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Michael Kochman
Michael Kochman at Smithtown Kia

Michael Kochman

Sales Associate

Smithtown Kia

726 Middle Country Rd
St. James, NY 11780

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5.0
25 Reviews

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7 mos

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7 yrs, 8 mos

5.0

25 Reviews

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25 Reviews of Michael Kochman

October 07, 2025

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the best dealership experience I ever had. Michael Kochman was great. Ray ,Scott and Martin helped me a lot. More

by bruce g
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Other Employees Tagged: Ray Nassar, Scott Preston , Martin

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Oct 07, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review, Bruce! I'm thrilled to hear that you had the best dealership experience at Smithtown Kia. It's fantastic to know that Michael, Ray, Scott, and Martin made such a positive impact on your visit. I appreciate your kind words and hope to see you again soon! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

October 07, 2025

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Michael made my experience buying a car, the best ever very down to earth, very pleasant, honest and sincere and caring and make sure to show me every detail of the car and even gave me his own personal c More

by Babymikeya
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Oct 07, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your review! I am happy to hear that your car-buying experience at Smithtown Kia was the best ever. It's great to know that Michael provided you with detailed assistance and went above and beyond. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to seeing you again soon. Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

October 07, 2025

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Came to see Michael for a 2025 K4. Had a great experience. Would highly recommend Michael K when looking for a new vehicle. More

by tom.derita
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Oct 08, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review, Tom! I am thrilled to hear that you had a great experience with Michael while exploring the 2025 Kia K4. Your recommendation means a lot to us at Smithtown Kia. We look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

September 29, 2025

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Very friendly the environment very cozy and the most important part my sales person Mike the best always there to help us and listen to our concerns when it comes to buying a car. More

by loripao
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Sep 29, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! I'm thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience at Smithtown Kia and that Mike provided you with excellent service. We pride ourselves on creating a friendly and cozy environment for our customers. We look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

September 27, 2025

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Honestly, the best salesman anywhere. He can sell sand in a dessert. Thank You Mike More

by Gif development
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Sep 28, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! I am thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience with Mike at Smithtown Kia. Your kind words truly mean a lot to us. We look forward to welcoming you back for your next visit! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

September 21, 2025

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Michael was a great cars sales man made us feel great about our new Kia Super excited More

by RPt3200
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Sep 22, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with Smithtown Kia! I'm pleased to hear that Michael made you feel great about your new Kia. Your excitement is contagious, and I appreciate your support. We look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

September 20, 2025

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Mike K was a great help during the car shopping process - he was very informative, professional, and helped get me into a great car! More

by Emmalabott
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Sep 21, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you, Emma! I am thrilled to hear that Mike provided you with such helpful and professional service during your car shopping process at Smithtown Kia. It’s great to know you found a great car! If you have any further questions or need assistance in the future, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We look forward to seeing you again! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

September 17, 2025

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Excellent service and wonderful staff. Everyone was very knowledgeable and took the time to answer my questions! More

by Cris
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Sep 17, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your kind words, Cris! I truly appreciate your commendation of our knowledgeable staff at Smithtown Kia. It's great to hear that they took the time to answer your questions. We look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

September 17, 2025

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Super easy transaction. Mike was very informative and knowledgeable and was able to get us a great deal. More

by Dberg09
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Sep 17, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for leaving us a positive review! I'm pleased to hear that your transaction was super easy and that Mike provided you with informative and knowledgeable service. It’s great to know that you were able to secure a great deal with us at Smithtown Kia. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

September 17, 2025

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He was very easy to talk to, very kind and not pushy at all. I would definitely recommend him. More

by Victoria
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Sep 18, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review, Victoria! I'mthrilled to hear that you found our team member approachable, kind, and pressure-free. Your recommendation means a great deal to us at Smithtown Kia, and we look forward to seeing you again soon! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

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