Gerald Franti
Gerald Franti at Lexus of Wayzata

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New Vehicle Sales and Leasing

Lexus of Wayzata

16100 Wayzata Blvd
Wayzata, MN 55391

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Gerald – the “bow-tie-guy” – integrates a wealth of diverse cross-cultural, travel and arts experiences into his appointments. A former teacher, he utilizes Lexus’ Experience Amazing philosophy to demonstrate vehicle options – both aesthetic and technical – equipping individuals to select a new, L/certified or used (pre-enjoyed) vehicle to match their driving needs, interests and budgets.

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14 yrs, 3 mos

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L/Certifed Sales

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97 Reviews of Gerald Franti

April 07, 2017

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Gerald Franti makes the whole process fun and easy. We went to the Auto Show knowing what car we wanted to see. We met Gerald Franti and we're glad we did. He answered all our questions and demonstrated More

by Wayne Jorgenson
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Other Employees Tagged: David Tran

Apr 07, 2017

Lexus of Wayzata responded

Wayne, we are thrilled you were able to attend the Auto Show and see some of our great cars! Thank you for saying such kind things about Gerald, I will be sure to share this review with him! At Lexus of Wayzata we strive to give this highest level of service and professionalism possible, and I am happy we have met all of your expectations. If you ever have any questions on your vehicle or need assistance, please feel free to contact me. Sincerely, Mike Dalton | General Sales Manager | 952-404-5103.

February 26, 2017

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Totally Awesome! Friendly and knowledgeable staff! Gerald was very attentive to our special needs and requests. We would not hesitate to have our friends purchase a car from Gerald. We will be back i More

by LadyDi
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Other Employees Tagged: Scott Houghland

Feb 27, 2017

Lexus of Wayzata responded

Thank you for writing this review! I am thrilled Gerald was so easy to work with, and that you had a great experience! I will be sure to pass this review along to Gerald. We greatly appreciate your recommendations and please don't hesitate to reach out if there is anything else I can help you with. Sincerely, Robert Katz | General Manager | 952-476-6111.

January 09, 2017

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The Lexus Experience This was our 3rd experience purchasing from this dealership,, and every one has been superb. Gerald was great to work with and followed up on our que More

by Russ and Cindy Faust
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Other Employees Tagged: Jim Guettler

Jan 09, 2017

Lexus of Wayzata responded

I am so happy you continue to heave great experiences visiting our Lexus of Wayzata dealership! Thank you for taking the time to write this review and mention the employees who made it such a wonderful experience! We appreciate your continued business with Lexus and look forward to serving you in the future. Please don't hesitate to give me a call if there is anything I can do for you. Mark Pelant | New Vehicle Sales Manager & eCommerce Manager | 952-404-5157.

January 05, 2017

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New Car Purchase-2017 RX 350 I was very impressed with Gerald's knowledge of all the features, specs and options for the RX 350 and NX. I felt very confident and secure that the More

by RX 350 Owner
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Jan 05, 2017

Lexus of Wayzata responded

This is great to hear that our employees are delivering all of the information you need in your decision. I will be sure to pass this along to Gerald who has done a fantastic job of helping you! Thank you for your business with Lexus. Please reach out to me if there is anything I can help with. Sincerely, Robert Katz | General Manager | 952-476-6111.

January 04, 2017

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Purchase of a "Loaner" Everyone involved in the search, finding, sale, and taking care of the paper-work for my decision to purchase a "loaner" were top notch. This is the s More

by Lutzgroup
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Other Employees Tagged: Doug Evans, Bryan Grotte, Scott Houghland, Heather

Jan 04, 2017

Lexus of Wayzata responded

Thank you for writing this review! We are thrilled that you had such a great experience and that our sales team was stellar in helping you find the right car. I will be sure to pass along this review to all the employees you have mentioned. We greatly value your business and want to thank you for being a continued Lexus customer. Sincerely, Robert Katz | General Manager | 952-476-6111.

December 18, 2016

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Excellent Purchase Experience My purchase experience with Gerald at the Wayzata dealership was very positive and enjoyable. Gerald was very professional and went out of his way to More

by wvmartin
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Other Employees Tagged: Charlie Bloomer, I do not recall who did the training on the vehicle and its features, but they did a great jpob also.

Dec 19, 2016

Lexus of Wayzata responded

Martin, we are thrilled to hear you are enjoying your new RX350 and enjoying all of the amenities it offers! I will be sure to pass this review along to Charlie and Gerald! Thank you for taking the time to write this review and we greatly appreciate your business. Please let me know if there is anything else I can do for you. Sincerely, General Manager | 952-476-6111 | RKatz@lexusofwayzata.com.

November 11, 2016

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First Class Dealership I bought my first Lexus in October. It is a 2016 ES350. I have never driven a car this comfortable in my life. I don't have a Lexus dealership where More

by Benjamin Gramer
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Other Employees Tagged: Scott Houghland

Nov 14, 2016

Lexus of Wayzata responded

Thank you, Benjamin, for taking the time to write this review. We are thrilled that you had a great experience coming to Lexus of Wayzata. We work very hard to make sure customers are taken care of and that you are happy with every aspect of your purchase. Thank you for your business, and driving so far to purchase your Lexus! Let us know if there is anything else we can help you with or answer any questions. Sincerely, Mike Dalton | General Sales Manager | 952-404-5103.

October 11, 2016

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Go Lexus Thank you to Gerald Franti my car preference was narrow and he helped locate and deliver the car I wanted without ever stepping into the dealership. w More

by lexus guy
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Oct 24, 2016

Lexus of Wayzata responded

Congratulations on your recent purchase. Thank you for the nice review about your buying experience and mentioning Gerald. We appreciate your business and if there is anything else we can do for you, please don't hesitate to contact us. Sincerely, Mike Dalton | General Sales Manager | 952-404-5103 | mdalton@lexusofwayzata.com

October 04, 2016

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Feeling very nice and comfort Gerald Franti is a very nice sales consultant . He did not pushed you to any things you don't want . He answer all the questions you have and make sur More

by Lexus 88
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Oct 24, 2016

Lexus of Wayzata responded

Congratulations on your recent purchase. We appreciate your business. Thank you for taking the time to write a positive review about your experience and providing the nice comments about Gerald. We hope you are enjoying your Lexus. Sincerely, Mike Dalton | General Sales Manager | 952-404-5103 | mdalton@lexusofwayzata.com

September 03, 2016

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Customer-centered, detailed, and action-oriented! Thank you to Lexus of Wayzata for going beyond meeting any of my standards. I had been to multiple dealerships, however the moment I walked in to the More

by augustus81
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Oct 24, 2016

Lexus of Wayzata responded

We appreciate your review and wonderful comments about Gerald. Thank you for taking the time to give us a 5 star review! Let us know if there is anything we can do for you as you enjoy driving your Lexus! Sincerely, Mike Dalton | General Sales Manager | 952-404-5103 | mdalton@lexusofwayzata.com

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