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Southern States Mazda

Raleigh, NC

4.8
449 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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September 06, 2026

Everyone we dealt with at the dealership was very professional and courteous. Our salesman, Ben Roark was fantastic. He listened to our parameters, set us up with a test drive, answered all of our qu More

by richodsplace
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Ben Roark
5.0
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Sep 06, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Your praise of our attentive and respectful service highlights how we aim to make every visit welcoming. We’re pleased Ben took the time to understand your needs, arrange a MazdaSpeed Miata MX-5 test drive, answer your questions, and give you space to decide. Knowing you’d recommend him to anyone shopping for a Mazda or another used vehicle means a lot to our team.

September 05, 2026

This is the second time we have leased a Mazda from this dealership and we love working with Corey. We will continue working with him for sure! More

by BALARINNI.A
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Employees Worked With
Corey Clark
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Other Employees : Corey Clark
Sep 05, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Knowing that working with Corey again made your second Mazda CX-90 lease such a positive experience means a lot to our team. We’re happy to support you whenever you need us and appreciate your continued trust.

September 03, 2026

Didn't feel any pressure as they worked with me to find the right fit and transparent pricing and negotiation. More

by D.BROOKMAN1
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Employees Worked With
Brandy Rodriguez
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Other Employees : Carlos
Sep 04, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Your note about a no-pressure experience and clear pricing reflects our team’s commitment to straightforward service. Hearing that we helped you find the right fit for your new Mazda CX-50 is truly gratifying.

September 03, 2026

Quick, nice and easy I had a good experience with Ben. He described the car well and help me get to a price I was comfortable with. He was nice, made the experience quick and I left with a new car More

by kaleyhackworth12
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Employees Worked With
Ben Roark
5.0
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Other Employees : Ben Roark
Sep 03, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Your comment about how clearly Ben described the Mazda CX-5 highlights our team’s commitment to transparency. Knowing the purchase process felt quick and comfortable is truly rewarding. Enjoy your new Mazda CX-5, and let us know if there’s anything else we can help with.

September 03, 2026

Wonderful experience. Carlos was personable, very helpful and knowledgeable. The dealership is fantastic. We will recommend highly More

by seaotterjr
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Carlos
Sep 03, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Knowing your visit was excellent means a lot to us. We’re grateful you found our staff so helpful during the purchase of your new Mazda CX-5 and that you’d recommend our dealership so highly.

September 03, 2026

Abe did an outstanding job with us on selecting and. Purchasing the CX5. Also was excited to help surprise my wife on delivery day!! More

by SUSIECHRIS
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Corey Clark
5.0
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Abe Kline
5.0
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Sep 03, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Our team is pleased we could help you surprise your wife on delivery day. Knowing Abe did an outstanding job guiding your purchase of the new Mazda CX-5 means a lot to us.

September 02, 2026

They got the car we wanted to a price we were comfortable with and gave us a good amount for our trade. More

by Jazee37
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Ben Roark
5.0
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Other Employees : Ben Roark
Sep 02, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s great to know we could make your purchase of a new Mazda CX-30 at a price you were comfortable with while offering good trade-in value. Hearing you appreciated our pricing and trade-in offer means a lot to our team.

September 02, 2026

I had such a great experience! ! Everyone was so helpful and welcoming! I didn’t feel pressured to buy a car More

by alejandragarcia039
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Employees Worked With
Ben Roark
5.0
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Patrick Gomes
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Other Employees : Jeremy
Sep 02, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Your new Mazda CX-50 is in great hands. We’re glad our team made you feel welcome and guided you through a pressure-free purchase. Hearing that everyone was so helpful means a lot to us.

September 02, 2026

I thought the car, the service, the 0% financing, and 90 days for first payment was a very appreciated thing. No hidden fees as well. More

by bbejohns
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Abe Kline
5.0
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September 01, 2026

Corey picked me up from the airport and patiently explained all the features of the car. Scott, the manager, gave me a very good deal, and there was absolutely no pressure at any point. I would recom More

by umaraj0214
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Corey Clark
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Other Employees : Scott
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