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Chad Echezuria
Chad Echezuria at Smithtown Kia
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Chad Echezuria

New and Pre- Owned Sales Associate

Smithtown Kia

726 Middle Country Rd
St. James, NY 11780

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5.0
387 Reviews

A TRUE PEOPLE PERSON WITH EXTENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF THE AUTO INDUSTRY!!

Dealership Experience

1 yr, 7 mos

Industry Experience

24 yrs, 5 mos

Specialties & Trainings

Leasing and Finance

Toyota and Kia background and certifications

Languages Spoken

English English

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5.0

387 Reviews

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387 Reviews of Chad Echezuria

May 12, 2024

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I had an amazing experience at the Smithtown Kia car dealership. The staff was incredibly helpful & professional. Chad helped me out and it was a pleasure. I Highly recommend going to this dealership an More

by Jacqueline devito
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May 08, 2024

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Chad was exceptional in streamlining our car buying process. Car was delivered on time as promised. More

by justintuman20
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May 10, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you so much for your kind words, Justin! We are thrilled to hear that Chad provided you with exceptional service and made your car buying process streamlined. Delivering your car on time is always our goal, and we're glad we met that promise. Enjoy your new ride, and please don't hesitate to reach out if you need anything in the future. Safe travels from all of us at Smithtown Kia! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

May 08, 2024

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My car buying experience couldn’t have been better. Very professional and friendly. Would highly recommend Chad he was the best!! He helped with all my concerns and needs. Very professional and pleasan More

by Briannam0616
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May 10, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your kind words, Brianna! We are thrilled to hear about your positive experience with us at Smithtown Kia. Chad will be so happy to hear that he was able to assist you with all your concerns and needs, making you feel comfortable during your first-time buying. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to assisting you in the future. Drive safely! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

May 04, 2024

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Such a great experience. Car shopping with a baby can be hard but chad was great with us! More

by carly.rosen
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May 07, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Carly, thank you for writing this amazing review for our team! At Smithtown Kia, we always appreciate customer feedback, and we are pleased to hear that Chad provided a comfortable and welcoming visit. We hope to earn the opportunity to work with you again in the future. Please let us know if you have any questions. Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

May 02, 2024

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This is an excellent dealership to do business with. The salesman Chad Echezuria really goes out out of his way to get you the car you want for the price your looking for. I will definitely be recommen More

by kevin0139
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May 06, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Kevin, thank you for taking the time to leave us such a great review! We appreciate every hard-working member of our sales team, and we are thrilled to know Chad went above and beyond to help you find a vehicle that was right for you. If you have any additional comments and/or questions, please feel free to contact us directly! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

May 02, 2024

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What a great experience, Chad was so awesome and answered all my questions about the car! I highly recommend him and Smithtown Kia for your next ride. More

by christianladigoski
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May 06, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Congratulations on your new vehicle, Christian. Thank you for writing such a great review about your experience at our dealership! We appreciate the feedback and are pleased that your experience with Chad was so positive. We do our best to make sure all of our customers leave with the right vehicle and we're glad that you're enjoying yours. We look forward to seeing you again. Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

May 01, 2024

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Smithtown Kia blew me away with their customer service six years ago and today was no different. Chad listened to me, understood my needs and got me exactly what I wanted. Very quick and efficient as well More

by dmonty999
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May 03, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for the wonderful review! It is great to know that our staff's excellent customer service has earned your continued loyalty. Please feel free to call or stop by if there is anything else we can do to help you. Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

April 30, 2024

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Seamless experience. Chad and the rest of the team were easy to work with and got us in our beautiful new Telluride quickly. More

by salciccone
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May 02, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you so much for this lovely review! I feel so grateful that you chose to come to our dealership. It's wonderful to hear Chad and our team were helpful during your visit and that you love your new Telluride. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us again. Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

April 30, 2024

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Chad at Smithtown Kia was wonderful. He answered all my questions and addressed any concerns I had. More

by kellimjb
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May 02, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Kelli, we loved reading this review! Happy customers are our aim, and it appears Chad really hit the bullseye. I’ll make sure to share your experience with him, and if you have any further questions or worries, we’re always available to help. Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

April 30, 2024

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Chad was extremely accommodating, patient, & very personable & helpful. I’d recommend him to everyone ik More

by Breanneabrams
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May 02, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Hello Breanne, and thank you for your kind words! Chad is a great asset and I am glad to hear he provided an excellent experience for you. We thank you again and we look forward to servicing you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

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