Jake Hensz
Jake Hensz at Kia of Port Charlotte

Jake Hensz

Sales Advisor

Kia of Port Charlotte

202 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, FL 33953

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5.0
13 Reviews

Hello! My name is Jake, and I have been with Kia for over 5 years, I am originally from New Jersey and have recently relocated to Florida! I am excited and happy to have my place here at Kia of Port Charlotte to help in any way I can!

Dealership Experience

9 mos

Industry Experience

5 yrs, 10 mos

Specialties & Trainings

Kia Master Certified

5.0

13 Reviews

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13 Reviews of Jake Hensz

June 22, 2026

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I still wasn’t crazy about the face we came in and said this is our range for a payment 200-250 and after all is said and done the payment is 300. We come to you and tell you what we can afford and if it’s More

by jjeee4christ
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Jun 25, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

We're sorry that you didn't have a completely satisfying visit. We'd love the opportunity to address any issues with our team here. Thank you for your time, and hopefully, we can get to the bottom of this.

May 31, 2026

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they helped me get a great deal in my time of need when my car broke down More

by jakeh
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May 31, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

It’s great our team could step in when your Toyota broke down and secure a great deal for you. Thank you for the five-star rating and your trust. We look forward to assisting you again.

May 31, 2026

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Everyone there was friendly and professional. Free snacks and water. And the coffee machine is great. More

by car09guy1215
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Other Employees Tagged: Frank Salamone, Jerry Morgan

May 31, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

It’s great to know our team was welcoming and professional. We’re glad you enjoyed the complimentary snacks, water, and coffee machine during your visit to our Kia dealership.

May 29, 2026

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Jake was great. Very clear and expressed concerns of some vehicles he had while also not overselling others. I would have liked the experience to be faster but I don More

by isaiah.l.gomez
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Jun 02, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

Thank you so much for your kind words, Isaiah, and for taking the time to leave us this wonderful feedback!

May 21, 2026

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One of the best dealer experiences in along time Jake Tilly and Daniel were all great the whole process from start to finish More

by bryanzamora35
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May 21, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

We appreciate you trusting our team, especially Jake and Daniel, with your Kia Soul’s service. We’re glad the process went smoothly from start to finish. Your feedback means a lot and we look forward to your next visit.

April 19, 2026

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Very professional and no sales pressure. Everyone on staff was very polite and took their time with every customer. More

by jdjl321
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Apr 19, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

We’re glad our team provided a polite, pressure-free visit and took time with each customer. Congratulations on your new Kia, and please let us know if there’s anything else we can help with.

March 14, 2026

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My experience today at Kia Port Charlotte was a amazing experience here! The team was professional, helpful, patience and never made me feel pressured. They took the time to answer all my questions and mad More

by brianna_cardenas7
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Other Employees Tagged: Marshall Jones Jr

Mar 14, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

It’s wonderful to hear our team provided a pressure-free, professional experience while helping you find your ideal vehicle. Congratulations on your used Chevrolet Trax and thank you for recommending us. We hope you enjoy every drive in it.

February 22, 2026

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Jake Hensz made my car-buying experience painless and informative. I love the Kia I purchased (Seltos) and appreciate the assistance Jake provided in my purchase! More

by Trixie
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Feb 23, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

We’re glad Jake made your car-buying experience smooth and informative. Congratulations on your new Kia Seltos and enjoy all it offers. Thank you for highlighting Jake’s assistance during your purchase.

February 12, 2026

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Very friendly stafff and very patient with their customers and respectful. Jake was very awesome at what he does More

by mmaguido23
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Other Employees Tagged: Marshall Jones Jr

Feb 12, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

We appreciate you highlighting our team’s friendly, patient and respectful service. Jake will be pleased to hear your praise. Let us know whenever you need anything for your Kia.

February 08, 2026

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The first sales person I experienced was rude, ill-mannered, and completely unfit for a job in sales or anything to do with public contact, and the person who identified himself as some sort of ma More

by badge903
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Feb 08, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

Thank you for choosing our used Kia K5 and for recognizing Cody, Jake and Jorge’s professionalism. We regret the earlier interactions and are glad those team members made your visit enjoyable. We’ll be sure to pass along your praise to our finance staff.

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