Volkswagen Golf MK5 Head Unit Upgrade Kit (2004-2015) - 9inch Wireless Multitouch Smartscreen with Apple Carplay Android Auto

The image shows a car infotainment system displaying the Apple CarPlay interface. The screen features various app icons including Phone, Music, Maps, Messages, Now Playing, Car, Podcasts, and Audiobooks. The status bar at the top indicates the time as 10:07, the presence of a 4G connection, and signal strength. Additionally, there are notifications visible, such as 6 unread messages and 584 unread messages in the Messages app. The screen is surrounded by head unit.

An in-car display screen showing the Apple CarPlay interface with various apps like Phone, Music, Maps, Messages, Now Playing, Car, Podcasts, and Audiobooks. The display shows 4G connectivity, time, and other control icons on the left side. Right hand side shows the Map Display, a car head unit screen displaying a map of Australia with marked locations of Sydney and Melbourne, featuring Apple CarPlay icons on the left side and 4G connectivity with the time displayed at the top.

Car multimedia head unit displaying the Apple CarPlay phone interface with a keypad for dialing numbers. The screen shows options for Favourites, Recent, Contacts, Keypad, and Voicemail, with a time of 10:15 and a 4G signal indicator.

A photo highlights the feature of this upgrade kit. A message, "Enjoy seamless connectivity & listen to your favorite FMs," is placed under the title "Radio & Bluetooth Connectivity."

A photo highlights the feature of this upgrade kit. A message, "Support hands-free controls, voice assistants, navigation apps, messages, podcasts, audiobooks, & more," is placed under the title "Apple CarPlay & Android Auto."

A photo highlights the feature of this upgrade kit. A body message, "Tons of apps available. Download your favorite apps onto the head unit," is placed under the title "1000s of Apps." Screen displays of apps, including Waze, Spotify, Netflix, and Google Maps, are centrally featured in the photo.

A photo highlights the feature of this upgrade kit. A message, "Having two apps running simultaneously, such as listening to Spotify with lyrics displayed while viewing the navigation," is placed under the title "Split Screen Multi-Tasking Feature".

A photo highlights the feature of this upgrade kit, a message "Unlock a world of entertainment with screen mirroring! With this feature, users can enjoy an array of in-car entertainment, including emulators. Mirror your favorite apps, games, and content from your device onto your car's display for endless entertainment on the road." is placed under the title "Screen Mirroring Feature". Users can Wirelessly mirror phones or connect via USB.

Volkswagen Golf MK5 Head Unit Upgrade Kit (2004-2009) - 9inch Wireless Multitouch Smartscreen with Apple Carplay Android Auto

Name: Volkswagen Golf MK5 Head Unit Upgrade Kit (2004-2009) - 9inch Wireless Multitouch Smartscreen with Apple Carplay Android Auto
Brand: Volkswagen
Price: 438.0 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (5 reviews)

$438.00; ~~$775.00~~; $438.00
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Model: 2g ram + 32 storage 2g ram + 32 storage 4g ram + 32 storage 4g ram + 64 storage 6g ram + 128 storage

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Our warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship.

Can your CarPlay support both Apple and Android phones?

Yes, many of our CarPlay-enabled head units offer support for both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing users with either an iPhone or an Android phone to enjoy seamless integration with their car's infotainment system. This ensures that regardless of the type of smartphone you have, you can still benefit from the convenience and features offered by CarPlay technology.

Why should I upgrade my car's head unit?

Upgrading your car's head unit can significantly improve your in-car entertainment experience. Newer units offer advanced features like Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and music streaming, better sound quality, enhanced compatibility with smartphones and other devices, and updated navigation systems.

What does higher RAM mean, and why is it important for my car head unit?

Higher RAM in a car head unit allows you to run multiple apps simultaneously without experiencing lag or slowdowns. This means you can switch between navigation, music streaming, and other apps smoothly, enhancing your overall in-car experience. More RAM ensures better performance, especially when using advanced features like voice commands, navigation, and multimedia playback at the same time.

How do I choose the right head unit for my car?

We understand that selecting the right head unit can be daunting with the multitude of options available. Rest assured, our knowledgeable staff is here to assist you every step of the way. We'll help you navigate through factors such as compatibility with your car's dashboard, desired features (such as Bluetooth, navigation, etc.), sound quality considerations, and budget constraints to ensure you find the perfect head unit to meet your needs and preferences.

Can I install a head unit myself, or do I need professional installation?

While some car enthusiasts may have the skills to install a head unit themselves, it's often recommended to have it professionally installed, especially if it involves wiring or integrating with other car systems. Professional installation ensures proper fitment, wiring, and functionality, and can help avoid any potential damage to your car's electrical system.

Do you offer installation services?

Yes, we offer professional installation services for all the head units we sell. Our experienced technicians can ensure that your new head unit is installed correctly and functions properly with your car's audio system.

Do you offer warranty on your head units?

Yes, we offer a 3 year warranty on all the head units we sell. Our warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. Please refer to the warranty information provided with your head unit or contact us for more details.

Can I install additional apps on CarPlay?

Yes, you can install additional apps on CarPlay. While our CarPlay initially offers a select set of compatible apps. Eg. google maps, messaging, waze, podcasts, youtube and more, you can also download and install additional apps from the App Store & Play Store.

Is your CarPlay compatible with virtual assistants like Siri and Google Assistant?

Yes, our CarPlay-compatible head units support virtual assistants such as Siri for Apple devices and Google Assistant for Android devices. These virtual assistants can be accessed through CarPlay, allowing you to perform tasks, send messages, make calls, and control various functions using voice commands while keeping your hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.
How can I contact customer support if I have more questions?

