Multi-vendor comparison

Pick 2–4 dealer tech vendors and compare facts, integrations, feature checklist, and curated pros & cons side by side.

Wayne ReavesCDK Global2/4 selected
Wayne Reaves
Independent dealer software veteran
Founded
HQMacon GA
SegmentINDEPENDENT
OwnershipPRIVATE
PricingTiered
Employees
Integrations0
CDK Global
Leading franchise dealer management system
Founded2014
HQAustin TX
SegmentFRANCHISE
OwnershipPE
PricingPer rooftop / month
Employees
Integrations0

Feature checklist

FeatureWayne ReavesCDK Global
Mobile app● Yes● Yes
Open API / webhooks● Yes● Yes
SSO / SAML● Yes● Yes
Native AI tools○ —○ —
Third-party marketplace○ —○ —
Two-way texting○ —○ —
Video messaging○ —○ —
Digital retail workflow○ —○ —
Desking & payments○ —○ —
Credit prequal / soft pull○ —○ —
Inventory syndication○ —○ —
Custom reporting dashboards● Yes● Yes
Call tracking & recording○ —○ —
Spanish-language support○ —○ —
Multi-rooftop management● Yes● Yes

Pros, cons, and best fit

Wayne Reaves
Pros
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Cons
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CDK Global
Pros
  • Not curated yet
Cons
  • Not curated yet

What each vendor does

Wayne Reaves

Wayne Reaves has served independent and BHPH dealers for decades with DMS, forms and website tools at accessible pricing.

CDK Global

CDK Global provides the most widely installed DMS among US franchise dealers, spanning accounting, sales, parts, service and a large third-party integration program.