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Southern States Mazda

Raleigh, NC

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4.7
251 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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March 04, 2026

Sal and Garland went above and beyond to make my car purchasing experience as quick and painless as possible. More

by amyhill2009
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Sal (sales) and Garland (finance)
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Mar 04, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Congratulations on your new Mazda CX-50! We’re glad our team could make the buying process quick and smooth. Thank you for sharing your experience.

March 04, 2026

Easy to deal with. No surprises. Great deal Will purchase my next car from them. More

by thebellsofny
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Abe Kline
5.0
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Mar 04, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thanks for highlighting how straightforward the process was and the great deal you received. We’re pleased Abe ensured there were no surprises throughout. Enjoy your new Mazda CX-30 and we look forward to assisting you with your next vehicle.

March 04, 2026

Dealership well-stocked. My salesman listened to my concerns. He was very kind and professional. More

by RFHILL74
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Danilo Cruz
5.0
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Mar 05, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you! It has been a pleasure serving you. Quality customer service is always our number one priority, and we're happy to hear that Danilo met your expectations. Thank you again for choosing Southern States Mazda. We look forward to having you as one of our valued customers for many more years to come!

March 04, 2026

Great attention to what I was looking for, Lewis made the Mazda experience easy, quick, effective! More

by indysid2u
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Yes
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Lewis Hunter-Blakely
5.0
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Mar 05, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re delighted Lewis took the time to understand your needs and made your Mazda experience streamlined and efficient. Please reach out if there’s anything else we can help you with.

March 02, 2026

Personable staff. Been buying cars here for over 25 years. Would recommend to anyone looking for new car More

by JAN.RAPER
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Rish Perez
5.0
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Mar 03, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for trusting us for more than 25 years and for highlighting our personable staff. We’re glad to have helped you find your new Mazda CX-90 and appreciate your recommendation. We look forward to assisting you again in the future.

March 01, 2026

Sal was fast, very nice and understanding. Got me what I wanted and did an amazing job finding me a Mazda 3 I love! More

by alizadeasy1
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Sal
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Mar 02, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s great to hear our process was quick and attentive. We’re delighted you love your new Mazda3 and that we could help you find exactly what you wanted.

February 27, 2026

The staff here are very professional and made the buying process more seamless than it ever has been for me! More

by meagan.gurney
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Patrick Gomes
4.0
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Feb 27, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s great to know our team provided a professional and seamless buying experience. Patrick and our staff appreciate you choosing a Mazda CX-5. Please reach out if there’s anything you need as you enjoy your CX-5.

February 27, 2026

Individuals were a little slow in getting back to me at first based on the expectatation information the gave me. Then outstanding how te dealership worked with me on pricing, locating the car i wanted, an More

by stephenwallace602
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Employees Worked With
Danilo Cruz
4.0
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Feb 27, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We appreciate you choosing the Mazda CX-50 and for sharing your feedback. We apologize for the slower response at first and are grateful for your understanding. Danilo and our team were happy to help with pricing, finding your CX-50, and guiding you through every step.

February 27, 2026

I had a very positive experience with the dealership. The team was very helpful, responded quickly to all my questions, and made the entire process smooth and straightforward. I really appreciated their More

by cjyjimmy520
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Yes
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Abe Kline
5.0
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Feb 28, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for sharing your glowing feedback on your new Mazda CX-5 purchase. We’re glad Abe and the team could address your questions promptly and keep the process smooth. We appreciate you noting our professionalism and efficiency and look forward to supporting you again.

February 26, 2026

Keep up a good job! ! Thank you we are very happy and satisfied with your service and Ben’s friendly help with the purchase of the car. More

by ASEYOMELA
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Ben Roark
5.0
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Other Employees : Michael Mace
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Feb 26, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re so pleased to hear how satisfied you are with our service team. Ben’s friendly assistance during your new Mazda purchase made the process enjoyable.

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