If that 12.3 - inch
infotainment display looks familiar, it's because it's a Bentley - skinned version of what Porsche uses in the Panamera, with high - resolution graphics and quick response to inputs.
Not exact matches
While certain elements of Benz's COMAND
infotainment system
look familiar, images taken by the roof - mounted reversing camera are
displayed in the rear - view mirror.
Even the
infotainment display is great to
look at thanks to its sharp graphics and portrait - orientated layout.
From the dual 12.3 - inch
infotainment display to the touch - sensitive steering wheel controls to the exterior - themed interior design (the air vents are meant to
look like the headlights; the speakers are shaped like the indicator lights), the cabin of the new G - Class has most certainly been updated.
There's a higher - quality
look than before (though again, there's more visual clutter than in many rivals) while a 7 - inch touchscreen
infotainment display.
Most of the interior switchgear
looks like it was liberated from a Ford — and a generation - old Ford at that — the
infotainment system is Honda CR - V small and the tachometer / speedometer gauge cluster — remember that Jaguar was one of the pioneers of customizable TFT screens — decidedly analogue retro (there is a small 5 - inch TFT «idiot lights»
display).
The dashboard layout also
looks nice and the CUE
infotainment system, aided by the 8 - inch
display works well.
The big center
display has the 6.5 - inch
infotainment screen, and below it are toggles and switches that
look retro, but control modern functions.
The huge circular center
display now houses the standard 6.5 - inch
infotainment screen, while the various toggles have a retro
look yet control modern functions like the keyless ignition.
Inside, the Sonata center stack has the same 8 - inch
display and the premium
look of the single row of
infotainment preset buttons.
The XF's
infotainment display doesn't
look as appealing as some manufacturers» offerings, but it's pretty quick in its operation and generally works well — although we found some of the buttons and icons to be a little on the small side.
I expect the S8 to
look nearly identical to the S5 on the inside with a lower - sitting dash, new virtual cockpit design, and a new
infotainment display perched ever so beautifully on top of the center stack.
The tablet - style
infotainment screen is easy enough to navigate via the rotary controls on the centre console, but it
looks like it's an aftermarket fitting, compared to VW's integrated
display and Audi's slick pop - up screen.
Due on sale in Europe in the second quarter of this year, the facelifted 2017 Korando — images of which were leaked in January — features a new -
look front - end with 11 LED lamps, new 18 - inch diamond - cut wheels, a new steering wheel, 7.0 - inch
infotainment display and front - and rear - view cameras.
At first glance, we were a bit disappointed by the small screen and old - school orange
look of the Civic Hatch Sport's
infotainment display.
Lower variants of the 2018 Honda Amaze make do with the simpler
looking, monochrome
display for the
infotainment system, though USB and Bluetooth connectivity are standard
Look for the same sturdy dashboard with vertical A / C vents at the corners, the massive
infotainment display in the middle, and horizontal vents in the center stack.
Look for a bespoke
infotainment display and instrument cluster, a sportier steering wheel, and sports seats as standard equipment.
The vivid 12.3 - inch
display (twice the brightness of a smartphone screen) jazzes up an otherwise conservative cabin and makes the center - mounted
infotainment look outdated.
By the time you add my test vehicle's metallic paint, a heads - up
display, a Comfort and Convenience Pack, a Driver Assistance Pack and the top InControl Touch Pro
infotainment system, you're
looking at spending $ 76,735.
Positioned just behind the gearshift, it lets you toggle up and down, side - to - side, rotate, scroll through and control your
infotainment system, all without the need to
look down or touch the
display screen.
The GS includes Mazda's new
display screen, which sits like a small iPad on top of the dash and handles the
infotainment and communication functions through a console - mounted dial that's very easy to use and is intuitive enough that you don't have to
look down to use it.
In the cabin, the interior is likely to
look just like its standard Octavia facelift, meaning a plethora of high - tech gizmos and
infotainment systems with capacitive - touch
displays, and much more.
