John McDaniel
John McDaniel at Royal Automotive
Refer Me

John McDaniel

Manager

Royal Automotive

3010 Columbiana Rd
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

Contact Me
not yet
rated
27 Reviews

Dealership Experience

12 yrs, 2 mos

Industry Experience

24 yrs, 10 mos

not yet
rated

27 Reviews

Write a Review

27 Reviews of John McDaniel

October 05, 2023

Dealership Rating
Employee Rating

Wonderful experience from beginning to end. I wouldn't buy or lease from anyone other than Royal and Allen Cook! As a repeat customer, I can attest that Mr. Cook is always patient and thoroug More

by Susan Morpeth
Sales Price Transparency
Purchase Time
Finance Experience
Recommend Dealer
Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Allen Cook

May 21, 2023

Dealership Rating
Employee Rating

Allen was wonderful! He was very informative and made my first car purchase effortless. I highly recommend him! More

by hgs0005
Sales Price Transparency
Trade-in Experience
Purchase Time
Finance Experience
Recommend Dealer
Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Allen Cook

April 29, 2023

Dealership Rating
Employee Rating

Our experience with Royal Volvo and Allen Cook was beyond phenomenal. Very knowledgeable, courteous, friendly, helpful, and patient. I would definitely return back to purchase my next vehicle and will highly More

by holmes7780
Sales Price Transparency
Purchase Time
Recommend Dealer
Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Allen Cook

May 17, 2022

Dealership Rating
Employee Rating

My go to dealership. We have been and leasing cars from Royal for 15 years. Sales is always welcoming and efficient. More

by jcrawford7670
Customer Service
Friendliness
Price
Recommend Dealer
Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Allen Cook

May 12, 2022

Dealership Rating
Employee Rating

Considering there's a Volvo dealership 5 miles from my house. Allen and his team are worth the 90 minute drive. More

by jabaridowner
Customer Service
Friendliness
Price
Recommend Dealer
Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Allen Cook

December 19, 2021

Dealership Rating
Employee Rating

Great experience with this team! They answered all of our questions and helped us order exactly the vehicle we wanted, hassle free! More

by cpgammage
Customer Service
Friendliness
Price
Recommend Dealer
Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Allen Cook

August 16, 2021

Dealership Rating
Employee Rating

We had a great experience with Royal. Allen was very helpful and very knowledgeable about vehicles we looked at. The paperwork process didn't take very long. I would definitely recommend Royal to othe More

by mccblaylock
Customer Service
Friendliness
Price
Recommend Dealer
Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Allen Cook

April 27, 2021

Dealership Rating
Employee Rating

It was the smoothest and quickest car buying opportunities I had ever had. Very knowledgeable group. Great experience and a great value. I’ll be buying here for many years to come. More

by louis.bode
Customer Service
Friendliness
Price
Recommend Dealer
Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Allen Cook

Apr 27, 2021

Royal Automotive responded

Louis - What a wonderful review! We are delighted to hear that your car-buying experience was five-star worthy and we truly appreciate you trusting Royal Volkswagen with this purchase. Thank you so much!

April 18, 2021

Dealership Rating
Employee Rating

Great experience at Royal! Carter helped us find a great vehicle and made the buying process easy and enjoyable! All staff members on hand were helpful to us. Carter was also very professional and took good More

by brookeketchum
Customer Service
Quality Of Work
Friendliness
Price
Recommend Dealer
Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Ben Gillis, Carter Ward

Apr 19, 2021

Royal Automotive responded

Brooke - your feedback means so much to us! It is great to hear that Carter walked you through the purchase of your vehicle. Thanks for shopping at Royal Volkswagen!

February 13, 2020

Dealership Rating
Employee Rating

Simply, turn-key experience. Immediate price, written all-in cost that took less than 15 minutes. Finance packet all set-no pressure, just professional team! More

by Nick Way
Recommend Dealer
Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Allen Cook, Matt Morgan

Feb 13, 2020

Royal Automotive responded

Nick, thank you for reviewing Royal Volkswagen! We're happy to hear that you had a pleasant experience!

1

Dealership Inventory (428 Vehicles)

new 2025 Volvo XC90 car, priced at $63,665
2025 Volvo XC90
new
Denim Blue exterior
Automatic
All-wheel Drive
new 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 car, priced at $89,305
2025 GMC Sierra 2500
new
Titanium Rush Metallic exterior
Automatic
Four-wheel Drive
new 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 car, priced at $95,330
2025 GMC Sierra 2500
new
Onyx Black exterior
Automatic
Four-wheel Drive
used 2023 GMC Yukon car, priced at $62,984
2023 GMC Yukon
used
Onyx Black exterior
Automatic
Four-wheel Drive
new 2025 Volvo XC60 car, priced at $60,635
2025 Volvo XC60
new
Denim Blue exterior
Automatic
All-wheel Drive
new 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 car, priced at $95,330
2025 GMC Sierra 2500
new
Onyx Black exterior
Automatic
Four-wheel Drive