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Audi TT · CarPlay
Audi TT CarPlay installation, generation by generation.
Radio King does CarPlay and Android Auto retrofit on every Audi TT generation we see: 8N (1998–2006): Single-DIN Android unit with a floating display in place of the Concert radio, wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, steering-wheel buttons kept; 8J (2006–2014): Android screen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in the double-DIN slot; a CarPlay interface on RNS-E cars that keep the factory navigation; 8S (2014–2023): Coding activation of the Audi smartphone interface on the Virtual Cockpit, with a cockpit software update on early 2014–2016 cars; a wireless adapter on cars that already have it. From €250 incl. VAT. Send your reg and we confirm the route and the price the same day.
By generation
CarPlay on each TT: how we do it.
Find your years in the first two columns. The factory system decides the route, and the route decides the price — send the reg if you are not sure which one you have.
| Generation | Years | Factory system | How we do it | From (incl. VAT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8N | 1998–2006 | Concert or Chorus cassette or CD radio in a single-DIN slot, no screen; Bose optional | Single-DIN Android unit with a floating display in place of the Concert radio, wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, steering-wheel buttons kept | from €290 |
| 8J | 2006–2014 | Concert or Symphony radio in a double-DIN slot, RNS-E navigation optional; Bose optional; no CarPlay from the factory | Android screen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in the double-DIN slot; a CarPlay interface on RNS-E cars that keep the factory navigation | from €500 |
| 8S | 2014–2023 | Virtual Cockpit only, no centre screen, MMI on MIB2 throughout; Audi smartphone interface optional from around 2016, activation possible on most cars; Bang & Olufsen optional | Coding activation of the Audi smartphone interface on the Virtual Cockpit, with a cockpit software update on early 2014–2016 cars; a wireless adapter on cars that already have it | from €250 |
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Audi CarPlay kits in the shop
Supply-only with delivery across Ireland, or fitted at our Dublin 11 workshop with the fitting booked at checkout.
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CarPlay Boxes
Audi A6 Wireless Apple CarPlay Box (2015–2020)
Years 2015–2020
From €290
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CarPlay Boxes
Audi A3 Wireless Apple CarPlay Box (2024–2026)
Years 2024–2026
€350
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CarPlay Boxes
Audi A5 Wireless Apple CarPlay Box (2010–2012)
Years 2010–2012
€350
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CarPlay Boxes
Audi Q2 Wireless Apple CarPlay Box (2020–2022)
Years 2020–2022
€350
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CarPlay Boxes
Audi Q5 Wireless Apple CarPlay Box (2010–2018)
Years 2010–2018
€350
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CarPlay Boxes
Audi Q5 Wireless Apple CarPlay Box (2021–2024)
Years 2021–2024
€350
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CarPlay Boxes
Audi Q8 Wireless Apple CarPlay Box (2020–2024)
Years 2020–2024
€350
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Car Radios
Audi TT Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2008–2012
From €290
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Car Radios
Audi A3 Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2008–2012
From €290
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Car Radios
Audi A4 Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2016–2019
€280
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Car Radios
Audi A6 Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2018–2022
€850
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Car Radios
Audi Q7 Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2008–2011
€850
More for your TT
Other TT services.
Generation-by-generation guides first, then everything else the workshop does on a Audi.
FAQ
Audi TT CarPlay: questions people ask.
Answers for TT owners. Something else? Message us on WhatsApp — we usually reply in under 5 minutes.
Ask on WhatsAppCan the TT 8S get CarPlay when it has no centre screen?
Yes. On the 8S CarPlay and Android Auto run on the Virtual Cockpit behind the wheel, and on most cars the smartphone interface is in the MMI hardware and only switched off, so we enable it by coding. Early 2014–2016 cars need a cockpit software update first so the icon appears. Cars that already have it get a wireless adapter. Send the reg and we check.
What are the CarPlay options on a TT 8J?
The 8J has a double-DIN slot, so the usual route is a 9-inch Android screen in the factory position with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, DAB, a camera input and the steering-wheel buttons kept; Bose cars are fitted with the adapter that keeps the amplifier. If your car has RNS-E navigation and you want to keep it, a CarPlay interface on the factory screen is the alternative.
How much does CarPlay cost on a Audi TT?
It depends on the generation. 8N (1998–2006): from €290; 8J (2006–2014): from €500; 8S (2014–2023): from €250. Fitting is done at our Dublin 11 workshop — send the reg and we confirm the exact price before you book.
Which Audi TT years can have CarPlay?
8N, built 1998–2006 (Concert or Chorus cassette or CD radio in a single-DIN slot, no screen; Bose optional): Single-DIN Android unit with a floating display in place of the Concert radio, wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, steering-wheel buttons kept. 8J, built 2006–2014 (Concert or Symphony radio in a double-DIN slot, RNS-E navigation optional; Bose optional; no CarPlay from the factory): Android screen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in the double-DIN slot; a CarPlay interface on RNS-E cars that keep the factory navigation. 8S, built 2014–2023 (Virtual Cockpit only, no centre screen, MMI on MIB2 throughout; Audi smartphone interface optional from around 2016, activation possible on most cars; Bang & Olufsen optional): Coding activation of the Audi smartphone interface on the Virtual Cockpit, with a cockpit software update on early 2014–2016 cars; a wireless adapter on cars that already have it.
How long does CarPlay take on a Audi TT?
8N: two to three hours; 8J: two to four hours; 8S: under an hour. You can wait at the workshop or drop the TT in the morning and collect it the same day.
What stays factory when you fit CarPlay on a Audi TT?
8N: the display is replaced, but the steering-wheel buttons, the factory amplifier and the climate controls are kept. 8J: the Concert or Symphony radio in a double-DIN slot, RNS-E navigation optional; Bose optional; no CarPlay from the factory and its controls stay; the box sits behind the trim and is switched from the factory buttons. 8S: nothing physical changes — the Virtual Cockpit only, no centre screen, MMI on MIB2 throughout; Audi smartphone interface optional from around 2016, activation possible on most cars; Bang & Olufsen optional stays and the CarPlay tile simply appears.
Do I need to book CarPlay for my Audi TT, and is there a warranty?
Yes — send the reg or the year and generation (8N, 8J and 8S) on WhatsApp or the form below, and we confirm the route, the price and the next free slot. The work carries a one-year warranty, and the workshop is in Rosemount Business Park, Dublin 11, Monday to Saturday.
Related pages
CarPlay around the TT.
The same job on other Audi series, the make hub and the guides that go with this page.
- By make Audi CarPlay, model by model
- Service Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- This car Everything we fit on a Audi TT
- Also on this car Audi TT car radio
- Same service CarPlay on the Audi A3
- Same service CarPlay on the Audi A1
- Same service CarPlay on the Audi e-tron
- Same service CarPlay on the Audi A5
- Guide Cheap CarPlay Installation in Ireland: The Cheapest Route for Your Car, With Real Prices
- Guide How to Add Apple CarPlay to Any Car
- Quote Get a quote for your Audi TT
Contact
Book your TT CarPlay install.
Tell us the year — we'll confirm the generation, the route, the price and the next free slot.