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AllData vs Cox Automotive

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AllData

Automotive

The industry standard in OEM repair information

From
$179/month
Rated
-
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Cox Automotive

Automotive

Comprehensive automotive technology platform

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: AllData covers OEM repair procedures, Cox Automotive covers Dealer management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which AllData and Cox Automotive actually diverge.

Attributes where AllData and Cox Automotive differ
AttributeAllDataCox Automotive
Starting price$179/monthOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
PlatformsWeb, Desktop, Mobile, TabletWeb, Mobile, Desktop
CategoryUnknownAutomotive
Founded19862014

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in AllData

  • OEM repair procedures
  • Interactive wiring diagrams
  • TSB library
  • Recall database
  • Labor time estimates
  • Component locations
  • Diagnostic codes
  • Fluid specifications

Only in Cox Automotive

  • Dealer management
  • Digital retail
  • Inventory showcase
  • Lead generation
  • Customer portal
  • Marketplace integration
  • Financial services
  • Reporting and analytics

Both cover

  • SSL encryption
  • Secure authentication

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

AllData

  • Looking up OEM-accurate mechanical repair proceduresnot Cox Automotive
  • Collision repair information for body shopsnot Cox Automotive
  • Shop management alongside the repair databasenot Cox Automotive

Cox Automotive

  • Dealership Managementnot AllData
  • Service Schedulingnot AllData
  • Inventory Managementnot AllData
  • Sales Operationsnot AllData
  • Customer Relationshipnot AllData

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

AllData

  • Pricing is not published and requires contacting the vendor

Cox Automotive

Nothing recorded yet. See the Cox Automotive review.

Pricing, plan by plan

AllData

$179/month
  • AllData Repair$179/month
    • OEM repair info
    • Wiring diagrams
    • TSBs
  • AllData Manage$99/month
    • Shop management
    • Digital inspections
    • Appointment scheduling
  • AllData Complete$259/month
    • AllData Repair
    • AllData Manage
    • AllData Tech-Assist

Cox Automotive

On request
  • Dealer.com Essentials$undefined/month
    • Website hosting
    • Inventory management
    • Lead management
  • Dealer.com Professional$undefined/month
    • Everything in Essentials
    • Advanced CRM
    • Marketing automation
  • Dealer.com Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Everything in Professional
    • Custom integrations
    • API access

Which should you pick?

Choose AllData if

  • You need oem repair procedures.
  • You work on Web, Desktop, Mobile, Tablet.
  • You also want interactive wiring diagrams.

Choose Cox Automotive if

  • You need dealer management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Desktop.
  • You also want digital retail.

Questions people ask

Is AllData or Cox Automotive better?
Neither clearly leads. AllData starts at $179/month and Cox Automotive at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, AllData or Cox Automotive?
AllData starts at $179/month and Cox Automotive at On request.
Does AllData or Cox Automotive run on more platforms?
AllData runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile, Tablet. Cox Automotive runs on Web, Mobile, Desktop.
What is AllData best used for?
AllData is most often used for looking up oem-accurate mechanical repair procedures, collision repair information for body shops, shop management alongside the repair database. Of those, looking up oem-accurate mechanical repair procedures and collision repair information for body shops are not what Cox Automotive is typically brought in for.
What can AllData do that Cox Automotive cannot?
AllData covers OEM repair procedures, Interactive wiring diagrams, TSB library, Recall database. Cox Automotive covers Dealer management, Digital retail, Inventory showcase, Lead generation. Both handle SSL encryption, Secure authentication.

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