{"product_id":"mercedes-benz-gla-class-x156-2013-2020-wireless-apple-carplay-android-auto-retrofit-kit-veehive-uk-upgrade","title":"Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class X156 (2013–2020) Wireless Apple CarPlay \u0026 Android Auto Retrofit Kit | VEEHIVE UK Upgrade","description":"\u003c!-- SHORT SHOPIFY OVERVIEW --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd Wireless Apple CarPlay \u0026amp; Android Auto\u003c\/strong\u003e to your \u003cstrong\u003eMercedes-Benz GLA-Class (X156, 2013–2020)\u003c\/strong\u003e with VEEHIVE’s plug-and-play retrofit. Keep your OEM COMAND screen, controls, and sound system while upgrading to modern smartphone connectivity with \u003cstrong\u003eMaps, Spotify, WhatsApp, Siri, Google Assistant\u003c\/strong\u003e and more — all integrated seamlessly into your factory setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with NTG 4.5 \/ 4.7 (2013–2015) and NTG 5.0 \/ 5.1 (2016–2020)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound via OEM Bluetooth or AUX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwitch modes\u003c\/strong\u003e by long-pressing RETURN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100 % Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/strong\u003e — reversible, no coding required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUK-wide fitting \u0026amp; Worldwide shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003c!-- FULL TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION --\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMercedes-Benz GLA-Class X156 Apple CarPlay \u0026amp; Android Auto Retrofit | Wireless Upgrade (UK \u0026amp; EU)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVEEHIVE’s Mercedes GLA X156 CarPlay Module\u003c\/strong\u003e adds \u003cstrong\u003eWireless Apple CarPlay\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eWireless Android Auto\u003c\/strong\u003e to NTG 4.5 \/ 4.7 and NTG 5.0 \/ 5.1 COMAND systems. Enjoy modern apps, navigation and music directly on your factory display while retaining all OEM controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class X156 (2013–2020)\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cem\u003eUK-wide installation available\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eworldwide shipping\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cnav aria-label=\"Page table of contents\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#why-upgrade\"\u003eWhy Upgrade\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#key-features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#audio-requirements\"\u003eAudio \u0026amp; Requirements\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#mirroring-media\"\u003eScreen Mirroring \u0026amp; Media\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#cameras\"\u003eCamera Integration\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#install\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Operation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#compatibility\"\u003eCompatibility (NTG 4.5 \/ 4.7 \/ 5.0 \/ 5.1)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#warranty\"\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Reversibility\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#notes\"\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"why-upgrade\"\u003eWhy Upgrade Your Mercedes GLA X156\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransform your GLA with \u003cstrong\u003ewireless CarPlay and Android Auto\u003c\/strong\u003e. Navigate with \u003cstrong\u003eGoogle Maps\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eApple Maps\u003c\/strong\u003e, stream via \u003cstrong\u003eSpotify\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eYouTube Music\u003c\/strong\u003e, and send messages hands-free. Audio routes through \u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth or AUX\u003c\/strong\u003e and you can switch between OEM COMAND and CarPlay by long-pressing RETURN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"key-features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWireless \u0026amp; Wired Apple CarPlay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWireless \u0026amp; Wired Android Auto\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavigation: \u003cstrong\u003eGoogle Maps\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eApple Maps\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWaze\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMusic: \u003cstrong\u003eSpotify\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eApple Music\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eYouTube Music\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMessaging: \u003cstrong\u003eWhatsApp\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eiMessage\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCalendar\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoice control via \u003cstrong\u003eSiri\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eGoogle Assistant\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"audio-requirements\"\u003eAudio \u0026amp; System Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDefault Sound:\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM Bluetooth or AUX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScreen Mirroring Audio:\u003c\/strong\u003e AUX required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMode Switching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long-press RETURN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plug \u0026amp; Play — no coding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"mirroring-media\"\u003eScreen Mirroring \u0026amp; Media\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWireless iPhone mirroring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWired