Melanie Lee
Melanie Lee at Kia AutoSport Columbus
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Melanie Lee

General Manager

Kia AutoSport Columbus

7041 Whittlesey Blvd
Columbus, GA 31909

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4.6
86 Reviews

I've worked in this industry my entire life and have a passion for customer service. I'm committed to ensuring our team provides our clients with the absolute best automotive experience.

Dealership Experience

4 yrs, 9 mos

Industry Experience

26 yrs, 4 mos

4.6

86 Reviews

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86 Reviews of Melanie Lee

March 11, 2024

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I have purchased cars at other dealership but this is by far the best ever. Michele was awesome She was patient and knowledgeable answered all of our questions. Top-notch service. More

by marco_youman
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Apr 03, 2024

Kia AutoSport Columbus responded

We are so excited that you joined our KIA family. We try to make sure your car buying experience is the best possible. If you ever have any questions or concerns, please reach out. Melanie Lee General Manager Mplee@kiaautosport.com 706-341-4421

December 27, 2023

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We had a wonderful experience! This was our families 3rd car from Kia of Columbus, and I’m sure there will be more to come! Kentray was so helpful and made the experience so easy More

by Grace Snider
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Other Employees Tagged: Tyler Reynolds, Kentray Mercer

October 30, 2023

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We love our new telluride! Process was super easy! Kia always takes care of us! More

by sfemrite334
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Dec 13, 2023

Kia AutoSport Columbus responded

Congratulations on the purchase of your new KIA! We are so excited that you joined our KIA family. We try to make sure your car buying experience is the best possible. If you ever have any questions or concerns, please reach out. Melanie Lee General Manager Mplee@kiaautosport.com

September 28, 2023

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Great experience at this dealership! Salesman was fantastic, finance officer was very helpful and the follow up from the management team has been great. More

by mwood65
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Oct 03, 2023

Kia AutoSport Columbus responded

Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us! We are so glad to hear that James and Tyler took great care of you. If there's ever anything we can do, please reach out! We are SO thankful for you.

August 23, 2023

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I saw a blue kia rio on the website, got pre approved, filled out all my information, went to the store and within an hour and a half I drove out in my 2023 kia rio. Easiest and fastest new car purchase More

by herringkristofer
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Sep 12, 2023

Kia AutoSport Columbus responded

Thank you for leaving this wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that Dezha took such great care of you during your visit with us. We strive to provide our customers with an upfront, transparent, and hassle-free experience. Thank you for your business and we hope to see you again!

August 21, 2023

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Your service was superior Chante was the best and the rest of the staff very professional More

by Ricardo
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Other Employees Tagged: Tyler Reynolds, CHANTE' BELL

Sep 12, 2023

Kia AutoSport Columbus responded

Thank you for leaving this wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that Chante and the rest of our staff took such great care of you during your visit with us. We strive to provide our customers with an upfront, transparent, and hassle-free experience. Thank you for your business and we hope to see you again!

August 11, 2023

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The staff was very nice. Great customer service experience. My vehicle was serviced in the time frame originally quoted. It's a very welcoming environment More

by INGRID Deas
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Sep 12, 2023

Kia AutoSport Columbus responded

Thank you so much for your review, Ingrid! We are so glad to hear that we met your promise time. We take pride in our customer service, if there's anything else we can do, please let us know.

August 10, 2023

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This is the 3rd Kia I have purchased since 2012…. I have always been happy with my car , and the service d er part ment is just super!! It’s always service with a smile & attention to detail! And, More

by Papeandtutu
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Sep 12, 2023

Kia AutoSport Columbus responded

Thank you for your kind words, your feedback means the world to us. We will continue to walk the extra mile to exceed your expectations. We are thankful for you and your business. If you ever have any questions or concerns, please let us know.

May 10, 2023

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Great service. No pressure. Let me take my time to decide on which car. All staff friendly. Will definitely recommend. Manager called me couple days af More

by Mz
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Other Employees Tagged: Bill Coleman, Robert Laster III

May 02, 2023

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I was charged $225 labor for tightening a ground wire. Top management was made aware- and surprisingly agreed with the mechanic's bill. It seemed to me just lanother in a long string of manufacturer's wir More

by steveandkay
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Other Employees Tagged: Brenda Nappi

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