Rafael Velez
Rafael Velez at Garavel Subaru

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Certified Sales Consultant

Garavel Subaru

520 Main Ave
Norwalk, CT 06851

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5.0
62 Reviews

Hi, I'm Rafael Velez! I've been helping people find the right vehicles for nearly two years, and my goal is to completely change the way you view the car-buying process. My approach is entirely transparent and no-pressure—I believe my job isn't just to sell a car, but to genuinely listen to your needs so we can find the perfect fit for your lifestyle and budget. When I'm not at the dealership, my world revolves around my family and my community. I love spending time with my wife and daughter (especially showing my little girl my love for video games!) and serving as the youth leader at my church. I look forward to meeting you and making your next car purchase a great experience!

Dealership Experience

2 yrs

Industry Experience

2 yrs

Languages Spoken

English English

Spanish Spanish

5.0

62 Reviews

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62 Reviews of Rafael Velez

March 05, 2025

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Rafael was extremely knowledgeable and easy to work with. I would highly recommend Garavel subaru. More

by scavo6
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Other Employees Tagged: Jeremy Garavel , Tom Nerreau

Mar 18, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

Thanks so much! We appreciate your positive review and recommendation!

February 23, 2025

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The entire purchasing process was really fast and easy. Things were explained clearly and well. Rafael and Jose were absolutely amazing and I felt easily able to trust both of them. Rafael did an excellent More

by Christopher Sherling
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Other Employees Tagged: Jose Vargas

Feb 24, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

Christopher, thank you so much! We are happy you felt comfortable and enjoyed the experience at Garavel. If you have any questions, we're always here to help.

February 22, 2025

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My sales person Michele was super helpful and patient. She explained the features of my new Crosstrek in detail, allayed my various concerns, and convinced me that this vehicle was perfect as my new car. More

by Ponsawan
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Other Employees Tagged: Michele Dall, Bob Chien , Tom Nerreau

Feb 24, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

Thank you very much! We hope you love your beautiful new Crosstrek! If you come across any questions about the car or it's features, we're happy to help.

December 05, 2024

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The process was super easy and there was nothing complicated. I had no problems whatsoever and I would recommend this place to everyone More

by Ishanarma
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Dec 06, 2024

Garavel Subaru responded

Thanks so much! We appreciate your review and recommendation. If you have any questions, we're happy to help.

December 05, 2024

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Rafael and the team at Garavel Subaru were fantastic! It was a pleasure working with them every step of the way! More

by Betsysimpsonwilkes
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Other Employees Tagged: Jose Vargas

Dec 06, 2024

Garavel Subaru responded

Thanks so much! We really appreciate the kind words. Hope you are loving your Subaru.

November 01, 2024

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I just bought a Subaru Crosstrek at Garavel Subaru in Norwalk, Connecticut.. From start to finish, it was an excellent experience. My salesman, Rafael, was professional, knowledgeable, courteous, and tr More

by stacey_meehan
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Other Employees Tagged: David Lalor, Logan Hankins , Jose Marin

Nov 13, 2024

Garavel Subaru responded

Thank you, Stacey! We are happy you had a positive experience with the team. Hope your dog loves the Chew-baru toy too!

October 23, 2024

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All the staff where great friendly and straight up with you I had Michele as my consultant really lovely help me out a lot! More

by Chrisalgado225
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Other Employees Tagged: Teddy Mochlas, Michele Dall , Jose Marin, Trinity Sanchez

Oct 24, 2024

Garavel Subaru responded

Thank you, Chris! We are happy you had a positive experience. Enjoy your Subaru!

October 08, 2024

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Thank you Chris for the great service. We will definitely let our friends know about you More

by Harry25
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Oct 09, 2024

Garavel Subaru responded

Harry, thank you so much! We hope you love your new Subaru. We're always happy to help if you have questions.

October 03, 2024

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Rafael was very helpful and friendly. The team did there best to meet my needs. More

by n_villanueva
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Other Employees Tagged: Jose Vargas

Oct 09, 2024

Garavel Subaru responded

Thanks so much! We appreciate it!

September 23, 2024

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Great experience buying our Crosstrek at Garavel Subaru last week. We were looking to trade our 2016 Crosstrek with over 112,000 miles and loved it so much we knew we wanted another. Our salesperson Rafael More

by dwcuffrn
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Sep 26, 2024

Garavel Subaru responded

Thanks so much for the 5-star review. We're happy you had a positive experience with our team. Safe driving in your new Subaru! 🎉

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