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Rio Vista Chevrolet

Buellton, CA

5.0
1,238 Reviews
Why Buy at Rio Vista Chevrolet Sales: (805) 693-4642 | Service: (805) 693-4639 Thank you for the opportunity you have given to us. At Rio Vista Chevrolet we understand you have many choices when selecting the dealership you want to do business with. We are determined to provide you with the best purchasing and ownership experience for your new vehicle. Here are a few of the reasons why people have chosen to do business with Rio Vista Chevrolet year after year. 1) Family Owned & Operated for 30+ Years: Mike, Tresha, & Sam Sell, owners of Rio Vista Chevrolet, personally guarantee our level of service will exceed your expectations. Sam represents the Sell family as the 5th generation in the automotive business. 2) Unrivaled Purchasing/Service Experience: Over the years Rio Vista Chevrolet has continued to be recognized as a leader in Customer Satisfaction Index ratings. Rio Vista Chevrolet adheres to the old time philosophy of “one sale at a time” and we pride ourselves on taking the hassle and confusion out of buying a new or pre-owned vehicle. 3) Full Service Dealership: At Rio Vista Chevrolet we do it all, we provide a full line of services dedicated to our customers, which include: Retail Auto Sales Full Accessories Department Parts Department Full Service Departments even for your off brand vehicles Full Certified Auto Detail Department 4) Can't find the vehicle you're looking for? We can find it!: Additional inventory is available through our dealer network with thousands of vehicles that can be available upon request. 5) Credit Challenged? No Problem! We have great relationships with many lenders which allow us to offer loans that many others cannot! No matter what your credit history, we will have a loan for you! Rio Vista Chevrolet specializes in auto loans and can get you into a new vehicle today! 6) Full-Service Center: Whether it be a minor repair or major overhaul, Rio Vista Chevrolet's GM Factory-T
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390 E Hwy 246

Buellton, CA

93427

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March 03, 2026

Marcia is amazing at explaining complicated concepts to new drivers. I myself am a beginner, and I felt like she had created a non-judgmental environment where I could ask questions freely. She goes above More

by sgolis05
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Marcia Ridpath
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March 03, 2026

She was very friendly , was knowledgeable answered all our questions ,patient and so helpful showing us how to pare our phones and get around on our new dashboard! Marcia is amazing !!! More

by lgonsalves55
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Tyler Smith
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Erick Perez
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Marcia Ridpath
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March 03, 2026

All I have to say is thank you, Ruben for all the help during this process, you were great, very helpful, and finally we have our family car. More

by Jcchepe569
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Ruben Ortiz
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March 01, 2026

The staff was knowledgeable and professional. Our whole experience was seemless. Ruben was outstanding. He spent an inordinate amount of time with us. As we learned all about our new truck, h More

by christinee.28
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Ruben Ortiz
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February 28, 2026

Oscar was very helpful. He explained everything well, helped me find the right car and even helped me set up the car seat in my new car. He also went above and beyond by hel More

by Daniela
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Oscar Sanchez
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February 24, 2026

Oscar did a great job matching me up with my new 2500HD. Also a good price for my trade-in. No pressure or typical southern california type sales tactics. More

by chipbassett
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Tyler Smith
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Oscar Sanchez
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Marcia Ridpath
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Rio Vista Chevrolet responded

We hope to be of service to you again in the future. Best wishes, Rio Vista Chevrolet, INC.

February 24, 2026

Macia Ridpath did a excellent job and was very fast with the process of buying my car More

by dougshen04
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Marcia Ridpath
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Mar 01, 2026 -

Rio Vista Chevrolet responded

Hello, we strive for 100% satisfaction, and it is great to see you had such a positive experience at Rio Vista Chevrolet, INC..

February 23, 2026

Ruben and Syd were great to work with. We first came by right before closing and Ruben stuck around to show us around. Then when we came in to purchase a truck, Ruben was knowledgeable and More

by monica.rettenmier
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Mar 01, 2026 -

Rio Vista Chevrolet responded

Thank you, and have a fantastic day!

February 21, 2026

Daisy is always SO amazing to us. It’s more than a transaction & we appreciate her guidance and commitment to great service. More

by Megan Medina
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Daisy Sloan-Liddell
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Mar 01, 2026 -

Rio Vista Chevrolet responded

Hi there, thank you for taking the time to leave a review for us at Rio Vista Chevrolet, INC.. We're happy we could meet your expectations!

February 19, 2026

Ruben was super friendly and very helpful. Best experience I had buying a car. I would recommend anyone looking to buy a car with Ruben. More

by chengthow65
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Ruben Ortiz
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Feb 21, 2026 -

Rio Vista Chevrolet responded

Hi, we're so glad that we were able to go above and beyond your expectations!

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