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AutoiPacket vs Tekion

AutoiPacket logo

AutoiPacket

Automotive

Complete paperless dealership solutions

From
$1500/month
Rated
-
Tekion logo

Tekion

Automotive

The future of automotive retail

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: AutoiPacket autoiPacket now trades as iPacket (autoipacket.com redirects to ipacket.us, same legal entity AutoiPacket, LLC of Parkersburg, WV, confirmed by the site footer), and publishes no price anywhere on its site: access is sold only through a booked demo, with four separate named products (iPacket Digital Vehicle Presentations, iPacket Recon, iPacket OnTargeting, and OEM Window Stickers) each gated behind a sales call rather than a published rate (archived 19 November 2025); Tekion no pricing published; contact sales required to obtain quote
  • They diverge on capability: AutoiPacket covers Online showroom, Tekion covers Cloud-native DMS.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which AutoiPacket and Tekion actually diverge.

Attributes where AutoiPacket and Tekion differ
AttributeAutoiPacketTekion
Starting price$1500/monthOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, ResponsiveWeb, Ios, Android, Api
Founded20122016

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

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 AutoiPacket

  • Online showroom
  • Digital retailing
  • Paperless workflow
  • Customer portal
  • Document management
  • E-signature integration
  • Buyer experience
  • Transaction management

Only in Tekion

  • Cloud-native DMS
  • Digital retail
  • AI-powered CRM
  • Service scheduling
  • Parts management
  • Accounting suite
  • Real-time analytics
  • Mobile-first design

Both cover

  • Marketing platforms
  • Data encryption

What people use each for

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

AutoiPacket

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

Tekion

  • DMS modernizationnot AutoiPacket
  • Digital transformationnot AutoiPacket
  • Multi-store operationsnot AutoiPacket
  • Customer experiencenot AutoiPacket
  • Data analyticsnot AutoiPacket

Where each one falls short

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

AutoiPacket

  • AutoiPacket now trades as iPacket (autoipacket.com redirects to ipacket.us, same legal entity AutoiPacket, LLC of Parkersburg, WV, confirmed by the site footer), and publishes no price anywhere on its site: access is sold only through a booked demo, with four separate named products (iPacket Digital Vehicle Presentations, iPacket Recon, iPacket OnTargeting, and OEM Window Stickers) each gated behind a sales call rather than a published rate (archived 19 November 2025)

Tekion

  • No pricing published; contact sales required to obtain quote

Pricing, plan by plan

AutoiPacket

$1500/month
  • Essential$1500/month
    • Online showroom
    • Digital retailing
    • Basic reporting
  • Professional$2500/month
    • Everything in Essential
    • Advanced analytics
    • Customer portal
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Everything in Professional
    • Custom integrations
    • Dedicated account manager

Tekion

On request
  • DMS Core$undefined/month
    • Sales & F&I
    • Service & parts
    • Accounting
  • Retail Cloud$undefined/month
    • Full DMS
    • Digital retail
    • Advanced CRM
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Everything included
    • Custom integrations
    • Dedicated success team

Which should you pick?

Choose AutoiPacket if

  • You need online showroom.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Responsive.
  • You also want digital retailing.

Choose Tekion if

  • You need cloud-native dms.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want digital retail.

Questions people ask

Is AutoiPacket or Tekion better?
Neither clearly leads. AutoiPacket starts at $1500/month and Tekion at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, AutoiPacket or Tekion?
AutoiPacket starts at $1500/month and Tekion at On request.
Does AutoiPacket or Tekion run on more platforms?
AutoiPacket runs on Web, Mobile, Responsive. Tekion runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
What is AutoiPacket best used for?
AutoiPacket is most often used for dealership management, service scheduling, inventory management, sales operations. Of those, dealership management and service scheduling are not what Tekion is typically brought in for.
What can AutoiPacket do that Tekion cannot?
AutoiPacket covers Online showroom, Digital retailing, Paperless workflow, Customer portal. Tekion covers Cloud-native DMS, Digital retail, AI-powered CRM, Service scheduling. Both handle Marketing platforms, Data encryption.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

AutoiPacket: How do I get iPacket pricing?

iPacket does not publish pricing on their website. Contact their sales team at 855-893-9340 or book a demo to discuss pricing.

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Tekion: How is Tekion priced?

Tekion does not publish specific pricing on their website. To obtain pricing information, contact their sales team at [email protected] or call 833-835-4662.

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AutoiPacket: Does iPacket integrate with other platforms?

Yes. iPacket integrates with 150+ platforms including your CRM and provides shipping and logistics management capabilities.

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Tekion: Can I request a demo?

Yes, Tekion offers demo requests through their website. Contact the sales team to schedule a demonstration of their platform.

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