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The Autobarn Mazda of Evanston

Buyer's Guide grade B · 1,473 public reviews · September 2026

The Autobarn Mazda of Evanston earns a B. 1,473 public reviews average 4.5 stars and 12 percent are one or two stars. That ranks it above 65 percent of graded dealers around Chicago.

At a glance

  • Mostly happy buyers, with a small share of complaints.
  • Complaint share 12 percent, lower than the 14 percent typical near Chicago
  • Reviewers mention car buying experience most, in 139 reviews
  • Closed Sundays · Mazda dealer

Why It Got a B

The star average is 4.5 from 1,473 public reviews. After the grade pulls it toward the national average, it counts as 4.49. 12 percent of reviews are one or two stars. To reach an A it would need an adjusted rating of 4.6 and a complaint share of 8 percent or less. How the grade works.

How the Stars Break Down

5 star1,198 81%
4 star72 5%
3 star26 2%
2 star29 2%
1 star148 10%

What Reviewers Talk About

The subjects that come up most in public reviews of this dealer, with how many reviews mention each one.

car buying experience 139kind staff 90smooth process 71negotiating 48no pressure sales 37extended warranty 17mazda cx-50 hybrid 14loaner car 8used car sales 6honest salesperson 5

Reviews here bring up extended warranty. A topic showing up does not say which way the review went, but those are the subjects that tend to surface after a sale goes badly. Have any car from this lot checked before you sign. What review words tell you.

Buying From The Autobarn Mazda of Evanston

The Autobarn Mazda of Evanston sells new Mazda vehicles and usually takes trade ins, so its used lot is a mix of brands. A certified car from the brand program comes with a factory backed warranty. A used car that is not certified is sold on the same terms as any other used car, so read the window sticker. How certified cars work.

Whatever the grade, the grade is about the dealer. The car is its own question. Ask the dealer if an independent inspection is allowed before you sign. A good lot says yes.

Dealer Details

Address1015 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
Phone847-866-9666
Websitemazdaofchicagoland.com
Listed featuresCar wash, Oil changes, Service department, Sells used vehicles, Checks, Credit cards, Debit cards, Phone pay, Delivery, Women owned
TypeMazda dealer

Hours

Monday7 AM to 8 PM
Tuesday7 AM to 8 PM
Wednesday7 AM to 8 PM
Thursday7 AM to 8 PM
Friday7 AM to 8 PM
Saturday7 AM to 6 PM
SundayClosed

Common Questions

Is The Autobarn Mazda of Evanston a good dealer?
The Autobarn Mazda of Evanston earns a B in the PPI Auto Buyer's Guide. Mostly happy buyers, with a small share of complaints. The grade reads 1,473 public reviews averaging 4.5 stars, with 12 percent at one or two stars. It rates past buyers' experience with the dealer, not any single car.
Can I get a car at The Autobarn Mazda of Evanston inspected before I buy?
Yes. PPI Auto sends an inspector to the car on the lot in Evanston. You do not have to be there. The inspection covers 122 points, a full OBD-II scan with readiness monitors, a road test and photos of anything found, and the report comes the same day. Ask the dealer to hold the car while it is checked.
How is the grade worked out?
It needs 20 or more public reviews. The star average is pulled toward the national average by 25 average reviews so a short record cannot jump the line, and the share of one and two star reviews sets a ceiling. The full method is on our grading page.
Is The Autobarn Mazda of Evanston open on Sunday?
Its listing shows it closed on Sunday. Hours change, so call before you drive over.

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