Bernardo Solano
Bernardo Solano at Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa

Bernardo Solano

Sales Consultant

Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa

1901 N Mayfair Rd
Wauwatosa, WI 53226

4.7
42 Reviews

Over three years experience in sales and management. Originally from Los Angeles, California & come from a family of 5. Grew up in a Minivan but my favorite truck is 1982 C-10 Silverado!

4.7

42 Reviews

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Dealership Experience

3 yrs, 5 mos

Industry Experience

3 yrs, 5 mos

Languages Spoken

English English

Spanish Spanish

42 Reviews of Bernardo Solano

May 23, 2026

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Michael Scott was awesome to work with. He is way too nice to be just a car salesman but I am glad he is one right now. Bernie was also very friendly and easy to work with. More

by JOHNSTONEKATHY6
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May 23, 2026

Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa responded

Thank you for sharing your positive experience working with Bernardo. We’re glad the process was smooth and that you felt supported by our team. Congratulations on your new Kia and enjoy every drive. Matt Kiscellus matt.kiscellus@russdarrow.com

May 23, 2026

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They made the purchase process very smooth. They were very resourceful and helpful every step of the way. Big thanks to the car salesman Ernesto for his phenomenal customer service and the Russ More

by AYAPOR27
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Other Employees Tagged: Ernesto Parrilla

May 23, 2026

Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa responded

Delighted our team kept the process smooth and resourceful for your purchase of the used Ford Mustang Mach-E. Ernesto is honored by your praise of his service. We appreciate your 10 out of 10 feedback and hope you enjoy the drive. Matt Kiscellus matt.kiscellus@russdarrow.com

May 20, 2026

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The building itself, customer amenities, employees who gladly answer every question are all first rate. Just leased my 6th consecutive KIA from this same dealer location which I think says it all. More

by DKLUG
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Other Employees Tagged: Rigo Sanchez , Michael Mayweather

May 20, 2026

Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa responded

Thank you for your kind feedback on our facility and team. We’re honored to support you through your sixth Kia lease and thrilled to see you behind the wheel of a new Sportage. Enjoy your drives, and feel free to reach out if any questions arise. Matt Kiscellus matt.kiscellus@russdarrow.com

May 09, 2026

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No pressure sales and follow through on every point to get you from start to finish in a quick and timely fashing. If your looking for a deal and a outstanding kia or used car i would highly rate there d More

by Cv
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Other Employees Tagged: Ernesto Parrilla, Kenney Crump

May 09, 2026

Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa responded

It’s wonderful to hear our no-pressure approach and thorough follow-through made buying your Kia quick and seamless. Bernardo and Ernesto enjoyed guiding you through every step and appreciate your kind words. Thank you for choosing us for your Kia purchase. Matt Kiscellus matt.kiscellus@russdarrow.com

May 01, 2026

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Everyone was very pleasant and professional AND responsive to my inquiries. Would recommend this dealership and Rigo to friends and family. My first KIA, very excited 😊 More

by ALTOJEK
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Other Employees Tagged: Valencia Wallace, Rigo Sanchez

May 01, 2026

Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa responded

Thank you for sharing your experience with our team’s professionalism and responsiveness. We appreciate your recommendation of us and Rigo to friends and family. Congratulations on your new Carnival and welcome to the Kia family! Matt Kiscellus matt.kiscellus@russdarrow.com

April 27, 2026

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I worked with Ernesto great customer experience he was patient and attentive. Definitely made a long day better. More

by Merandamarie93
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Other Employees Tagged: Ernesto Parrilla

Apr 27, 2026

Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa responded

We’re thrilled to hear Ernesto’s attention and patience brightened your day. Thank you for trusting us with your used Nissan purchase. Matt Kiscellus matt.kiscellus@russdarrow.com

February 12, 2026

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Matt Czaplewski,He is a good professional with soft and analytical skills, he was able to solve the inconveniences that the seller-manager had caused. He is a person who has very strong human values... More

by Omar A
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Other Employees Tagged: Matt Kiscellus, Josh Freiheit, Matt Czaplewski , Alizabeth Mickelson

Feb 16, 2026

Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa responded

We appreciate your business and this review, Omar. We'd like to know more about your visit and where you feel we can improve in order to make your next visit a 5-star experience. If it's possible to discuss your experience in more detail, please feel free to contact us directly or let us know the best way to contact you and we will reach out. Thank you again for your input, and we hope to hear from you soon. Matt Kiscellus matt.kiscellus@russdarrow.com

January 10, 2026

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Berny and Matt were great to work with and get a deal done on a Saturday. More

by RHOVERMAN
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Other Employees Tagged: Valencia Wallace , Matt

Jan 10, 2026

Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa responded

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We are delighted to learn about your positive experience! If there is anything else we can do to assist you, please do not hesitate to let us know. We are always happy to help! Matt Kiscellus matt.kiscellus@russdarrow.com

January 04, 2026

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It was a good none stressful environment. I really enjoyed Alyssa, she was very nice, and knowledgeable. More

by RITACAUSY
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Other Employees Tagged: Bernardo Solano

Jan 05, 2026

Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa responded

It's fantastic to hear that we provided you with great customer service while assisting you! We truly appreciate the opportunity to do business with you. Thanks for choosing Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa! Matt Kiscellus matt.kiscellus@russdarrow.com

December 28, 2025

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Kenney and Bernie helped me out with the process even though my situation wasn't the best they stuck with it and they got it done. The Russ Darrow group is fantastic and they employ fantastic people. Tha More

by Omar A
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Other Employees Tagged: Kenney Crump

Dec 28, 2025

Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa responded

Thanks for sharing your thoughts about your experience with Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa. We appreciate your business and hope to see you again soon! Matt Kiscellus matt.kiscellus@russdarrow.com

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