Who We Are
It all started with Matt Bowers, a south Louisiana native with humble beginnings. After graduating from college, Bowers began working at a local car dealership and quickly moved up through the ranks. It wasn't long before he acquired his first automotive dealership in Slidell. From there, his dreams became tangible as he continued to build a group of the best car dealerships in the South. Today, Bowers is president and owner of Matt Bowers Auto Group, one of the fastest growing privately held automotive groups in the southern United States. Matt Bowers CDJR continues that tradition of bringing integrity to the car buying process for our community in Baton Rouge.
Today, Bowers is proud to help hundreds of employees forge their own careers on the foundation he's created. At Matt Bowers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, every employee knows that they set the standard for other companies in the area. Our team is consistently raising the bar for what it means to do right by every customer.
At Matt Bowers CDJR in Baton Rouge, we know that running a business with integrity always leads to meaningful and enduring relationships, and our customers agree.
We Are Your Baton Rouge Car Dealership
On the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, the capital of Louisiana is the second-largest city in our state. Baton Rouge is a vibrant community we love to call home. Because we have deep roots in this special place, it is our goal to be a one-stop-shop when it comes to your car buying and maintenance needs.
Located at 13939 Airline Highway, you'll find that we are conveniently located right off of U.S. 61. We also frequently serve customers from Denham Springs, Hammond, Zachary, and Prairieville. However, it's not uncommon for customers to drive as far as four hours to seek us out due to our excellent reputation in the community. Customer reviews point out the fact that we are the only place you need to go when you're searching for a dependable dealership in Baton Rouge.
At the end of the day, we work hard to make every customer feel heard. We know that car buying can be an intimidating process, but our team prides itself on the fact that we walk all of our customers through every step of the process. We listen to your needs and respect your budget because we respect you. At Matt Bowers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, you won't ever have to worry about being talked into a deal you're unsure of. If the price and vehicle aren't right for you, we will go back to the drawing board to find exactly what you need. Simply put, we're here to help you get on the road.
Why You Should Choose Matt Bowers CDJR
When you're shopping for a Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, or Ram, you're already making a great decision. These American-made vehicles are a step above competitors and have a longstanding reputation for reliability. The vast majority of these vehicles last for decades with little to no major issues. Plus, you enjoy the benefit of supporting companies that manufacture vehicles right here in the U.S.A.
If you want to find a Ram, Jeep, and Dodge dealership in Baton Rouge, Matt Bowers should be your first stop. Each of our team members have extensive training to provide you with the knowledge you need before you buy or service your vehicle.
Need more convincing? Here are just a few of the many reasons you should choose Matt Bowers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. This is what sets us apart from the competition.
Large Selection of New and Pre-Owned Vehicles
When it comes time to buy a car, you want options. Don't limit yourself to a single make and model when you're first exploring your next vehicle. Instead, take the time to find exactly what you or your family needs for years to come. At Matt Bowers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, we are proud to offer a large selection of new and pre-owned vehicles that have an excellent reputation in the auto industry.
While it may seem overwhelming to have so many options, our skilled sales team can help you pinpoint the right vehicle. Our goal is to streamline the buying process for every customer by conducting a needs analysis right up front. We will ask you several questions about your needs and preferences to help match you with several great options. This helps ensure that you get the right vehicle at the right price.
Already know exactly what you want? Matt makes it easy to buy from home with our user-friendly online express purchase tool. Don't waste time sitting at the dealership when you already know what you're looking for. Simply enter in all of your personal information and you can start to move through the process with ease. All you have to do is pick up your new car and get on your way. It's really that simple.
Specials and Incentives
Looking for a deal? You've come to the right place! Our team at Matt Bowers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram knows how important it is to help customers save money. We offer specials and incentives that are always changing to help you get the most competitive prices.
