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Southern States Mazda

Raleigh, NC

4.8
347 Reviews
Come visit us at Southern States Mazda, your local Raleigh Mazda dealer. Our staff is ready to help you purchase or lease your next vehicle. When you visit our car dealership in the Raleigh area, expect the superior customer service that you deserve. With years of experience and training the Southern States team will get you into the Mazda vehicle that is right for you. Southern States Automotive has been in business since 1986, and our team is committed to excellence and making your car-buying experience a positive one. We strive to earn your trust so that you'll make Southern States your last stop when it comes to driving away with a new or used Mazda. Visit our Mazda showroom in Raleigh and experience first-hand the level of service and satisfaction that will make you a regular Southern States customer. We look forward to serving you!
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2511 Wake Forest Road B

Raleigh, NC

27609

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June 13, 2026

Since purchasing from out of state and purchasing a vehicle without seeing it in person, I was nervous about trusting a dealership I had never heard of and only found online. Abe and the staff were not More

by Jstiv
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Employees Worked With
Abe Kline
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Other Employees : Abe Kline
Jun 13, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for trusting us with your out-of-state Toyota Corolla purchase. We’re glad Abe and our team eased your concerns and that the vehicle’s condition exceeded your expectations. Enjoy the drive ahead!

June 13, 2026

Outstanding experience from start to finish! Taylor made trading in my vehicle and upgrading to a new CX-90 incredibly easy and hassle-free. The entire process was smooth, straightforward, and h More

by TIMSISCO29
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Taylor Amick
5.0
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Jun 13, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re delighted Taylor made trading in your vehicle and upgrading to a Mazda CX-90 so effortless and professional. Enjoy your new ride!

June 11, 2026

Friendly and efficient Good deal like the car Great customer service and negotiated price Would recommend More

by Joseph.Cornelius
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Employees Worked With
Ben Roark
5.0
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Jun 12, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for your kind words. We’re glad you found our service friendly and efficient and secured a great deal on your new Mazda CX-50. Ben appreciated working with you and thanks for recommending us.

June 11, 2026

Very easy and comfortable to talk to. Knew the operation of the Car well. Pointed out key features and how to operate the infotainment center. More

by Lounan107
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Rish R.
Jun 11, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re delighted you felt at ease during your visit. It’s great that the CX-5’s features and infotainment system were clearly explained. Enjoy your new Mazda and let us know if you need anything else.

June 11, 2026

We had a great experience working with Ben Ben was very helpful, kind, and informative More

by macy.afsari
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Ben Roark
5.0
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Other Employees : Ben Roark
Jun 11, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re thrilled that Ben’s helpful and informative guidance made your purchase of a used Mazda CX-5 so enjoyable. Thanks for choosing Mazda and enjoy every drive.

June 09, 2026

Greatness awaits greatness Greatness awaits greatness followed by blessings and success, we will be back and we will continue to be greatness yes More

by espirituzllx
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Employees Worked With
Carlos
Jun 10, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for taking the time to write this review and let us know how we are doing. Our customers are our top priority and your feedback is greatly appreciated! All of us at Southern States Mazda are glad to have you as a customer.

June 06, 2026

Best dealership experience I’ve ever had! Hands-down. Patrick and Rish were excellent easy-going and got me the deal. I wanted the first time. Definitely highly. recommend. More

by tkaustin77
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Employees Worked With
Rish Perez
5.0
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Patrick Gomes
5.0
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Other Employees : Myra
Jun 06, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

What a pleasure to hear Rish and Patrick made your Mazda CX-5 purchase so smooth on the first visit. Thank you for recommending us, and enjoy every mile in your new CX-5!

June 04, 2026

Great experience at this dealership. Ben was terrific. Very knowledgable and super to work with for my purchase. More

by DKAAMTX
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Employees Worked With
Ben Roark
5.0
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Jun 04, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s great to hear you had such a positive experience. We’re glad Ben’s knowledge and helpful approach made your Mazda purchase straightforward. Congratulations on your new vehicle.

June 03, 2026

Very professional; always focused on serving our needs as customers; attention to details; very courteous More

by EMILIE.CONDON
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Danilo Cruz
5.0
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Other Employees : Danilo Cruz
Jun 04, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It was a pleasure assisting you with your used Mazda3 purchase, and we’re delighted you found the experience professional and courteous. Thank you for recognizing our team’s focus on your needs and attention to detail.

June 03, 2026

Very professional and fast Sal was very knowledgeable and helpful with car features and settings More

by NVPANCHUK
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Sal Morande
Jun 04, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Congratulations on leasing your new Mazda CX-5. We’re pleased our team provided professional, efficient service and guided you through all its features and settings. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

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