Mercedes-Benz X-Class W470 (2017–2020) Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit Kit | VEEHIVE UK Upgrade

Mercedes-Benz X-Class W470 (2017–2020) Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit Kit | VEEHIVE UK Upgrade

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£275.00
£275.00
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Overview

Add Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto to your Mercedes-Benz X-Class (W470, 2017–2020) with VEEHIVE’s plug-and-play retrofit. Upgrade your NTG 5.1 COMAND or Audio 20 system for modern navigation, music and voice control without replacing your factory screen.

  • Compatible with NTG 5.1 (2017–2020)
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
  • Sound via OEM Bluetooth or AUX
  • Switch modes by long-pressing RETURN
  • 100 % Plug & Play – no coding or dealer activation
  • UK-wide installation & Worldwide shipping

Mercedes-Benz X-Class W470 Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit | Wireless Upgrade (UK & EU)

VEEHIVE’s Mercedes X-Class W470 CarPlay Module adds Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to vehicles equipped with the NTG 5.1 COMAND or Audio 20 system. Keep your OEM display and controls while unlocking apps like Google Maps, Spotify and WhatsApp with hands-free voice operation.

Designed for Mercedes-Benz X-Class W470 (2017–2020). UK-wide installation available and worldwide shipping.

Why Upgrade Your Mercedes X-Class W470

The factory system lacks modern app integration. VEEHIVE’s retrofit adds Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto while keeping the original screen and audio intact. Enjoy navigation, calls, and music through your existing controls and steering buttons.

Key Features

  • Wireless & Wired Apple CarPlay (latest iOS supported)
  • Wireless & Wired Android Auto
  • Navigation: Google Maps, Apple Maps, Waze
  • Music: Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music
  • Messaging: WhatsApp, iMessage, Calendar
  • Voice control via Siri or Google Assistant

Audio & System Requirements

  • Audio Path: OEM Bluetooth or AUX (Bluetooth preferred)
  • Mode Switching: Long-press RETURN button to toggle between OEM and CarPlay / Android Auto
  • Installation: Plug & Play – no coding or dealer tools required

Screen Mirroring & Media

  • Wireless iPhone mirroring
  • Wired Android mirroring
  • USB video playback (MP4 supported)
  • Video-in-motion enabled for passenger use
  • Works with VEEHIVE media accessories

OEM-Style Camera Integration (Optional)

  • Add front and rear cameras with dynamic guidelines
  • Integrates with factory PDC sensors
  • Supports OEM and aftermarket camera systems

Installation & Operation

Installation is non-invasive and fully reversible. All factory controls remain functional. Switch between OEM and CarPlay / Android Auto using the RETURN button. Safe for warranty vehicles.

Professional installation available – book a VEEHIVE Approved Fitter.

Compatibility (NTG 5.1)

This module fits Mercedes-Benz X-Class W470 (2017–2020) equipped with NTG 5.1 Audio 20 or COMAND systems.

Important: Confirm your system via System → Settings → Version Information or send VIN for verification.

Technical Specifications

Apple CarPlay Wireless & Wired
Android Auto Wireless & Wired
Audio Path OEM Bluetooth or AUX
Video Playback USB (MP4)
Video-in-Motion Enabled for passenger use
Mode Switch Long-press RETURN
Installation Plug & Play – no coding

Warranty & Reversibility

Fully reversible and dealer-safe. No software modification required. Keeps your OEM screen and controls intact.

Mercedes X-Class CarPlay – Frequently Asked Questions

Which systems are supported?

NTG 5.1 (2017–2020).

Do OEM controls still work?

Yes – rotary dial and steering buttons remain functional.

Is installation plug-and-play?

Yes – no coding or dealer activation required.

Do you offer installation?

Yes – UK-wide fitting available through VEEHIVE Approved Fitters.

Important Notes

  • For NTG 5.1 systems only (2017–2020 X-Class).
  • Audio: OEM Bluetooth or AUX.
  • Confirm system before ordering.
  • By purchasing, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.

VEEHIVE | Mercedes CarPlay Retrofit Specialists – UK-wide fitting, fast dispatch, expert aftersales support.

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Mercedes-Benz X-Class W470 (2017–2020) Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit Kit | VEEHIVE UK Upgrade

£275.00

Does it come with a warranty?

Warranty terms vary depending on the product. This warranty does not cover incorrect installation, physical damage, misuse or modification, water damage, or any interference caused by third parties. All warranty claims must include supporting evidence such as photos or videos for review.

What happens if I don't like it?

If you don’t like your item, you may request a return within 14 days of delivery, as long as it is unused, uninstalled, in original packaging, and in resalable condition. Return shipping is your responsibility and restocking fees apply. Custom or vehicle-specific products cannot be returned unless faulty or incorrect.

How fast is shipping?

Shipping speed depends on the product. In-stock UK items usually arrive within 1 to 3 working days. Standard items typically arrive within 3 to 10 working days. Built-to-order or vehicle-specific products may take up to 2 weeks or longer. All timeframes include processing, preparation, and shipping time.

What's the returns policy?

Return requests must be submitted within 14 days of delivery. Items must be unused, uninstalled, in original packaging, complete, and in resalable condition. Return shipping is the customer’s responsibility and tracked postage is recommended. Custom or vehicle-specific items cannot be returned unless faulty or incorrect. Restocking fees apply to eligible change-of-mind returns.

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