Android mirroring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB video playback\u003c\/strong\u003e (MP4 supported)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVideo-in-motion\u003c\/strong\u003e enabled for passenger use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/accessories\"\u003eVEEHIVE media accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"cameras\"\u003eOEM-Style Camera Integration (Optional)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd \u003cstrong\u003efront and rear cameras\u003c\/strong\u003e with dynamic guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrates with factory \u003cstrong\u003ePDC \/ parking sensors\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports OEM and aftermarket cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"install\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Operation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully plug-and-play and reversible. Control CarPlay or Android Auto through rotary dial or steering buttons. Switch between OEM and CarPlay by long-pressing RETURN. No coding required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer professional fitting? Book a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/installations\"\u003eVEEHIVE Approved Fitter\u003c\/a\u003e — UK-wide coverage available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"compatibility\"\u003eCompatibility (NTG 4.5 \/ 4.7 \/ 5.0 \/ 5.1)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis module fits Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class X156 (2013–2020)\u003c\/strong\u003e equipped with \u003cstrong\u003eNTG 4.5 \/ 4.7\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eNTG 5.0 \/ 5.1\u003c\/strong\u003e COMAND systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNTG 4.5 \/ 4.7:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2013–2015 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNTG 5.0 \/ 5.1:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2016–2020 facelift models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm system via \u003cstrong\u003eSettings → System → Version Information\u003c\/strong\u003e or send VIN for verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"specs\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApple CarPlay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWireless \u0026amp; Wired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndroid Auto\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWireless \u0026amp; Wired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudio Path\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOEM Bluetooth or AUX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug \u0026amp; Play — no coding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"warranty\"\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Reversibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis retrofit is reversible and dealer-safe. It does not modify OEM software or hardware, suitable for leased or financed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eMercedes GLA X156 CarPlay – Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich systems are supported?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNTG 4.5 \/ 4.7 (2013–2015) and NTG 5.0 \/ 5.1 (2016–2020).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre OEM controls retained?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — rotary dial, steering buttons, and voice control remain active.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs sound wireless?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — Bluetooth preferred; AUX used for screen mirroring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo you offer installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — UK professional fitting available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"notes\"\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor NTG 4.5 \/ 4.7 \/ 5.0 \/ 5.1 COMAND systems only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bluetooth (preferred) or AUX.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm system before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVEEHIVE | Mercedes CarPlay Retrofit Specialists\u003c\/strong\u003e — UK-wide fitting, fast dispatch, expert aftersales support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKeywords: Mercedes GLA X156 CarPlay Retrofit UK, NTG 4.7 CarPlay, NTG 5.0 Android Auto, GLA 200 Wireless CarPlay, GLA 250 Android Auto Upgrade, VEEHIVE Mercedes CarPlay Module\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VEEHIVE Automotive In Car Electronics \u0026 Security","offers":[{"title":"I'm not sure - please contact me after purchase \/ Module Only","offer_id":51646459412827,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"I'm not sure - please contact me after purchase \/ With UK Professional Installation Service","offer_id":51670144942427,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"NTG 4.5 \/ 4.7 (2013–2015) \/ Module Only","offer_id":51670144975195,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"NTG 4.5 \/ 4.7 (2013–2015) \/ With UK Professional Installation Service","offer_id":51670145007963,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"NTG 5.0 \/ 5.1 (2016–2020) \/ Module Only","offer_id":51670145040731,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"NTG 5.0 \/ 5.1 (2016–2020) \/ With UK Professional Installation Service","offer_id":51670145073499,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/7859\/3371\/files\/new_embossed_2f42540e-9b1b-4acd-8327-962142a3c02c.png?v=1761737436","url":"https:\/\/veehive.co.uk\/products\/mercedes-benz-gla-class-x156-2013-2020-wireless-apple-carplay-android-auto-retrofit-kit-veehive-uk-upgrade","provider":"VEEHIVE Automotive In Car Electronics \u0026 Security","version":"1.0","type":"link"}