HOW DO I IDENTIFY WHICH MERCEDES COMAND
APS HEAD UNIT MY VEHICLE HAS?
COMAND APS NTG 6 (MBUX)
This comand is used in the new sprinter W907, the
new A-class W177 (and new CLA and GLA) and
the new W247 B-class and the EQC. This
COMAND features Mercedes voice assistant with
3D visuals in the instrument cluster and
infotainment system such as the maps and
animations. This COMAND typically features dual
displays for the instrument cluster and the
infotainment system. The MBUX system is
powered by Nvidia Parker 128 Chipset. A departure
from intel processors used in COMAND 5. MBUX
also features 4G LTE capabilities in some markets.
COMAND APS NTG 5
Mercedes-Benz NTG 5 COMAND (NTG5HU) is
found on several models including W205, V-Class,
W222, GLC, etc. It has built-in Bluetooth calling,
DVD drive, ability to playback DVD, CD, MP3.
Build in navigation and even a built-in hard disk for
storing music files. Up to 40GB of internal storage.
The monitor is 8.4″ LCD. Can be controlled by the
touch panel on the central console. Can
support iPod, TV tuner, rearview camera, enables
DVD while driving. It requires an anti0theft code.
There are three generations of NTG5, NTG5.1,
NTG5.2 and NTG5.5. NTG5.1 has a keypad,
whereas NTG5.2 / NTG5.5 does not. COMAND
NTG5.1 has support for Apple Car Play and
Android Auto (Early units did not have this support
but it can be added). NTG5.2 is fitted in S, CL, C,
GLC, AMG-GTS, X-Class and the new generation
Vito. NTG5.1 is fitted to facelift A, B, CLA, GLA,
W207-E, W212-E, CLS, GLE and GLS vehicles.
NTG5.5 was fitted to the new W213-E class and is
replacing NTG5.2 as vehicles are face-lifted. such
as the Mercedes W222 S class and W463 G
Class. NTG5*5 has Apple Car-Play and Android
Auto.