Impel engages your customers. QoreCloud helps you understand your whole store.

Customer-facing AI and a Dealership Brain you own solve different problems. Compare the job, the data each can see and what you keep when a contract ends, not just the AI label.

What is the difference between QoreAI and Impel? Impel describes its AI operating system as an activation layer across marketing, sales, service and repurchase. QoreAI helps dealers build and own their Dealership Brain: connected dealership data, workflows and decisions, with QoreCloud providing plain-English answers across departments. This is a comparison of roles, not a claim that Impel lacks data integration.

Can a dealership use Impel and QoreAI together? The roles can complement each other: customer engagement above a dealer-owned data foundation. Do not assume a ready-made connection. Confirm supported integrations, data fields, consent, update frequency and responsibilities with both providers before buying.

Impel's official materials describe customer lifecycle management, omnichannel activation, automotive AI, an AI Agent Knowledge Bank, data signals and integrations with dealership systems. Its focus includes responding to shoppers, nurturing leads and coordinating service outreach. QoreCloud focuses on questions managers need answered across connected DMS, CRM, F&I, service, inventory, ads and payroll data. QoreVault supplies the dealer-owned foundation and can be purchased without the QoreCloud AI layer. Neither an AI operating system label nor a data connection alone proves ownership. The contract, export and exit terms decide what the dealership keeps.

Start with the problem. If you need always-on shopper responses and service outreach, evaluate Impel's engagement capabilities. If managers need trusted answers across departments and a data foundation the dealership owns, evaluate QoreVault and QoreCloud. If you need both, validate the connection and ownership terms in writing. You do not have to replace a useful customer engagement tool to start owning your data.

Primary job: QoreAI: Dealer-owned foundation and answers across connected departments Impel: Customer lifecycle engagement and activation, per Impel

Customer-facing AI: QoreAI: Evaluate partner tools for customer outreach; QoreAI does not run your marketing Impel: Marketing, sales and service engagement across channels

Data and integrations: QoreAI: DMS, CRM, F&I, service, inventory, ads and payroll; confirm source-specific scope Impel: Website, CRM, DMS and scheduling integrations; confirm fields and departments

Dealer-specific context: QoreAI: Connected store data with documented workflows and definitions Impel: AI Agent Knowledge Bank and automotive-trained AI, per Impel

Data-only starting point: QoreAI: QoreVault is $1,000 per rooftop per month for the data foundation, plus $400 per rooftop per month for data movement, totaling $1,400 per rooftop per month at list price. One-time $5,000 setup per rooftop. Month-to-month from day one. Impel: Ask whether a standalone portable data foundation is offered

Deployment: QoreAI: 60-day deployment standard Impel: Confirm implementation timing for your chosen products

Security: QoreAI: SOC 2 Type II examination in progress Impel: Review applicable security and data processing documents

QoreCloud pricing: QoreAI: QoreCloud is $3,000 per rooftop per month for the platform, plus $400 per rooftop per month for data movement and a one-time $5,000 setup. Month-to-month from day one. Impel: Request a current written quote for the scope you need

Who owns the brain?: QoreAI: You do. Your Dealership Brain runs in an instance set up for your dealership, and your data is set up in your own AWS cloud instance within 3 business days if you leave. Impel: Depends on the contract. Ask who keeps the cleaned and matched data if you cancel.

• Your Dealership Brain connects whole-store data for managers, not only customer conversations.
• QoreVault supplies a dealer-owned data foundation, valuable before you add AI.
• QoreCloud includes QoreVault and adds plain-English reasoning across connected departments.
• Blueprint documents how your dealership works.
• Month-to-month from day one. No multi-year contracts, no exit fees, full data export at any time.

• Impel platform overview AI operating system, omnichannel activation, knowledge bank, data signals and dealership integrations.
• Impel AI Operating System: Retail, Orchestrated Impel's description of its activation layer across sales, service and marketing.
• Impel for automotive dealers Customer engagement, real-time response and lifecycle capabilities.
• What is a Dealership Brain?
• Dealership Brain vs AI operating system