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Southern States Mazda

Raleigh, NC

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4.7
306 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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April 30, 2026

Corey did a great job explaining the car's new features, making it quick and easy to get a test drive, and was honest and informative about the car buying process. More

by ddskelton03
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Corey Clark
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Apr 30, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re glad Corey guided you through the Mazda3’s features and made arranging your test drive smooth. Congratulations on your new Mazda3 and enjoy the ride.

April 29, 2026

Danilo was a great salesperson. He was polite, thorough, and quick. The sales manager was also nice to work with. It took a long time getting back to finance, so I came back the nex More

by SHEMEKATBOYD
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Danilo Cruz
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April 29, 2026

They provided upfront pricing, were responsive to questions, and were low pressure. I knew what I wanted and they helped me to get it. More

by steeld1975
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Lewis Hunter-Blakely
5.0
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Apr 29, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thank you for highlighting our transparent pricing and responsiveness. Lewis is glad he could assist you in finding the exact Mazda3 you wanted in a low-pressure setting. Enjoy your new Mazda3!

April 29, 2026

Good dealership. I knew what I wanted, they made it all go very smoothly. A little slow, but they definitely made up for it More

by markfowler720
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Taylor Amick
5.0
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Apr 29, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s great to hear your new Mazda CX-5 purchase went smoothly. Thank you for recognizing how Taylor and our team addressed the brief delay. We hope you enjoy your CX-5 and look forward to assisting you again.

April 25, 2026

The dealership went above and beyond to see this deal through. The interaction with the salesperson Brandy R helped us from start to end. And stayed in constant communication throughout the process to en More

by PeakShift
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Patrick Gomes
5.0
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Other Employees : Brandy Rodriguez
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Apr 25, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s great to hear our team kept you informed every step of the way. Enjoy your new Mazda CX-5, and please let Patrick know if there’s anything else we can do for you.

April 25, 2026

This is the second car that I've gotten with Lewis. He makes the buying process very easy. He even found the car that I wanted. More

by Duckling74
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Lewis Hunter-Blakely
5.0
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Apr 25, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thanks for your continued trust, and we’re glad Lewis made leasing your Mazda CX-5 straightforward. It’s great he found the exact vehicle you wanted. We look forward to helping you again.

April 24, 2026

The staff I worked with were very friendly and helpful. Made the whole process a lot less painful then expected. More

by ELIJAHB.4567
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Ben Roark
5.0
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Apr 24, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re thrilled you chose a used Mazda MX-5 Miata. We’re glad Ben’s friendly guidance eased every step of the process. We appreciate you sharing your experience and look forward to your next visit.

April 23, 2026

Professional Clean I felt I was given a fair rate compared to other dealer's. My salesperson was very professional, helpful and personable! More

by Agapeluvamb
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Rish Perez
5.0
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Apr 23, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

Thanks for your feedback on your recent visit to Southern States Mazda. It's great to hear that we were able to assist you and that you had such a positive experience.

April 22, 2026

Super easy process! Taylor made the process so enjoyable which is usually the opposite when buying a new car More

by taylormarinnbest
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Taylor Amick
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Apr 22, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

We’re glad to hear you found the process effortless. It’s wonderful that our team made purchasing your new Mazda3 enjoyable. Enjoy the drive!

April 21, 2026

Pleasant and very knowledgeable Extremely helpful in making sure I knew everything about the car. Rish was polite and made sure I knew all I needed to know throughout the process More

by C_MCMATHIS
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Rish Perez
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Apr 21, 2026 -

Southern States Mazda responded

It’s wonderful to hear Rish guided you through every detail of your new Mazda CX-50. We’re glad you felt supported and informed throughout the process. Enjoy your CX-50 and thanks for sharing your experience.

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