BMW 3 Series Android 14 4+64GB CarPlay Android Auto 1999-2005

Make driving more fun, smarter, and safer with the Cartronix CTX-115746 Android 14 car radio. This modern multimedia unit offers a complete set of features such as online and offline navigation, Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, Bluetooth, FM radio, Spotify, YouTube, Netflix, Ziggo Go and much more. Thanks to the Google Play Store you can fully personalize the car radio with your favorite apps and entertainment. The Cartronix CTX-115746 is equipped with a 7-inch HD touchscreen, An fast quad-core processor, 4 GB RAM and 64 GB storage memory (expandable via USB or microSD). This way, you enjoy smooth performance, razor-sharp images, and endless possibilities, whether you want to navigate, stream music, or watch videos on the go (only when stationary, for safety).

Suitable for BMW 3 Series E46, BMW M3, Rover 75 and MG ZT (1999–2005)

Compatibility

This car radio is a perfect fit for:

• BMW 3 Series E46 (1999–2005)
• BMW M3 (2002–2005)
• Rover 75 (2001–2004)
• MG ZT (2001–2004)

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

Special note:

• For models with a BMW Business CD53 radio (where the air conditioning unit is positioned directly against the radio) installation without modifications is not possible.

Key features

✔ Android 14 operating system with a modern interface
✔ 4 GB RAM & 64 GB storage (expandable via USB or microSD)
✔ Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto for safe smartphone operation
✔ Control Google Maps, Waze, Spotify, WhatsApp and more
✔ Online & offline navigation (Google Maps, Waze, Apple Maps)
✔ FM/AM radio and Bluetooth hands-free calling and music streaming
✔ YouTube, Netflix, Ziggo Go, TikTok and more via the Google Play Store
✔ 2x USB ports on the rear
✔ 7-inch HD touchscreen for a sharp and clear image
✔ Quad-core processor for smooth performance
✔ Support for reversing camera and DAB+ (module required)
✔ CANBUS system to retain original functions (such as steering wheel controls)
✔ Wi-Fi connection via hotspot or router

CarPlay & Android Auto

With the Cartronix CTX-115746 enjoy the latest wireless CarPlay and Android Auto functions Easily connect your smartphone to the car radio and control everything safely via the large touchscreen. Navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps, call hands-free, listen to Spotify or podcasts, and use voice commands via Siri or Google Assistant, all without holding your phone. CarPlay works both wirelessly and wired, while Android Auto ensures a stable connection via USB. You can even dictate WhatsApp messages, request directions, and use radio apps with better reception than DAB+.

In short: maximum connectivity without extra accessories.

Expansion possibilities

Thanks to the Google Play Store you can install and use countless apps, such as YouTube, Netflix, TikTok, Ziggo Go, live TV apps and Spotify. This is how you easily expand the functionality of your car radio and bring entertainment, news, and music directly to your dashboard, ideal for use during breaks or for passengers on the road.

Optional accessories

This car radio can be expanded with the following accessories:

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

This is how you make your car radio package complete and fully tailored to your wishes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Will original functions continue to work?
Yes, steering wheel controls, lighting, and any parking sensors remain fully functional.

Is the installation plug & Play?
Yes, you will receive a complete package including the Plug. & Play cables and mounting frame.

What is included in the package?
The radio comes complete with: the car radio with CarPlay, Plug & Play car-specific cables, GPS antenna, USB connections, and manual.

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

Can I use wireless CarPlay and Android Auto?
Yes, both functions work wirelessly and wired.

Can I use apps like YouTube and Netflix?
Yes, you can easily install these apps via the Google Play Store.
Please note: operating video apps is only possible safely when the car is stationary.

Can I install this myself?
Yes, thanks to the clear manual and pre-configured setup, installation can be performed independently in most cases.