We run specials on both new vehicles and pre-owned vehicles alike. In some cases, it's in the form of a coupon worth thousands of dollars. These incentives lead to affordable prices and amazing financing options to help you save money. Take advantage of our great deals and drive home in your dream car! Ask us about our ongoing specials for members of the military, veterans, and first responders as well.
When it comes to maintaining your vehicle, you won't find better service specials at any other Dodge, Jeep, or Ram dealership in Baton Rouge. Buy three tires, get the fourth free during our promotional periods, or come in for a complimentary check engine light diagnosis. These specials are always changing, so check back frequently and take advantage of the deals we offer.
Lifetime Warranty
A Lifetime Warranty comes complimentary with every new vehicle purchased from Matt Bowers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (other than those purchased for commercial use). It also applies to select pre-owned vehicles that are five nine calendar years old or newer, with 80100,000 miles or less, that have passed our Lifetime Warranty certification program and a CarFax or similar inspection. Some pre-owned model restrictions apply.
This warranty is valid for as long as you own the vehicle for an unlimited amount of time and miles, at no additional charge. No extra maintenance required either. You must simply follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance as referred to in the owner's manual. While we would love for you to come back to us for all of your service needs, you are not required to come here to maintain the warranty. You just need to perform the manufacturer's recommended maintenance and keep your records. It's that easy!
The components covered will be the exact same as the factory "powertrain" warranty. This provides peace of mind in the event that something goes wrong with your vehicle in the future. For a full and complete list about this unique feature at Matt Bowers CDJR, please view the frequently asked questions on our Lifetime Warranty page.
Interested in even more coverage? By adding a Lifetime "Wrap" service contract, you'll enjoy our most comprehensive support package, including:
• Roadside Assistance: Call a toll-free number for 24/7 sign-and-drive service offering up to $50 per occurrence or up to $150 for towing. Or, you can call your own provider and we will reimburse you up to these limits.
• Rental Car Reimbursement: $50 per day with a maximum of $350 total for a rental vehicle when a covered breakdown occurs.
• Travel/Lodging Reimbursement: Meals and lodging up to $100 per day, with a maximum of $300 per occurrence, if you are stranded more than 100 miles from home due to a covered breakdown.
In addition, you will enjoy coverage for a range of other issues involving suspension, steering, and more. View the complete list here.
At Matt Bowers CDJR, we provide these options to give our customers the full-scale support they need when they hit the road. A little more peace of mind can go a long way.
Reliable Service Technicians
When your vehicle needs routine maintenance or a repair, the service department at Matt Bowers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is your best bet. Our expertly trained service staff are experienced in knowing how to properly service any vehicle. We always take the necessary measures to make sure your car gets back on the road safely and quickly.
Are you overdue for an oil change? Perhaps you've been hearing a strange sound whenever you run your vehicle? Our certified service experts know how to maintain your vehicle to ensure optimal working condition for years to come. We have unique knowledge of every inch of your vehicle and can help you keep it running like new.
Don't visit another Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, or Jeep dealership in Baton Rouge. The Matt Bowers difference is longstanding reliability, convenience, and a dedicated team approach. Visit us when the time is right for you, no appointment necessary. For bigger jobs, we offer shuttle service to your home or office. Loaner vehicles are also available for qualifying service work.
Well-Stocked Parts Department
Don't call every Dodge dealership in Baton Rouge to find the part you're looking for. The parts department at Matt Bowers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram should be your first and only stop. We maintain a large inventory of factory parts because we always want to accommodate you and your vehicle.
We take pride in the fact that we're able to offer our customers the exact part they need, exactly when they need it. Using original factory parts is the best way to ensure your car can continue to run smoothly. Our parts department is filled with knowledgeable staff members who can help you determine the exact and proper part your vehicle needs.
Tailored Service for Commercial Vehicles
From the Ram ProMaster to the Chassis, we have a commercial lineup to help support your small to large business needs.
After you make your purchase, become a BusinessLink member and enjoy dealership perks. We also offer expedited service, complimentary shuttles, loaner vehicles, and access to our trusted network of upfitters when joining this program. These tailored services help ensure that you're available to go wherever your job takes you.
