--- product_id: 231221631 title: "Continental TR7412UB-OR European Style 12v Radio Orange Display Bluetooth Bundle with AC111" brand: "vdo" price: "€ 308.76" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Vdo" url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/231221631-continental-tr7412ub-or-european-style-12v-radio-orange-display-bluetooth store_origin: HR region: Croatia --- # FM/MW/LW Worldwide Tuner 4x25W RMS Power Bluetooth Audio & Hands-Free Continental TR7412UB-OR European Style 12v Radio Orange Display Bluetooth Bundle with AC111 **Brand:** vdo **Price:** € 308.76 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚗 Elevate your classic drive with modern sound—style meets substance in every mile! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Continental TR7412UB-OR European Style 12v Radio Orange Display Bluetooth Bundle with AC111 by vdo - **How much does it cost?** € 308.76 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/231221631-continental-tr7412ub-or-european-style-12v-radio-orange-display-bluetooth) ## Best For - vdo enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted vdo brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Crystal Clear Sound:** 4 x 25 Watts RMS delivers rich, balanced audio that elevates every drive. - • **Plug & Play Simplicity:** Includes AC111 wiring loom for hassle-free installation—upgrade your ride in no time. - • **Seamless Vintage Vibes:** Orange backlit display perfectly matches classic European dashboards like Porsche & Mercedes. - • **Distraction-Free Design:** No flashy disco lights—just elegant orange illumination that blends with your dash. - • **Modern Connectivity, Classic Look:** Bluetooth streaming & hands-free calls without compromising your car’s authentic style. ## Overview The VDO Continental TR7412UB-OR is a 12V European-style car radio featuring an orange backlit display tailored for classic dashboards. It offers Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calls and audio streaming, supports FM/MW/LW worldwide radio bands with RDS, and delivers 4 x 25 Watts RMS audio power. Supplied with an AC111 wiring loom, it ensures easy installation while preserving the vintage aesthetic without distracting multi-color LEDs. ## Description VDO Branded Automotive RADIO ORANGE Display with Bluetooth Head unit has ORANGE display, meaning it suits dash displays that have orange lighting (I.E. Porsh/MBZ) TR7412UB-OR Ideal for car, truck or machinery 0AC1111 PLUG AND LOOM ALSO SUPPLIED WITH RADIO - Radio / USB / MP3 / WMA / Bluetooth - 4 x 25 Watts RMS - 12 V / ORANGE backlighting - Worldwide tuner FM / MW / LW - FM RDS tuner / AF / TA / EON / PTY - Cell Phone Hands-Free Profiles (HSP, HFP) - Audio Streaming Profiles (A2DP, AVRCP) - Logic ON / OFF - Clock - Backup Memory - Front AUX input - Fixed FaceVersion with CD Player AVAILABLE search part # CD716UB-BU Review: Classic Elegance Meets Modern Functionality - After replacing an unappealing aftermarket stereo with the TR7412UB-OR in my 1987 Mercedes 420 SEL, I am thoroughly impressed by the blend of classic aesthetics and contemporary features this model offers. Design and Aesthetics: The VDO Continental TR7412UB-OR radio is a perfect match for the classic dashboard of the Mercedes 420 SEL. Its European style and orange display not only complement the vintage charm of the car but also add a touch of modernity without being overbearing. The sleek black finish and minimalistic button layout ensure that the radio looks original to the vehicle, maintaining the classic interior that Mercedes owners cherish. Installation and Fit: Installing the TR7412UB-OR was straightforward, fitting seamlessly into the space occupied by the previous aftermarket stereo. I couldn’t find a good wiring harness or diagram and had to watch YouTube videos of other aftermarket stereo installs; I am still not able to get the radio to turn off with the car, but I can turn it off before leaving the vehicle. The snug fit and flush finish make it appear as a factory-installed unit. Functionality and Performance: Despite its classic look, the TR7412UB-OR boasts modern functionalities that enhance the driving experience. It supports AM/FM radio, has Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calls and audio streaming, and includes inputs for USB and SD cards. This mix of features is ideal for enjoying both traditional radio and modern conveniences. Sound Quality: The sound quality of the TR7412UB-OR is a significant upgrade over the previous stereo. It delivers clear and robust audio, which is quite impressive considering the age of the vehicle. The system handles different music genres well, providing crisp highs and full-bodied lows, which is a testament to its compatibility with the car’s original speakers. Display and Usability: The orange display not only looks attractive but is also practical, offering excellent visibility during both day and night without being distracting. The user interface is intuitive, making it easy to switch