Krause Toyota Reviews Summary

Category: Toyota dealer

Address: 7702 Penn Dr, Breinigsville, PA 18031, USA

Phone: +16103959858

Rating: 4.5
based on 160 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Joe C made the whole process feel like a breeze."
  • "Jim the sales associate was very knowledgeable, non-aggressive in his sales approach, and spot on his delivery date."
  • "Joe Castrovillari (sales) and Jason (finance) explained the process systematically and with clarity."
  • "Krause offers the best service. I am a young car buyer, they treat me with respect, are honest, and don’t try to up sell me."
  • "Jim from sales did an amazing job helping me get the car/color I wanted."
  • "Joe negotiated a very fair deal for us."
  • "The service managers were all friendly and helpful."

Cons:

  • "It seems very shady and very misleading to have a price online and that be only if you have a trade in."
  • "The sales man told me I had to pay $1500 extra to get used car if ai don’t trade in!"
  • "Please consider other dealer before considering this dealer!!!"
  • "Sales person who met with me was not only unwilling to work with me or my budget, but his attitude reeked of 'I know you're not going to spend a lot of money on a new car today, so don't waste my time.'"
  • "Very unsatisfied!! Made a deal over the phone with the sales person... Surprise the vehicle was sold no phone call no nothing from anyone. EXTREMELY UNPROFESSIONAL!!!"
  • "Dealership did not honor the price on a lease that the sale person emailed to me."
  • "Very rude and condescending on the phone."

Service Department

Pros:

  • "Just had my RAV4 serviced last week. As expected, Sandy and her staff took care of me in a timely way."
  • "This dealership consistently provides professional and personal car care."
  • "The whole team there at Krause Toyota is top notch and runs like a well oiled machine."
  • "The Service and Sales Staff at Krause Toyota have always taken care of us."
  • "The service department are some of the most honest people who do not try to rip you off."
  • "The Service Department at Krause does a terrific job."
  • "They have a great service department at that dealership."

Cons:

  • "Sandy allows a technician that is not licensed to do inspections to use her credentials to conduct those inspections. Which is illegal."
  • "Sandy picks favorites in the shop... This determines how many hours you receive as a technician."
  • "Recently they placed a recall on the vehicle, and it was upsetting to know they don’t give courtesy vehicles."
  • "Krause wouldn’t honor my ToyotaCare plan purchased at another Toyota dealership."
  • "Sandy degrades and belittles customers on a regular basis and treats the technicians even worse."
  • "They fired a man because he had a disability and their service manager, Sandy, didn’t like him."
  • "It is unfortunate that Krause Toyota tried to deceive me into this unnecessary work."

Facility & Location

Pros:

  • "Men's Restroom is clean and up to date."
  • "Great Location. Just off major Highway."
  • "The Grounds and the Facility are in great shape and well maintained."
  • "Great waiting Lounge with coffee and TV."
  • "Great Selection of Cars and Trucks. New and Used."

Cons:

  • "Also Snack and Drink Machine. That costs money."

Pricing & Sales Practices

Pros:

  • "I will refer everyone & anyone!"
  • "Krause Toyota has a great reputation for a reason."
  • "They are Americas oldest Toyota dealer for a reason!"
  • "They quoted me at prices that were 45% and 35% less than KBB trade in values."
  • "Their prices were significantly lower than their competitors."
  • "The price of the car was reasonable and I received a fair price for my tradeoff."
  • "Got a decent price for the trade in value for the car I wanted!"

Cons:

  • "I’m interested in a new Toyota and placing an order in the next few months. I called Krause sales and was told we can order a new Toyota. Since I’m not doing a trade in there is an addition $1,495 charge over MSRP."
  • "They told me since it was a new year the vehicle is 'one year older', and they dropped the value another $2500."
  • "Salesman informed me if i did not have a trade in the mark the vehicles up $1500 over asking price."
  • "What a bait and switch!"
  • "Be careful of the fine print."
  • "First, they sold as a clearly faulty car."
  • "The vehicle I bought is a lemon."

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