Brown's

What Brown's does

Brown's Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is a family-owned franchised automobile dealership operating from a single location at 483 Route 112 in Patchogue, New York. Founded in 1917 as a small shop in Bellport, Long Island, selling Willys Knight and Whippet vehicles, the company has remained in continuous family ownership for four generations and is currently led by President Gary Brown. The dealership is an authorized Stellantis franchisee selling the full Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram lineup—approximately 22 distinct models spanning minivans (Pacifica, Voyager), SUVs and off-road vehicles (Jeep Wrangler, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer, Wagoneer S, Dodge Durango, Hornet), muscle cars (Dodge Challenger, Charger), and commercial and light-duty trucks (Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chassis Cab, ProMaster, and ProMaster EV).

The business operates as a full-service retail dealership: new vehicle sales at MSRP with manufacturer incentives, certified pre-owned sales with 125-point inspections, factory-trained service and maintenance, genuine Mopar parts and accessories (with home delivery and curbside pickup), custom upfitting for Jeep and Ram vehicles, and finance and insurance products brokered through Chrysler Capital. Revenue streams span one-time vehicle sales (new and used), recurring service and parts income, transaction-fee F&I products, and hardware sales from custom upfits and accessories. The customer base is concentrated in Suffolk and Nassau counties on Long Island, segmented into individual consumers and families, commercial and fleet buyers served through a dedicated commercial sales line, and an enthusiast/market for customized Jeeps and Ram trucks. The go-to-market motion is direct-to-consumer through a physical showroom combined with a layered digital channel that supports online browsing, virtual walkarounds, online finance applications, and trade-in appraisal. Marketing emphasizes trust, transparency, and community presence rather than aggressive digital advertising.

Name

Brown's

Legal name

Brown's Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Website

https://brownsjeepchryslerdodge.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1917

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Brown's is a family-owned, fourth-generation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram franchised dealership founded in 1917, operating a single full-service showroom in Patchogue, NY, serving Long Island consumers, commercial buyers, and vehicle enthusiasts with new, used, and certified pre-owned vehicles, service, parts, and custom upfitting.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Automotive Dealership

NAICS

New Car Dealers (44111), Used Car Dealers (441120), Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers (4413), Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers (441)

SIC

Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations (5500), Wholesale-Motor Vehicle Supplies & New Parts (5013)

akta.pro primary industry

Garage Liability & Dealers (Auto Dealers, Repair Shops) (FSAJABAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Vehicle Protection & Add-on Product Financing (Warranties, GAP, Service Plans) (FSAKADAL)

Keywords

• New vehicle sales
• Used vehicle sales
• Automotive service center
• Auto parts retail
• Commercial vehicle sales

Headquarters

HQ city

Patchogue

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. New Vehicle Sales: Sales of new Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles including 2026 models. Revenue generated from MSRP pricing with available dealer discounts and manufacturer incentives.
2. Used Vehicle Sales: Sales of pre-owned vehicles including certified pre-owned (CPO) models with factory-backed warranties, 125-point inspections, and 24/7 roadside assistance.
3. Vehicle Service & Maintenance: Factory-trained technicians performing routine maintenance and complex repairs using genuine OEM parts. Extended weekday evening availability.
4. Parts & Accessories Sales: Sales of genuine Mopar parts, accessories, and Mopar Accessory Brochures for all vehicle makes sold. Parts home delivery and curbside pickup options available.
5. Finance & Insurance Products: Financing and lease options through Chrysler Capital, trade-in valuation, extended service contracts, windshield protection, and road hazard tire and wheel coverage.
6. Custom Upfit Vehicles: Custom modification services for Jeeps and Ram trucks including wheels, tires, lifts, steps, lighting, and paint. Examples include Jeep Wrangler 4xe, Gladiator, Grand Cherokee L, and Ram 1500/2500/3500/5500 upfits.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Brown's is a family-owned franchised Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram (CDJR) dealership in Patchogue, NY that sells new vehicles across approximately 22 model lines, pre-owned and Certified Pre-Owned vehicles, and operates an on-site service department, parts department, and custom upfit shop. The dealership arranges financing and leases through Chrysler Capital, offers trade-in appraisal and direct vehicle purchase, and provides extended evening service hours. A dedicated commercial sales line serves Long Island business buyers of work trucks and ProMaster vans.

