Rafael Velez
Rafael Velez at Garavel Subaru

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Certified Sales Consultant

Garavel Subaru

520 Main Ave
Norwalk, CT 06851

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5.0
51 Reviews

Hi, I'm Rafael Velez! I've been helping people find the right vehicles for nearly two years, and my goal is to completely change the way you view the car-buying process. My approach is entirely transparent and no-pressure—I believe my job isn't just to sell a car, but to genuinely listen to your needs so we can find the perfect fit for your lifestyle and budget. When I'm not at the dealership, my world revolves around my family and my community. I love spending time with my wife and daughter (especially showing my little girl my love for video games!) and serving as the youth leader at my church. I look forward to meeting you and making your next car purchase a great experience!

Dealership Experience

1 yr, 9 mos

Industry Experience

1 yr, 9 mos

Languages Spoken

English English

Spanish Spanish

5.0

51 Reviews

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51 Reviews of Rafael Velez

August 06, 2025

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I had a great experience purchasing my car here! The service was excellent from start to finish, friendly, professional, and never pushy. The staff made the whole process smooth and stress-free, and More

by cande19acm
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Other Employees Tagged: Tom Nerreau

Oct 30, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience with Garavel Subaru. Our team is pleased to hear that everything went smoothly and stress-free during your car purchase. If you need any assistance in the future, feel free to reach out.

August 01, 2025

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Highly recommend Garavel Subaru and Rafael was fantastic! ! From start to finish, he went above and beyond, he was so kind, helpful and made it easy. Thanks, Rafael! More

by LOVEMYDOODLE
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Oct 30, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

We're glad to hear you had such a positive experience with our team at Garavel Subaru. Thank you for recommending us, and we appreciate your kind words.

July 30, 2025

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Rafael was knowledgeable and encouraging. He helped us solve problems along the way and coordinated well with the rest of the dealership team. More

by Bbowen8
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Oct 30, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

Thank you for recognizing our team's dedication. We're glad to have been of service at Garavel Subaru.

July 26, 2025

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A first class operation that is a pleasure to deal with . And Rafael Velez is a very knowledgeable salesman . I would buy from them again without hesitation . More

by barrybirn
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Other Employees Tagged: Bob Chien , Tom Nerreau

Oct 30, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

We're grateful for your kind words about our team. Garavel Subaru is here to assist with any future needs you may have. Safe travels in your new vehicle.

July 19, 2025

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Rafael is knowledgeable and attentive sales representatives who went above and beyond. truly appreciate his dedication to finding exactly what I wanted, and I’m beyond excited with my new vehi More

by Cejaely
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Other Employees Tagged: Bonnie Garavel , Jose Marin

Jul 21, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

Thank you for recommending our team at Garavel Subaru. We're glad to hear about your positive experience and enjoyment of your new vehicle!

May 19, 2025

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It was a wonderful experience for me in purchasing my 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid. I knew that Subura had the highest safety record and when I heard that Subaru was coming out with a new SUV Hybrid I we More

by jshafran
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Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Teddy Mochlas , Tom Nerreau

May 21, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

Thank you for sharing your experience with Garavel Subaru. Our team is grateful for your recommendation and we look forward to assisting with any of your future needs. Enjoy driving the 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid.

May 01, 2025

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I love everything from Subaru , the sales person (Mitchell) super nice, friendly and cooperative with all the questions 🫶🙏 More

by Luzmig
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Other Employees Tagged: Michele Dall , Tom Nerreau

Jun 03, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

Thanks for sharing your positive experience with our team at Garavel Subaru. So glad we could assist you!

March 19, 2025

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Wow! What an awesome experience all around! My point person Dave was organized, communicative, and took the time to answer my many questions with grace an More

by aldai247
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Other Employees Tagged: Dave Novik, Teddy Mochlas

Mar 20, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

Thank you for the 5-star review. We are happy to be part of your journey! Best wishes in your new Subaru!

March 15, 2025

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Best dealership i ever been to. Can’t find anything to complain about A1 dealership More

by johncapalbo1560
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Other Employees Tagged: Samuel Coyoy, Tom Nerreau

Mar 18, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

John, thanks so much! We hope you love your new Subaru. If you have any questions, we're here and happy to help.

March 05, 2025

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Rafael was extremely knowledgeable and easy to work with. I would highly recommend Garavel subaru. More

by scavo6
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Other Employees Tagged: Jeremy Garavel , Tom Nerreau

Mar 18, 2025

Garavel Subaru responded

Thanks so much! We appreciate your positive review and recommendation!

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