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DealerCenter

CDK Global

Overview

DealerCenter is a dealer management system for independent car sales, with mobilized features for inventory tracking, desking, lending and document management

CDK delivers unified, secure dealership software solutions for automotive dealerships that need to manage Sales, Service, Parts, Inventory, Accounting and customer engagement in one place.

Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

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Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

view more detailsview details

Video & Screenshots

Pricing

Starting from

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

Starting from

No pricing info

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

User reviews

4.9

1.4K

1.3K

113

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

95%

would recommend this app

4.1

212

105

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

62%

would recommend this app

Pros

“Dealercenter gives me most of the tools I need during my day to day use because it’s a dms, CRM and inventory manager all in one so it saves me money every month not having to pay multiple softwares.”

Daniel S.

Manager

“This is some updates very quickly, and having access to auction data and vehicle history reports directly in one place saves our sales team team by ton of time during the day”

Cristin H.

Office manager

“Dealer center is a great all-in-one platform that makes it incredibly easy to manage our vehicle inventory, run credit reports, and structure deals for customers.”

Cristin H.

Office manager

Pros

“ADP debited our account for all returns during the years we were with them. ”

CINDY Y.

Corporate Controller

“I feel there a lot of things however that can be improved and have seen them offered on other programs.”

Audra R.

Assitant Operations Manager

“We switched from Dealertrack DMS for our Powersports department and it has been a game changer with our customers, part management, invoicing, accounting, etc.”

Brittany K.

Collections Manager

Cons

“The mobile app can be quite slow and laggy when you are out on the lot trying to scan a VIN number or upload vehicle photos.”

Cristin H.

Office manager

“Very bad experience I suppose to sign in for a $70 monthly and was paying $260 a month without do anything because I have my provider I was waiting to sign in to Westlake and charge me a lot every month I cancelled the service”

Jorge C.

Owner

“Having to constantly log in again and the App login issues”

Roger A.

Finance Manager

Cons

“Lack of more types of OEM sales by parts , more efficiency tracking g by departments, too much cut and pasting”

Anthony G.

Wholesale parts sales mgr

“In June of 2025 we received an IRS notice that our 2018, 2019, and 2020 940's had not been completed or were incorrect. ”

CINDY Y.

Corporate Controller

“Just the other day I tried to find where I could delete something out of the system, vendor codes/sources, and it took me almost an hour to figure it out even with the "launch code search" function.”

Austin D.

Assistant Parts Manager