Back

Paramount Kia of Hickory

Hickory, NC

4.9
3,905 Reviews
As one of several North Carolina KIA dealers, we believe when you choose Paramount KIA Hickory you are making the right choice. Paramount KIA Hickory maintains a commitment to customer service. We strive to provide a large inventory so we can offer you a good choice of cars, trucks or SUVs. We know that saving money matters to you, so we keep our prices low and competitive. In putting our customers first, Paramount KIA Hickory puts service first. We work hard to be your best choice in the Charlotte area! Located at 1205 South Center St, Hickory, NC, Paramount KIA Hickory is your source for new and used KIA vehicles. Our goal is to make as many NC, Mooresville, Shelby and Morganton customers as satisfied as possible when it comes to selection and low prices. It is through quality service that Paramount KIA Hickory separates itself from KIA dealers throughout North Carolina.
Contact Dealership

1205 S Center St

Hickory, NC

28602

Directions

By Type

Showing 3,905 reviews

June 03, 2026

Andre, my sales rep was diligent in the process. I also enjoyed working with Evan More

by Andrea
Sales Price Transparency
Trade-in Experience
Purchase Time
Finance Experience
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Evan Payne
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Ryan Briggs
1.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Andre Jefferson
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Jun 03, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Congratulations on your new Kia Soul. Thank you for highlighting Andre and Evan for their dedication. We’re delighted you enjoyed the process and look forward to seeing you again.

June 02, 2026

Simo, Eli, the finance manager and the dealership were all great, wonderful to do business with. These 2 gentlemen were very customer centric, answered my questions and were very knowledgeable about the More

by jeffw9282
Sales Price Transparency
Trade-in Experience
Purchase Time
Finance Experience
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Simo Ouanzil
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Other Employees : Eli in the finance was very impressive!!
Jun 02, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

It’s wonderful to hear that Simo and our finance manager provided such knowledgeable, customer-focused support during your new Kia Telluride purchase. We appreciate your recommendation over those other area dealerships and look forward to helping you again.

June 02, 2026

Andre was very professional and trading in our car was super smoothe. Great overall experience! More

by Jm2011
Sales Price Transparency
Trade-in Experience
Purchase Time
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Andre Jefferson
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Jun 02, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Andre was glad to make your trade-in process smooth. We’re thrilled you had a great overall experience. Please reach out if there’s anything else we can do for you.

June 02, 2026

Simo is very professional and answered all my questions. He is knowledgeable about the vehicles. I will recommend him to everyone. More

by Crossit2026
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Simo Ouanzil
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Jun 02, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

We’re delighted Simo could offer expert guidance and answer all your questions. It’s rewarding to know his vehicle expertise made your visit so positive. Thank you for recommending us to everyone.

June 01, 2026

Great experience, bought 2 cars in 2 weeks time. Our sales guy Kaleb Green was outstanding to work with and the finance guy Eli Reese made the paperwork side of things so easy. I highly recommend th More

by jjones7299
Sales Price Transparency
Purchase Time
Finance Experience
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Tim Whitener
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Kaleb Green
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Other Employees : Eli Reese
Jun 01, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for choosing Kia twice in just two weeks and congratulations on your new K4s. We’re glad Kaleb provided outstanding support and that our finance team made the paperwork so straightforward. We appreciate your recommendation.

June 01, 2026

Simo was incredibly knowledgeable, answered all my questions, and never made me feel pressured to make a decision. I highly recommend this dealership to anyone looking for a smooth, no-hassle buying e More

by ar_bowman
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Simo Ouanzil
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Jun 01, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for recommending us and for highlighting Simo’s expertise and respectful approach. We’re delighted he could make the buying process smooth and pressure-free. We look forward to assisting you again.

June 01, 2026

Simo was very kind and compassionate and very helpful. I would recommend him to all buyers! More

by audrey.rae93
Sales Price Transparency
Trade-in Experience
Purchase Time
Finance Experience
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Tim Whitener
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Kaleb Green
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Tony Clarke
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Trenton Claxton
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
George Ray
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Fernando Cruz
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Simo Ouanzil
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
Jun 01, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

We’re grateful you experienced Simo’s compassionate and helpful service. Thank you for recommending him to other buyers, and we’re delighted you chose the Kia Carnival. Enjoy every drive.

May 31, 2026

David Hoover our sales person was great. The dealership was nice and clean and other personnel were helpful and friendly. Lots of cars on the lot. I like the idea of having an appointment More

by Tmcirone1614
Sales Price Transparency
Purchase Time
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
David Hoover
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
May 31, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

We’re pleased David could make your visit enjoyable and that our showroom and team met your expectations. We understand the surprise regarding online browsing insights and appreciate you sharing your thoughts on that feature. Congratulations on your new Kia Sorento Hybrid and enjoy the experience.

May 30, 2026

Simo was phenomenal during our whole buying process! From the moment we first stepped on the car lot until we were ready to make a purchase! 10/10 highly recommended him & will be forwarding others to s More

by hurricane6911
Sales Price Transparency
Trade-in Experience
Purchase Time
Finance Experience
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Simo Ouanzil
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
May 30, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

We’re delighted Simo provided excellent support during your purchase of the new Kia Sportage Hybrid. Thank you for recommending him and sending others our way. Enjoy every mile in your Sportage Hybrid!

May 30, 2026

Simo was an amazing help with the purchase of my new Kia. He followed up with me regularly and remembered small details about our initial encounter. He was so thoughtful, kind and went above and beyond t More

by Strickland_trisha
Sales Price Transparency
Trade-in Experience
Purchase Time
Finance Experience
Recommend Dealer
Yes
Employees Worked With
Simo Ouanzil
5.0
This rating includes all reviews, with more weight given to recent reviews.
May 30, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for sharing your experience with Simo during your Kia purchase. It’s wonderful to know he was attentive, thoughtful, and went the extra mile to help you find the perfect vehicle. Enjoy every drive in your new Kia!

...
4
...