# Top 10 Car Wars Alternatives &amp; Competitors
**Average Rating:** 4.9/5
**Total Number of Reviews:** 12
Research alternative solutions to Car Wars on G2, with real user reviews on competing tools. Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to Car Wars include phone calls and calls. The best overall Car Wars alternative is Podium. Other similar apps like Car Wars are CDK, Dabadu XRM, VinSolutions Connect CRM, and CDK CRM. Car Wars alternatives can be found in [Car Dealer Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/car-dealer) but may also be in [Automotive Marketing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/automotive-marketing) or [AI Agents For Business Operations](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-agents-for-business-operations).


## Best Paid &amp; Free Alternatives to Car Wars
  - [Podium](https://www.g2.com/products/podium/reviews)
  - [CDK](https://www.g2.com/products/cdk/reviews)
  - [Dabadu XRM](https://www.g2.com/products/dabadu-xrm/reviews)
  - [VinSolutions Connect CRM](https://www.g2.com/products/vinsolutions-connect-crm/reviews)
  - [CDK CRM](https://www.g2.com/products/cdk-crm/reviews)
  - [DealerSocket](https://www.g2.com/products/dealersocket/reviews)
  - [PERQ](https://www.g2.com/products/perq/reviews)
  - [DealerCenter](https://www.g2.com/products/dealercenter/reviews)
  - [Matador](https://www.g2.com/products/matador/reviews)
  - [Dealertrack DMS](https://www.g2.com/products/dealertrack-dms/reviews)

## Top 10 Alternatives to Car Wars Recently Reviewed By G2 Community
Browse options below. Based on reviewer data, you can see how Car Wars stacks up to the competition, check reviews from current &amp; previous users in industries like Automotive and Wholesale, and find the best product for your business.


  ### 1. [Podium](https://www.g2.com/products/podium/reviews)
By Podium
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5
**Total Reviews:** 2,107
Podium empowers local businesses to do more business in less time with the simplicity of text messaging. Our platform allows you to get more reviews, gather more leads, get paid via text, send text marketing campaigns, centralize communications, and more.


Categories in common with Car Wars: [Automotive Marketing](https://www.g2.com/categories/automotive-marketing)

**Compare:** [Car Wars vs Podium](https://www.g2.com/compare/car-wars-vs-podium)
**Compare Podium with other alternatives:**
- [Podium vs CDK](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-podium)
- [Podium vs Dabadu XRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-podium)
- [Podium vs VinSolutions Connect CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/podium-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [Podium vs CDK CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-podium)
- [Podium vs DealerSocket](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealersocket-vs-podium)
- [Podium vs PERQ](https://www.g2.com/compare/perq-vs-podium)
- [Podium vs DealerCenter](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealercenter-vs-podium)
- [Podium vs Matador](https://www.g2.com/compare/matador-vs-podium)
- [Podium vs Dealertrack DMS](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealertrack-dms-vs-podium)

  ### 2. [CDK](https://www.g2.com/products/cdk/reviews)
By CDK Global
**Average Rating:** 4.0/5
**Total Reviews:** 116
CDK&#39;s Dealership Xperience platform is a cloud-first, secure software as a service (SaaS) platform that enables CDK to deliver what really matters to our dealers more rapidly while laying the groundwork for powerful long-term solutions. This new category of software is unmatched by our competition and is one that only CDK can deliver. Bolt-on solutions are hurting dealers due to rising costs, broken workflows and dealership turnover. Our open and integrated platform transforms how dealers sell and service cars and operate their businesses simply in a modern and digital world. The CDK Dealership Xperience also expands dealers’ business potential through an offering of advanced solution suites designed to integrate seamlessly with our Foundations Suite to accelerate performance. These suites within the Dealership Xperience are the Foundations Suite, Fixed Operations Suite, Modern Retail Suite, and Intelligence Suite.


Categories in common with Car Wars: [Car Dealer](https://www.g2.com/categories/car-dealer)

**Compare:** [Car Wars vs CDK](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-car-wars)
**Compare CDK with other alternatives:**
- [CDK vs Podium](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-podium)
- [CDK vs Dabadu XRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-dabadu-xrm)
- [CDK vs VinSolutions Connect CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [CDK vs CDK CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-cdk-crm)
- [CDK vs DealerSocket](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-dealersocket)
- [CDK vs PERQ](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-perq)
- [CDK vs DealerCenter](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-dealercenter)
- [CDK vs Matador](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-matador)
- [CDK vs Dealertrack DMS](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-dealertrack-dms)

  ### 3. [Dabadu XRM](https://www.g2.com/products/dabadu-xrm/reviews)
By Dabadu
**Average Rating:** 5.0/5
**Total Reviews:** 129
Dabadu is revolutionizing the traditional, old-fashioned sales process of vehicle dealers by providing more efficient, secure, and sustainable platforms; technologically advancing the sales process. Dabadu XRM - this single platform outperforms more than 15 of the current industry-standard applications used by most dealerships today. It handles key services, including; lead management, all-encompassing communications, lender integrations, processing credit applications and maintaining inventory.


