Audi A3 | S3 | RS3 | CarPlay & Android Auto | car radio | 2005 to 2013 | Android 14 | 4+64GB

Make driving more fun, smarter and safer with the Cartronix CTX-116527 Android 14 car radio! This modern multimedia unit combines powerful performance with a complete set of functions: wireless CarPlay & Android Auto, online and offline navigation, Bluetooth, FM radio, Spotify, YouTube, Netflix, Ziggo Go and much more. Thanks to the Google Play Store, you can fully personalize the radio with your favorite apps, music and entertainment. The CTX-116527 is equipped with a large 7-inch HD touchscreen, a fast 8-core processor, 4 GB RAM and 64 GB storage memory (expandable via USB or microSD). This way you can enjoy smooth performance, razor-sharp images and endless possibilities, ideal for navigation, music or multimedia on the road.
(Note: use of video apps is only safely permitted when the car is stationary.)

Suitable for Audi A3, S3 and RS3 (2004–2013)

Compatibility

This car radio is ready for:

• Audi A3 (2004–2013)
• Audi S3 (2004–2013)
• Audi RS3 (2004–2013)

Thanks to the integrated CANBUS module, all the original functions of your car are retained, such as steering wheel controls, parking sensors and automatic switching on and off with the ignition.

Key features

✔ Android 14 operating system with modern interface
✔ 4 GB RAM & 64 GB storage (expandable via USB or microSD)
✔ Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto for safe smartphone control
✔ Control Google Maps, Waze, Spotify, WhatsApp and more via the touchscreen
✔ Online & offline navigation (Google Maps, Waze, Apple Maps)
✔ FM radio, Bluetooth hands-free calling and music streaming
✔ YouTube, Netflix, Ziggo Go and more via the Google Play Store
✔ CD/DVD player and MicroSD card input
✔ 2x USB connections at the rear
✔ 7-inch HD touchscreen with razor-sharp image
✔ 8-core processor for fast, lag-free performance
✔ Rear camera support
✔ WiFi connection via hotspot or router

CarPlay & Android Auto

With the Cartronix CTX-116527 you can enjoy the latest wireless CarPlay and Android Auto functions. Easily connect your smartphone and control everything safely via the touchscreen. Navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps, make hands-free calls, listen to Spotify or podcasts, and use voice commands via Siri or Google Assistant — all without holding your phone keep.

• CarPlay: wireless and wired
• Android Auto: stable USB connection
• Supports WhatsApp, music, navigation and voice commands

Expansion options

Thanks to the Google Play Store you can install numerous additional apps such as YouTube, Netflix, TikTok, Ziggo Go, live TV and Spotify. This way you can effortlessly expand the functionality of your car radio and turn every journey into an entertainment experience. Perfect for use during breaks or for passengers on the road.

Optional accessories

Complete your car radio with these recommended accessories:

• DAB+ package (Cartronix CTX-3354)
• Disassembly tool (Cartronix DT-120)
• Rear view camera (Cartronix RV-300)
• Reversing camera in license plate holder (Cartronix RV-400)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Do original functions continue to work?
Yes, steering wheel controls, parking sensors and automatic on/off switching continue to work fully.

Is the installation Plug & Play?
Yes, the set comes with all Plug & Play cables and a suitable mounting frame.

Can I use my iPhone?
Yes, this radio is fully compatible with iPhone and Android.

Can I use CarPlay and Android Auto wirelessly?
Yes, both functions work wirelessly and via cable.

Can I use apps like YouTube and Netflix?
Yes, you can easily install and use them via the Google Play Store. (Operation allowed only when the car is stationary.)

Can I install this myself?
Yes, thanks to the clear manual and pre-configured set-up, installation can be carried out yourself in most cases.