The Right Hand Drive (RHD) Mk7 Golf has custom Android Headunits available for it. They replace the factory fitted VW entertainment system and look factory fitted, but with so many to choose from, which is the best?
The Golf 7 (2012–2020) android headunit upgrade comes fitted with a plastic surround. This is to fully integrate the headunit into the dashboard for the best looking install. The LHD and RHD are mirrored and incompatible with each other. The LHD is available here.
It has to be quick
Our selected android headunit for the left hand drive Golf 7 has a PX5 processor. Having this feature makes it currently up with faster processors in an Android Headunit. The 4Gb of RAM fitted, ensures that performance is not throttled by a lack of RAM. This gives a smooth and fluid to the response and good boot times.
CAN bus support
Custom fit means that the correct CAN BUS adaptor is included along with the factory style connectors to make it a plug and play install. The custom fit also integrates with the dash perfectly.
Our Recommendation
A respected brand gives peace of mind and a quality product, this one being Gerllish. It is supplied with a CAN bus adaptor to preserve factory steering wheel controls (SWC). Built with the fastest processor, plenty of RAM, the correct shape fascia and easy to fit factory connectors our recommended android headunit for the Right Hand Drive Golf Mk7 is available here.
It is important to choose the option ‘Color: 4GB RAM 64GB ROM’ to get the one reviewed here for its superior RAM and Processor.
Our Quick Review Summary
[review_summary title=”Quick Review summary” summary=”Best Android Headunit for Mk7 Golf (RHD)” positives=”Fast Processor (PX5)4Gb RAM
factory style connectors
2 USB ports
has DSP
supports external microphone
Colour matched plastic trim included” negatives=”not compatible with LHD Right Hand Drive, fast but not the very fastest processor available “] [rating title=”Speed” value=”4″ range=”5″] [rating title=”Value for money” value=”4″ range=”5″] [rating title=”Ease of use” value=”5″ range=”5″] [rating title=”Ease of install” value=”4″ range=”5″] [/review_summary]