If you're
looking for quality, you'll find it in spades inside the cabins of both these SUVs, which each come standard with a climate control system, an 8 - inch touchscreen
infotainment display, heated front seats, and more.
Unlike in BMW cars, there is no split - screen function on the S550 Coupe's
infotainment display, so you are
looking at full - screen maps, stereo and phone information.
The
infotainment system presented a nice
looking display, and reacted promptly to even a light touch of the screen for new menus or settings.
Despite its slightly stark
looks, there's no shortage of creature comforts, with heated leather seats on all models, as well as dual - zone climate control and an
infotainment screen that rises from the dashboard top to
display navigation and media information.
The instrument cluster also
looks to have grown a bit while the
infotainment display itself will actually sit more forward toward the driver instead of hovering above the dash.
Inside, the steering wheel is slimmer and sportier
looking, there's a new in - cluster
display and there are new «Enter» buttons on either side of the take - it - or - leave - it
infotainment system controller.
While most
infotainment displays are built into the dash, the 2015 Mercedes - Benz GLA has a free - standing 7 - inch
display that gives the crossover's interior a modern, upscale
look.
Options: Rear View Monitor In Dash Engine Cylinder Deactivation Memorized Settings Includes Driver Seat Memorized Settings Number Of Drivers: 2 Phone Voice Activated Stability Control Electronic Messaging Assistance With Read Function Driver Information System Security Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System Phone Wireless Data Link Bluetooth Roll Stability Control Memorized Settings Includes Exterior Mirrors Memorized Settings Includes Adjustable Pedals Audio - Internet Radio: Pandora Wifi Capable
Infotainment With Apple Carplay
Infotainment With Android Auto Airbags - Front - Dual Airbags - Passenger - Occupant Sensing Deactivation Airbags - Front - Side Airbags - Front - Side Curtain Air Conditioning - Front - Dual Zones Air Conditioning - Front - Automatic Climate Control Air Conditioning - Air Filtration Airbags - Side - Curtain Rollover Sensor Power Brakes Airbags - Rear - Side Curtain Audio Auxiliary Input: Ipod / Iphone Integration Assist Handle Front Child Seat Anchors Latch System Reading Lights Front Child Safety Locks Braking Assist Hill Start Assist Abs Brakes (4 - Wheel) Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Adjustable Pedals Power Driver Seat Heated Body Side Moldings Chrome Multi-Function Remote Keyless Entry With Panic Alarm Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Cruise Controls Power Steering Windows Tinted Universal Garage Door Opener Driver Seat Adjustable Lumbar Support: Power Driver Seat Power Adjustments: 10 Multi-Function Remote Keyless Entry Drivetrain Oil Cooler: Auxiliary Power Outlet (S) 115V Front 12V Power Outlet (S) Drivetrain Transfer Case: Electronic Hi - Lo Gear Selection Drivetrain Locking Differential: Rear Driver Seat Power Adjustments: Recline Trip Odometer Rear Seats Center Armrest: With Cupholders Rear Bumper Color Chrome Fuel Economy
Display Range Passenger Seat Power Adjustments: 10 Fuel Economy
Display Mpg Headlights Auto Delay Off Exterior Entry Lights Puddle Lamps Passenger Seat Power Adjustments: Recline Fuel Consumption: City: 16 Mpg Fuel Consumption: Highway: 22 Mpg Memorized Settings Including Door Mirror (S) Memorized Settings For 2 Drivers Driver Seat Memory Remote Engine Start Remote Power Door Locks Power Windows Cruise Controls On Steering Wheel Cruise Control Trailer Hitch 4 - Wheel Abs Brakes Front Ventilated Disc Brakes 1St And 2Nd Row Curtain Head Airbags Passenger Airbag Side Airbag Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity Digital Audio Input In - Dash Single Cd Player Audio System Memory Card Slot Mp3 Player Am / Fm / Hd / Satellite Radio Radio Data System Total Number Of Speakers: 6 Braking Assist Power Adjustable Pedals Abs And Driveline Traction Control Stability Controll With Anti-Roll Privacy Glass: Deep Polished Aluminum Rims Wheel Diameter: 18 Wheel Width: 8.5 Front Fog / Driving Lights Leather / Metal -
