BMW 1 Series 120i / 125i / 130i 2008–2012 (Auto A/C) | Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Head Unit Upgrade Kit

★ 4.7
12,000+ drivers across Australia & New Zealand

Head Unit Specification
Price:
Sale price $379.95 Regular price $469.95
or 4 payments of $94.99 with or
Free AU
Shipping
Easy DIY
Install
Expert Fitment
Help
100% Fitment
Guarantee

Description

Upgrade your BMW 1 Series E81 / E82 / E87 / E88 2008–2012 with a complete vehicle specific 9 inch Apple CarPlay and Android Auto head unit kit.

Designed to replace the factory radio with a clean, integrated fit, the kit includes the head unit, matching fascia and vehicle specific plug and play wiring.

Delivery Notice: 2GB and 4GB kits require a minimum of 2 weeks for delivery after dispatch.

At a Glance

  • Fits: BMW 1 Series E81 / E82 / E87 / E88, 2008–2012
  • Models: 120i, 125i and 130i
  • A/C Requirement: Auto Air Conditioning only
  • Screen: 9 inch touchscreen
  • Apple CarPlay: Wireless and wired
  • Android Auto: Wireless and wired
  • Steering Wheel Controls: Retained when factory equipped
  • Installation: Vehicle specific plug and play wiring
  • Reverse Camera: AHD and CVBS compatible
  • Navigation: Online and offline GPS supported

Vehicle Compatibility

Designed for compatible BMW 1 Series E8X models from 2008 to 2012 equipped with Auto Air Conditioning.

✓ Compatible Models
  • BMW 120i — 2008–2012
  • BMW 125i — 2008–2012
  • BMW 130i — 2008–2012
  • Compatible E81, E82, E87 and E88 dashboard layouts shown in the product images

Important A/C Compatibility

This kit is designed for vehicles with Auto Air Conditioning only. It is not designed for vehicles fitted with the manual A/C dial configuration. Please compare your climate controls with the product images before ordering.

Supported Body Styles

  • E81: 3-door hatchback
  • E82: 2-door coupe
  • E87: 5-door hatchback
  • E88: Convertible

What Comes in the Kit?

This is a complete vehicle specific upgrade package, including the fascia and plug and play wiring required for installation.

  • 1 × 9 inch head unit
  • 1 × Vehicle specific fascia kit
  • 1 × Vehicle specific plug and play wiring harness
  • 1 × GPS antenna
  • 1 × Reverse camera input cable
  • 1 × RCA cable
  • 2 × USB cables
  • Free reverse camera or optional AHD camera upgrade

The supplied vehicle specific harness connects to the factory radio wiring without requiring you to cut or splice the original main wiring.

Apple CarPlay & Android Auto VIEW DETAILS  +

Connect your compatible iPhone or Android phone using wireless or wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

  • Apple Maps
  • Google Maps
  • Waze
  • Messages and voice assistants
  • Spotify and compatible music apps
  • Podcasts and compatible audio apps

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto operate through the unit's Z-Link integration.

Android Apps, WiFi & Navigation VIEW DETAILS  +

The head unit can also operate independently as an Android multimedia system.

  • Connect to WiFi or your phone hotspot
  • Download compatible apps through the Google Play Store
  • Spotify, Waze, YouTube and Netflix support
  • Online and offline GPS navigation
  • Split screen functionality
  • Phone screen mirroring
  • MP3 and MP4 playback
Steering Wheel Controls VIEW DETAILS  +

Factory steering wheel controls are retained when equipped.

Reverse Camera Options VIEW DETAILS  +

The head unit supports AHD and CVBS reverse camera formats.

A reverse camera is included, with an optional AHD camera upgrade available when ordering.

Audio, Radio & Connectivity VIEW DETAILS  +
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • FM / RDS radio
  • 32EQ DSP
  • 4 × 45W output
  • USB connectivity
  • WiFi connectivity
  • Phone hotspot support
  • GPS antenna included
  • Hi Res Audio support
Full Technical Specifications VIEW DETAILS  +
Operating System Android based operating system
Model A7519
Screen 9 inch
Apple CarPlay Wireless & wired via Z-Link
Android Auto Wireless & wired via Z-Link
RAM 2GB / 4GB
Storage 64GB
DSP 32EQ
Radio FM / RDS
Connectivity WiFi, Bluetooth & USB
GPS Online & offline navigation
Camera Input AHD / CVBS
Audio Output 4 × 45W
Voltage DC 12V

Not Sure If It Fits?

Enter your vehicle details and upload a photo of your current dashboard using the fitment form below. We’ll confirm compatibility before you order.

Check My Fitment ↓
Verified Purchase Reviews
Reviews on this page can only be submitted by customers who have purchased through our store and received a review link via email. This ensures all feedback shown here is genuine and from real buyers.