Best Kenwood Car Audio Receivers in 2026

Digital media receiver (does not play CDs)

Bluetooth with apt for superior sound quality

Connect two phones at once

The Kenwood KDC-BT778HD features built-in Alexa with voice control. Alexa is a cloud-based voice control digital assistant developed by Amazon. You can ask Alexa to play music get weather reports, traffic information, control smart home devices, set reminders, and more. You'll need to install the Amazon Alexa app (for Apple iOS 11.0+ and Android OS 5.0+) on your compatible smartphone device to setup the Kenwood receiver for voice control.

The Kenwood KDC-BT778HD's front-panel USB port can be used to connect select Lightning Apple iOS devices to the receiver. The USB connection allows for playback of stored music and music apps on your iPhone or iPod touch through the Kenwood receiver.

KDC-BT778HD is equipped with built-in Bluetooth (ver. 4.2) allowing you to make and receive phone calls wirelessly through the receiver, as well as stream music wirelessly from your smartphone to the head unit. The head unit supports Bluetooth hands-free communication for your Bluetooth enabled mobile phone. The controls of the KDC-BT778HD can be used to dial a number, answer an in-coming call, or end a call.

GENERAL FEATURES: Car Stereo receiver with LCD display, Built in iPhone Control, detachable face, USB 1.5A Connection Charges devices quickly, Powerful 50 Watts per channel Amplifier, Front AUX input, Plays MP3, WMA, WAV, ACC, and high-res FLAC and WAV music files

BLUETOOTH and SMARTPHONE FEATURES: built-in Bluetooth for audio streaming and hands-free calling (mic included), control 2 phones at once, voice recognition dialing, wirelessly control PANDORA and Spotify from your iPhone and Android device

AUDIO FEATURES: Plays USB memory devices, 13-band equalizer with digital time alignment, sound-shaping tools get more out of your digital music library, Music Mix feature allows music streaming playback and control from up to five paired smartphones ---Does not play CDs---

GENERAL FEATURES: AM/FM Tuner, Amazon Alexa voice control, Bluetooth, detachable 13 digit LCD display

AUDIO FEATURES: 13-band graphic EQ with digital time alignment, high-pass filter; low-pass filter, phase, and level controls, Sound Reconstruction: improves sound of compressed music files

EXPANDABILITY: compatible with SiriusXM tuner, inputs: front-panel auxiliary input and USB port, outputs: 6-channel preamp outputs (2.5-volt front, rear, subwoofer)

Kenwood 2-DIN Car Audio In-Dash CD MP3 AM/FM Receiver w/ Bluetooth

Plays CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs, including discs loaded with MP3, WMA and AAC file

Pandora and iHeartRadio control with Apple iPhone and Android

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Kenwood DPX304MBT features built-in Alexa with voice control. Alexa is a cloud-based voice control digital assistant developed by Amazon. You can ask Alexa to play music, get weather reports, traffic information, control smart home devices, set reminders, and more. You'll need to install the Amazon Alexa app (for Apple iOS 11.0+ and Android OS 5.0+) on your compatible smartphone device to setup the Kenwood receiver for voice control

Equipped with built-in Bluetooth (ver. 4.2) allowing you to make and receive phone calls wirelessly through the receiver, as well as stream music wirelessly from your smartphone to the head unit. The head unit supports Bluetooth hands-free communication for your Bluetooth enabled mobile phone. The controls of the DPX304MBT can be used to dial a number, answer an in-coming call, or end a call

The DPX304MBT is equipped with a 3-line LCD screen which lets you view the clock, source, and song/artist info all at the same time. You can select between English or Spanish text. It also features variable color display and button illumination. You can choose from one of 24 preset colors, have the unit scan through all 24 preset colors continuously, or customize your own color (RGB; 0-9)

Big Touchscreen - The 6.8" widescreen is capacitive a touchscreen LCD with LED backlighting. The capacitive touchscreen LCD provides a high contrast ratio, crystal clear display, and vivid text as well as highly responsive touchscreen operation.

Apple CarPlay - Finally a safer way to use your iPhone in the car. Simply talk to Siri or touch the receiver’s display to get directions from Apple Maps, make phone calls, listen to voicemail, send and receive texts, and listen to music from Apple Music or your favorite 3rd party streaming services like Pandora and Spotify, all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road.