Look Steering Wheel Trim Urethane Shift Knob Trim Metal -
Look Dash Trim Simulated Wood / Metal -
Look Door Trim Video Monitor Location: Front Trip Computer External Temperature
Display Auxilliary Engine Cooler Tachometer Manufacturer's 0 - 60Mph Acceleration Time (Seconds): 6.2 S Auxilliary Transmission Cooler Driver's Side Electrochromatic Auto - Dimming Mirrors Power Remote W / Tilt Down Driver Mirror Adjustment Heated Driver Mirror Heated Passenger Mirror Electrochromatic Rearview Mirror Power Remote W / Tilt Down Passenger Mirror Adjustment Power Retractable Mirrors Dual Reverse Tilt Mirrors Turn Signal In Mirrors Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Compass Daytime Running Lights Driver And Passenger Heated - Cushion Driver And Passenger Heated - Seatback Audio Controls On Steering Wheel Onstar Guidance Front And Rear Reading Lights Anti-Theft Alarm System Leather Seat Upholstery Front Split - Bench Split Rear Bench Fold - Up Cushion Rear Seats Rear Seats Center Armrest Tilt And Telescopic Steering Wheel Speed - Proportional Electric Power Steering Suspension Class: Hd Automatic Front Air Conditioning Dual Front Air Conditioning Zones Tire Pressure Monitoring System: Tire Specific
Standard equipment includes front, side and dual knee airbags; tyre pressuring monitoring; a reversing camera
displayed through an 8.0 - inch touch screen that also runs the SYNC2
infotainment system and voice control; nine - speaker audio; dual zone climate control; sat - nav; heated, cooled and powered leather front seats; a rather cheap
looking stop - start button and a whole heap of performance and technical info which you can scroll through on the trip computer.
Everything is changed, even the interior, which is now tweaked with a lot of high - tech gizmos, such as USB Connectivity, the new and wider touch screen
display with
infotainment system, while the overall
look of the cabin is also fitted with high - end materials.
But in contrast with the high - resolution touch screen for the
infotainment system, the trip computer functions in the instrument binnacle are presented by means of an uninspiring red dot - matrix
display that is
looking pretty dated.
In case you don't see it, those center HVAC vents are sitting much lower than on the current model and take a
look at the
infotainment display.
You often have to
look down to see what you're prodding, while depending on your seating position, the steering wheel can block off part of the
infotainment display.
Radio w / Seek - Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System, Window Grid Diversity Antenna, Radio: 190W Audio System w / 10 Speakers - inc: 1 media USB, 1 aux port, Bluetooth telephone connectivity plus audio streaming, 5 color TFT screen in instrument cluster and 8 color touchscreen
infotainment screen,Body - Colored Rear Bumper w / Metal -
Look Rub Strip / Fascia Accent and Black Bumper Insert, Tires: 18, Deep Tinted Glass, Front And Rear Fog Lamps,Body - Colored Power w / Tilt Down Heated Side Mirrors w / Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator, Steel Spare Wheel, Fixed Glass 1st And 2nd Row Sunroof w / Power Sunshade, Lip Spoiler,Body - Colored Front Bumper w / Metal -
Look Rub Strip / Fascia Accent and Black Bumper Insert, Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers, LED Brakelights, Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim, Fixed Rear Window w / Fixed Interval Wiper and Defroster, Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access,Metal -
