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Southern States Mazda

Raleigh, NC

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4.7
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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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April 19, 2026

Came in, did the sale very quickly, and got exactly what we expected Easier than other dealers More

by MACKDOUGHE
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Danilo Cruz
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Apr 19, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re delighted the purchase went smoothly and met your expectations. It’s great to know the Mazda CX-50 Hybrid was exactly what you wanted and that the process felt easier than with other dealers. Thanks for sharing your experience.

April 17, 2026

Ben Roark, my sales person made buying my 2026 Mazda CX-5 premium from Southern States the most pleasant experience I have ever had in my 50 plus years of purchasing a car. I appreciate Southern States Mazda More

by LARRYSDEWEY
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Ben Roark
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Apr 18, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for sharing that your 50+-year car buying journey led you to drive two hours for your CX-5. We’re glad Ben’s transparency and professionalism made the experience enjoyable and that our pricing was worth the trip. Enjoy your new Mazda and let us know if we can help with anything else.

April 17, 2026

Not a ton of pressure, great to work with. Better than I expected. Would recommend More

by VICTORZACCARDO
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Carlos
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Apr 17, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re pleased you found the experience of buying your new Mazda3 comfortable and pressure free. It means a lot that we exceeded your expectations and earned your recommendation. Please let us know if we can assist with anything as you enjoy your Mazda.

April 17, 2026

Helpful and got me what I needed. Was hoping for a new car that day and was glad we could make it happen. More

by sjb0519
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Sal Morande
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Apr 17, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re delighted we could help you drive home in your new Mazda CX-5 that day. Sal is glad we could meet your needs so quickly. Thank you for the five star rating and for letting us know how we did.

April 15, 2026

Friendly and easy to work with. Every person we spoke to was professional and respectful. More

by DGROSS2009
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Sal Morande
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Apr 15, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s wonderful to hear our team was friendly, professional, and respectful throughout your experience. Congratulations on your used Mazda CX-5, and thank you for the five-star rating. We look forward to helping you again soon.

April 14, 2026

Taylor was a game changer for my customer service experience! Im deffinitely recomending this dealer and also i will be coming back for services and my next purchase/lease More

by JOSEDAVIDSILVERA
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Taylor Amick
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Apr 14, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

What a pleasure to hear Taylor transformed your customer service experience. Thank you for recommending us and choosing Mazda. We look forward to your next visit for service and your future lease or purchase.

April 09, 2026

Lewis was a pleasure to work with 10/10. I love my new CX-30. I had a very good and different experience with this Mazda dealership than the one I had with a Mazda dealership in Cary, that l More

by VIT1331.VT
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Lewis Hunter-Blakely
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Apr 09, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s wonderful to hear Lewis made your CX-30 purchase a pleasure. Knowing your experience here felt so much better than your last visit means a lot to us. Enjoy your new Mazda, and don’t hesitate to reach out if we can help.

April 08, 2026

This is my 3rd purchase from this dealership and I will continue to go back. This is my 2nd purchase with Corey. He works hard to get the best deal and he I'd extremely professional, helpful and friendly More

by LEYSTER.LE
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Corey Clark
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Apr 08, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We appreciate your continued loyalty and for choosing Corey again. Congratulations on your new Mazda CX-50. We’re glad Corey provided a professional, friendly experience while securing a great arrangement for you.

April 08, 2026

Ben was professional, approachable, and knowledgeable! He made the experience of looking and buying a new car easyband enjoyable. Garland in finance was amazing as well. Not the typical car buying experie More

by SHIRLEY75
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Ben Roark
5.0
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Patrick Gomes
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Apr 08, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re pleased that Ben’s expertise and approachability made your Mazda CX-90 purchase seamless. Our finance team enjoyed making the process smooth and straightforward. Thank you for choosing us for this milestone.

April 08, 2026

great experience woul recommend Correy, he took care of me and Garland is great too More

by nothingpersonaljustart
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Corey Clark
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Apr 08, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s great to hear you would recommend Corey and that he took such great care of you during your Mazda CX-50 purchase. We’ll be sure to pass along your kind words to him. If there’s anything else you need, please let us know.

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