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Southern States Mazda

Raleigh, NC

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4.8
380 Reviews
Come visit us at Southern States Mazda, your local Raleigh Mazda dealer. Our staff is ready to help you purchase or lease your next vehicle. When you visit our car dealership in the Raleigh area, expect the superior customer service that you deserve. With years of experience and training the Southern States team will get you into the Mazda vehicle that is right for you. Southern States Automotive has been in business since 1986, and our team is committed to excellence and making your car-buying experience a positive one. We strive to earn your trust so that you'll make Southern States your last stop when it comes to driving away with a new or used Mazda. Visit our Mazda showroom in Raleigh and experience first-hand the level of service and satisfaction that will make you a regular Southern States customer. We look forward to serving you!
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2511 Wake Forest Road B

Raleigh, NC

27609

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July 07, 2026

Very good ? ? Exceptional ?? Model and color to choose from lower cost to higher price More

by Toyotaman14533
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Carlo
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Jul 07, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s fantastic you found an exceptional selection of Mazda colors across a range of prices. Thank you for the five-star review. We hope you enjoy your new vehicle.

July 06, 2026

Went above and beyond Did a great job Took very good care of me during sale More

by JKOSTELLO1
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Ben Roark
5.0
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Jul 06, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s wonderful to hear that Ben and our team went above and beyond to take such good care of you during your purchase. Enjoy driving your new Mazda CX-50 Hybrid, and thank you for choosing us!

July 06, 2026

Rish was overall awesome: professional, knowledgeable, responsive to my texts, helpful, honest and calm, I did not feel pressured, which I appreciated! More

by Kegan304
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Yes
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Rish Perez
5.0
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Jul 06, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Providing knowledgeable, honest guidance without any pressure is exactly what Rish aims for, and he’s thrilled to hear how responsive communication made a difference. Congratulations on your new Mazda and thank you for sharing your experience!

July 06, 2026

My wife and I were very happy with the overall experience. Ben was professional and very knowledgeable. He was sensitive to our needs, too, and wasn't overbearing when we negotiated the final pric More

by armand.nadeau
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Employees Worked With
Ben Roark
5.0
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Jul 06, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re thrilled that you and your wife found purchasing your new Mazda so enjoyable. Ben will be pleased to know his professional, knowledgeable approach and respect for your needs during the negotiation made a difference. We hope you enjoy every mile in your Mazda.

July 06, 2026

Rish was very responsive and supportive in helping me choose my vehicle and answering questions. I was able to take my new vehicle that day. More

by OCONNOR.MAURA.20
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Rish Perez
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Jul 06, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for your review. We’re glad Rish provided responsive support while you chose your Mazda, and that you drove home in your new vehicle the same day. Enjoy every mile behind the wheel.

July 06, 2026

Excellent first time car purchasing experience! Rish was a pleasure to work with and we look forward to working with him in the future. More

by malachi.mccain
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Employees Worked With
Rish Perez
5.0
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Patrick Gomes
5.0
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Jul 06, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for choosing us for your first Mazda purchase. We’re glad Rish made the process enjoyable and smooth. We look forward to assisting you again.

July 04, 2026

They made it easy to do business. Flexible on pricing Did not feel pressured for the sale. More

by jjstanton0512
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Abe Kline
5.0
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Jul 04, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re glad Abe and the team made everything smooth, offered flexible pricing, and kept things pressure-free. Enjoy your new Mazda and let us know if we can help in the future.

July 03, 2026

My experience was wonderful from start to finish. A young man named Carlos helped throughout my whole visit. He was very attentive and observant with getting me the best deal for my new car. I am ver More

by Ezjosue
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Carlos Contreras
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Jul 04, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re glad to hear your experience from start to finish was wonderful. It’s great to know our attentive team helped you secure a fantastic deal on your new Mazda3. Thank you for recommending us.

July 02, 2026

Danilo and Scott were super helpful. I will put a review in Google. I received the paperwork to register my vehicle pretty quickly so appreciative at the prompt service. More

by RAMOSNYDIA
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Danilo Cruz
5.0
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Jul 02, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re delighted that Danilo made the process smooth and that your Mazda CX-30 paperwork arrived so quickly. We appreciate you planning to leave a review on Google. Please reach out if there’s anything else we can assist you with.

July 02, 2026

This place was not only efficient, but personable with a great atmosphere. Taylor went above and beyond to meet my vehicular needs. Would recommend to anyone. More

by mlarayzz30
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Taylor Amick
5.0
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Jul 02, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with our team. We’re delighted to hear that Taylor provided such personable and thorough service and that you enjoyed the atmosphere. Congratulations on your new Mazda3 and thanks for recommending us.

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