James Gardell
James Gardell at Lexus Of Sarasota

James Gardell

Sales & Leasing Advisor

Lexus Of Sarasota

4883 Clark Road
Sarasota, FL 34233

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4.8
15 Reviews
4.8

15 Reviews

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15 Reviews of James Gardell

April 29, 2026

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Very easy and pleasant process. James was very helpful and got the deal done quickly and got us exactly what we wanted. More

by lwpeak
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Apr 29, 2026

Lexus Of Sarasota responded

It’s wonderful that James guided you through a smooth and tailored purchase of your used Maserati Levante. We’re pleased the entire process was easy and pleasant. We look forward to assisting you again in the future.

April 25, 2026

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The entire experience was awesome. And I hate buying cards. From the sale to the completion of the paperwork, it was a great experience. More

by ktgraham28
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Apr 25, 2026

Lexus Of Sarasota responded

Thank you for sharing that purchasing your new Lexus RX 350h went smoothly from the initial sale through paperwork. We’re glad we could make that process stress-free and enjoyable.

April 24, 2026

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This is a dealership that wants to know what you want and advices on what best suits your needs. NO pushing sales pitch but honest advice. More

by ramiro.curiel
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Other Employees Tagged: Toby Gray

Apr 24, 2026

Lexus Of Sarasota responded

Thank you for recognizing our consultative approach. Congratulations on your new Lexus RX 350h. We’re here to provide honest guidance whenever you need it.

April 22, 2026

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We are very pleased with our sales person Mr Gardell and also service people. Everyone with their pleasant demeanor, and common courtesy and decency, we truly enjoyed going through our purchase process. Th More

by hbshah78
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Other Employees Tagged: Mike Kline, Dan Welte

Apr 22, 2026

Lexus Of Sarasota responded

We’re so pleased that Mike and our service team treated you with courtesy and made your purchase enjoyable. Congratulations on your new Lexus RX 350, and thank you for choosing us.

April 16, 2026

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I had a great experience with my out-of-state purchase! Carlos was extremely helpful in making sure the vehicle was road-trip ready when I arrived at the dealership. It made the whole process smooth and st More

by Camry23
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Other Employees Tagged: Carlos Garcia

Apr 17, 2026

Lexus Of Sarasota responded

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are thrilled that Carlos and James had the opportunity to provide you with great service. We thank you for choosing Lexus Of Sarasota!

April 14, 2026

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James Gardell was very knowledgeable and an excellent sales person. I will definitely ask for James again. More

by tmarshall2009
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Other Employees Tagged: Devyn Williams, Toby Gray

Apr 14, 2026

Lexus Of Sarasota responded

We appreciate you highlighting James’s expertise during your purchase. Congratulations on your new Lexus and we’re honored you’ll ask for James again.

March 31, 2026

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James did a fantastic job. He made the transaction simple and very accommodating. From pickup at the airport to following up on any question I had. Highly recommend James and More

by ED1976
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Mar 31, 2026

Lexus Of Sarasota responded

It’s great to hear James made your Lincoln Navigator purchase so seamless, from airport pickup through every follow up. We appreciate your recommendation and are glad buying from out of state was a breeze.

March 29, 2026

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James was a very knowledgeable and polite, gentleman and took all my information in and got me into the vehicle what I was looking for?? thank you, Terry Courson More

by Terry Courson
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Other Employees Tagged: Matt Parnell

Mar 29, 2026

Lexus Of Sarasota responded

We’re thrilled that James’s expertise and courteous service helped you find the Lexus you were looking for. Thank you for choosing us for your new Lexus purchase.

March 28, 2026

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Great salesman Did everything he could Too long to close sale on closing day Had follow up questions that were never responded to Left messages no response Still need technical assistance and no idea how to More

by stuross10
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Apr 01, 2026

Lexus Of Sarasota responded

We're sorry to hear about your experience and would love to get to the bottom of it with you and see if there is something we can come up with to turn it around for you. Please feel free to contact us directly or let us know the best way to contact you and we will reach out.

March 27, 2026

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I used the Costco buyers program. I don’t think the salesperson was happy and kid of gave us the “ bums rush”. I didn’t feel at all special for spending 50 K cash!! I’m a school teach More

by drzalinsky
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Other Employees Tagged: Matt Parnell

Mar 29, 2026

Lexus Of Sarasota responded

We're sorry to hear that your visit didn't meet the high standards that guests have come to expect from our dealership. If there's anything we can do to resolve the issue or if it's possible to discuss your visit 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. We'd love to get to the bottom of this and turn things around for you.

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