Joel Gonzalez
Joel Gonzalez at Sands Kia

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Sales

Sands Kia

16820 Cactus Road
Surprise, AZ 85388

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5.0
138 Reviews

I have been in the Car industry or 14 yrs. I absolutely love helping families find their Dream Car. It is in my Best interest to find you the least expensive vehicle that works for you & your Family.

Dealership Experience

1 yr, 8 mos

Industry Experience

15 yrs, 1 mo

Languages Spoken

English English

Spanish Spanish

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5.0

138 Reviews

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138 Reviews of Joel Gonzalez

May 27, 2025

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Mr Joel Gonzalez, "Gonzo" is the salesman to see! He made me feel comfortable & he listened to what my needs were. He was so personable, patient & provided a lot of good info! More

by Cyndicstron
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May 27, 2025

Sands Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Gonzo at Sands Kia. Our team strives to make every customer feel comfortable and well-informed, and it's great to know that Gonzo delivered on that. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, Kyle Vontersh, General Manager, kvontersch@sandsautomotivegroup.com, (623) 474-3344

May 24, 2025

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Great experience buying a vehicle. Gonzalez, my salesman was fantastic. He wasn't pushy and presented me with a fair deal from the very beginning. He's relatable and has his custome More

by TONY M.
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May 25, 2025

Sands Kia responded

Thank you, Tony, for your amazing review! We’re thrilled to hear that you had a great experience purchasing your vehicle at Sands Kia and that Gonzalez provided you with excellent service. We truly appreciate your recommendation and can't wait to assist you again in the future. Enjoy your new vehicle! Sincerely, Kyle Vontersh, General Manager, kvontersch@sandsautomotivegroup.com, (623) 474-3344

May 24, 2025

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Gonzo was amazing helping me with my trade in and finding the perfect car! I always get anxious dealing with salesman, honestly, and he made the process so easy! Not pushy at all & actually listened to my ne More

by meganb21595
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May 24, 2025

Sands Kia responded

Thank you, Megan, for your kind words! I'm thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Gonzo at Sands Kia. It’s great to know he made the process easy and listened to your needs. I appreciate your referrals and look forward to helping your friends and family in the future! Enjoy your new car! Sincerely, Kyle Vontersh, General Manager, kvontersch@sandsautomotivegroup.com, (623) 474-3344

May 17, 2025

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Great customer service, a none invasive and very gentle approach, we had a great experience. More

by claudiad76
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May 17, 2025

Sands Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! I am thrilled to hear that you had a great experience with us at Sands Kia. Our team strives to provide gentle and non-invasive service, and it's rewarding to know that we met your expectations. We look forward to seeing you again soon! Sincerely, Kyle Vontersh, General Manager, kvontersch@sandsautomotivegroup.com, (623) 474-3344

May 15, 2025

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The experience of buying a new car is very important as its one of life's most expensive events. Cars over a lifetime cost more than even houses for most of us. So its very important not to feel pressured More

by alcyonstar
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May 15, 2025

Sands Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience at Sands Kia and that you love your new Sportage. It's great to know that Gonzo was able to provide you with honest answers and a pressure-free atmosphere during your purchase. We appreciate your recommendation and look forward to assisting you again in the future! Enjoy your new car! Sincerely, Kyle Vontersh, General Manager, kvontersch@sandsautomotivegroup.com, (623) 474-3344

April 30, 2025

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Not super pushy. Fast. Easy to deal with. Do call and push reviews too much. More

by Acutrona
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May 01, 2025

Sands Kia responded

Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your comment on how fast and easy your experience was with Sands Kia. We strive to provide a seamless process for our customers. Your concern regarding follow-up calls for reviews is noted, and we will take that into consideration. We look forward to serving you again in the future! Sincerely, Kyle Vontersh, General Manager, kvontersch@sandsautomotivegroup.com, (623) 474-3344

April 26, 2025

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We recently had the pleasure of working with , Gonzo and I can honestly say it was the best car-buying experience we have ever had. From the moment we walked in, he was friendly, knowledgeable, and genuinel More

by Mdladuke
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Apr 26, 2025

Sands Kia responded

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience at Sands Kia with Gonzo. His dedication to providing exceptional service and ensuring you find the right car is exactly what we strive for. We appreciate your recommendation and look forward to assisting you again in the future. Enjoy your new vehicle! Sincerely, Kyle Vontersh, General Manager, kvontersch@sandsautomotivegroup.com, (623) 474-3344

April 25, 2025

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Gonzo was one the best sales associate I have ever worked with. He is very detailed when selling a vehicle. The process was very smooth and easy. I would consider any of my family and friends to purchase a v More

by morales.danell
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Apr 26, 2025

Sands Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review, Danell! We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Gonzo at Sands Kia. It's great to know that the process was smooth and that you found him to be detailed and helpful. We appreciate your recommendation to family and friends, and we look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, Kyle Vontersh, General Manager, kvontersch@sandsautomotivegroup.com, (623) 474-3344

March 28, 2025

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Gonzo was a pleasure to work with. He was very patient and spent a lot of time with us as we made a decision on which car to purchase. We will absolutely refer any of our friends to hi More

by sueh
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Mar 28, 2025

Sands Kia responded

Thank you so much for your kind words! We're pleased to hear that you had a wonderful experience working with Gonzo at Sands Kia. It's great to know that he was able to assist you patiently in your decision-making process. We truly appreciate your willingness to refer your friends to us and look forward to welcoming you back in the future! Safe travels in your new car! Sincerely, Kyle Vontersh, General Manager, kvontersch@sandsautomotivegroup.com, (623) 474-3344

March 27, 2025

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Great attitude 👏 easy to talk to made you feel welcome treat you like a family member. Great job. I would definitely buy another car from him. More

by lexluther63
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Mar 28, 2025

Sands Kia responded

Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you felt welcomed and treated like family during your experience at Sands Kia. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to assisting you with your next vehicle purchase! Sincerely, Kyle Vontersh, General Manager, kvontersch@sandsautomotivegroup.com, (623) 474-3344

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