Brand: SkyCarStereo

8.4″ Android Car Stereo with CarPlay for Mercedes SLK R172 SL R231 2011–2015 (BC-115)

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Latest Android system, octa-core high-performance processor, HD touch display, and built-in Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto. For more details, please scroll down to view the full product description.

Rated 4.61 out of 5 based on 28 customer ratings

(28 customer reviews)

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NTG 4.5
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Estimated delivery dates: 12/25/2025 – 01/02/2026

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SkyCarStereo provides fast shipping with a full tracking number, and offers refunds or reshipment if a package is lost or damaged.（Shipped from China）

12-month extended warranty, 30-day worry-free returns, and fast 7-day refunds. For full details, please refer to our warranty, return, and refund policy.

Note: Vehicle configurations vary by region. Please send a photo of your car’s radio position to our online support before purchase to confirm compatibility.

Description

🧭 Product Overview

Upgrade your Mercedes-Benz SLK / SLC (R172, 2011–2015) and SL-Class (R231, 2012–2015) with this Original Car Style Android Car Stereo, designed for a perfect factory-fit installation.
Featuring an 8.4-inch Full HD touchscreen, this Android head unit adds Wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, GPS Navigation, Bluetooth 5.0, WiFi / 4G, and multimedia functionality — all while retaining your car’s original COMAND interface, design aesthetics, and OEM controls.

This system modernizes your Mercedes roadster’s infotainment experience while maintaining the elegant factory layout and full integration with steering wheel buttons, reverse camera, and amplifier system.

⚙️ Key Features

8.4″ Full HD Touchscreen – High-resolution IPS display with anti-glare coating and OEM-style dashboard design.
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto – Navigate, stream music, and make calls wirelessly.
Android 14 Operating System – Fast, stable, and supports app installation from Google Play Store.
Built-in GPS Navigation – Use Google Maps, Waze, or offline navigation.
Bluetooth 5.0 + WiFi / 4G Connectivity – Enables hands-free calls, wireless streaming, and internet access.
DSP HiFi Sound System – Retains factory amplifier and provides crystal-clear audio performance.
OEM Integration – Maintains steering wheel controls, COMAND knob, reverse camera, and parking sensors.
Plug-and-Play Installation – Uses OEM harness; no wire cutting or coding required.
Split Screen & MirrorLink – Use multiple apps simultaneously or mirror your phone display.
Supports Add-ons – DVR, TPMS, OBD2, and 360° camera integration.

🚘 Vehicle Compatibility

Models Supported:

Mercedes-Benz SLK / SLC (R172) – 2011–2015
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (R231) – 2012–2015

Trim Levels Compatible:
SLK200, SLK250, SLK300, SLK350, SLK55 AMG,
SLC180, SLC200, SLC250, SLC300, SLC43 AMG,
SL350, SL400, SL500, SL550, SL63 AMG, SL65 AMG

Supported OEM Infotainment Systems:

COMAND NTG 4.5 / NTG 4.7
Audio 20 (with 5.8″ or 7″ display)
Becker MAP PILOT-compatible systems

Audio Compatibility:

Standard Audio
Harman Kardon / Bang & Olufsen Premium Sound

Supports Left-Hand Drive (LHD) and Right-Hand Drive (RHD) vehicles.

🔩 OEM Factory Reference (Part Numbers)

This Android head unit replaces or integrates with the following OEM display and head unit components found in Mercedes-Benz SLK/SLC R172 and SL R231 models:

Factory Displays (NTG 4.5 / NTG 4.7):

A172 900 08 00 / A172 900 09 00 – SLK/SLC 7″ Display Module
A231 900 31 00 / A231 900 40 00 – SL-Class 7″ Display Unit
A172 900 41 00 / A231 900 42 00 – COMAND Display (High Spec)

COMAND / Audio Head Units:

A172 900 22 02 / A231 900 52 01 – COMAND APS NTG 4.5 Main Unit
A172 900 37 02 / A231 900 57 01 – COMAND NTG 4.7 Navigation System
A172 900 51 01 – Audio 20 (Becker Map Pilot)

Amplifiers:

A172 900 09 02 / A231 900 28 02 – Harman Kardon Logic7 Amplifier
A231 900 52 02 – Bang & Olufsen DSP Amplifier

All modules are fully supported for plug-and-play integration, maintaining COMAND knob, factory radio, and amplified audio systems.

🔧 Installation Notes

Direct connection via OEM LVDS cable and power harness.
Retains all original COMAND control functions, including MMI knob, radio tuner, reverse camera, and climate display.
Fully compatible with factory amplifier systems (Harman Kardon / B&O).
No coding or CAN modification required.
Optional accessories: DVR, TPMS, OBD2, 4G SIM, and 360° camera system.
Professional installation recommended for vehicles with optical fiber audio (MOST loop).

