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Dealers  /   Merrillville, IN  /  Southlake Automall

Southlake Automall

4.8 out of 5 4.8
972 reviews
4201 E Lincoln Hwy Merrillville, IN 46410
Rectangle 48
Sales 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Service 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Southlake Automall Hours

Sales

Monday

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Tuesday

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Wednesday

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Thursday

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Friday

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Sunday

Closed

Service

Monday

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Tuesday

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Wednesday

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Thursday

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Friday

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday

7:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Sunday

Closed
Dealer website
Dealer website
New (888) 851-9167
Used (888) 543-1936
Service (888) 695-3894

Inventory

NEW
$16,879 MSRP $19,755
2021 Kia Forte FE
  • Exterior Color: Clear White
  • Interior Color: Black
  • Transmission: Automatic CVT
  • Drivetrain: FWD
NEW
$16,879 MSRP $19,755
2021 Kia Forte FE
  • Exterior Color: Gravity Gray
  • Interior Color: Black
  • Transmission: Automatic CVT
  • Drivetrain: FWD
NEW
$26,074 MSRP $29,625
2020 Nissan Rogue SV
  • Exterior Color: Brilliant Silver Metallic
  • Interior Color: Charcoal
  • Transmission: Automatic CVT
  • Drivetrain: AWD
NEW
$35,300 MSRP $44,545
2020 Nissan Leaf SV PLUS
  • Exterior Color: White / Black
  • Interior Color: Black
  • Transmission: 1-Speed Automatic
  • Drivetrain: FWD
NEW
$21,405 MSRP $24,165
2020 Nissan Kicks SR
  • Exterior Color: Deep Blue Pearl
  • Interior Color: Charcoal
  • Transmission: Automatic CVT
  • Drivetrain: FWD
NEW
$16,657 MSRP $18,015
2020 Nissan Versa S
  • Exterior Color: Gun Metallic
  • Interior Color: Charcoal
  • Transmission: Automatic CVT
  • Drivetrain: FWD

Our Employees

4.9 out of 5
(4.9) 116 reviews

Randy Kawanna

Nissan Service Manager
5.0 out of 5
(5.0) 83 reviews

Will Broughton

Certified Sales
5.0 out of 5
(5.0) 16 reviews

David Whelan

Sales and Leasing Representative
5.0 out of 5
(5.0) 32 reviews

Thomas Carter

Certified Sales Specialist
5.0 out of 5
(5.0) 17 reviews

Greg Chip

Dealer Principle
4.9 out of 5
(4.9) 18 reviews

Keith Supler

Product Specialist
4.9 out of 5
(4.9) 32 reviews

Dixie Pineda

Internet Sales Manager
4.8 out of 5
(4.8) 9 reviews

Audrey Love

Product Specialist
4.8 out of 5
(4.8) 6 reviews

Kyle Wade

Product Specialist
4.7 out of 5
(4.7) 13 reviews

Milan Stojanovic

Product Specialist

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About Our Dealership

Dealer on Cars.com since September 2016

Since 1998, Southlake Kia has become an automotive mainstay for honesty and integrity in the greater Northwest Indiana counties of Lake, Porter, and LaPorte for Indiana Kia customers.

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Being the first Indiana Kia dealership in all of Northwest Indiana, Southlake Kia has seen first-hand, the growth of an incredibly popular automobile brand, over a short period of time. Located in the heart of Merrillville, Indiana, Southlake Kia is just off route 30, minutes away from the Indiana Kia communities of Valparaiso, Hobart, Crown Point, and Schererville.

Visit Southlake Kia and see why "a great deal awaits you."

"We treat you better than family!"

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Service

Oil, Filter Change

$30 and up*

Tire Rotation

$15 and up*

Cabin Filter Replacement

$74.95 and up*

Car Wash

Complimentary

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RepairPal Certification

  • Warranty - At least a 12,000-mile / 12-month warranty on parts and labor.
  • Price - Fair prices, measured by comparing them to the RepairPal Price Estimator.
  • Technician Quality - Technicians and advisors are properly trained, retained, and certified for quality.
  • Customer Satisfaction - A verified collection of valid online dealer reviews to demonstrate exceptional service quality.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 4.8
972 lifetime reviews. Includes reviews from DealerRater.com A dealership's rating is calculated by averaging scores from reviews received in the past 24 months.

