COUNTRYSIDE, Ill., Feb. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Continental Nissan was recognized by Edmunds.com Feb. 18 with the 2015 Five Star Dealer Award distinction for top sales reviews. The Countryside, Illinois dealership is one of only 35 Chicago area dealers to receive the distinction this year.

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To be eligible to earn the Five Star Dealer Award, a dealership must earn an average five star rating on Edmunds.com and have earned at least 20 reviews in the last two years. Continental Nissan has a five out of five star rating, 42 sales reviews and two service reviews on Edmunds.com.

The Five Star Dealer Award is in its third year and is a unique way for Edmunds.com to celebrate the hard work of dealerships across the United States. Edmunds.com is an online automotive resource based in Santa Monica, California and is one of the most trusted online consumer review sites today.

In addition to its presence on Edmunds.com, Continental Nissan has earned a 95 percent recommendation rating on DealerRater.com after a 198 lifetime reviews from customers. The Chicagoland dealership is also a DealerRater.com 2015 Consumer Satisfaction Award winner.

DealerRater.com lists 40,000 car dealerships in the U.S. and Canada and is a way for consumers to leave reviews and feedback. To earn the distinction, in 2014 a dealer must have had at least 25 reviews with at least one review a quarter, have at least a 4.0 average on the site and must not have been blacklisted.

Continental Nissan carries an extensive selection of new Nissan and used vehicles and its inventory can be viewed online at www.continentalnissan.com. Questions about the dealership's inventory or unique offerings can be directed to the sales department at 888-597-9598. Continental Nissan is located at 5750 South La Grange Road, Countryside, Illinois 60525.

Media Contact: Joe Veverka, Continental Nissan, 888-597-9598, joev@continentalmotors.com

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