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Southern States Mazda

Raleigh, NC

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4.7
306 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 27, 2026

It was a very smooth experience. The car was sitting in front of the building when I arrived and was detailed. Taylor was quick in reply and answered all of my questions. More

by C.K.BASCOMB
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Taylor Amick
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Mar 27, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s great to hear the process felt smooth and that your vehicle was ready and detailed when you arrived. Taylor appreciates knowing his quick replies and thorough answers made a difference. We hope you enjoy your Mazda and look forward to helping with any future needs.

March 27, 2026

Easy, fair, convenient, personable Transparent, Trustworthy, Effortless, personalized, welcoming, Hassle-free, Approachable, Stress-free, seamless, informative, attentive More

by savannahgsobha
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Lewis Hunter-Blakely
5.0
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Mar 27, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thanks for sharing your thoughts on our transparent and personalized approach with your used Mazda CX-5. It’s wonderful to hear that the process felt effortless, welcoming, stress-free, and informative. If you need anything further, Lewis and our team are here to help.

March 25, 2026

Went above and beyond to help! Brandy and Scott both made the process quick and painless More

by danielfree919
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Brandy
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Mar 25, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s fantastic to know the leasing process for your new Mazda3 went smoothly. We’re happy our team could go above and beyond to keep things quick and effortless. Congratulations on your Mazda3!

March 23, 2026

We have purchased three vehicles, one preowned, and two new, had great all-around experience More

by mailmann
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Sal Morande
5.0
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Mar 23, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s wonderful to hear that each of your three Mazda purchases, including a preowned model and two new ones, was a positive experience. Thank you for choosing us time after time. Sal and the team look forward to assisting you again soon.

March 23, 2026

Ben Roark is the most knowledgeable sales rep that we have dealt with in a long time. The paperwork process to buy the auto was very fast and painless. More

by John M
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Ben Roark
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Mar 23, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s wonderful to know Ben’s expertise stood out and that completing the paperwork was both quick and painless. Enjoy every drive in your Mazda.

March 22, 2026

I had a great experience with Sal. He was thorough, informative and fast. Excellent service, no pressure, and a smooth buying experience. Sal was professional and genuinely helpful. I More

by osuezq22
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Sal
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Mar 22, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re thrilled you found our process thorough, informative, and efficient. Enjoy your new Mazda CX-5 lease and thank you for sharing your experience.

March 22, 2026

Efficient, quick to respond and quick with paperwork. Easy to understand the terms and loan conditions. More

by NMSIMBE39
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Yes
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Corey Clark
5.0
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Mar 22, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s great to hear Corey ensured a smooth, efficient process with quick paperwork and clear loan terms. We appreciate you choosing Mazda for your purchase. Enjoy your new Mazda!

March 22, 2026

I had a great easy experience with the dealership. I walked out happy with my purchase, happy with the pricing, and happy about the whole experience. Everyone there is friendly and helpful and i was p More

by jjmcrawford29
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Danilo Cruz
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Mar 22, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s great to hear you enjoyed an easy purchase experience and left happy with your pricing and purchase. We’re glad our team could offer friendly, helpful service and complete the paperwork quickly. Congratulations on your used Mazda CX-5, and Danilo sends his best wishes for many enjoyable drives ahead.

March 20, 2026

Abe answered all my questions presale and taught me how to set and use electronics! More

by JANETIS3RD
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Abe Kline
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Mar 20, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

What a pleasure to hear that Abe answered all your presale questions and showed you how to use the electronics. Congratulations on your new Mazda CX-50 Hybrid. We hope you enjoy all its advanced features.

March 19, 2026

Professional staff, smooth buying process, transparent pricing, excellent service, and a stress-free dealership experience overall. More

by ashjessen310
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Patrick Gomes
5.0
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Mar 19, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re delighted that Patrick and our team provided professional guidance, transparent pricing, and a smooth process for your new Mazda CX-30. It’s wonderful to hear our service met your expectations and made your visit stress-free. Thanks for sharing your feedback.

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