Best CarPlay Head Unit for the 2017–2019 Toyota Corolla
Best pick
Best pick: iDoing 9" (button version)
Speedy, the 720p screen looks good, and fitment is amazing — the owner loved the clicky physical buttons.
Source: Video verdict · toyota-corolla-2017-idoing-9-inch-head-unit (Carplay Radio Corolla 2017 2018…)
Fits: Corolla 11 / Auris E180, 2017–2018 (listing); PX6 sister unit shown for 2017–2019
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$399.99 at iDoing · $598.00 at DasaitaPrice checked 2026-10-31 13:43 PDT. Watch for 11.11 sale pricing Nov 11.
| Unit | Screen | RAM / storage | Wireless CarPlay | John's verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iDoing 9" (button) | 9" | Not stated in the guide | CarPlay / AA (wired+wireless per product class — confirm listing) | Speedy; 720p looks good; fitment amazing; clicky buttons loved |
| PX6 Android (Dasaita multi-fit listing) | Not stated | 4GB RAM (About screen in video) | Wired and wireless CarPlay (product text) | Steering + reverse cam work; “most reliable unit that’s out right now”; small top gap possible |
Installed in my own car
Carplay Radio Corolla 2017 2018 | Steering Wheel Controls, Reverse Camera, and more | Beginner DIY
2 head unit installs filmed for this car. The iDoing kit lists 2017–2018; the PX6 unit is shown for 2017–2019 (John says the same radio shape is used in the Tacoma and Sienna).
Full DIY guides: iDoing install guide · Brand not stated (Rockchip PX6 unit) install guide. Compare picks on best CarPlay head units.
More stores (all existing buy links)
- Search Amazon for iDoing 9 inch CarPlay Toyota Corolla 2017-2018Buy ↗
- Dasaita Toyota multi-fit head unit (Dasaita store)Buy ↗
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Full video
New Apple Carplay Head unit for the Corolla 2017-2019 | Also works for the Tacoma & Sienna!
iDoing · 9" screen
iDoing 9" Android CarPlay Head Unit (Button Version): 2017–2018 Corolla Install
iDoing 9" Android 12 head unit with hard buttons (4GB/64GB, 1280x720 IPS)
John's verdict
He says it's speedy, the 720p screen looks good and the fitment is "amazing". The owner loved the clicky physical buttons. Steering controls needed a factory-settings change (code 3368) before they worked.
Parts
- Harness
- iDoing head unit and included harnesses
- Dash kit / bezel / brackets
- Not stated in the video or description
- CANbus / steering-wheel controls
- Not stated in the video or description
Everything in the parts list
- iDoing head unit and included harnesses
Buy links
- Search Amazon for iDoing 9 inch CarPlay Toyota Corolla 2017-2018Buy ↗
- iDoing 9" head unit for Corolla 2017–2018 (button version)Buy ↗
- Non-button version (AliExpress)Buy ↗
- Find iDoing 9" head unit, Toyota Corolla 2017–2018 on eBayBuy ↗
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Brand not stated (Rockchip PX6 unit) · screen size not stated
PX6 Android CarPlay Head Unit: Toyota Corolla 2017–2019 Full Install (Also Tacoma & Sienna)
Android head unit with a Rockchip PX6 (4GB RAM, per the About screen in the video): wired and wireless CarPlay, physical power / home / back / volume buttons, HDMI, GPS and Wi-Fi antennas, USB and RCA accessories
John's verdict
He says the steering controls and reverse camera work and calls the PX6 "the most reliable unit that's out right now". There was a small gap at the top; moving the brackets may need new holes drilled.
Parts
- Harness
- Head unit with plug-and-play Toyota harness
- Camera input harness (brown lead into the D slot)
- Plug-and-play harness: no extra harness needed for your Toyota (per the video)
- Dash kit / bezel / brackets
- Fitment left a small gap up top; the only mounting points may need new holes drilled to adjust the brackets
- CANbus / steering-wheel controls
- Plug and play: 28-pin (reverse cam, steering controls, aux), 10-pin (main functions), 6-pin (rear audio), 20-pin (varies, includes camera), AM/FM antenna.
Everything in the parts list
- Head unit with plug-and-play Toyota harness
- USB retention adapter (gray plug) for the factory USB port
- GPS antenna (double-sided tape mount), Wi-Fi antenna, microphone
- Extra USB leads (one labeled CarPlay), RCA / aux leads
- Camera input harness (brown lead into the D slot)
Buy links
- Plastic trim removal tool: Generic pickGeneric pickBuy ↗
- Dasaita Toyota multi-fit head unit (Dasaita store)Buy ↗
- Head unit (AliExpress)Buy ↗
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FAQ
What's the best CarPlay head unit for the 2017–2019 Toyota Corolla?
2 head units have been installed and filmed in this car, with John's verdict from each video. iDoing (iDoing 9" Android CarPlay Head Unit (Button Version): 2017–2018 Corolla Install): He says it's speedy, the 720p screen looks good and the fitment is "amazing". The owner loved the clicky physical buttons. Steering controls needed a factory-settings change (code 3368) before they worked. Brand not stated (Rockchip PX6 unit) (PX6 Android CarPlay Head Unit: Toyota Corolla 2017–2019 Full Install (Also Tacoma & Sienna)): He says the steering controls and reverse camera work and calls the PX6 "the most reliable unit that's out right now". There was a small gap at the top; moving the brackets may need new holes drilled. Pick by screen size, price and features, and confirm fitment for your trim with the seller.
Will a CarPlay head unit fit my 2017–2019 Toyota Corolla?
I've filmed 2 installs for this car. Listed fitment: Toyota Corolla 11 / Auris E180, 2017–2018; Toyota Corolla 2017–2019, Tacoma and Sienna with the same radio shape. The iDoing kit lists 2017–2018; the PX6 unit is shown for 2017–2019 (John says the same radio shape is used in the Tacoma and Sienna). Always confirm your exact year, trim and factory audio system with the seller.
Does the Toyota Corolla upgrade give wireless CarPlay?
Yes. Brand not stated (Rockchip PX6 unit) unit shown here is listed with wireless CarPlay / Android Auto.
How hard is it to install a head unit in the 2017–2019 Toyota Corolla?
iDoing: 6 steps, 12 min video; Brand not stated (Rockchip PX6 unit): 18 steps, 17 min video. A CANbus/steering-control adapter is listed for at least one install. Basic hand tools and a plastic trim tool are used.
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Next step
- Step-by-step: iDoing install →iDoing 9" Android CarPlay Head Unit (Button Version): 2017–2018 Corolla Install
- Step-by-step: Brand not stated (Rockchip PX6 unit) install →PX6 Android CarPlay Head Unit: Toyota Corolla 2017–2019 Full Install (Also Tacoma & Sienna)
- Other Toyota head units →Every tested and listed unit for this make
- CarPlay Upgrade Finder →Find your car
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