Joel Machado
Joel Machado at Kia of Port Charlotte

Joel Machado

Sales Consultant

Kia of Port Charlotte

202 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, FL 33953

4.8
29 Reviews
4.8

29 Reviews

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Dealership Experience

1 yr, 6 mos

Industry Experience

1 yr, 6 mos

Languages Spoken

English English

Spanish Spanish

29 Reviews of Joel Machado

July 08, 2026

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I already did. : Sugar bear, Joel, Aires, Howard, and Marshall took excellent care of me. Also Henry and Aiden the following Monday More

by Pattycake
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Yes

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Jul 09, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

It’s great to know Joel and our team took excellent care of you during your Ford Fiesta purchase. We appreciate your five-star review and your trust in us. Enjoy driving your Fiesta!

July 07, 2026

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Trato mi profesional y agradable un negocio muy tranquilo gracias a Joel encantada con todo More

by yenli29alexa
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Jul 07, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

It’s wonderful to know Joel provided professional, pleasant service and kept the experience calm. We’re thrilled you’re so happy with your new Kia Sorento. Thank you for choosing Kia.

July 01, 2026

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Excellent work thanks to Joel machado good job Hhbbvvvvvhbhvvvv nbnbbbbbbb bbbjjbbb nnnnnbb jjjnnnnn nnnnnb bbnnnnn More

by orama247
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Other Employees Tagged: Jorge Sierra

Jul 01, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

We’re glad Joel provided excellent support during your used Kia EV6 purchase. Enjoy every drive in your EV6 and thanks for your kind words.

June 30, 2026

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I was very satisfied when I bought it, but when I went to the technical service for a malfunction, I did not give communication and information because of a zero part, even though there was a car I bought a More

by atabayabdullah028
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Jul 03, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

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

June 22, 2026

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Relamente fui muy exigente y el fue atento y trato de mil maneras de darme lo que yo estaba buscando..! Muy buen vendedor carismático respetuoso amable More

by getiti.1992
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Yes

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Jun 22, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

We appreciate you recognizing Joel’s attentive and respectful approach. We’re thrilled he helped you find the perfect Kia K5. Enjoy every moment behind the wheel.

May 07, 2026

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Sold me a car with hidden damage and before taking it off the lot, said it would be fixed, but left it sitting in their dealership for over 30 days and then said there’s nothing they could do about it. More

by Port Charlotte local
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May 13, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte 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. We'd love to get to the bottom of this and turn things around for you.

April 25, 2026

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Amazing interaction with Joel. Would gladly refer him to friends and family……...he went above and beyond to help me get everything I needed . More

by MICHNOT
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Other Employees Tagged: Austen Roman

Apr 25, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

It’s fantastic to know you had such a positive experience with Joel while getting your new Kia K4. We’re pleased he could go above and beyond, and we appreciate you recommending him to friends and family.

April 19, 2026

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Joel Machado was very helpful and realy worked out a great deal for us. Will be coming back for my next car. Great customer service. More

by ulrikemorrow
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Other Employees Tagged: Daniel Murillo

Apr 19, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

We’re delighted Joel worked out an excellent deal on your new Kia Sorento. We look forward to assisting you again when you’re ready for your next vehicle.

April 11, 2026

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He was very well versed in the car buying process. He gave my husband and I the best interest rate and treated us great! We can’t appreciate him enough! More

by jalyssahearn07
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Other Employees Tagged: Marshall Jones Jr

Apr 11, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re glad our team made the financing process straightforward and secured favorable terms for your Kia. Your appreciation means a lot and we look forward to serving you again.

March 25, 2026

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I loved my experience at the dealership , it was quick and easy. I lovedddd the docusign pad , makes reviewing the paperwork more efficient. Marshall helped resolve all the questions we had ensuring we we More

by Melanieherrero1016
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Mar 25, 2026

Kia of Port Charlotte responded

We’re thrilled the digital paperwork process made everything more efficient and that your visit felt quick and easy. Marshall will be pleased to hear he helped resolve all your questions and guided you smoothly from signing to driving. Enjoy every mile in your new Kia K5, and thank you for recommending us.

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