IBM Sterling Configure, Price, Quote vs SAP Variant Configurator comparison

IBM and SAP are both solutions in the Product Configuration and Quoting category. IBM is ranked #12, while SAP is ranked #4. IBM holds a 6.2% mindshare in PCQ, compared to SAP’s 10.4% mindshare.

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We performed a comparison between IBM Sterling Configure, Price, Quote and SAP Variant Configurator based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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IBM Sterling Configure, Pri...

Ranking in Product Configuration and Quoting

12th

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SAP Variant Configurator

Ranking in Product Configuration and Quoting

4th

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Mindshare comparison

As of January 2026, in the Product Configuration and Quoting category, the mindshare of IBM Sterling Configure, Price, Quote is 6.2%, up from 0.9% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of SAP Variant Configurator is 10.4%, up from 8.8% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

Product Configuration and Quoting Market Share Distribution
Product	Market Share (%)
SAP Variant Configurator	10.4%
IBM Sterling Configure, Price, Quote	6.2%
Other	83.4%

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Variant Configurator

Overview

IBM CPQ Configure, Price, Quote enables your sales team and channel partners to accurately configure, price, quote, and order complex products and services.

IBM CPQ Configure, Price, Quote automates your most challenging selling processes with the configuration, pricing and quoting of complex products, services, and bundles. Our product can guide your sales, call center representatives, and partners in selecting and validating the right products.

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SAP Variant configuration is for manufacturing complex products. The customer determines the features of the product. The product configurator improves information exchange between sales, engineering, and production. Variant configuration helps the customer or salesperson to put together specifications for the product and ensure that the product can be produced from these specifications. It also ensures that production costs do not overstep the mark.

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Sample Customers

First Data Hellas, Tienda Diabetes, AC Portal B.V., Bigcommerce, NSS International Corp., LookHunters, Carus PBS Ab Ltd

Schaidt Innovations GmbH & Co. KG, Satellites Unlimited Inc., German Football Association, FMC Corporation, Deutscher Fu_ball-Bund

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