You can reach our customer support team by phone, email, or visiting our store during business hours. We're here to help answer any questions you have and assist with any issues you may encounter with your head unit.

Volkswagen Golf MK5 Head Unit Upgrade Kit (2004-2009) - 9inch Wireless Multitouch Smartscreen with Apple Carplay Android Auto

~~$775.00~~ $438.00

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Volkswagen Golf MK5 Head Unit Upgrade Kit (2004-2009) - 9inch Wireless Multitouch Smartscreen with Apple Carplay Android Auto

~~$775.00~~ $438.00

Model: 2g ram + 32 storage 2g ram + 32 storage 4g ram + 32 storage 4g ram + 64 storage 6g ram + 128 storage

Product variants

Upgrade your car radio for Volkswagen Golf MK5 Year 2004-2009 with Wireless Apple Carplay & Android Auto Head Unit. Enjoy the convenience of wireless connectivity for both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. With a powerful 8 core Mediatek processor and built-in DSP, immerse yourself in high quality audio. Quickly boot up and navigate with the unit's own GPS and 1280x720 IPS full HD screen.

✅ Capacitive Multi-touch Screen

✅ Wireless & Wired Apple Car Play

✅ Wireless & Wired Android Auto

✅ 8 Core Latest Mediatek Processor

✅ Latest Stable Android Base Operating System

✅ 4G Sim Module Built-in

✅ Improve Sound Quality with Built-in DSP

✅ 2 second fast boot

✅ The unit has its Own GPS

✅ Plug & Play Cable Adaptor Install Kit

✅ 1280 * 720 IPS Full HD Screen

Supported Models: Volkswagen Golf MK5 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 TDI, FSI, GTI, Comfortline, Trendline, Sportline

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This product differs from traditional wireless apple carplay adapters in that it eliminates the need for a dongle hanging from your dashboard. Your previous car stereo will be replaced entirely. Don't wait any longer to upgrade your car stereo system to enjoy apple carplay and android auto systems.

Our Sydney store offers Carplay installation services. GT-Zone is the premier destination for car upgrades in Sydney, serving popular suburbs such as Blacktown, Parramatta, Lidcombe, Liverpool, Quakers Hill, Merrylands, Greenacre, and Carlingford. Click here to schedule an appointment.

Comparison of Wireless Apple CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto interfaces. The left side shows Apple CarPlay with a music app, navigation map, and home screen featuring icons for Phone, Music, Messages, Now Playing, Podcasts, Audiobooks, Calendar, and Settings. The right side displays Android Auto with a main screen showing Google Maps, YT Music, Spotify, Phone, Beyond Pod, Calendar, and iHeartRadio, along with a detailed navigation screen using Google Maps and music controls at the bottom

Our head units are suitable for both double din and single din cars, regardless of automatic transmission and manual transmission cars. Please note that all of our units are compatible with reverse camera. If you require assistance with installation, our friendly customer support team is available for help.

Function summary chart of a head unit multimedia system. Features include: Android 14, 8-core 1.8 GHz processor, 4GB RAM, 32GB ROM, built-in DSP, HD IPS touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, Bluetooth, steering wheel controls, backup camera support, full RCA output, split-screen multitasking, EQ, built-in dimmer, 4G & Wi-Fi connectivity.

The connection of your phone to our smartscreen through bluetooth, wifi, and built-in 4G Sim keeps you connected. Access websites and apps with cellular connection and unlock Youtube, Netflix, Spotify, and Music for additional entertainment. This will keep your co-passengers engaged for a more enhanced driving experience.

photo showing Connection options for a multimedia system with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and 4G cellular capabilities. The image includes screenshots of YouTube and phone interfaces. Top left: YouTube homepage with video thumbnails. Top right: Bluetooth connection page with a blank screen labeled 'GT-ZONE' and icons for various functions. Bottom left: YouTube video playing with other video recommendations. Bottom right: Dial pad for entering phone numbers.

The need for your phone's GPS signal for navigation is eliminated with the built-in GPS receiver, saving your phone's battery. Popular navigation apps such as Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps are supported, making it simple to locate nearby petrol stations or restaurants. Gain knowledge on speed limits and cameras with the Waze app and customize your desired route according to your own preferences, such as toll options and avoiding traffic lights.

Hilux head unit with GPS and Maps interface displaying support for multiple map applications including Google Maps and Waze. The top left shows Google Maps with a navigation route from Miowera Rd to Woodville Rd. The bottom left highlights a Google Maps route from a user's location to Bondi Beach, indicating a 50-minute drive. The top right features Waze with a highlighted route along Woodville Rd. The bottom right shows a Waze route via M4 - East Mwy, marked with traffic and hazard icons.

Steering wheel control access is maintained when upgrading to our head unit. Features such as mode selection, volume adjustment, and answering/declining phone calls are all still available.

Steering Wheel Control functionality display. The image shows various steering wheels with integrated controls, indicating support for original steering wheel controls after carplay head unit installation. Examples include buttons for volume, answer the call, end call, mode selection, cruise control, and more, demonstrating compatibility with different car models and configurations.

Keep your car up-to-date with our continuously expanding compatibility. Step into the future and upgrade your driving experience with our Wireless Apple Carplay and Android Auto Head Unit for your car. Featuring a large inch display, you can easily access hands-free navigation, music, and so much more. Plus, installation is easy with our DIY Tutorial videos. And with our ever-growing compatibility, you'll always have the latest updates for your car. Upgrade now and stay connected on the go.

Volkswagen Golf MK5 Head Unit Upgrade Kit (2004-2009) - 9inch Wireless Multitouch Smartscreen with Apple Carplay Android Auto

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