Ranked · 2026

Best Consulting for Dealerships

44 Consulting platforms ranked by capability depth and integration coverage. Updated weekly.

How we score

TL;DR: The top Consulting platforms for auto dealerships in 2026, ranked by LVL Up Auto's neutral vendor score: Car Wars, DealerPRO, VTech Dealer IT. Scores weigh capability depth and integration coverage across 44 tracked Consulting vendors and refresh weekly. Independent, never pay-to-play. Shortlist here, then compare any two side by side.

Car Wars

Large

79
BDCCRMConsulting
DealerPRO

Small

69
ConsultingFixed Ops
VTech Dealer IT

Small

69
ConsultingFacilities
VETTX

Small

68
Business IntelligenceConsultingHR
PCG Digital

Medium

66
ConsultingMarketing
AAMS

Medium

64
ConsultingFacilities
Traver Connect

Large

64
BDCConsultingFixed Ops
Carleton

Small

64
ConsultingFinance and Insurance
Complynet

Small

64
AccountingConsultingFacilities
QB Business Solutions

Small

64
AccountingBusiness IntelligenceConsulting
StrategicSource

Small

63
AccountingBusiness IntelligenceConsulting
CallRevu

Large

63
BDCBusiness IntelligenceCRM
Proactive Dealer Solutions

Large

63
BDCBusiness IntelligenceCRM
ComplyAuto

Small

62
AccountingConsultingFacilities
Search Engines MD

Small

61
Business IntelligenceConsultingMarketing
Aucto

Small

59
AuctionBusiness IntelligenceConsulting
Protective Asset Protection

Large

55
ConsultingFinance and Insurance
The Title Girl

Small

53
ConsultingDMSInventory
Shanken Secure

Medium

53
Business IntelligenceConsulting
PCG

Small

53
ConsultingMarketing
Customer Traac

Small

52
BDCConsultingFixed Ops
Austin Consulting Group

Small

52
ConsultingFinance and Insurance
Future Energy

Medium

51
Business IntelligenceConsultingEV Support
M5 Management Services

Small

46
Business IntelligenceConsultingFixed Ops
Joe Verde

Small

45
Business IntelligenceConsultingHR
The Redmond Company

Large

44
Consulting
C
CarEdge
43
Business IntelligenceConsultingDigital Retailing
NCM Associates

Large

43
AccountingBusiness IntelligenceConsulting
Carmatic

Small

41
AccountingCRMConsulting
Kintz Group

Small

39
CRMConsultingMarketing
Dealer360

Small

37
AccountingBusiness IntelligenceConsulting
Phelps Digital

Small

33
Business IntelligenceConsultingMarketing
Mosaic Interactive

Small

32
Consulting
Dealer Risk Services

Small

26
AccountingConsulting
STAR

Small

2
Consulting
Automotive News

Large

Consulting
Freddy Media

Small

ConsultingMarketing
National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA)

Enterprise

Consulting
National Business Brokers

Small

Consulting
Northwood University

Enterprise

ConsultingHR
OCD Tech

Medium

Consulting
Performance Brokerage Services

Small

ConsultingAccounting
PRAXIS3

Medium

ConsultingAccounting
Tim Lamb Group

Small

Consulting
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