of “one sale at a time” and we pride ourselves on taking the hassle and confusion out of buying a new or pre-owned vehicle.
3) Full Service Dealership: At Rio Vista Chevrolet we do it all, we provide a full line of services dedicated to our customers, which include:
Retail Auto Sales
Full Accessories Department
Parts Department
Full Service Departments even for your off brand vehicles
Full Certified Auto Detail Department
4) Can't find the vehicle you're looking for? We can find it!: Additional inventory is available through our dealer network with thousands of vehicles that can be available upon request.
5) Credit Challenged? No Problem! We have great relationships with many lenders which allow us to offer loans that many others cannot! No matter what your credit history, we will have a loan for you! Rio Vista Chevrolet specializes in auto loans and can get you into a new vehicle today!
6) Full-Service Center: Whether it be a minor repair or major overhaul, Rio Vista Chevrolet's GM Factory-T
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Sales/Showroom
Monday 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Service
Monday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Parts
Monday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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September 11, 2025
I had the smoothest experience at Rio Vista Chevrolet. Ruben was great, and was easy to work with. I found the truck I wanted right away and was given a good price for my trade. Erik made the made the fin Ruben was great, and was easy to work with. I found the truck I wanted right away and was given a good price for my trade. Erik made the made the financing straight forward, quick and hassle free. I will definitely be back when I’m ready for my next car or truck. More
by Travis
September 10, 2025
Oscar Sanchez and Rio Vista Team are AMAZING! Thank you Oscar! And thank you Rio Vista! Client for LIFE. Thank you Oscar! And thank you Rio Vista! Client for LIFE. More
by Ptabyanan
Employees Worked With
September 08, 2025
I recieved amazing customer service at Rio Vista Chevrolet from Ruben, Tyler, Erick and Robert. They were all a pleasure to work with. This was the easiest car purchase I've ever made. I bought my Chevrolet from Ruben, Tyler, Erick and Robert. They were all a pleasure to work with. This was the easiest car purchase I've ever made. I bought my car from home via text and phone. The dealership arranged to have my new car delivered to my home and they picked up my trade in as well. More
by deeseery
September 05, 2025
We had the best car buying experience here! The store felt welcoming and had a family-owned vibe. It was much nicer and more welcoming than a big corporate dealership. Our 2-year-old was excite The store felt welcoming and had a family-owned vibe. It was much nicer and more welcoming than a big corporate dealership. Our 2-year-old was excited to be there, and the staff was great with him. The manager, Oscar, even came in on his day off. He was straightforward and helpful, with no haggling. The finance manager was kind and thorough in explaining everything. We were in and out quickly. It was by far the easiest and smoothest car purchase we've ever had! More
by HayleyJacob
September 05, 2025
I can’t tell you how good this dealership is. They make things happen and 100% take care of the customer. I live 400 miles away and only will buy from this dealership. They are honest and go the They make things happen and 100% take care of the customer. I live 400 miles away and only will buy from this dealership. They are honest and go the extra mile. More
by Dusty
September 01, 2025
I had an amazing experience at Rio Vista! From the moment I walked in, the entire staff was welcoming and helpful, creating such a comfortable atmosphere. After visiting a few other dealershi From the moment I walked in, the entire staff was welcoming and helpful, creating such a comfortable atmosphere. After visiting a few other dealerships, this one truly stood out as the best. Ruben, my sales representative, went above and beyond to make the process smooth and stress-free. He was knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely cared about finding the right fit for me. Thanks to him and the whole team, I was able to purchase my truck, and everything went seamlessly from start to finish. If you’re looking for a dealership that makes you feel valued and taken care of, I highly recommend Rio Vista. More
by Saul
August 29, 2025
I’ve been doing business with Rio for over thirty years! They are family! Would not go anywhere else. They are a class act! They are family! Would not go anywhere else. They are a class act! More
by mike
August 28, 2025
We were looking for our forever truck and found it at a dealership 3hrs away. We sent a message and by the grace of God we got a quick response from Marcia Ridpath. She was professional and knowledgeable o dealership 3hrs away. We sent a message and by the grace of God we got a quick response from Marcia Ridpath. She was professional and knowledgeable of all our asks. Sent pictures of the truck in real time and 24hrs later (and a three hour drive) I picked up my dream truck. Don’t settle for something just because it’s local to you. Look around and get what you deserve and ask for Marcia! More
by ramosfrank12
Employees Worked With
August 28, 2025
Oscar Sanchez figured me out over two days and provided exactly what I was looking for! ThizzFarms.com - Gaugr.com exactly what I was looking for! ThizzFarms.com - Gaugr.com More
by ThizzFarms.com
August 28, 2025
Ruben was great from the minute we stepped on the lot. He was very communicative and stayed in touch throughout the entire process. He was very communicative and stayed in touch throughout the entire process. More
by Kalora