Product overview

Brown's Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is a family-owned automobile dealership (operated since 1917, four generations) located in Patchogue, NY, serving Long Island drivers. The company operates as a single-location full-service dealership offering a complete portfolio of new Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles alongside used vehicle sales, Certified Pre-Owned programs, vehicle service/maintenance, custom upfitting, and trade-in/sell services. The new vehicle lineup includes 22 distinct models across four brands: minivans (Chrysler Pacifica, Pacifica Hybrid, Voyager), muscle cars (Dodge Challenger, Charger), SUVs (Dodge Durango, Hornet; Jeep Compass, Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, Grand Cherokee L, Wrangler, Gladiator, Grand Wagoneer, Wagoneer S), and trucks (Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chassis Cab, ProMaster, ProMaster EV). Dealer operates under the Browns Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram brand and is affiliated with the Stellantis dealer network.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Chrysler Pacifica Family minivan with Stow 'n Go seating, advanced safety technology, and available plug-in hybrid option, offering seating for up to eight passengers with Uconnect infotainment.
• Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid Plug-in hybrid variant of the Pacifica minivan offering electric-only driving capability combined with a gasoline engine for extended range.
• Chrysler Voyager Entry-level minivan providing practical family transportation with essential features and comfortable seating.
• Dodge Challenger Iconic muscle car available in 10 trims from SXT to SRT Super Stock, featuring powerful engine options and bold styling.
• Dodge Charger Four-door muscle car sedan offering high-performance engine options including R/T and Scat Pack variants with advanced technology.
• Dodge Durango Full-size SUV with up to 50 seating configurations, available with HEMI V8 engines including the SRT Hellcat performance variant.
• Dodge Hornet Compact crossover SUV featuring advanced technology including Semi-Automatic Parking, 360-degree Surround View Camera, and Harman Kardon sound system.
• Jeep Compass Compact SUV offering compact dimensions with off-road capability and modern technology features.
• Jeep Cherokee Midsize SUV available in Laredo and Limited trims, combining on-road comfort with available off-road capability.
• Jeep Grand Cherokee Midsize SUV offering premium interior, advanced safety features, and an available 4xe plug-in hybrid powertrain.
• Jeep Grand Cherokee L Three-row variant of the Grand Cherokee providing additional seating capacity while maintaining luxury features and capability.
• Jeep Wrangler Iconic off-road SUV with Trail-Rated capability, available soft top and hard top options, and a 4xe plug-in hybrid variant.
• Jeep Gladiator Midsize pickup truck combining Wrangler styling and off-road capability with a truck bed for cargo hauling.
• Jeep Grand Wagoneer Full-size luxury SUV offering premium interior, three-row seating, and advanced technology in a rugged package.
• Jeep Wagoneer S Electric vehicle variant of the Wagoneer, representing Jeep's first fully electric SUV with all-wheel drive capability.
• Ram 1500 Full-size half-ton pickup truck offering best-in-class towing capability combined with a luxury interior and modern technology.
• Ram 2500 Heavy-duty three-quarter ton pickup truck designed for work applications with best-in-class heavy-duty towing capability.
• Ram 3500 Heavy-duty one-ton pickup truck offering maximum towing and payload capacity for the most demanding work requirements.
• Ram Chassis Cab Commercial truck chassis designed for upfitters to build specialized vocational vehicles for various work applications.
• Ram ProMaster Commercial van offering front-wheel drive, multiple roof heights, and configurations for delivery and vocational applications.
• Ram ProMaster EV All-electric version of the ProMaster van providing zero-emission capability for urban delivery and commercial fleets.
• Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles Pre-owned Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram models that pass a 125-point inspection and come with a factory-backed warranty and 24/7 roadside assistance.
• Custom Upfit Vehicles Custom vehicle upfitting service for Jeep and Ram vehicles, including wheels, tires, lifts, lighting, and appearance accessories such as Nitto Ridge Grappler wheels, Mopar lifts, Fox suspension, and custom paint packages.
• Vehicle Service & Maintenance Factory-trained technicians providing vehicle maintenance and repairs using genuine OEM parts, with extended weekday evening availability.
• Mopar Parts and Accessories Genuine Mopar parts and accessories for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles, available for order online with Parts Dash home delivery and curbside pickup.
• Finance and Insurance Products Financing and lease options through Chrysler Capital, plus extended service contracts, windshield protection, and road hazard tire and wheel coverage arranged at the dealership.
• Vehicle Trade-In Appraisal Market-based trade-in appraisal offering customers a quoted value for their current vehicle usable toward a purchase at the dealership.
• Sell Us Your Car Service allowing customers to sell their vehicle directly to the dealership, even without a purchase.
• Commercial Vehicle Sales Dedicated commercial sales line serving Long Island business buyers of work trucks (Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chassis Cab) and work vans (ProMaster, ProMaster EV) for fleet, job-site, and vocational use.

