# Dr. Parking 4 vs Car Simulator 2

The clearest difference is rating: Car Simulator 2 at 4.5 against Dr. Parking 4's 4.2. Car Simulator 2 also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 67%) and ratings volume (24K vs 1.8K). Dr. Parking 4's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dr. Parking 4 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Car Simulator 2 sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Car Simulator 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Car Simulator 2 has 24K ratings behind it against 1.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Dr. Parking 4's written reviews are positive against 82% of Car Simulator 2's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dr. Parking 4 | Car Simulator 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dr-parking-4/id1021117809/reviews) | **[4.5 (24K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/car-simulator-2/id1456091972/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K | **24K** |
| Positive reviews | 67.1% of reviews | **82.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #158 | **#112** |
| Size | 31 MB | 2.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SUD Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/453469451) | [OppanaGames FZC LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1666882652) |

## What reviewers say

### Dr. Parking 4

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dr-parking-4/id1021117809)

**Currently charting:** #158 Top Free · Racing (US App Store)

Experience the next generation of parking simulation with stunning graphics and challenging levels. Compete in real-time online multiplayer modes to test your parking skills against others.

**Highlights:** Stunning graphics, Challenging stages, Real-time online multiplayer, Parking simulation gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 Ruby | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 Ruby | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1,000 Ruby | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2,000 Ruby | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and challenging game
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay and controls
- 💡 Helpful for learning driving skills
- 🚗 Realistic car physics and parking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
- 🔍 Limited number of levels and cars
- 🤖 Frustrating AI opponents
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Steering wheel sensitivity issues
- Inconsistent collision detection
- Matchmaking problems in multiplayer

**Requested features**

- More levels and cars to unlock
- Multiplayer mode with friends
- Customization options for cars
- Free roam mode without parking challenges


### Car Simulator 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/car-simulator-2/id1456091972)

**Currently charting:** #112 Top Grossing · Racing, #173 Top Free · Racing (US App Store)

Experience a realistic driving simulator with an expansive open world and over 130 vehicles. Compete in races, upgrade your cars, and explore the city solo or online with other players. Earn currency to customize your vehicles, garages, and even purchase a house.

**Highlights:** Realistic driving physics, Open world exploration, Over 130 cars, Online multiplayer, Car customization and upgrades, Missions and races, Dynamic day-night cycle

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Disable interstitial Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| 55.000 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Car Velarion | $4.99 | one-time |
| 121.000 Coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| Diamond | $7.99 | one-time |
| 331.000 Coins | $8.99 | one-time |
| G-Wagen M | $9.99 | one-time |
| Haste | $9.99 | one-time |
| Car Bull | $12.99 | one-time |
| 100 Blueprints | $14.99 | one-time |
| Mansion on the beach | $14.99 | one-time |
| 718.000 Coins | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 🚀 Awesome graphics
- 🚀 Fun to drive around
- 🚀 Lots of cars to choose from
- 🚀 Customization options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Black screen when exiting car
- 🐛 Drifting issues with certain cars
- 💰 Expensive cars and upgrades

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing cars in garages
- Inconsistent fuel consumption
- Difficulty connecting to online mode
- Freezing and crashing on older devices

**Requested features**

- More car brands and models
- Larger map and more locations
- Ability to own and customize houses
- Multiplayer mode with friends
- Character customization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dr. Parking 4 free?

Dr. Parking 4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Car Simulator 2 free?

Car Simulator 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Dr. Parking 4 or Car Simulator 2?

Car Simulator 2 is rated higher. Dr. Parking 4 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Car Simulator 2 averages 4.5 from 24K ratings.

### Do Dr. Parking 4 or Car Simulator 2 have ads?

Both Dr. Parking 4 and Car Simulator 2 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dr. Parking 4 or Car Simulator 2?

Dr. Parking 4 ships an update every 2 months, and Car Simulator 2 every 2 months. Most recently, Dr. Parking 4 was updated on October 18, 2026 and Car Simulator 2 on October 20, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Dr. Parking 4 or Car Simulator 2?

Dr. Parking 4 currently peaks at #158 in the App Store charts, and Car Simulator 2 at #112. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*