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Linux System 12.3''/14.6'' Screen For Mercedes Benz GLE W166 2015-2019 GLS X166 2016-2019 NTG5.0
- Screen
- 12.3"
- OS
- Linux
- CarPlay
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- Android Auto
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Double DIN Head Units That Fit the 2015–2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE
If you want CarPlay, Android Auto, or just a bigger screen in your Mercedes-Benz GLE, the custom-fit route is the cleanest one. Every unit listed here is made for the GLE dashboard — pick your model year below and check the screen size and features that matter to you.
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2015–2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE
What else you need for the install
Custom-fit units need less supporting hardware than universal ones, but a few parts are still worth checking before install day:
- Wiring harness / power cableShop on Amazon
Most custom-fit units ship with a plug-in harness for this vehicle — check the listing; a spare harness saves an install day if yours differs by trim.
- Radio antenna adapterShop on Amazon
Connects the factory Mercedes-Benz antenna plug to the standard motorola jack most aftermarket units use.
- Steering wheel control interfaceShop on Amazon
Many custom-fit units retain steering wheel controls via a bundled CAN-bus box — verify before buying a separate interface.
- Backup cameraShop on Amazon
Nearly every unit here has a rear camera input — adding a camera during the install costs little extra effort.
Mercedes-Benz GLE head unit FAQ
Will a double DIN head unit fit my Mercedes-Benz GLE?
Yes. The units listed on this page are custom-fit designs made for the Mercedes-Benz GLE (2015–2019 model years): the screen and surround are shaped for the GLE dash, so no generic dash kit is needed.
Do I need a dash kit for a Mercedes-Benz GLE stereo upgrade?
Usually not. Custom-fit units for the GLE include a fascia shaped for the factory opening. You'd only need a dash kit if you instead installed a generic double DIN unit.
Will I keep my steering wheel controls in the GLE?
Most custom-fit Android units for the GLE ship with (or support) a CAN-bus decoder that retains steering wheel controls. Confirm the listing mentions your model year before ordering.
What screen sizes are available for the Mercedes-Benz GLE?
Units listed for the Mercedes-Benz GLE come with 12.3" displays. Larger screens on custom-fit units are shaped to the dash, so a bigger display doesn't necessarily mean cutting or trimming.
Can I install a head unit in the GLE myself?
A GLE head unit swap is a common DIY job: trim removal tools, a screwdriver set, and 1–2 hours are typically enough. The wiring is plug-in when you use the right harness (bundled with most custom-fit units). If you're not comfortable removing dash trim, any car audio shop can do the physical install for a modest fee.