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• FCA US LLC (Stellantis)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram franchise dealership operating under FCA (now Stellantis) brand umbrella. Sells new FCA vehicle brands and uses genuine Mopar parts. Access to manufacturer incentive programs, warranty support, and brand marketing resources. Uconnect connected services powered by FCA technology platform.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Group 1 Automotive: Public US/UK dealer group operating multiple OEM franchises including Chrysler and Jeep rooftops. Comparable franchise economics, F&I attach rates, and used-vehicle reconditioning workflows to a Stellantis-only dealer like Brown's.
• AutoNation: Largest US auto retailer with broad multi-brand, multi-OEM franchise footprint across the country. Provides public benchmark for franchise dealer economics, scale, and capital structure that an independent like Brown's is benchmarked against.
• Penske Automotive Group: Diversified public dealer group with premium and commercial-truck exposure. Relevant for benchmarking commercial vehicle operations and premium/luxury F&I mix that Brown's commercial and Wagoneer/Grand Wagoneer segment targets.
• Lithia Motors (Driveway): Public multi-OEM dealer group with significant Long Island / Northeast presence and aggressive digital retailing via Driveway. Sets the competitive benchmark for omnichannel new-vehicle sales that a single-store dealer like Brown's must match.

Direct peers

• Port Jeff Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram: Authorized CDJR dealer in Port Jefferson, Long Island, with comparable franchise agreement, Stellantis inventory, and service operations. Closest geographic competitor to Brown's along the North Shore.
• Security Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram: Long Island CDJR franchise offering new and used inventory, parts, and service. Comparable in size and franchise scope to Brown's, with overlapping Suffolk County footprint.
• Westbury Jeep Chrysler Dodge Ram: Nassau County CDJR dealer explicitly named in Brown's catchment. Same Stellantis franchise mix and direct competitor for western Long Island buyers.
• Atlantic Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram: Tri-state area CDJR dealer selling the same Stellantis brands with service and F&I. Comparable in franchise structure, OEM dependence, and consumer target to Brown's.
• Smithtown Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram: Suffolk County CDJR franchise along the Long Island corridor, offering new Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles with service and parts. Overlaps with Brown's on geography and brand mix and competes directly for Smithtown-area shoppers.
• Empire Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram: Another authorized CDJR franchise serving Long Island / NYC metro buyers with new and used inventory, service, and F&I. Directly comparable franchise model, OEM mix, and product line as Brown's; competes for the same Patchogue-area consumer pool.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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