Android Auto - Designed with safety in mind, helping you to minimize distractions and stay focused on the road. KENWOOD's multimedia receivers combine an intuitive voice controlled interface with a large touch screen and superior sound quality, making it the perfect complement for your in-car life. With the latest ANDROID OS version (PIE and higher), Google Maps and Waze are also supported.

Big Touchscreen - The 6.8" widescreen is capacitive a touchscreen LCD with LED backlighting. The capacitive touchscreen LCD provides a high contrast ratio, crystal clear display, and vivid text as well as highly responsive touchscreen operation.

Apple CarPlay - Finally a safer way to use your iPhone in the car. Simply talk to Siri or touch the receiver’s display to get directions from Apple Maps, make phone calls, listen to voicemail, send and receive texts, and listen to music from Apple Music or your favorite 3rd party streaming services like Pandora and Spotify, all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road

Android Auto - Designed with safety in mind, helping you to minimize distractions and stay focused on the road. KENWOOD's multimedia receivers combine an intuitive voice controlled interface with a large touch screen and superior sound quality, making it the perfect complement for your in-car life. With the latest ANDROID OS version (PIE and higher), Google Maps and Waze are also supported.

6.2” WVGA Clear Resistive Touch Panel

Enhanced Cosmetic Design

1 A/V Input (Optional CA-C3AV)

GENERAL FEATURES: 6.8" Capacitive touchscreen display (Like your phone), Digital Media Receiver with short chassis (2-15/16" Depth), rear camera input with guidelines, USB Android Screen Mirroring

BLUETOOTH and SMARTPHONE FEATURES: Built-in Bluetooth with dual phone connection for hands-free calling and music streaming, High Power Smartphone Charging

AUDIO/VIDEO FEATURES: Full HD Video File Format Playback (1920x1080) 13-Band Equalizer and deep crossover settings with built in time alignment.

HD display delivers vivid colors with high-contrast and sharpness. Featuring an all-new electrostatic capacitive touch panel and HD LCD panel, with a high luminance white LED backlight. Convenient and Easy-to-Use Capacitive Touch Panel Provides a high contrast ratio, crystal clear display, and vivid text. Easy to use widgets provide access to information screens with a swipe.

Apple CarPlay is a safer way to use your iPhone in the car. Simply talk to Siri or touch the receiver's display to get directions from Apple Maps, make phone calls, listen to voicemail, send and receive texts, and listen to music, all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road. With the latest iOS version (iOS 12.0 and higher), 3rd party navigation apps like Google Maps and Waze are also supported.

Android Auto was designed with safety in mind, helping you to minimize distractions and stay focused on the road. KENWOOD’s multimedia receivers combine an intuitive voice controlled interface with a large touch screen and superior sound quality, making it the perfect complement for your in-car life. You can even listen to and control music from your favorite streaming services like Pandora and Spotify. Navigate to where you need to with Google Maps or Waze.

Talk to Amazon Alexa on your KENWOOD Receivers. With Alexa Built-in, you can ask to play music, place calls, listen to audiobooks, hear the news, check the weather, control smart home devices, get directions, find parking, and more - all while you keep your hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.

Connect your iPhone or Android device to access and control the most popular music application sources. Simply install the Spotify and/or Pandora apps on your device, then connect iPhone (USB or Bluetooth) or Android (Bluetooth only) to enjoy music playback.

While you are connected through Bluetooth, with a touch of a button you can switch between two phones.

PACKAGE INCLUDES: 1 X Single DIN Marine Digital Media Bluetooth USB AUX AM/FM Radio Stereo Receiver, 1x Wired Remote, 1x Enrock AM/FM Antenna (White), 1x Antenna - 40 "

RECEIVER: This receiver features built-in Bluetooth and USB/AUX inputs to connect to your preferred smart devices, satellite radio readiness, and AM/FM radio. Use the remote control app to gain intuitive control over the receiver's features through your phone! The bright display offers visual customization through a variable color illumination.

RECEIVER: The conformal coating improves the durability of the circuit boards, making it reliable in open-environment applications!

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Bass restoration lighted display, Max bass control

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