NICHOLAS JAMES ALVAREZ
NICHOLAS JAMES ALVAREZ at Volkswagen of North Tampa

NICHOLAS JAMES ALVAREZ

Sales Advisor

Volkswagen of North Tampa

11337 N Florida Ave
Tampa, FL 33612

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4.4
93 Reviews
4.4

93 Reviews

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93 Reviews of NICHOLAS JAMES ALVAREZ

March 11, 2026

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Great experience. The salesperson and team were fantastic and really took care of my needs. I'll definitely return for my next ride. More

by ediazgarcia26
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Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Ernesto Diaz

Mar 11, 2026

Volkswagen of North Tampa responded

Thank you for sharing your great experience. Nicholas James and our team are pleased you felt well cared for during your Volkswagen purchase. We look forward to helping you again with your next ride.

March 02, 2026

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Horrible service, everything in that dealer is horrible, they don’t care about the car or the costumer! I never go again to that dealer and I don’t recommend More

by Aaa
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Other Employees Tagged: Michael Grant , Jimmy Santiago

Mar 05, 2026

Volkswagen of North Tampa responded

Thank you for this feedback. We're very sorry to see that you didn't have the best experience at our dealership. Would you mind sending us a message with your contact information so we can learn more about your visit and address your concerns? While we're disappointed to learn that we didn't meet your expectations, we'd love to try to turn things around and make sure the same thing doesn't continue to happen.

Mar 05, 2026

Volkswagen of North Tampa responded

Thank you for this feedback. We're very sorry to see that you didn't have the best experience at our dealership. Would you mind sending us a message with your contact information so we can learn more about your visit and address your concerns? While we're disappointed to learn that we didn't meet your expectations, we'd love to try to turn things around and make sure the same thing doesn't continue to happen.

February 18, 2026

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Nick Alvarez is the best salesman! He makes the process easy and is really flexible. We have purchased 3 cars from Nick and would do it again if the need arises. More

by maytpa75
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Feb 18, 2026

Volkswagen of North Tampa responded

It’s wonderful to know that NICHOLAS JAMES kept your new Volkswagen Jetta purchase easy and flexible. Thank you for choosing us for three vehicles. We look forward to assisting you whenever you need another vehicle.

February 10, 2026

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Best car purchase experience I’ve ever had. I couldn’t have asked for a better overall experience. More

by marcburton044
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Feb 10, 2026

Volkswagen of North Tampa responded

We’re delighted that your new Volkswagen Golf R purchase was your best car buying experience to date. Let us know if we can assist you in the future.

January 30, 2026

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Great service and response. Got exactly what we wanted, thanks!!! We are loving our new Buzz More

by wfurlong
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Other Employees Tagged: Mike mosery

Jan 30, 2026

Volkswagen of North Tampa responded

It's fantastic to hear that we provided you with great customer service while assisting you! We truly appreciate the opportunity to do business with you. Thanks for choosing Volkswagen of North Tampa!

January 26, 2026

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‼️Buyer Beware‼️ I’m writing this review to warn other buyers about a very deceptive practice at VW of North Tampa. I purchased a truck from this dealership and was charged almost $4,000 for two warran More

by Wallace
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Jan 29, 2026

Volkswagen of North Tampa responded

Thank you for providing this feedback, and we apologize for not providing you with an exceptional service experience. We never like seeing that our service didn't meet the standards customers have come to expect, but reviews like this help us improve. If you don't mind reaching out to us so that we can speak directly, we'd love to address your concerns in detail.

Jan 29, 2026

Volkswagen of North Tampa responded

Thank you for providing this feedback, and we apologize for not providing you with an exceptional service experience. We never like seeing that our service didn't meet the standards customers have come to expect, but reviews like this help us improve. If you don't mind reaching out to us so that we can speak directly, we'd love to address your concerns in detail.

January 23, 2026

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Good deal but it too long to close The Passat is clean and comfortable. Will consider this dealership in the future More

by mara_80234
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Jan 24, 2026

Volkswagen of North Tampa responded

Thank you for your feedback. We appreciate your business and look forward to helping you with any questions or future vehicle needs. Thank you for choosing Volkswagen of North Tampa.

January 06, 2026

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Terrible customer service and communication from the GM down to sales. Disorganized and a mess in every department. My trade sat for 11 days with no notification to VW finance, I left with a vehicle and wa More

by JENNIFER@THEWILSONINSTITUTE.COM
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Other Employees Tagged: Emily (Sales), Dillon (sales), Josh (manager), Santiago (finance), Chris Bice (GM)- all one star/

Jan 09, 2026

Volkswagen of North Tampa responded

Thank you, Jennifer, for providing this feedback, and we apologize for not providing you with an exceptional service experience. We never like seeing that our service didn't meet the standards customers have come to expect, but reviews like this help us improve. If you don't mind reaching out to us so that we can speak directly, we'd love to address your concerns in detail.

Jan 09, 2026

Volkswagen of North Tampa responded

Thank you, Jennifer, for providing this feedback, and we apologize for not providing you with an exceptional service experience. We never like seeing that our service didn't meet the standards customers have come to expect, but reviews like this help us improve. If you don't mind reaching out to us so that we can speak directly, we'd love to address your concerns in detail.

November 14, 2025

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Very smooth process from beginning to end. Ernesto was very helpful with my requests leading up to my appointment. Would highly recommend this dealership for anyone looking to buy. Finance an More

by tldms81
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Other Employees Tagged: Ernesto, Santiago 5 stars each

November 06, 2025

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Got there at 2:00 p. m. and walked out the door with my new vehicle by 3:30. Everything smooth and no big pressure whatsoever. I would definitely recommend these guys and More

by bobshafer
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