Reviewers say compared to Car Wars, Dabadu XRM is:
- Easier to set up
- More usable
- Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Car Wars: [Car Dealer](https://www.g2.com/categories/car-dealer), [Automotive Marketing](https://www.g2.com/categories/automotive-marketing)

**Compare:** [Car Wars vs Dabadu XRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/car-wars-vs-dabadu-xrm)
**Compare Dabadu XRM with other alternatives:**
- [Dabadu XRM vs Podium](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-podium)
- [Dabadu XRM vs CDK](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-dabadu-xrm)
- [Dabadu XRM vs VinSolutions Connect CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [Dabadu XRM vs CDK CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-dabadu-xrm)
- [Dabadu XRM vs DealerSocket](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-dealersocket)
- [Dabadu XRM vs PERQ](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-perq)
- [Dabadu XRM vs DealerCenter](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-dealercenter)
- [Dabadu XRM vs Matador](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-matador)
- [Dabadu XRM vs Dealertrack DMS](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-dealertrack-dms)

  ### 4. [VinSolutions Connect CRM](https://www.g2.com/products/vinsolutions-connect-crm/reviews)
By Cox Automotive
**Average Rating:** 4.2/5
**Total Reviews:** 109
Only VinSolutions can do it all. Our complete package of car dealership software solutions is built around our industry-leading CRM. That means your people and processes are always connected to today’s customers, so you can make every connection count.


Categories in common with Car Wars: [Car Dealer](https://www.g2.com/categories/car-dealer)

**Compare:** [Car Wars vs VinSolutions Connect CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/car-wars-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
**Compare VinSolutions Connect CRM with other alternatives:**
- [VinSolutions Connect CRM vs Podium](https://www.g2.com/compare/podium-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [VinSolutions Connect CRM vs CDK](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [VinSolutions Connect CRM vs Dabadu XRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [VinSolutions Connect CRM vs CDK CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [VinSolutions Connect CRM vs DealerSocket](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealersocket-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [VinSolutions Connect CRM vs PERQ](https://www.g2.com/compare/perq-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [VinSolutions Connect CRM vs DealerCenter](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealercenter-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [VinSolutions Connect CRM vs Matador](https://www.g2.com/compare/matador-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [VinSolutions Connect CRM vs Dealertrack DMS](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealertrack-dms-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)

  ### 5. [CDK CRM](https://www.g2.com/products/cdk-crm/reviews)
By CDK Global
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5
**Total Reviews:** 77
Elead helps Auto Retailers bridge the gap between sales, service, and marketing operations. The companys automotive CRM, Contact Center, and Service Drive technologies are the foundations of its all-encompassing suite of retail solutions empowering dealers to operate more profitably through strategic business advantage.


Categories in common with Car Wars: [Automotive Marketing](https://www.g2.com/categories/automotive-marketing)

**Compare:** [Car Wars vs CDK CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-car-wars)
**Compare CDK CRM with other alternatives:**
- [CDK CRM vs Podium](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-podium)
- [CDK CRM vs CDK](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-cdk-crm)
- [CDK CRM vs Dabadu XRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-dabadu-xrm)
- [CDK CRM vs VinSolutions Connect CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [CDK CRM vs DealerSocket](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-dealersocket)
- [CDK CRM vs PERQ](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-perq)
- [CDK CRM vs DealerCenter](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-dealercenter)
- [CDK CRM vs Matador](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-matador)
- [CDK CRM vs Dealertrack DMS](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-dealertrack-dms)

  ### 6. [DealerSocket](https://www.g2.com/products/dealersocket/reviews)
By DealerSocket
**Average Rating:** 3.8/5
**Total Reviews:** 66
DealerSocket allows you to manage opportunities and processes with marketing, sales, service, customer experience, data mining, and more.


Categories in common with Car Wars: [Automotive Marketing](https://www.g2.com/categories/automotive-marketing)

**Compare:** [Car Wars vs DealerSocket](https://www.g2.com/compare/car-wars-vs-dealersocket)
**Compare DealerSocket with other alternatives:**
- [DealerSocket vs Podium](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealersocket-vs-podium)
- [DealerSocket vs CDK](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-dealersocket)
- [DealerSocket vs Dabadu XRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-dealersocket)
- [DealerSocket vs VinSolutions Connect CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealersocket-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [DealerSocket vs CDK CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-dealersocket)
- [DealerSocket vs PERQ](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealersocket-vs-perq)
- [DealerSocket vs DealerCenter](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealercenter-vs-dealersocket)
- [DealerSocket vs Matador](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealersocket-vs-matador)
- [DealerSocket vs Dealertrack DMS](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealersocket-vs-dealertrack-dms)

  ### 7. [PERQ](https://www.g2.com/products/perq/reviews)
By PERQ
**Average Rating:** 4.6/5
**Total Reviews:** 62
With the PERQ Marketing Cloud, power the consumer experience from online to your door to get clear visibility into sales from your digital marketing efforts.


