Honda Apple CarPlay Overview

Apple CarPlay™ is a smarter and safer way to interact with your iPhone inside your Honda vehicle. Its seamless and convenient operation prevents you from fumbling around with your iPhone, allowing your eyes to remain safely fixed on the road ahead.

AppleCarPlay™ projects apps from your iPhone and displays them on the center touchscreen display. Minimum requirements necessary to use this great feature are at least an iPhone 5 and IOS 7.1.

How Does Apple CarPlay™ Work?

To begin, you must connect your iPhone to the front USB port with a charging cable. Then, from the home screen on the infotainment display select Apple CarPlay™. This will initiate the syncing process and mirror your iPhone apps onto the infotainment display.

There are three ways to control Apple CarPlay™:

Use Siri Voice Control

To access the command functionality, simply press and hold the voice control button on the steering wheel.

Use the Touchscreen Display

Using the display, you can open and close apps on the home screen. This is perhaps the most straightforward method of using Apple CarPlay™.

Use the Physical Control Buttons

Physical buttons, controls, and knobs found inside select Honda vehicles work alongside the touchscreen and Siri options when using Apple CarPlay™.

Note: Once your phone is connected to CarPlay™, the screen will lock, preventing any temptation to use it while driving.

What Apps Work with Apple CarPlay™?

A wealth of information is available at your fingertips inside your Honda thanks to Apple CarPlay™. It comes equipped with Phone, Messaging, and Maps capabilities. Siri voice commands allow you to make calls, send texts, and much more. Sync your texts, emails, calendars, and contacts for quick access to key information while on the go. Other exciting apps you can access include Apple Beats Music, iHeart Radio, Spotify, and Stitcher. Apple CarPlay™ is also available with select third-party apps that have been selected by Apple for safe in-vehicle use.

Which Vehicles Have Apple CarPlay™ and How Much Does It Cost?

Apple CarPlay™ is standard on all current Honda models.. Listed below is a breakdown of the current availability of Apple CarPlay™ across the Honda lineup. To take advantage of a safer and more convenient phone system, check out these models in our inventory below.