Trends · CRM
CRM Trends
Where CRM momentum is moving — monthly capability scoring, emerging features, and the vendors gaining and losing ground.
Avg score
62
Median
65
Vendors
61
Score trend
Top features this period
Real-time ID verification and fraud prevention4Test drive eligibility status confirmation3Marketing performance optimization3Digital assistant for dealership workflows3Shared inventory and single name file across stores and departments3Interactive Build & Price with real-time inventory3SMS and voice AI agent for customer engagement3Custom social media graphics and branded content creation3DMS and inventory data integration3Market demand identification by vehicle model3
Top CRM vendors

AutoAlert
Large
CRMMarketing

700 Credit
Small
AccountingCRMDigital Retailing

Autocorp.ai
Small
BDCCRMDigital Retailing

Affinitiv
Enterprise
Business IntelligenceCRMFixed Ops

DriveCentric
Medium
CRMMarketing

Informativ
Medium
AccountingCRMFinance and Insurance

Tekion
Enterprise
Business IntelligenceCRMDMS

Roadster
Large
Business IntelligenceCRMDMS

DealerBuilt
Medium
Business IntelligenceCRMDMS

CarNow
Large
CRMDigital RetailingFinance and Insurance

DealerSocket
Enterprise
CRMDMSDigital Retailing

VinSolutions
Enterprise
BDCBusiness IntelligenceCRM
Other category trends
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