Look Grille, Wheels: 18 5 Split Spoke Sparkle Silver - inc: Style 511, Tailgate / Rear Door Lock Included w / Power Door Locks, Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo, Perimeter / Approach Lights, Black Side Windows Trim, Clearcoat Paint, Fully Galvanized Steel Panels,Body - Colored Door Handles, Fully Automatic Projector Beam High Intensity Low / High Beam Daytime Running Auto - Leveling Headlamps w / Washer and Delay - Off, Systems Monitor, Outside Temp Gauge, Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning, 4 12V DC Power Outlets, Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w / Driver And Passenger Illumination, Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start,10 - Way Power Front Seats w / Memory - inc: center console w / sliding armrest, Smart Device Integration, Door Mirrors, Power Door Locks w / Autolock Feature, Manual Tilt / Telescoping Steering Column, Front And Rear Map Lights, HVAC - inc: Underseat Ducts and Headliner / Pillar Ducts, Delayed Accessory Power, Illuminated Glove Box, Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints,60 - 40 Folding Split - Bench Front Facing Manual Reclining Flip Forward Cushion / Seatback Rear Seat w / Manual Fore / Aft, Grained Leather Seat Trim, Driver Foot Rest, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control w / Steering Wheel Controls, Valet Function,Day - Night Auto - Dimming Rearview Mirror, Power 1st Row Windows w / Driver And Passenger 1 - Touch Up / Down, Carpet Floor Trim, Full Cloth Headliner, HomeLink Garage Door Transmitter, Leatherette Door Trim Insert, Perimeter Alarm,Fade - To - Off Interior Lighting, Trunk / Hatch Auto - Latch, Leather Steering Wheel, Full Carpet Floor Covering, Instrument Panel Bin, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins and 1st Row Underseat Storage, FOB Controls - inc: Trunk / Hatch / Tailgate and Windows, Digital / Analog
Display, Air Filtration, Gauges - inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer, Aluminum Gear Shift Knob, Remote Keyless Entry w / Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button, Interior Trim - inc: Aluminum Instrument Panel Insert, Aluminum Console Insert, Metal -
Look Interior Accents and Leatherette Upholstered Dashboard, Redundant Digital Speedometer, Cargo Space Lights, Rear Cupholder, Rear Center Armrest w / Storage, Trip Computer, 2 Seatback Storage Pockets, Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows, Remote Releases - Inc: Proximity Cargo Access, Front Cupholder, Transmission w / Driver Selectable Mode, Engine: 2.0 L I4 Turbocharged,Quasi - Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w / Chrome Tailpipe Finisher,4 - Wheel Disc Brakes w / 4 - Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Descent Control, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake, Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars, 3.75 Axle Ratio, Engine Auto Stop - Start Feature, Transmission: 9 - Speed Automatic w / Paddle Shifters, Permanent Locking Hubs, Driver Control Ride Control Suspension, Automatic Full - Time Four - Wheel Drive, 18.5 Gal.
Front passengers are treated to an upscale
look, particularly in the R - Design Arteon and upper trim levels with the larger touchscreen
infotainment display and digital dash.
There is a wide range of standard electronics, and customers can
look forward to a 7 - inch
infotainment display with the brand's Sensus Connect System, navigation, eight - speaker stereo, and Bluetooth for both phone and audio.
Display Audio, Honda's glass - covered center stack LCD
infotainment system,
looks great and works well once you master the voice commands.
A rear - view backup camera is added to the list of standard equipment, as is a slimmer -
looking freestanding 8 - inch
infotainment display screen.
The dashboard
looks asymmetric and there is updated InTouch
infotainment system with the central
display.
Brushed metal knobs for volume and tuning help the
look, flanking the 7 - inch
display of the premium Entune
infotainment system.
The example below is excellent because it shows standard gauges like speedometer and tachometer as live imagery rather than physical instruments along with a center
display on a different angle that provides a visual of a 3D map so that drivers only have to take a quick glace down to see directions rather than having to
look sideways at a live map found on an
infotainment system
display.
Specifically,
look for details on
infotainment - system compatibility that will let you easily use your Android phone with a car's built - in
display.
Aesthetically, it kind of splits the difference between Cadillac's
infotainment system and Spotify's app design — though the car's
display made the colors
look a fair bit more subdued than you'll find on your phone.