James Montalvo
James Montalvo at Bulldog Kia
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James Montalvo

Sales Consultant

Bulldog Kia

4305 Atlanta Hwy
Athens, GA 30606

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4.8
428 Reviews

I have been in the business for 20 years. I care about every customer and I ensure they get a great experience with our dealership and me. I look forward to working with you as well.

Dealership Experience

12 yrs, 9 mos

Industry Experience

22 yrs, 10 mos

Languages Spoken

English English

4.8

428 Reviews

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428 Reviews of James Montalvo

October 29, 2024

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Kudos to James for the easiest, most seamless vehicle purchase I’ve ever made. Personal and professional from start to quick finish! More

by bonnyhdixon
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Dec 10, 2024

Bulldog Kia responded

Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that James provided you with such a smooth and enjoyable car-buying experience. It's great to know that his personal and professional approach made all the difference for you. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, don't hesitate to reach out. We hope you love your new vehicle! Safe travels!

October 24, 2024

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James Montalvo made this my best car buying experience ever. I traveled from Atlanta to purchase my 2025 K5 and the trip was well worth it I got the highest discount, the best trade-in value and the exact More

by Pj57
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Dec 10, 2024

Bulldog Kia responded

Thank you so much for sharing your incredible experience! We’re thrilled to hear that James was able to make your car-buying journey so seamless and enjoyable! It’s great to know that you received the best deal and that everything lined up exactly as promised, especially with the trade-in and pricing. James truly is a class act, and we’re so proud to have him on our team for the last twelve years. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we’re happy to have earned your trust and business. We hope you’re loving your new 2025 K5! If you ever need anything else or have questions down the road, don't hesitate to reach out. Thank you again for choosing Bulldog and for the kind words!

September 05, 2024

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Joshua was very helpful with helping me purchase my car. He was very knowledgeable with all the questions I had and made sure to overall provide an above and beyond experience. Thanks Joshua! More

by Lilycourchaine
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Other Employees Tagged: Bethany Stanton, Joshua Bell, Patrick Flannery , Isaiah Lazenberry

August 09, 2024

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Buldog Kia is really amaizing and awesome. They are perfectly professional and considerably kind. I strongly recomend them to all the people who are going to have a car in Athens. I sincerely More

by xx
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Other Employees Tagged: Bethany Stanton , Josh Holt, General Manager David Kernall

July 09, 2024

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James was super helpful and made this experience so so easy and worth the wait More

by Bgrace0200
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Other Employees Tagged: Bethany Stanton

June 11, 2024

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Saw this car on their website and set an appointment to drive it process was so easy and the deal about 8grand under market value! Go see James at Bulldog Kia He's the best! More

by chester.cherry
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Other Employees Tagged: Bethany Stanton

June 06, 2024

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James, Mike and Bethany were very kind and helpful. I am so excited about my new car! More

by hannah.michna17
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Other Employees Tagged: Mike Sadlock

March 31, 2024

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James is definitely a number one salesman for Kia! He was very thorough and detailed about the car and the use of the car. He got to know us on a personal level, and we had a few laughs! It was a grea More

by Christinacrane44
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Other Employees Tagged: Beau Wegmann, Mike Sadlock , Brandon Whitlock

Apr 08, 2024

Bulldog Kia responded

Hi Christina! We wanted to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude for your kind words about your experience with us, particularly with James. It's truly heartwarming to hear that he went above and beyond to ensure you felt comfortable and informed throughout the car-buying journey. Building those personal connections and sharing a few laughs along the way is what makes the experience memorable, and I'm thrilled that James was able to create that for you. It's fantastic to know that our finance team and the dealership owner also contributed to making your experience enjoyable and stress-free. Your satisfaction and comfort are of the utmost importance to us, and we're delighted to hear that you love your new Hyundai. If there's ever anything else we can do for you or if you have any questions about your new car, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to support you every step of the way. Warm regards, The Bulldog Kia Team

March 23, 2024

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We live in South Carolina, and Bulldog Kia is over 2. 5 hours away from us. That said, it was worth the drive. I cannot express how impressed I am with James. I read many reviews online about how great t More

by Barry
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Mar 25, 2024

Bulldog Kia responded

Hi Barry! Wow, thank you so much for making the journey to visit us at Bulldog Kia! We truly appreciate your kind words and are thrilled to hear about your exceptional experience with James. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and it means the world to us that James went above and beyond to ensure all your needs and wants were met without any pressure. We're delighted that you chose us for your new Kia EV9, and we'll be here for you whenever you're ready for your next vehicle adventure, even if it means another 2.5-hour trek. Safe travels, and we look forward to seeing you again! Warm regards, The Bulldog Kia Team

March 21, 2024

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This is my 6 car I have bought from Bulldog Kia. I deal with James M everytime. I'm glad yall have kept my business! Thank you so much!! More

by Terilla
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Other Employees Tagged: Seth Greenwall, Mike Sadlock , Brandon Whitlock

Mar 25, 2024

Bulldog Kia responded

Hey Terilla! Thank you immensely for your continued trust and loyalty to Bulldog Kia, and for choosing us for your 6th car purchase! We're thrilled to have had the opportunity to serve you once again, and we greatly appreciate your kind words about James M. It's customers like you who make our work so rewarding, and we're grateful for your ongoing support. If you ever need anything or have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. Here's to many more miles of happy driving with your new car! Warm regards, The Bulldog Kia Team

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