Tekion Automotive Retail Cloud vs Autosoft DMS

Tekion Automotive Retail Cloud9.3Visit Autosoft DMS9.0Visit

Higher score Tekion Automotive Retail Cloud #1 in Dealer Management Systems Software 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Tekion

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Autosoft DMS #3 in Dealer Management Systems Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Autosoft

• Tekion Automotive Retail Cloud fits best

  Dealer groups seeking a unified cloud DMS

• Autosoft DMS fits best

  Small and mid-sized franchise or independent dealerships

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Side by side

Feature	Tekion Automotive Retail Cloud 9.3/10 Visit ↗	Autosoft DMS 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	9.0
Ranking	#1 in Dealer Management Systems Software	#3 in Dealer Management Systems Software
Best for	Dealer groups seeking a unified cloud DMS	Small and mid-sized franchise or independent dealerships
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email	Phone
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market
Features Tekion Automotive Retail Cloud 5/5 · Autosoft DMS 5/5
Inventory management	✓	✓
Sales workflows	✓	✓
Service management	✓	✓
Parts management	✓	✓
Accounting included	✓	✓
Specs
Dealership types	Auto dealerships; specialty vehicle dealers; single-location and multi-rooftop dealer groups	Low-to-mid-volume franchise dealerships; independent dealerships
Our review
Pros	Combines sales, service, parts, F&I and accounting functions. Connects digital service workflows with online scheduling and mobile approvals. Centralizes inventory and reporting across multiple rooftops.	Connects vehicle inventory and sales workflows with customer records and CRM Covers service appointments, digital repair orders, and technician time tracking Includes parts management, dealership accounting, and 200 integrations
Cons	Pricing requires contacting sales. The platform is described for web; separate compatibility details are not provided. Its broad scope may be more than a single-location dealership needs.	Pricing requires contacting sales rather than comparing published plans Its stated fit is low-to-mid-volume dealerships, not higher-volume operations Web platform only; phone is the listed support channel
Our verdict	Tekion Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC) brings dealership management, CRM, service workflows, payments, payroll and analytics into a cloud-based platform. Its DMS covers sales, service, parts, F&I and accounting, while CRM uses unified… Read the review →	Autosoft DMS brings dealership sales, inventory, service, parts, accounting, and customer management into a cloud-based system. It is positioned for low-to-mid-volume franchise dealerships and independent dealerships, with a fit for small… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Tekion Automotive Retail Cloud — where it wins

  • Combines sales, service, parts, F&I and accounting functions.
  • Connects digital service workflows with online scheduling and mobile approvals.
  • Centralizes inventory and reporting across multiple rooftops.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales.
  • The platform is described for web; separate compatibility details are not provided.
  • Its broad scope may be more than a single-location dealership needs.

• Autosoft DMS — where it wins

  • Connects vehicle inventory and sales workflows with customer records and CRM
  • Covers service appointments, digital repair orders, and technician time tracking
  • Includes parts management, dealership accounting, and 200 integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than comparing published plans
  • Its stated fit is low-to-mid-volume dealerships, not higher-volume operations
  • Web platform only; phone is the listed support channel

• Tekion Automotive Retail Cloud9.3/10 · Pricing on request

  A cloud DMS for dealerships that want sales, service, finance and reporting in one platform.

  Visit TekionFull verdict →
• Autosoft DMS9.0/10 · Pricing on request

  A cloud DMS bringing sales, inventory, service, parts, accounting, and CRM together.

  Visit AutosoftFull verdict →