Stephen Buchter
Stephen Buchter at Executive Kia

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Finance Manager

Executive Kia

1164 North Colony Rd
Wallingford, CT 06492

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4.9
84 Reviews

Hello! I have been in finance a few years now. I have a daughter and an Aussie named Logan. I enjoy golfing & the outdoors. Go Yankees, Cowboys & Timberwolves!

Dealership Experience

9 mos

Industry Experience

14 yrs, 2 mos

4.9

84 Reviews

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84 Reviews of Stephen Buchter

August 07, 2026

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Everyone was wonderful and helpful. Mike Duffy was responsive and honest and available with every question we had! Even on his day off he answered questions as we had a lot. We apprecia More

by nucci1120
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Other Employees Tagged: Mike Duffy

Aug 07, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Knowing Mike was available to answer all your questions, even on his day off, means a lot to our team. We’re glad our team could be so helpful throughout your purchase of the Sportage. Your five-star rating means a great deal to us. John Goglettino General Manager

August 03, 2026

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Great dealership. Fair transparent pricing, very responsive. Pretty much best experience i have ever had purchasing a car. Wonderful people as well. More

by rona500
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Aug 03, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Thank you for sharing your experience with your new Kia Telluride Hybrid. We’re glad our transparent pricing and responsiveness made your purchase smooth. Michael and the team appreciate your kind words and look forward to assisting you again. John Goglettino General Manager

July 29, 2026

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From the second I walked in the door and was greeted by Trinity, my experience was great. Marc was happy to help me and was able to manage all of my questions/requests. All the staff I worked with or even More

by Sabrina
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Other Employees Tagged: Richard Felius, Michael Schweikert, John Hair, Marc Rao, Trinity Rosado , Jorge D Dominguez, Mike Duffy

July 26, 2026

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it was a great experience, very informative and helpful in my decision on the vehicle we purchased More

by BIGMIC4ME
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Other Employees Tagged: Stephen Buchter

Jul 27, 2026

Executive Kia responded

We’re glad you found our guidance helpful in choosing your new Kia Sportage Hybrid. Thank you for sharing your positive experience. John Goglettino General Manager

July 21, 2026

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They were very helpful in choosing a vehicle that fit our needs without ever making us feel pressured. More

by Kiasorento754
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Other Employees Tagged: Nelson Sanchez

Jul 21, 2026

Executive Kia responded

It’s wonderful to know our team helped find a used Kia Sorento that matched your needs without any pressure. Thank you for sharing your five-star experience and enjoy the drive ahead. John Goglettino General Manager

July 20, 2026

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Working with Ouafa was a pleasure. She is always warm and welcoming. Every question and text message was answered with expediency. She took her time to explain all the different trim More

by julenedec35
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Other Employees Tagged: Ouafaa Kouhaila

Jul 20, 2026

Executive Kia responded

We appreciate you highlighting Ouafaa’s attentive support. It’s wonderful to know she offered clear explanations of the Sportage Hybrid trims and kept everything moving smoothly. Thank you for recommending our team for anyone shopping for a Kia. John Goglettino General Manager

July 19, 2026

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My experience was fantastic. I worked with Marc Rao who was incredibly knowledgeable and patient. He never pressured me and helped me get a great deal. The finance process with S More

by sbinkowski
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Other Employees Tagged: Marc Rao

Jul 19, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Thank you for sharing your fantastic experience with Marc and Stephen. We’re glad the purchase process was informative and pressure free. We appreciate your recommendation and look forward to assisting you again with your Kia. John Goglettino General Manager

July 17, 2026

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I was rushed at the end of day. No one really helped me with setting up my screen. I don't believe they knew how. I would have really wanted to come in in the middle of the day. I w More

by DIANEMUNSON1955
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Jul 22, 2026

Executive Kia responded

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

July 16, 2026

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One of my better car buying experiences. No pressure, great communication! Very thorough and helpful with my unique situation. More

by debbie.dorinfitness
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Jul 16, 2026

Executive Kia responded

It’s great to learn that the process was pressure-free and communication was clear throughout. Thank you for letting us work through your unique situation so thoroughly. Enjoy your new Kia and let us know if we can assist in the future. John Goglettino General Manager

July 13, 2026

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When people talk about buying a car, they usually talk about the vehicle. For me, this journey was about something much bigger—it was about hope, compassion, perseverance, and being given another chance. More

by christinepolanco09
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Jul 13, 2026

Executive Kia responded

It’s inspiring to see your perseverance lead to a new beginning. Ouafaa’s kindness and commitment made all the difference in getting you into your new Kia. Enjoy the ride ahead and reach out if we can help with anything down the road. John Goglettino General Manager

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