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Chad Echezuria
Chad Echezuria at Smithtown Kia
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Chad Echezuria

New and Pre- Owned Selling Manager

Smithtown Kia

726 Middle Country Rd
St. James, NY 11780

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5.0
554 Reviews

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

Dealership Experience

2 yrs, 2 mos

Industry Experience

25 yrs

Specialties & Trainings

Leasing and Finance

Toyota and Kia background and certifications

Languages Spoken

English English

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5.0

554 Reviews

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554 Reviews of Chad Echezuria

November 25, 2024

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Chad was responsive and a gentleman and he made the process very easy. This is the fourth car that I’ve purchased from Smithtown Kia and when experience has been better than The other. I would always More

by Larry G
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Nov 26, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that Chad made your car purchasing experience so easy and enjoyable, and that this is your fourth purchase with us at Smithtown Kia. Your loyalty means a lot to us, and we truly appreciate your recommendations. We look forward to serving you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

November 24, 2024

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Chad and Paul made the buying process very easy and enjoyable to do business with also the finance manager was was great ,did not push hard for me to buy anything but offered for me to buy in the futur More

by jjlivij
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Nov 25, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that Chad and Paul made your buying process easy and enjoyable. It's great to know that you had a positive experience with our finance manager as well. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we look forward to assisting you in the future at Smithtown Kia! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

November 24, 2024

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My experience with purchasing a KIA from Chad, our salesman and Smithtown KIA was really wonderful. Chad was sincere, kind and never did I feel pressured. I would definitely recommend Chad, Paul, our More

by onlyou75
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Nov 25, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that you had a great experience purchasing your K-5 with Chad and Paul at Smithtown Kia. It's our goal to make every customer feel comfortable and informed during their car buying journey. We appreciate your recommendation and look forward to serving you again in the future! Enjoy your new K-5! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

November 24, 2024

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Awesome experience buying from Smithtown Kia. Chad made sure the car was perfect for me! Thank you for everything! More

by Nataliagiunta01
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Nov 25, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you! We truly appreciate your kind words about your experience at Smithtown Kia. We're glad to hear that Chad was able to help you find the perfect car. Your satisfaction means a lot to us, and we look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

November 24, 2024

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Great dealer with great price for anyone looking into getting a used or new car. Very friendly salesman especially Chad one of the best I recommend him to anyone. More

by j_llivicurax04
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Other Employees Tagged: Gerard Rennie, Lance Farley, Frank Marinaro, Ray Nassar, Rick Groff, Scott Preston, Kevin Bartoli, Erica Bergen, Austin Nasworthy

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Nov 25, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience at Smithtown Kia and that Chad made such a great impression on you. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to see you again soon for your next vehicle purchase! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

November 22, 2024

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Love my new Kia Sportage! !! Chad is the best, knowledgeable, professional & friendly. I highly recommend Kia Smithtown. More

by Carusso06
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Nov 22, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you love your new Kia Sportage. Chad truly appreciates your kind words about his service. Your recommendation means a lot to us at Smithtown Kia. We look forward to seeing you again soon! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

November 20, 2024

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Experience was wonderful with Chad. .he made me feel so comfortable, explained everything..he has a great attitude.. More

by amee3966
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Nov 21, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that you had a great experience with Chad at Smithtown Kia. It's fantastic to know he made you feel comfortable and explained everything clearly. We appreciate your feedback and hope to see you again soon! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

November 19, 2024

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Chad was great. Very personable, easy to work with, answered all my questions. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a car at Smithtown Kia. More

by Steve
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Nov 20, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that Chad provided you with excellent service during your visit to Smithtown Kia. Your recommendation means a lot to us. We look forward to seeing you again for your future car needs! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

November 14, 2024

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Straightforward and to the point. No problems. Clean and non overwhelming.. Professional people. Nice atmosphere More

by johnlf
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Nov 14, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you, John, for your wonderful review! We’re glad to hear that you found your experience at Smithtown Kia straightforward and professional. We strive to create a welcoming atmosphere for all our customers. We look forward to seeing you again soon! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

November 14, 2024

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Chad was very attentive and really helped me find the right car for my budget. I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking to purchase a Kia! Thanks for all of your help! More

by Gabbychristensen29
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Nov 14, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that Chad was attentive and helped you find the right car within your budget at Smithtown Kia. Your recommendation means a lot to us. We look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

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