Scott Preston
Scott Preston at Smithtown Kia
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Scott Preston

Pre-Owned Manager

Smithtown Kia

726 Middle Country Rd
St. James, NY 11780

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5.0
44 Reviews
5.0

44 Reviews

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44 Reviews of Scott Preston

January 08, 2025

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We leased a 2025 Kia Sorento. Both Scott and Gerard were a pleasure to work with. They took my previous Leased Kia and we walked out with a brand new one in a matter of hours. Ver More

by jorobo27
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Other Employees Tagged: Gerard Rennie

Jan 08, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that your experience at Smithtown Kia with Scott and Gerard was a pleasure. It's great to know that we could make your leasing process for the 2025 Kia Sorento quick and enjoyable. We appreciate your feedback and 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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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 07, 2024

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Chad is great to work with when you are looking for a car. He is knowledgable and understands your needs. This my second car with him and both experiences have been a pleasure from start to finish. More

by RTB
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Other Employees Tagged: Chad Echezuria

Nov 08, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that Chad provided you with such great service during your car buying experience at Smithtown Kia. It's wonderful to know that this was your second positive experience with us. We appreciate your trust and look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

October 16, 2024

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Chad was great. Honest and transparent. He arranged a fair price on my trade and a great deal on the new Sportage. Wouldn’t hesitate to work with him and Smithtown More

by Kcorky
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Other Employees Tagged: Chad Echezuria, Jeff

Oct 18, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your kind words! I'm thrilled to hear that Chad provided you with an honest and transparent experience while arranging a fair price on your trade and helping you with your new Sportage. I appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back to Smithtown Kia in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

October 01, 2024

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Staff was very pleasant to work with and took the time to answer questions. I did not feel rushed or brushed along at any point in the process. Staff made themselves available and amenable. More

by Qduece42
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Other Employees Tagged: Chad Echezuria, Marty

Oct 03, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear that you had a positive experience with our staff at Smithtown Kia. It’s important to us that our customers feel valued and well-informed throughout the process. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, please feel free to reach out. We look forward to seeing you again! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

September 10, 2024

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The fastest Car purchase ever , I met Chad on Saturday and he showed me a few cars I ended up working th a 2025 Sorento S - There’s was no smoke and mirrors just an Honest Salesman getting me the best dea More

by Thanugriez
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Other Employees Tagged: Chad Echezuria

Sep 12, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that your car buying experience with Chad at Smithtown Kia was smooth and straightforward. It’s great to know you found the perfect 2025 Sorento S with his assistance. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we look forward to welcoming your friends in the future. Thanks again for choosing Smithtown Kia! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

September 04, 2024

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Chad and Scott were absolutely awesome! I could not have bought from a better dealership. Smithtown kia is fantastic and gives a lot of extras! All around fantastic experience and I would r More

by rhayleedreams
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Other Employees Tagged: Chad Echezuria

Sep 05, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that Chad and Scott provided you with an awesome experience at Smithtown Kia. We appreciate your recommendation and are glad you enjoyed the extras we offer. We look forward to seeing you again! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

September 02, 2024

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Chad has been my go to guy for new cars for well over a decade now and he has never steered me wrong! This is my first time in a Kia…got the beautiful Vesta Blue PHEV Sportage. I love it! Chad is awesome t More

by C Russo
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Other Employees Tagged: Chad Echezuria

Sep 04, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you love your beautiful Vesta Blue PHEV Sportage! It's fantastic that Chad has been your go-to for over a decade, and we appreciate you recognizing his knowledge and dedication. Our team at Smithtown Kia strives to make every customer's experience pleasant, and we're glad you felt that warmth from everyone. We look forward to assisting you again in the future! Enjoy your new ride! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

June 26, 2024

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Austin was very patient and attentive to our needs, both in a vehicle and financially. He took the time to provide us with options and was easy to contact. We had a great experience and highly recommend him More

by rosiedusek
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Other Employees Tagged: Austin Nasworthy

Jun 27, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you, Austin, for your kind words and recommendation, Rosie! We are thrilled to hear about your great experience at Smithtown Kia. We appreciate your trust in us and look forward to assisting you with any future vehicle needs. Drive safely! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

June 13, 2024

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Chad ECHEZURIA was excellent and made the entire experience pleasurable. I highly recommend you see him for your next vehicle 🚗 purchase. More

by Jschez1
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Other Employees Tagged: Chad Echezuria

Jun 17, 2024

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for choosing Smithtown Kia and for the 5-star review! I'm thrilled to hear that Chad made your car-buying experience pleasurable. I appreciate your recommendation and look forward to assisting you with your next vehicle purchase. Drive safely! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

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