Categories in common with Car Wars: [Car Dealer](https://www.g2.com/categories/car-dealer)

**Compare:** [Car Wars vs PERQ](https://www.g2.com/compare/car-wars-vs-perq)
**Compare PERQ with other alternatives:**
- [PERQ vs Podium](https://www.g2.com/compare/perq-vs-podium)
- [PERQ vs CDK](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-perq)
- [PERQ vs Dabadu XRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-perq)
- [PERQ vs VinSolutions Connect CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/perq-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [PERQ vs CDK CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-perq)
- [PERQ vs DealerSocket](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealersocket-vs-perq)
- [PERQ vs DealerCenter](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealercenter-vs-perq)
- [PERQ vs Matador](https://www.g2.com/compare/matador-vs-perq)
- [PERQ vs Dealertrack DMS](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealertrack-dms-vs-perq)

  ### 8. [DealerCenter](https://www.g2.com/products/dealercenter/reviews)
By DealerCenter
**Average Rating:** 4.6/5
**Total Reviews:** 37
DealerCenter is a featured car dealer software solution that allows you to manage, sell, and advertise your vehicle inventory from one program.


Categories in common with Car Wars: [Car Dealer](https://www.g2.com/categories/car-dealer)

**Compare:** [Car Wars vs DealerCenter](https://www.g2.com/compare/car-wars-vs-dealercenter)
**Compare DealerCenter with other alternatives:**
- [DealerCenter vs Podium](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealercenter-vs-podium)
- [DealerCenter vs CDK](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-dealercenter)
- [DealerCenter vs Dabadu XRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-dealercenter)
- [DealerCenter vs VinSolutions Connect CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealercenter-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [DealerCenter vs CDK CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-dealercenter)
- [DealerCenter vs DealerSocket](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealercenter-vs-dealersocket)
- [DealerCenter vs PERQ](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealercenter-vs-perq)
- [DealerCenter vs Matador](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealercenter-vs-matador)
- [DealerCenter vs Dealertrack DMS](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealercenter-vs-dealertrack-dms)

  ### 9. [Matador](https://www.g2.com/products/matador/reviews)
By Matador.ai
**Average Rating:** 4.8/5
**Total Reviews:** 47
Matador is a customer engagement platform that will help you sell more by facilitating meaningful conversations with your customers.


Reviewers say compared to Car Wars, Matador is:
- Easier to set up
- Better at meeting requirements
- More usable
Categories in common with Car Wars: [Automotive Marketing](https://www.g2.com/categories/automotive-marketing)

**Compare:** [Car Wars vs Matador](https://www.g2.com/compare/car-wars-vs-matador)
**Compare Matador with other alternatives:**
- [Matador vs Podium](https://www.g2.com/compare/matador-vs-podium)
- [Matador vs CDK](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-matador)
- [Matador vs Dabadu XRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-matador)
- [Matador vs VinSolutions Connect CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/matador-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [Matador vs CDK CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-matador)
- [Matador vs DealerSocket](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealersocket-vs-matador)
- [Matador vs PERQ](https://www.g2.com/compare/matador-vs-perq)
- [Matador vs DealerCenter](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealercenter-vs-matador)
- [Matador vs Dealertrack DMS](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealertrack-dms-vs-matador)

  ### 10. [Dealertrack DMS](https://www.g2.com/products/dealertrack-dms/reviews)
By Cox Automotive
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5
**Total Reviews:** 43
Our DMS is a robust easy-to-use solution with real-time data access that will streamline and enhance any automotive business.


Categories in common with Car Wars: [Car Dealer](https://www.g2.com/categories/car-dealer)

**Compare:** [Car Wars vs Dealertrack DMS](https://www.g2.com/compare/car-wars-vs-dealertrack-dms)
**Compare Dealertrack DMS with other alternatives:**
- [Dealertrack DMS vs Podium](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealertrack-dms-vs-podium)
- [Dealertrack DMS vs CDK](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-vs-dealertrack-dms)
- [Dealertrack DMS vs Dabadu XRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/dabadu-xrm-vs-dealertrack-dms)
- [Dealertrack DMS vs VinSolutions Connect CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealertrack-dms-vs-vinsolutions-connect-crm)
- [Dealertrack DMS vs CDK CRM](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdk-crm-vs-dealertrack-dms)
- [Dealertrack DMS vs DealerSocket](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealersocket-vs-dealertrack-dms)
- [Dealertrack DMS vs PERQ](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealertrack-dms-vs-perq)
- [Dealertrack DMS vs DealerCenter](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealercenter-vs-dealertrack-dms)
- [Dealertrack DMS vs Matador](https://www.g2.com/compare/dealertrack-dms-vs-matador)


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