GoldStar GPS Cost: What Dealers Pay and What to Ask

GoldStar is Spireon's GPS tracker line for buy here pay here dealers and auto lenders, and one of the names dealers ask about most. If you're pricing it out, the first thing you'll notice is that Spireon doesn't list a price. This page covers what GoldStar publishes, what to ask before you sign, and how it compares with GPS Leaders.

Key takeaways

• GoldStar pricing is quote-only. Spireon doesn't publish device or service prices on its website.
• GoldStar comes in wired and wireless versions. The wireless unit's battery lasts up to 3 years.
• Before you sign, ask how long service is included and what it costs after that.

What GoldStar publishes

• Company: GoldStar is part of Spireon, which is owned by Solera.
• Devices: wired units and GoldStar Wireless, a battery-powered unit with up to 3 years of battery life.
• Published price: not published. You get a quote.
• Service term and contract: not published.
• Features dealers use: quick locate, payment reminders, starter interrupt and dealer management system integrations.

Sources: GoldStar for BHPH dealers , GoldStar Wireless , Encourage prompt payments , checked November 6, 2026.

GoldStar vs GPS Leaders

GoldStar (Spireon)

• Published price: not published (quote)
• Service included: not published
• Annual fees: not published
• Install: wired, or wireless self-install

GPS Leaders

• Published price: $89 per device
• Service included: 5 years
• Annual fees: none during the 5-year term
• Install: hardwired, and your own shop can handle the install

Source: GPS Leaders BHPH tracking , checked November 6, 2026.

What to ask before you sign

1. What is the total cost per car over a typical loan, device plus service?
2. Is service billed monthly, yearly or once? What does it cost after the first term?
3. Can I move a device to another car after a repo or payoff?
4. What happens if a device stops reporting?

FAQ

How much does GoldStar GPS cost?

Spireon doesn't publish GoldStar pricing on its website, so dealers get a quote. Compare the total cost per car over your typical loan length, not just the device price.

Is there a GoldStar alternative with published pricing?

Yes. GPS Leaders lists $89 per device with 5 years of service included and no annual fees during the term. See BHPH GPS tracking and what dealers say about us .

Can I compare more brands?

See PassTime vs Spireon vs Trackhawk vs GPS Leaders and PassTime GPS price .

Where can I learn more about BHPH tracking rules?

See our guide to BHPH compliance and privacy laws for GPS tracking . This page isn't legal advice.