Head-to-head · Auto Dealer Accounting
DealerStar vs Quorum DMS
DealerStar leads on 0 checks, Quorum DMS on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDealerStar · 9.3/10
- Most featuresDealerStar · 5 of 5
DealerStar scores higher on our rubric for auto dealer accounting: 9.3 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.
DealerStar is the better fit for dealerships needing deep, complete accounting. Quorum DMS is the better fit for multi-location dealers needing real-time accounting.
- DealerStar fits best
Dealerships needing deep, complete accounting
- Quorum DMS fits best
Multi-location dealers needing real-time accounting
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Side by side
| Feature | DealerStar 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Quorum DMS 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #1 in Auto Dealer Accounting | #7 in Auto Dealer Accounting |
| Best for | Dealerships needing deep, complete accounting | Multi-location dealers needing real-time accounting |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Support | Email, Phone | Phone, Email |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features DealerStar 5/5 · Quorum DMS 2/5 | ||
| Vehicle inventory accounting | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Floorplan accounting | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Financial statements | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Parts & service accounting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-location support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | Cloud | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | DealerStar is a web-based dealership management system for franchised auto dealers, combining accounting with payroll, sales, F&I, parts, and service functions. It suits small dealerships, mid-market operations, and enterprise dealership… Read the review → |
Quorum DMS combines dealership accounting with fixed and variable operations, analytics, communications, and payroll. It is intended for automotive retailers, from single dealerships to multi-store groups, and its accounting tools are… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
DealerStar — where it wins
- General ledger, receivables, statements, and departmental expense distribution
- Floorplan interest reconciliation, bank imports, and intercompany accounting
- Accounting connects with parts, service, sales, F&I, payroll, and inventory
Where it doesn't
- Paid product with no free plan
- Web and cloud deployment only
- Factory integrations center on six listed automotive brands
Quorum DMS — where it wins
- Centralizes accounting across dealership locations
- Posts transactions in real time without batch processing
- Reconciles parts, inventory, and cash transactions automatically
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Accounting details do not specify vehicle inventory accounting
- Accounting details do not specify floorplan accounting
- DealerStar9.3/10 · Paid
A cloud DMS for franchised dealers that combines deep accounting with dealership operations.
Visit DealerStarFull verdict → - Quorum DMS8.3/10 · Pricing on request
Quorum DMS centralizes multi-location accounting with real-time transaction posting.
Contact QuorumFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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