Car Dealer Website (cardealerwebsite.co.uk) offers affordable dealer websites and a basic DMS for small to medium UK car dealers. While they compete on price, Haswent provides a more comprehensive platform with managed Google Vehicle Ads, social media automation, remote appraisals and deeper integrations.
| Feature | Haswent | Car Dealer Website |
|---|---|---|
| Dealer Management System | Comprehensive, fully integrated | Basic DMS included |
| Dealer Website | Modern, SEO-optimised | Included |
| VRM Lookup | Included | Included |
| Branded Invoicing | Included | Basic invoicing |
| VAT Margin Calculation | Automatic | VAT reports available |
| Google Vehicle Ads | Managed end-to-end | Google listings only |
| Social Media Automation | Built-in | Facebook feed only |
| Remote Appraisals | Built-in | Not included |
| AutoTrader Connect | Real-time two-way sync | Standard feed |
| Real-Time Valuations | AutoTrader & CAP | Not included |
| AI Vehicle Descriptions | Advanced — customisable writing style, auto-detects selling points | Not included |
| Finance Integration | Codeweavers, iVendi & more | Basic finance forms |
| Contract Terms | 30-day rolling, no long-term contracts | Month-to-month |
Car Dealer Website is a good entry-level option for very small dealers on a tight budget who need a basic website and stock management. Haswent is the better choice for dealers who want a more powerful DMS, managed Google Vehicle Ads, social media automation, remote appraisals and deeper marketplace integrations.
Dealers switch to Haswent from Car Dealer Website as their business grows and they need more powerful tools — managed Google Vehicle Ads, social media automation, remote appraisals, real-time valuations and a comprehensive DMS with advanced invoicing and profit tracking.
DMS, website, ads and social media all connected
Managed end-to-end from feed to conversion
Margin scheme and standard VAT calculated for you
Single point of contact for your entire digital presence
Book a demo and see how Haswent compares to Car Dealer Website for your specific needs.
