DealerInt vs Keyloop & Dealertrack for New Zealand Dealers
Keyloop and Dealertrack compared for UK, Australian and European dealerships — features, pricing gaps, and the override intelligence layer neither platform captures. Tailored for new zealand dealerships running Pentana and major NZ platforms.
Keyloop (formerly CDK International) is the dominant DMS platform for franchise dealerships in the UK, Europe, and Australia. Its Drive platform handles DMS, CRM, parts, service, and aftersales workflows across multi-rooftop groups. Dealertrack (Cox Automotive) provides DMS, F&I, and inventory management tools primarily for the US market, with growing presence in Canada and the UK. It integrates natively with the Cox Automotive ecosystem including vAuto and VinSolutions. Both platforms record transactions with precision. Neither captures the pricing decisions that precede those transactions. This comparison examines where each platform excels, where both fall short, and how DealerInt provides the override intelligence layer that neither was designed to deliver.
Feature Comparison
| Capability | DealerInt | Keyloop & Dealertrack |
|---|---|---|
| DMS transaction recording | N/A — decision layer | ✓ Both |
| F&I workflow | F&I override capture | ✓ Both |
| OEM compliance reporting | N/A | ✓ Both |
| Pricing override capture | ✓ Full structured capture | ✗ Neither |
| Override reason codes | ✓ Prompted at decision point | ✗ Neither |
| Real-time margin alerts | ✓ Email, SMS, Slack | ✗ Neither |
| Cross-platform group dashboard | ✓ Unified view | ✗ Separate systems |
New Zealand-Specific Considerations
- DealerInt costs NZ$1,399/store/month in New Zealand
- Works alongside Pentana, Titan DMS, Autobase, MotorWeb NZ
- Reports and dashboards in NZD
- Compliance support for Consumer Guarantees Act (CGA), Fair Trading Act
FAQ
Does DealerInt replace Keyloop or Dealertrack?
No. DealerInt is a read-only Chrome extension that runs on top of both Keyloop and Dealertrack. It does not modify, integrate with, or replace either platform. Your existing DMS workflow continues exactly as it is.
Does DealerInt work in UK and European dealerships?
Yes. DealerInt supports dealerships in the UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the US. Keyloop is the most common DMS in UK and European franchise groups and DealerInt works alongside it.
How long does setup take for a Keyloop or Dealertrack store?
24 hours or less. Install the Chrome extension on desking workstations, connect your team accounts, and DealerInt starts capturing overrides immediately. No DMS API access required, no IT project, no downtime.
Try DealerInt alongside Keyloop & Dealertrack
30-day free trial. NZ$1,399/store/month. No Keyloop & Dealertrack changes. Reports in NZD.