At Matt Bowers dealerships, we respect our local small business owners in the Louisiana community. As job creators and leaders in our community, it's our goal to meet your needs and help you continue to do your job. You can always trust our team when it comes to your commercial needs.
5-Star Testimonials
Our glowing reviews speak for themselves. From first-time car buyers to lifelong customers, we provide top notch service to everyone who drives onto our lot.
We are known for excellent communication skills and superior hospitality from day one. This is what keeps our car buyers coming back to Matt Bowers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram for all of their service and maintenance needs. When you choose our dealership, you can trust that we will go the extra mile to make sure you are satisfied.
We're Here to Help: The Common Car Buying Questions
We understand that car buying can be a complex and sometimes intimidating process. Our goal is to serve as an educational guide for our community. With this in mind, we have gathered answers to some of the most common questions we receive.
You can review these below, but always feel free to contact us if you still aren't sure about your next step in the car buying process or have additional questions.
I'm not sure what car I want. Where do I start?
Try to sit down and compile a list of features that are most important to you and your family. Perhaps your family is growing, and you need more room. Maybe you have a long commute and need excellent gas mileage. Or, you might need a car that can handle towing or off-roading. Whatever your current situation is, think about these factors. Consider any additional preferences you have regarding technology features or even car color. Write it all down!
From there, start browsing online. Compare new vs. pre-owned vehicles and begin to think about your budget. Jot down any questions you have when you meet face-to-face with a member of our sales team. This will help you narrow down your list to a few different vehicles you'd like to test drive and seriously consider.
Still overwhelmed by options? No worries. Get in touch with our team and we'll lead you through our need analysis process.
Should I get pre-approved for a loan?
This can certainly speed up the process of car buying, but it's not necessary! If you have the time, gather your employment and salary information, as well as any details about other forms of debt you may have. As you consult with various loan providers, you will get a better idea of how much you can afford and what interest rates are currently like. You can also fill out a finance application easily online here, and we'll be in touch soon!
At Matt Bowers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, our experienced finance professionals can also help you find auto loan options to meet your unique needs. In addition, Matt Bowers also owns and manages a finance company, Great Southern Acceptance, that can help you get a loan if conventional loan companies do not meet your needs.
What are my trade-in options?
If you're ready to get rid of your current vehicle, trading it in can be a great option. It allows you to get the remaining value out of your car and apply it towards a new one. No need to hassle with trying to sell it yourself!
Get a guaranteed trade-in offer right from the comfort of your own home using our helpful Value Your Trade tool. After you enter in some basic information about your vehicle, you'll be asked about the new vehicle you're interested in. This allows us to gather all of the details we need to make you an offer.
Matt's Got Your Back
At Matt Bowers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, we provide customers with a fast and convenient way to research, find, and purchase the vehicle that fits them perfectly. Whether you are looking for a Dodge, Jeep, or Ram dealership in Baton Rouge, our team can help. We also assist customers in or near Zachary, Denham Springs, Prairieville, and Hammond.
We know the car buying process can be daunting, but we make it easier. Put simply, our team's got your back-every step of the way.
Your purchase from Matt Bowers CDJR will automatically enroll you in the Matt Bowers Advantage Program, a unique and comprehensive loyalty system designed to provide customers lifetime benefits and rewards for their vehicle. Our Matt Bowers Advantage App allows you to keep track of and earn points toward future service appointments, view inventory information, store important documents about your vehicle, and much, much more. Simply search for "Matt Bowers Advantage" in the Apple app store or on Google Play.
Our commitment to each customer's satisfaction is reflected in all of our 5-star reviews online. If you've been putting off buying a new vehicle or servicing your current one, Matt Bowers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is your first choice.
If you have questions, our team is standing by, ready to answer. Get in touch with us today! We are always ready to assist with all of your vehicle needs.
