Dealership Upgrade Packages on Vehicles: A Strategic Advantage for Dealers in Central Ohio
When a customer drives off your lot, they should be leaving in a vehicle that doesn’t just meet their needs—but exceeds them. At Auto Additions, we partner with dealerships to make that a reality with expertly installed, high-demand dealership upgrade packages on vehicles. These aren’t flashy add-ons. They’re practical, profitable enhancements that make driving safer, more comfortable, and more enjoyable.
With 48 years of experience serving Central Ohio, we’ve fine-tuned a seamless process that helps dealerships increase gross profits, streamline installations, and enhance customer satisfaction—all while reducing operational headaches.
Let’s take a closer look at why dealership upgrade packages matter, what Auto Additions includes, and how you can leverage them for long-term success.
Why Dealership Upgrade Packages on Vehicles Matter More Than Ever
Today’s customers expect more from their vehicle buying experience. They’re not just looking for a reliable car—they want features that make their everyday driving better.
The Value Proposition for Dealerships:
- Boost Per Vehicle Revenue: Increase profit margins by offering dealer-installed upgrades with competitive markups.
- Enhance Customer Satisfaction: Buyers love convenience—especially when vehicles come pre-loaded with the features they want.
- Differentiate from Competitors: Stand out from nearby lots by offering unique, custom packages only available through your dealership.
- Eliminate Aftermarket Risks: Prevent customers from seeking unknown third-party installers that could impact warranties or satisfaction.
In a competitive market, dealerships that offer upgrade-ready inventory gain a serious edge—and Auto Additions makes that process turnkey.
What's Included in a Dealership Upgrade Package?
At Auto Additions, our dealership upgrade packages are built around real-world demand and designed to deliver lasting value. Each service is performed by trained technicians using premium-grade products, with warranty coverage that matches or exceeds factory standards.
Here’s a breakdown of our most-requested options:
Window Tinting and Paint Protection Film (PPF)
- Reduces UV exposure, heat, and glare
- Enhances vehicle appearance and resale value
Installed with precision, backed by a lifetime warranty
Explore Tint & PPF
Remote Start Systems
- Compatible with OEM key fobs
- Enhances driver comfort year-round
- Ideal for winter and summer climates alike
See Remote Start Packages
Ceramic Coating with Full Paint Correction
- Two layers of premium ceramic
- Long-lasting shine and contaminant resistance
- Protects against environmental damage
Learn About Ceramic Coating
Heated Seats and Leather Interior Packages
- OEM-grade heated seat kits
- Custom Katzkin leather available
- Increases vehicle appeal and customer satisfaction
Leather and Heated Seat Options
Commercial Van and Truck Upfitting
- Ladder racks, shelving, partitions, liners, lighting
- Tailored for trades and fleet needs
- Fully licensed for OSU-branded vehicle packages
See Fleet & Upfitting Services
Sunroof Repairs and Upgrades
- Full repair service for factory and aftermarket sunroofs
- Transparent diagnostics with credit toward repairs
Sunroof Repair Info
How Auto Additions Supports Dealerships End-to-End
Choosing Auto Additions means choosing a true partnership—not just a vendor. We work with over 40% of our volume through dealership channels, and we’ve designed our workflow to complement yours.
Key Benefits for Dealership Partners:
- Pickup and Delivery: Vehicles are picked up and returned promptly, minimizing your staff’s workload.
- Consistent Communication: Your sales team can call, email, or text our dedicated team for quick updates or service coordination.
- OEM-Equivalent Warranty: We stand behind every install with warranties that meet or exceed OEM standards.
- Dealer-Focused CRM Integration: Track work orders, manage pipeline activity, and ensure timely follow-up with CRM support and marketing collateral.
Our reputation was built on doing things right the first time—helping dealerships increase CSI scores and reduce returns or complaints through reliable, professional service.
Local Matters: Dealership Upgrade Packages Near Me in Central Ohio
We proudly serve Central Ohio, with a geographic focus on:
- Westerville
- Worthington
- Dublin
- New Albany
- Gahanna
- Greater Columbus metro area
- Extending to: Delaware, Lancaster, Newark, Pickerington, Marysville
Whether you’re a major franchise dealer or an independent lot, we understand the unique market dynamics in your area—and tailor our service accordingly.
Strategic Selling Tools to Help Your Dealership Succeed
Auto Additions doesn’t stop at installation—we also help dealerships merchandise and promote their upgrades. This ensures that your team can clearly communicate value and drive additional revenue per unit.
Ask us about:
- Branded mirror hangers or dashboard inserts
- QR-coded vehicle tags linking to service info or videos
- Point-of-sale signage for showroom displays
- Sales team training for upgrade promotions
We’re committed to being an extension of your retail team—arming you with tools that drive upgrades and improve your bottom line.
How to Get Started with Auto Additions
If you’re new to working with us, here’s how easy it is to get started:
Contact Our Dealership Division
Let’s chat about your needs. Whether it’s a single store or multiple rooftops, we’ll tailor a plan.
Customize Your Package
We’ll help you determine the most popular upgrades for your market and design bundled packages for easy quoting.
Schedule Service
We pick up the vehicle, complete the installation, and return it on time—usually within 24–48 hours.
Promote In-Store
We’ll supply marketing support to help you sell the value of every upgrade and train your team.
FAQs About Dealership Upgrade Packages on Vehicles
What’s the turnaround time for a standard upgrade package?
Most upgrades can be completed within 24–48 hours depending on the complexity and package. Pickup and delivery are available for streamlined service.
How does warranty coverage work?
Auto Additions matches or exceeds the OEM warranty on parts and labor. Select upgrades (e.g., tint and remote starts) include a lifetime warranty.
What vehicles can be upgraded?
We service most passenger vehicles, light trucks, SUVs, and commercial vans. Both new and used inventory can be enhanced.
Ready to Elevate Your Inventory?
Auto Additions makes dealership upgrades simple, seamless, and profitable. Whether you’re looking to boost your margins, impress your customers, or simplify your operations, we’re the team you can count on.
With nearly five decades of experience, award-winning installation quality, and a reputation for service, your vehicles—and your dealership—are in expert hands.
Learn More About Our Dealership Packages
Call (614) 899-9100 or Contact Us Online to set up your first order or dealership consultation.
Auto Additions — The upgrade behind every smarter sale.
