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Volkswagen Crafter · Car radio
Volkswagen Crafter Android screen & radio upgrade, generation by generation.
Radio King does head unit upgrade on every Volkswagen Crafter generation we see: 2E (2006–2016): The Crafter Android radio for 2008–2016 vans: double-DIN fascia, DAB, Bluetooth, camera input and steering-wheel buttons kept where the van has them; SY / SZ (2017 on): Android screen replacing Composition Colour with a larger display, DAB and camera input; Discover Media vans stay factory and are coded instead. From €290 incl. VAT. Send your reg and we confirm the route and the price the same day.
By generation
Car radio on each Crafter: 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2E | 2006–2016 | RCD 2001 single-DIN radio on most vans, RCD 4201 or RCD 4202 double-DIN on later or higher-spec vans; no touchscreen or camera input | The Crafter Android radio for 2008–2016 vans: double-DIN fascia, DAB, Bluetooth, camera input and steering-wheel buttons kept where the van has them | from €290 Volkswagen Crafter Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio |
| SY / SZ | 2017 on | MIB2 Composition Colour, Composition Media or Discover Media with App-Connect; 10-inch MIB3 units on the latest vans, wireless App-Connect on many of them | Android screen replacing Composition Colour with a larger display, DAB and camera input; Discover Media vans stay factory and are coded instead | from €850 |
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Crafter car radio 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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Car Radios
Volkswagen Crafter Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2008–2016
From €260
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Car Radios
Volkswagen Polo Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2010–2018
From €260
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Car Radios
Volkswagen Golf MK7 Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2012–2018
From €290
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Car Radios
Volkswagen Polo 2012 Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2010–2017
From €260
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Car Radios
Volkswagen Amarok 2015 Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2010–2016
From €260
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Car Radios
Volkswagen Beetle Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2015–2019
From €260
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Car Radios
Volkswagen Caddy Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2010–2018
From €290
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Car Radios
Volkswagen Passat B6 Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2005–2010
From €290
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Car Radios
Volkswagen Sharan Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2016–2020
From €290
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Car Radios
Volkswagen Tiguan Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2010–2016
From €260
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Car Radios
Volkswagen Touran Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2010–2016
From €260
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Car Radios
Volkswagen Transporter Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Radio
Years 2020–2024
From €290
More for your Crafter
Other Crafter services.
Generation-by-generation guides first, then everything else the workshop does on a Volkswagen.
FAQ
Volkswagen Crafter car radio: questions people ask.
Answers for Crafter owners. Something else? Message us on WhatsApp — we usually reply in under 5 minutes.
Ask on WhatsAppHow much does car radio cost on a Volkswagen Crafter?
It depends on the generation. 2E (2006–2016): from €290; SY / SZ (2017 on): from €850. Fitting is done at our Dublin 11 workshop — send the reg and we confirm the exact price before you book.
Which Volkswagen Crafter years can have car radio?
2E, built 2006–2016 (RCD 2001 single-DIN radio on most vans, RCD 4201 or RCD 4202 double-DIN on later or higher-spec vans; no touchscreen or camera input): The Crafter Android radio for 2008–2016 vans: double-DIN fascia, DAB, Bluetooth, camera input and steering-wheel buttons kept where the van has them. SY / SZ, built 2017 on (MIB2 Composition Colour, Composition Media or Discover Media with App-Connect; 10-inch MIB3 units on the latest vans, wireless App-Connect on many of them): Android screen replacing Composition Colour with a larger display, DAB and camera input; Discover Media vans stay factory and are coded instead.
How long does car radio take on a Volkswagen Crafter?
Two to three hours, usually the same day on the Volkswagen Crafter 2E and SY. You can wait at the workshop or drop the car in the morning and collect it the same day.
What stays factory when you fit car radio on a Volkswagen Crafter?
On every Crafter we work on — 2E and SY — the steering-wheel buttons, the factory amplifier and speakers, the reverse camera and the climate controls stay; the new unit adds wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, DAB and a camera input.
Do I need to book car radio for my Volkswagen Crafter, and is there a warranty?
Yes — send the reg or the year and generation (2E and SY) 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
Car radio around the Crafter.
The same job on other Volkswagen series, the make hub and the guides that go with this page.
- By make Volkswagen car radio, model by model
- Service Car radio installation
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- Same service Car radio on the Volkswagen Polo
- Same service Car radio on the Volkswagen Golf
- Same service Car radio on the Volkswagen Tiguan
- Same service Car radio on the Volkswagen Transporter
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- Quote Get a quote for your Volkswagen Crafter
Contact
Book your Crafter car radio install.
Tell us the year — we'll confirm the generation, the route, the price and the next free slot.