Curious how to pair your Apple iPhone to your new Mercedes-Benz using Apple CarPlay? Below you will find an informative video and step-by-step guide on the process.

Mercedes-Benz Apple CarPlay® FAQs

Is There a Monthly Charge for Apple CarPlay®?

When you purchase a vehicle from Mercedes-Benz of Bellevue with Apple CarPlay® integration, there is no monthly charge to use the feature. However, depending on your service provider and plan, message and data rates may apply when you use Mercedes-Benz Apple CarPlay® for certain functions. These may include:
  • Using Apple CarPlay® navigation to find a restaurant in Pioneer Square
  • Sending text messages to let your kids know you're on your way to pick them up from Arena Sports Redmond
  • Listening to music as you cruise to Gilman Village in Issaquah
  • Listening to a podcast or audiobook on a road trip to "Little Norway," the Scandinavian-inspired city of Poulsbo

Which Phones Are Compatible With Apple CarPlay®?

Apple CarPlay® is compatible with every iPhone model from the iPhone 5 and newer.

Access CarPlay® functions by using the COMAND® system, the center console hard keys, or through the Siri voice-activated control system.

What Can You Do With Apple CarPlay®?

Mercedes-Benz Apple CarPlay® offers a variety of features to enhance your driving experience. Now you can take everything you love about your iPhone on the road. Just look at all the things you can do with Mercedes-Benz Apple CarPlay®. It's much more than an infotainment system.

Car Keys

Available with 2021 Mercedes-Benz models and newer, Apple CarPlay® lets you lock, unlock, and start your Mercedes-Benz with a compatible iPhone. Is someone else driving? This app allows you to easily share car keys with family and friends.

And, no worries if you forget your car charger at home. Car Keys functions continue to work even after your iPhone battery dies-for up to five hours!

Siri

When you take your virtual assistant on the road, your hands never need to leave the steering wheel. Stay safe and connected at all times when you have Apple CarPlay®.

Things you can do using Siri voice control commands:
  • Make hands-free phone calls and return missed calls
  • Listen to voicemails and dictate audio message replies
  • Listen to your favorite radio station
  • Stream music and podcasts or listen to an audiobook
  • Open your calendar to check your schedule for the day
  • Look up the phone number of your favorite restaurant
  • Find the nearest EV charging station

Stuck in traffic on Interstate 405 and running a little late? No problem! Just ask Siri to share your ETA with whoever is expecting you.

Navigation

With Mercedes-Benz Apple CarPlay®, access the power of Apple Maps from your vehicle's touchscreen, leveling up your navigation to the amazing. In addition to turn-by-turn directions, speed limit notifications, and estimated arrival times, Apple CarPlay® turns your drive into an adventure.

As you near your destination, Apple Maps relays detailed information about roads, nearby neighborhoods, and even gas stations. Plus, local area landmarks and points of interest are displayed on the screen in all their 3D glory.

Streaming Entertainment

Turn your new Mercedes-Benz into a multimedia mecca. With Mercedes-Benz Apple CarPlay®, access your Apple Music library and listen to your favorite band. You can also use a wide variety of mobile apps available on your iPhone in addition to entertainment apps. Many of your favorite iOS apps are compatible with Apple CarPlay®, such as iHeartRadio®, News+, Audiobooks.com, SiriusXM® Radio, and more.

Which Mercedes-Benz Models Come With Apple CarPlay®?

Mercedes-Benz of Bellevue stocks a wide variety of new and pre-owned Mercedes-Benz cars and SUVs with Apple CarPlay® capabilities. These include:

Have more questions about how to set up Apple CarPlay®? Give Mercedes-Benz of Bellevue a call. Need help setting up your smartphone integration? We can help. Visit our dealership and one of our team members can set it up for you. Serving customers in the Renton, Kirkland, and Redmond communities, we're located at 11850 Bellevue - Redmond Road.

Dealership Hours

  • Monday - Saturday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Sunday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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11850 Bellevue - Redmond Road
Directions Bellevue, WA 98005

  • Contact Us: (425) 249-7391