Can I use Apple CarPlay® with my android in a Mercedes-Benz?

Technology is generally rather helpful…until it isn’t. So, if you have an android, can you still use it with Apple CarPlay® in a Mercedes-Benz, or are you stuck with normal radio? The short answer is no, you can’t use Apple-specific technologies with your Android. However, if you have a Mercedes-Benz vehicle, you’ll probably also have Android Auto®. Let’s take a closer look.

What 2020 Mercedes-Benz vehicles have Android Auto® and Apple CarPlay®?

If you are looking for a luxury SUV, sedan, coupe, cabriolet, or roadster that has Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto®, then you’ll be happy to know all the 2020 Mercedes-Benz models have these technologies. Most have them standard, but there are some that only have it as an available option, so you’ll want to double-check when looking at your future Mercedes-Benz model.

Read more: How to use your MBUX system on your luxury vehicle

New features in the 2020 Mercedes-Benz models

Check out the 2020 GLC vs the 2019 GLC
There are a few additions to the 2020 Mercedes-Benz models. Among the most common is the MBUX System, which you can now find standard on many of the European brand’s lineup. If you are looking for other features, you might want to check out the GLE, which now has an optional 3^rd row of seats. Or, the GLB might catch your interest. It is an entirely new model designed specifically to go off-road. We can’t wait to see it here at Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead! Other new features include:

• New engine for the GLC
• New AMG 35 models for A-Class and CLA Coupe
• Intelligent Drive
• GT R PRO and GT R Roadster
• Panorama roof now standard on many models
• Traffic Sign Assist now optional for many models
• New interior colors for many models

If you have any questions about the new standard and available features in your favorite Mercedes=Benz model please don’t hesitate to contact your friendly Mercedes-Benz dealer near Gilbert, AZ. Our team at Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead would love to tell you all about it!
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