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  • 5.0 out of 5
    1st class dealership. I only buy cars from here. The...
    by ericjward on DealerRater.com
    October 22, 2020

    1st class dealership. I only buy cars from here. The service dept is outstanding!!!!! Randy is always in a good mood and great to work with....

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    Southlake Nissan

    thank you very much for the kind review.

    Worked with:
    Randy Kawanna

    Nissan Service Manager

    (4.9) 116 reviews
  • 5.0 out of 5
    I went in for service for my 2002 Nissan Maxima,As soon...
    by Lou6753 on DealerRater.com
    October 20, 2020

    I went in for service for my 2002 Nissan Maxima,As soon as I drove in I was greeted by an advisor. He took care of my car with care.Service was fast, facility... was super clean.Great place for service, real professionals.Will definitely recommend.

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    Southlake Nissan

    thank you for your kind review, its our pleasure

  • FEATURED REVIEW

    5.0 out of 5
    My first new car purchase
    by Faye from Merrillville, in
    March 15, 2018

    Zach made my first new car purchase a breeze thanks guys for treating me like family. I definitely recommend checking them out for your new car purchase.

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  • 5.0 out of 5
    The service department was friendly and concerned about...
    by sheila126 on DealerRater.com
    October 20, 2020

    The service department was friendly and concerned about my issues. They had my vehicle serviced before the time they said! I would recommend Southlake... Nissan!

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    Southlake Nissan

    thank you for your kind review

    Worked with:
    Randy Kawanna

    Nissan Service Manager

    (4.9) 116 reviews
  • 5.0 out of 5
    I love my dealership! It's reliable, it's professional,...
    by dm1290 on DealerRater.com
    October 19, 2020

    I love my dealership! It's reliable, it's professional, and it's fair. I feel like we are Family! I believe we are family!

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    Southlake Nissan

    thank you, its our pleasure

    Worked with:
    Randy Kawanna

    Nissan Service Manager

    (4.9) 116 reviews
  • 5.0 out of 5
    Nick and Randy were exceptional. They were very honest...
    by lynnerakovich on DealerRater.com
    October 19, 2020

    Nick and Randy were exceptional. They were very honest about the work I needed on my car. They went out of their way to help me. I highly recommend if... you need service on your car to take it to them.

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    Southlake Nissan

    Thank you Lynn, its our pleasure

    Worked with:
    Randy Kawanna

    Nissan Service Manager

    (4.9) 116 reviews
  • 5.0 out of 5
    Randy and Nick are the best!!!!Nick is the best....
    by Frank on DealerRater.com
    October 19, 2020

    Randy and Nick are the best!!!! Nick is the best. Diagnosed a difficult issue that Bosak failed on. 25 words, are you kidding. My wife doesn't even... talk that much. Lol

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    Southlake Nissan

    thank you Frank

    Worked with:
    Randy Kawanna

    Nissan Service Manager

    (4.9) 116 reviews
  • 5.0 out of 5
    Audrey was very attentive and responsive to our needs and...
    by Jf1219 on DealerRater.com
    October 19, 2020

    Audrey was very attentive and responsive to our needs and concerns. Pat in finance was very helpful as well. All in all, an overall great experience!...

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    Southlake Nissan

    thank you for your business

    Worked with:
    Audrey Love

    Product Specialist

    (4.8) 9 reviews
  • 5.0 out of 5
    Thank you for the very professional and courteous...
    by lewin47@aol.com on DealerRater.com
    October 16, 2020

    Thank you for the very professional and courteous service. Randy was very accommodating and thorough. The waiting area was clean and comfortable. I will... be back again.

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    Southlake Nissan

    its our pleasure, thank you for your kind review.

    Worked with:
    Randy Kawanna

    Nissan Service Manager

    (4.9) 116 reviews
  • 5.0 out of 5
    The overall experience was great. Our salesperson, Will,...
    by Vote on DealerRater.com
    October 16, 2020

    The overall experience was great. Our salesperson, Will, was extremely helpful and patient with my husband and me. We left the dealership with a beautiful... car.

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    Southlake Nissan

    thank you, its our pleasure

    Worked with:
    Will Broughton

    Certified Sales

    (5.0) 83 reviews
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