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CDK Global (CDK Drive)

A platform that handles automotive retail operations and commerce at scale

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CDK Global
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cdk-global-cdk-drive

What is CDK Global (CDK Drive)?

CDK Global provides dealership software and systems for managing sales, service, finance and insurance, and digital retail operations. The platform processes over $540 billion in automotive commerce annually across dealership networks.

Independently observed

What CDK Global (CDK Drive) does

The capabilities that matter for auto dealership dms, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Capabilities
Deployment model
Cloud native dms
Finance and insurance f and i menu selling
✓
Deal desking and profit calculation worksheets
✓
Floorplan financing and interest reconciliation math
✗
Electronic dmv vehicle registration ering
✗
Oem factory parts ordering catalog integration
✓
Service drive repair order ro dispatching
✓
Credit bureau pulls and lender portal routing
✓
Used vehicle trade in appraisal and book values
✓
Service technician electronic multi point inspection empi
✓
SOC2 type ii
-
Ftc safeguards rule data privacy compliance
✓
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • Web
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS

Integrations (30)

Independently observed
  • Acura
  • BMW
  • GM
  • Genesis
  • Honda
  • Hyundai
  • INFINITI
  • Kia
  • Land Rover
  • Lexus
  • Mazda
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Nissan
  • Stellantis
  • Toyota
  • Volvo
  • Monogram
  • Real-Time Inventory
  • DTAP
  • 3Synergy
  • Mopar Service Gateway
  • NCAR-X
  • ICAR-X
  • Fortellis
  • AIVA
  • Ford•
  • Lincoln•
  • MINI•
  • Subaru•
  • Volkswagen•

CDK Global (CDK Drive) FAQ

Common questions about CDK Global (CDK Drive), answered from independent, dated evidence.

What is CDK Global (CDK Drive)?

Cloud-based software platform for automotive dealerships that integrates sales, service, inventory management, and customer relationship tools, with AI-powered capabilities for operational insights and workflow automation. It is indexed under Auto Dealership Dms.

Source: https://www.cdkglobal.com/insights/how-cdk-digital-retail-supports-ftc-aligned-pricing

What platforms does CDK Global (CDK Drive) support?

We have confirmed browser-based access to CDK Global (CDK Drive). That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.

Source: https://www.cdkglobal.com/insights/how-cdk-digital-retail-supports-ftc-aligned-pricing

Can CDK Global (CDK Drive) be self-hosted?

We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for CDK Global (CDK Drive), so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.

Source: https://www.cdkglobal.com/insights/how-cdk-digital-retail-supports-ftc-aligned-pricing

What does CDK Global (CDK Drive) integrate with?

We have confirmed 25 integrations for CDK Global (CDK Drive), including Acura, BMW, GM, Genesis, Honda, Hyundai, INFINITI and Kia, plus 17 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.

Source: https://www.cdkglobal.com/insights/how-cdk-digital-retail-supports-ftc-aligned-pricing

CDK Global (CDK Drive) alternatives

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Balanced composite 52 / 100
low · 8%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Capabilities920.044.0✓
Integrations330.051.6✓
Price level00.100.0-
Reliability00.060.0-
Security posture00.040.0-
Pricing transparency00.090.0-

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Content

AttributeValueEvidence
Faq4 itemsmediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 60%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesDeployment model: cloud_native_dms · Electronic dmv vehicle registration ering: No · Service drive repair order ro dispatching: Yes · Finance and insurance f and i menu selling: Yes · Ftc safeguards rule data privacy compliance: Yes · Credit bureau pulls and lender portal routing: Yesmediumsource · 2026-10-06 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count13mediumsource · 2026-10-06 · 60%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Modelcommercialmediumsource · 2026-08-23 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
Trust centerhttps://www.cdkglobal.com/insights/security-starts-endpointmediumsource · 2026-10-06 · 60%
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