Alternatives
The CarcoCRM alternative to VinSolutions
If VinSolutions was not built for Canadian used-car and consignment dealers, here is where CarcoCRM fits, and what it takes to switch.
Why consider CarcoCRM
A dealership platform built for Canada, not a port of VinSolutions
VinSolutions is a well-established franchise CRM from Cox Automotive that works best when you are already invested in the Cox ecosystem. It is enterprise-priced and franchise-oriented, not built for Canadian independents or for consignment. CarcoCRM is a standalone, Canadian-hosted platform with consignment and Carco Technologies pricing built in, and transparent tiers you can read before you buy.
Side by side
CarcoCRM and VinSolutions, compared
| CarcoCRM | VinSolutions | |
|---|---|---|
| Consignment-native workflow | Included | Not included |
| Carco Technologies AI pricing engine | Included | Cox data add-ons |
| Canadian-owned and Canadian-hosted | Included | US-based |
| OMVIC-aware for Ontario dealers | Included | Not included |
| One platform: inventory, deals, and CRM | Included | CRM, Cox ecosystem |
| Built-in e-sign | Included | Included |
| Mobile app | Included | Included |
| Transparent published pricing | Included | Reported enterprise quote |
| Modern cloud interface | Included | Included |
Third-party details are based on public information and reported pricing, and may change. For the full breakdown, read the CarcoCRM vs VinSolutions comparison.
Make the move
What switching from VinSolutions looks like
Moving is low-risk. You bring your data with you, run both in parallel during a free trial, and our team helps you get set up.
- Move off an ecosystem-dependent CRM to a standalone platform that runs the whole lot
- Import leads, customers, and inventory without stitching together separate add-ons
- Add a consignment workflow franchise CRMs do not set out to cover
- Price every vehicle with the Carco Technologies engine in the same system
- Trial CarcoCRM for 30 days and see transparent pricing before you commit
FAQ
Switching from VinSolutions
Try the alternative on your own lot
Start a 30-day free trial or book a guided demo. No card required, and our team helps you get set up.