With ŠKODA Connectivity, you’ll never be cut off from the outside world. Wherever you are, you will remain at the heart of the action, always keep in touch with your nearest and dearest, and have the assurance that help is at hand to overcome any difficulties. No matter where you roam, stay connected.
SMARTLINK+
With the SmartLink+ system (ŠKODA Connectivity bundle supporting MirrorLink®, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto) the car’s infotainment system enables the driver to safely use the phone while driving. Moreover all installed applications that are certified as safe for vehicles are compatible with MirrorLink®, Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. The SmartLink+ system also includes the SmartGate function. It enables you to connect your smartphone to the car via WiFi to access interesting data about your drive, like driving economy, driving dynamics or service information.
APPLE CARPLAY
CarPlay takes the apps you want in your iPhone while driving and puts them right on your car’s built-in display. Compatible with iPhone 5 and higher.
ANDROID AUTO
Android Auto extends the Android platform to the car. Use familiar apps and services on your dashboard screen. Compatible with Android 5.0 and higher.
MIRRORLINK®
Whether you want to select and listen to music on your smartphone or receive turn-by-turn directions, all of this is mirrored on the central display.
INFOTAINMENT SYSTEMS
With each ŠKODA model, you can take your pick of several infotainment systems up to a size of 9.2”. They all work quickly and offer numerous functions and interfaces.
COLUMBUS
The 9.2” Columbus infotainment offers the greatest entertainment and utility value, featuring gesture control, a DVD player, an SSD drive, and 3D navigation. The Columbus system is optional in the Superb, Kodiaq, Karoq and Octavia.
AMUNDSEN
Depending on the model, the Amundsen infotainment system is available as a 6.5” or 8”. What makes it particularly attractive is its precision navigation system and Bluetooth connection. The Amundsen system is available for all ŠKODAs.
BOLERO
The 8” Bolero system featuring Bluetooth hands-free with text message management makes life easier for the driver. Connectivity options are rounded off by the SmartLink+ interface, SD card slot and USB port. This system supports Care Connect and Emergency Call. You’ll find it in all models other than the Fabia and Rapid.
SWING
The Swing infotainment system is built into all ŠKODAs and conveys information on displays up to 6.5” in size. Use the phone box with inductive charging, a USB port or Bluetooth to connect and charge your smartphone. You can play music on up to eight speakers or on the ŠKODA Surround system.
STAY UP TO DATE
UPDATE PORTAL
You can keep the maps in your navigation infotainment system up-to-date by using the Update Portal.
MYDESTINATIONS
MyDestinations is an administrative tool that lets you import, create and manage individual points of interest.
COMPATIBILITY LIST
Take a look at an overview of mobile devices compatible with the inbuilt ŠKODA infotainment systems.
ŠKODA MOBILE APPS
Try out the ŠKODA apps, giving your smartphone a host of new features and access to exclusive content.
