Chris Knutson has enjoyed working for Niello Acura since 2003. He uses the Acura concierge approach to serve his clients for now and all future relations. Clients continue to be completely impressed by how his demonstration drive is more of a real world driving seminar which shows off the features and benefits of the vehicle they are considering. He enjoys spending his free time with his wonderful wife, raising two nieces, adventuring with their two Parson Russell Terriers, and hiking California trails, peaks and mountains. Chris and Niello Acura follow our Mission statement: We are committed to providing distinctive automotive products and exceptional service while treating our customers and employees with unyielding integrity.
Read moreDealership Experience
22 yrs, 7 mos
Industry Experience
24 yrs, 4 mos
Languages Spoken
English
157 Reviews
Write a Review157 Reviews of Chris Knutson
November 01, 2025
My experience with Niello this time was fantastic. Angela made my decision to purchase my 4th MDX very easy and smooth. She was very easy to work with. The whole team of professionals including Ch Angela made my decision to purchase my 4th MDX very easy and smooth. She was very easy to work with. The whole team of professionals including Chris and Mike and other names that escape me were very nice to work with. More
Other Employees Tagged: Gary Smedstad, Angela Ivey, Mike Joudeh, Tyler Swedensky
October 27, 2025
Chris, Jonathan, Hutch, Jimmy and Gary were all amazing to work with. It was such a smooth process from start to finish. I would recommend all of them 100%. Thank you for such a great experience and for to work with. It was such a smooth process from start to finish. I would recommend all of them 100%. Thank you for such a great experience and for a beautiful SUV. :) More
Other Employees Tagged: Gary Harmon, Jonathan Martinez, Jimmy Groberski , Hutch did a great job with the financing
October 17, 2025
This dealership and the service people that work there specifically Gary, make our experience a good one. The process of purchasing is also an easy one. A small bit of negotiating, but we are very happy. specifically Gary, make our experience a good one. The process of purchasing is also an easy one. A small bit of negotiating, but we are very happy. More
Other Employees Tagged: Jonathan Martinez, Brian Watkins, James James Huddle-Zamora , Al Palmer
August 20, 2025
Chris was great, always very nice and accommodating. The process ended up taking 4 hours because their computers were down, but everyone was kind when we spoke to them. The process ended up taking 4 hours because their computers were down, but everyone was kind when we spoke to them. More
Other Employees Tagged: Hutch
August 13, 2025
Lance got me in a new MDX and out the door in less than 2 hours. He’s great! hours. He’s great! More
Other Employees Tagged: Ronald Thomas, Lance Snodgrass, Nicholas Villareal, Jimmy Groberski
July 10, 2025
Great in nearly every way. Didn’t seem to understand that we needed to expedite the transaction as had a two hour drive home. Guess that is normal. Didn’t seem to understand that we needed to expedite the transaction as had a two hour drive home. Guess that is normal. More
July 09, 2025
Easy process and great sales experience . Chris.Knutson was very helpful. Purchased my previous car from him too. Chris.Knutson was very helpful. Purchased my previous car from him too. More
Other Employees Tagged: Mike Joudeh , Al Palmer
June 25, 2025
My entire experience with Niello was quick, professional and easy. Everything went smoothly, and both Chris and Ron were great to work with. Appreciate their approach and professionalism. This is why I a and easy. Everything went smoothly, and both Chris and Ron were great to work with. Appreciate their approach and professionalism. This is why I am a repeat customer! More
Other Employees Tagged: Gary Harmon, Ronald Thomas
May 27, 2025
A very professional no pressure dealership. Made us very comfortable and didn't raise the blood pressure. No pressure to buy, no pressure for all of the add ons. Didn't take the whole day to fi Made us very comfortable and didn't raise the blood pressure. No pressure to buy, no pressure for all of the add ons. Didn't take the whole day to finish the paperwork. Just a great experience. The salesman Chris was awesome. Can't recommend him enough. More