📦 Package Includes

Android Head Unit (8.4″ Display)
Power + LVDS Harness (Mercedes R172 / R231 Specific)
GPS Antenna
USB Extension Cables
CANBUS Decoder Module
Installation Manual

🌟 Summary

Bring modern infotainment to your Mercedes-Benz SLK / SLC R172 and SL-Class R231 with this OEM-Style Android Car Stereo Upgrade.
Enjoy Wireless CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth streaming, and built-in GPS navigation — all while retaining your vehicle’s factory COMAND interface and luxury aesthetics.

This Android Car Multimedia System offers seamless integration, plug-and-play installation, and a true OEM appearance, giving your Mercedes roadster or grand tourer a new digital life.

Additional information

Weight	10 kg
Dimensions	18 × 12 × 10 cm
Benz system	NTG 4.5 , NTG 5.0
RAM+ROM	4GB+64GB android 14 Octa-core processor 4G LTE SIM Wi-Fi IPS HD touch screen CarPlay (wireless and wired) Android Auto (wireless and wired) Built-in GPS and GLONASS Steering wheel controls AHD camera output 【360 camera (optional)】 Built-in FM, AM, and RDS digital radio Built-in DSP (DVR TMPS OBD2 AUX Extended) Built-in Bluetooth 2 USB expansion ports , 8GB+128GB android 14 Octa-core processor 4G LTE SIM Wi-Fi IPS HD touch screen CarPlay (wireless and wired) Android Auto (wireless and wired) Built-in GPS and GLONASS Steering wheel controls AHD camera output 【360 camera (optional)】 Built-in FM, AM, and RDS digital radio Built-in DSP (DVR TMPS OBD2 AUX Extended) Built-in Bluetooth 2 USB expansion ports

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28 reviews for 8.4″ Android Car Stereo with CarPlay for Mercedes SLK R172 SL R231 2011–2015 (BC-115)

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Daniel Wilson – 12/04/2025
Good experience
Rome
Rated 4 out of 5
Android ¨¨ fluido e CarPlay wireless stabile. Schermo chiaro e touch preciso. Aspetto OEM ben integrato.
John Brown – 11/16/2025
Good experience
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What makes an excellent Android Car Stereo?

A: A high-quality Android Car Stereo should feature:

Smooth Performance: Equipped with a powerful processor (e.g., Octa-core CPU) and large RAM to prevent lag.

Fast Response: Quick touch sensitivity, seamless app switching, and accurate navigation response.

Clear Display: IPS / Full HD screen with high brightness and wide viewing angles for sharp and vivid visuals.

Superior Sound Quality: Built-in premium audio decoding chips, support for lossless music, delivering deep bass and crystal-clear highs for a cinema-like sound experience.

These features ensure effortless operation, outstanding visuals and audio, creating a safer and more enjoyable driving experience.

Q: How do I install the product after receiving it?

A:
Our Android car stereos are designed as vehicle-specific or universal models, most supporting plug-and-play installation without damage.

If you have basic DIY skills, follow our installation videos and manuals to complete it step by step.
If you are not familiar with vehicle disassembly, we recommend a professional car audio shop to ensure correct and safe wiring.
Always disconnect the car battery before installation to avoid short circuits or damage.

Q: What if the product is damaged upon arrival?

A:
Please check the package and accessories immediately after receiving your order. If you find any damage or missing parts:

Take photos or videos as proof;
Contact our customer service team right away;
We will arrange a replacement, reshipment, or refund according to your case.

Q: How do I choose the right Android car stereo for my vehicle?

A:
Before purchasing, please confirm:

Vehicle model and year: Different years may use different interfaces.

Original system name: For example, Toyota Entune, Mazda MZD Connect, Mercedes NTG 3.0 / 4.5 / 5.0, Audi MMI, BMW CIC/NBT, etc.

Original features: Such as backup camera, steering wheel control, OEM audio systems (BOSE, JBL, etc.).

Screen size: Options include 7", 9", 10.1", 12.3", Tesla-style vertical screens, etc.

If you are not sure, please send us your car model, year, dashboard photo, and system name, and we will recommend the best match for you.

Q:Does the product support the original car functions?

A:

Yes, our products are designed to retain as many OEM features as possible:

Steering wheel control

Backup camera

Factory sound system

Air-conditioning display (for some models)

Certain premium vehicles may require a dedicated CANBUS decoder, which we will include in the package if necessary.

Q:What should I do if I encounter system operation problems?

A:

In rare cases, software errors may occur. We will provide timely updates to fix them. If a factory reset cannot resolve the issue, we usually offer a new firmware upgrade to correct errors or improve system performance and functionality.

Q: How can I get after-sales support?

A:
You can reach us through the following channels:

Email: 📩 xielang2023@gmail.com

WhatsApp: 📱 +86 1 8666418993

Online customer service / website contact form

We provide a 1-year warranty. Non-human damages are covered with free repair or replacement. After warranty, paid repair service is available to ensure your purchase is worry-free.

Q:Why Choose Us?

A:

Professional Technical Support

Our experienced technical team provides installation guidance, remote assistance, and firmware upgrade support to ensure your system always runs at its best.

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