Advectus Heavy Truck DMS vs Dealertrack DMS

Advectus Heavy Truck DMS9.1Visit Dealertrack DMS8.8Visit

Higher score Advectus Heavy Truck DMS #2 in Dealer Management Systems Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Contact Advectus

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Dealertrack DMS #4 in Dealer Management Systems Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Try Dealertrack DMS

• Advectus Heavy Truck DMS fits best

  Mid-market and enterprise heavy-truck dealers

• Dealertrack DMS fits best

  Dealers seeking broad core DMS workflows

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Side by side

Feature	Advectus Heavy Truck DMS 9.1/10 Visit ↗	Dealertrack DMS 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.8
Ranking	#2 in Dealer Management Systems Software	#4 in Dealer Management Systems Software
Best for	Mid-market and enterprise heavy-truck dealers	Dealers seeking broad core DMS workflows
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Advectus Heavy Truck DMS 5/5 · Dealertrack DMS 5/5
Inventory management	✓	✓
Sales workflows	✓	✓
Service management	✓	✓
Parts management	✓	✓
Accounting included	✓	✓
Specs
Dealership types	Heavy truck dealerships	Franchise and independent automotive dealerships
Our review
Pros	Connects acquisition, sales, contracts, service, parts, CRM and accounting Supports technician dispatch, preventive maintenance and warranty management Offers web, iOS, Android and API access with Oracle NetSuite integration	Covers inventory, sales, F&I, service, parts, accounting and reporting Supports franchise and independent automotive dealerships Offers API access and integration with automotive retail systems
Cons	Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan Its stated dealership focus is limited to heavy truck dealerships The breadth of modules may be more than a dealer seeking a narrower tool needs	Pricing requires contacting the vendor Broad department coverage may exceed a dealership's needs Does not list specific automotive retail integrations
Our verdict	Advectus Heavy Truck DMS brings dealership operations for heavy truck dealers into a system covering acquisition, sales, contracts, service, parts, CRM, reporting and financial management. Its stated fit is mid-market and enterprise… Read the review →	Dealertrack DMS is a cloud dealer management system from Cox Automotive for franchise and independent automotive dealerships. Its scope spans vehicle inventory, dealership sales, finance and insurance workflows, service scheduling and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Advectus Heavy Truck DMS — where it wins

  • Connects acquisition, sales, contracts, service, parts, CRM and accounting
  • Supports technician dispatch, preventive maintenance and warranty management
  • Offers web, iOS, Android and API access with Oracle NetSuite integration

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan
  • Its stated dealership focus is limited to heavy truck dealerships
  • The breadth of modules may be more than a dealer seeking a narrower tool needs

• Dealertrack DMS — where it wins

  • Covers inventory, sales, F&I, service, parts, accounting and reporting
  • Supports franchise and independent automotive dealerships
  • Offers API access and integration with automotive retail systems

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting the vendor
  • Broad department coverage may exceed a dealership's needs
  • Does not list specific automotive retail integrations

• Advectus Heavy Truck DMS9.1/10 · Pricing on request

  Broad heavy-truck dealership operations coverage, with pricing handled through sales.

  Contact AdvectusFull verdict →
• Dealertrack DMS8.8/10 · Pricing on request

  A cloud DMS connecting inventory, sales, F&I, service, parts, accounting and reporting.

  Try Dealertrack DMSFull verdict →