Android Auto is compatible only with limited number of Android devices and cars at the moment. Also it is available in limited countries and regions. So if you are willing to have Android Auto you have to be in an Android Auto available area and should have a compatible device and a car too.
So let's talk about what are the compatible devices, cars and available countries.
Also I will provide you an easy way to check your Android Auto compatibility within seconds.
Contents:
Android Auto available countries
Android Auto compatible devices
Cars which are compatible with Android Auto
Android Auto compatibility checker
Conclusion
Android Auto available Countries
Android Auto is available for a limited number of countries. Following are the countries which Android Auto is available by 2021.
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Germany
- Guatemala
- France
- India
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Mexico
- New Zealand
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Puerto Rico
- Russia
- Singapore
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
Also, in the following countries, Android Auto is available with Google Assistant.
- Australia
- Canada (English)
- France
- Germany
- India (English)
- South Korea
- United Kingdom
- United States
Android Auto available phones/Devices
Android Auto APK can be installed for Android phones which run Android 6 to Android 9 (Since it comes as a built-in functionality for Android 10) .
The following phones support wireless connection.
Google:
- Pixel : XL / 2 / 2 XL / 3/3 XL / 4 /4 XL
- Nexus 5X / 6P
Samsung:
- Galaxy S8 / S8+ / S9 / S9+ / S10 / S10+
- Galaxy Note 8 / 9 / 10
Android Auto Compatible Cars
Android Auto currently supports more than 400 car models including the latest release of Mazda CX-9. Most of the Mazda vehicles starting from 2019, will have this feature enabled. And Google, having partnered with Volvo, is planning to get the future cars compatible for Android Auto. With all this news, it is obvious that many of the car manufacturers are working on making this feature available soon.
List of Android Auto supported cars.
Compatibility Checker for Android Auto
As there are a lot of criteria to check and on the other hand as there are a huge list of compatible devices, it is not an easy task to check the Android Auto compatibility.
If Android Auto is something you are going to concern when you are buying a new car or a new phone, this will be rather difficult as there is no option to test it practically.
So, 'Compatibility checker for Android Auto' comes for your support. This is an app by carplayhacks.com and it is really easy to use. What you simply have to do is just enter the make, model and the manufacture year of your car. Then the app will detect your location and the device and gives you the result within seconds saying whether you can enjoy Android Auto or not.
If you are an iPhone user, you can get checked the Apple CarPlay compatibility with the same app with same inputs.
Conclusion
To sum up, Android Auto compatibility depends on the location, device and mainly on the car.
If you want to check your device, location and the car compatibility with Android Auto, the best way to to that is using Android Auto compatibility Checker app.
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