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BMW Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit

Factory-look wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for your BMW, integrated into the iDrive (CIC, NBT and EVO generations) — with your iDrive rotary controller and cameras retained. Clean, reversible, and fitted across London & Surrey.

Factory iDrive retained Wireless & reversible Mobile across London & Surrey

Factory-look wireless CarPlay & Android Auto, retrofitted to your BMW iDrive.

BMW CarPlay, integrated into iDrive

If your BMW predates wireless smartphone integration, an ACR retrofit adds Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to your iDrive (CIC, NBT and EVO generations). Maps, music, messages and calls appear on your factory display — operated through your iDrive rotary controller — with no aftermarket look and no compromise to the cabin.

What you get

  • Apple CarPlay & Android Auto can be activated or retrofitted, depending on your vehicle’s year.
  • Split-screen Apple CarPlay / Android Auto can be set to fullscreen.
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto on your factory iDrive screen.
  • Your iDrive rotary controller and steering controls keep working as standard.
  • Reversing and 360° cameras retained and integrated where supported.
  • Clean, reversible installation by a specialist — no permanent changes.
BMW CarPlay enquiry

Get a BMW CarPlay quote

Tell us your car and we’ll confirm compatibility and price.

Help us confirm compatibility

Please send a photo of your dashboard and your infotainment menu screen — you can attach them in the WhatsApp chat or by email reply.

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How it works

BMW CarPlay, done properly

Wireless on iDrive

Apple CarPlay & Android Auto added to your iDrive (CIC, NBT and EVO generations) — no cables, no clutter.

Factory controls kept

Your iDrive rotary controller and steering buttons keep working exactly as before.

Cameras retained

Reversing and surround cameras are kept and integrated where supported.

Wireless
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
24 hrs
Quotation within
Reversible
No permanent changes
W11
Base or mobile fitting

Tracker certificates are only generated on business days.

Models we cover

BMW models we upgrade

We retrofit CarPlay across the BMW range with a factory screen, including the 3 Series, 5 Series, 7 Series, X3, X5, X6, X7, M3, M4, M5, i8. Generation and screen type vary, so we confirm compatibility from a photo first.

Not listed, or unsure of your system? Send a photo of your dashboard and we’ll confirm your exact BMW in minutes.

Complete your install

While we’re with your BMW

Most CarPlay customers protect their vehicle at the same visit. Ask us to add insurance-approved security:

Upgrade your BMW today

Tell us your BMW and we’ll confirm compatibility from a photo, give you a fixed price and the earliest fitting slot — at our W11 base or mobile across London & Surrey.

Questions

BMW CarPlay — frequently asked

Can you add Apple CarPlay to my BMW?
Yes. We retrofit wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto into BMW iDrive (CIC, NBT and EVO generations), using your factory screen and iDrive rotary controller so it looks and works like original equipment.
Will my BMW still look factory?
Yes. The integration uses your existing iDrive display and controls — there is no aftermarket head unit and no change to your interior.
Is it wireless?
Yes — wireless Apple CarPlay, plus Android Auto where the BMW system supports it. Your phone connects automatically once paired.
Is the installation reversible and mobile?
Our BMW CarPlay retrofits are clean and fully reversible, with no permanent wiring changes. We fit at our West London (W11) base or mobile across London and Surrey.
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