BMW 3 Series E46 Car Radio | 2005 to 2013 | Carplay | 4+64GB | Android 13 | DVD/CD player

Upgrade your car with the Cartronix CTX-116746 Android 13 car radio, specially designed for the BMW E46, BMW M3, Rover 75, and MG ZT. This modern multimedia unit offers everything you need for a smart and safe driving experience: wireless CarPlay and 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 and entertainment. The CTX-116746 is equipped with a 7-inch HD touchscreen, An fast 8-core processor, 4 GB RAM and 64 GB storage (expandable via USB or microSD). Whether you want to navigate, stream music, or watch series (only when the car is stationary!), this car radio always delivers top performance.

Suitable for BMW E46, BMW M3, Rover 75 and MG ZT

Compatibility

Fitted for:

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

Thanks to the built-in CANBUS module original functions are retained, such as steering wheel controls, parking sensors, and automatic switching on and off.

Key features

✔ Android 13 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 from 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 slot
✔ 2x USB ports on the rear
✔ 7-inch HD touchscreen for sharp image and smooth operation
✔ 8-core processor for fast performance
✔ Support for reversing camera
✔ Wi-Fi connection via hotspot or router

CarPlay & Android Auto

With the Cartronix CTX-116746, you can easily connect your iPhone or Android smartphone to the car radio. Operate your phone safely via the touchscreen, navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps, listen to Spotify, call hands-free or use voice commands via Siri or Google Assistant.

• CarPlay: wireless and wired
• Android Auto: stable USB connection&
• Maximum ease of use without extra accessories

Expansion possibilities

Via the Google Play Store you can install countless apps, such as YouTube, Netflix, Ziggo Go, live TV apps, and Spotify. Perfect for entertainment during breaks or for passengers on the go.

Optional accessories

Complete your installation with these recommended accessories:

• Disassembly tool (Cartronix DT-120)
• Reversing camera (Cartronix RV-300)
• Reversing camera in license plate holder (Cartronix RV-400)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Will original functions continue to work?
Yes, steering wheel controls, parking sensors, and automatic activation and deactivation are retained.

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 car radio with CarPlay, Plug & Play car-specific cables, GPS antenna, USB connections, RCA cables, Wi-Fi antenna, CANBUS interface 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 it via the Google Play Store.
(Video functions can only be used safely when the car is stationary.)

Can I install this myself?
Yes, thanks to the clear manual and pre-configured setup, installation is easy to perform yourself in most cases.