Location icon
7 Gateway Drive
Whakatane
Phone icon
07 308 0265
BuyerScore Rating

BuyerScore reviews

Southern Cross Autos

Overall rating

4.84
5
491
4
56
3
9
2
4
1
0
99% of reviewers would recommend this dealer
Customer Service
4.86
Knowledge & Expertise
4.76
Vehicle Presentation
4.68
Dealer Facilities
4.57
Finance & Insurance
4.79
Trade-in Process
4.77
Based on 560 reviews. View all

Award winning dealership

2026 Bay of Plenty's #1 Rated Dealership - Small Dealership Category 2026 New Zealand's Top 20 Rated Dealerships - All Categories 2025 Bay of Plenty's Top 5 Rated Dealerships - Small Dealership Category 2021 Bay of Plenty's Top 3 Rated Dealerships - Medium Dealership Category 2021 New Zealand's Top 20 Rated Dealerships - All Categories
View all 5 awards

Top reviews

View all 120 reviews
T
Tacy L
Ōhope
May 2026
Good honest local dealership. Integrity made the process easy as 1 2 3
V
Valma L
Whakatāne
Apr 2026
Would recommend any person looking to buy a car to come to your dealership. Very friendly helpful people, not pushy at all ,listen to what you want and then try to accom...
L
Lyn C
Dargaville
Mar 2026
Clive & his team went above & beyond in their approach to providing a very satisfying customer experience. They have some really nice vehicles in their yard, definitely ...
W
Wi B
Whakatāne
Mar 2026
Well it was a great overall experience as the young man i spoke with was well mannered and friendly and it was on a Sunday ,I did not expect to see any one as i was just ...
C
Colin C
Whakatāne
Mar 2026
Overall experience was good very helpful an honest
N
Nicholas A
Rotorua
Mar 2026
I have been in the motor trade for 50 years and had numerous dealings with car sales people. I was suprised to find this local family business with such upfront honesty a...
H
Hazel C
Whakatāne
Feb 2026
Very professional would definitely recommend
M
Matthew P
Taupō
Feb 2026
Clive was very easy to deal with and showed a wealth of knowledge regarding all components of the vehicle and sale, this made for a swift and easy purchase, im very happy...
A
Anonymous
Jan 2026
Really positive. So glad we stayed local to do this business. I was given a very fair trade in value for my car. I highly recommend this business.
R
Robert B
Kawerau
Jan 2026
Friendly efficient service
C
Couda M
Tāneatua
Jan 2026
Clive was amazing. Friendly and helpful
J
Jason T
Maketu
Dec 2025
Clive and his wife have been absolutely amazing have gone above and beyond and have absolutely passed my expectations! Would absolutely stick with family business for the...
W
Wendy W
Whakatāne
Oct 2025
Fantastic service
A
Alistair S
Matatā
Oct 2025
Always friendly and helpful. Great service. Regularly buy from this dealer.
M
Michael C
Whakatāne
Oct 2025
Great service highly recommend
P
Peter R
Kawerau
Oct 2025
Good friendly experience, would be happy to deal with again in the future
S
Sue R
Whakatāne
Oct 2025
Excellent on all aspects and prepared to go the extra mile I am reassured that if anything would need attention in the short term I would get satisfaction plus . A good e...
A
Ashley W
Tāneatua
Oct 2025
Thank you Clive (and wife), This is the 3rd car I’ve bought from your service and I just enjoy the genuine convo that’s come with the purchase. While I enjoy speaking...
K
Kim H
Masterton
Oct 2025
Brilliant experience dealing with Clive from the moment I enquired about a vehicle and it was then delivered 5 days later. No hassles, great communication and genuine hon...
S
Sonya S
Whakatāne
Sep 2025
Great service, friendly Clive made our exchange simple, a very easy deal 👍
1 2 3 4 5 6