between functions or tracks. The buttons and knobs provide a tactile response and are conveniently placed for easy reach while driving. All other aftermarket stereos seem to project a bright LED light in multiple colors, distracting from the car's design and driving experience. Overall Experience: The VDO Continental TR7412UB-OR radio is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to enhance their classic car’s audio system without compromising its vintage appeal. It fits perfectly in the 1987 Mercedes 420 SEL and operates nearly flawlessly, providing a modern twist to the classic driving experience. I highly recommend the VDO Continental TR7412UB-OR to any classic car enthusiast who wants to upgrade their audio system while preserving the authentic look of their vehicle. This radio provides an excellent combination of style, functionality, and sound quality, making it a top choice for vintage car upgrades. Review: Good bluetooth option for older vehicles - Good stereo to add to an older vehicle so you can get bluetooth audio and keep the retro look. Easy to install, works as advertised. Keep in mind it does not have pre-outs for amps and subwoofers. ## Features - Replacement stereo without all the disco lights - Includes 12V AC111 wiring loom - OEM Quality unit ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08D2R48HZ | | Additional Features | Radio Data System (RDS) | | Audio Output Mode | Stereo | | Best Sellers Rank | #14,274 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #77 in Car Audio Receivers | | Brand | VDO | | Color | Orange | | Compatible Devices | Smartphone | | Connectivity Technology | USB | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 512 Reviews | | EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 2 Years | | Hardware Interface | Radio Frequency | | Item Weight | 2 Pounds | | Manufacturer | VDO | | Mfr Part Number | TR7412UB-OR | | Model Number | TR7412UB-OR | | Power Source | DC | | Radio Bands Supported | FM, MW, LW | | Smart Home Compatibility | Not Smart Home Compatible | | Special Feature | Radio Data System (RDS) | | Tuner Technology | FM | | Tuner Type | FM | | UPC | 754059096001 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** VDO - **Color:** Orange - **Compatible Devices:** Smartphone - **Connectivity Technology:** USB - **EU Spare Part Availability Duration:** 2 Years - **Item Weight:** 2 Pounds - **Power Source:** DC - **Radio Bands Supported:** FM, MW, LW - **Special Feature:** Radio Data System (RDS) - **Tuner Technology:** FM ## Images ![Continental TR7412UB-OR European Style 12v Radio Orange Display Bluetooth Bundle with AC111 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/514ERXj1CyL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Says it needs adapter on install is there a wiring diagram showing before I purchase have a 97 Boxster** A: The radio does not come with the ISO harness pig tail. The manual does give wiring instructions, but you'll need to buy the pigtail as well. This is pn AC1111/330 **Q: Does the wired microphone plug in the back of the unit somewhere? Or i I have to plug it into the front jack** A: There is a wireless microphone on the front lower left which works great. Not sure why you need a wired microphone. There is an Aux port on the front lower right. **Q: Can you use the microphone to request/play mp3 tracks from USB, or is it just for phone?** A: Only phone. But you can use your phone with Bluetooth to do that… **Q: Will this work in a 2001 Dodge Viper?** A: Will work with any single din radio. It’s the same as any aftermarket radio you’d get online or Best Buy etc. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Classic Elegance Meets Modern Functionality *by K***N on May 15, 2024* After replacing an unappealing aftermarket stereo with the TR7412UB-OR in my 1987 Mercedes 420 SEL, I am thoroughly impressed by the blend of classic aesthetics and contemporary features this model offers. Design and Aesthetics: The VDO Continental TR7412UB-OR radio is a perfect match for the classic dashboard of the Mercedes 420 SEL. Its European style and orange display not only complement the vintage charm of the car but also add a touch of modernity without being overbearing. The sleek black finish and minimalistic button layout ensure that the radio looks original to the vehicle, maintaining the classic interior that Mercedes owners cherish. Installation and Fit: Installing the TR7412UB-OR was straightforward, fitting seamlessly into the space occupied by the previous aftermarket stereo. I couldn’t find a good wiring harness or diagram and had to watch YouTube videos of other aftermarket stereo installs; I am still not able to get the radio to turn off with the car, but I can turn it off before leaving the vehicle. The snug fit and flush finish make it appear as a factory-installed unit. Functionality and Performance: Despite its classic look, the TR7412UB-OR boasts modern functionalities that enhance the driving experience. It supports AM/FM radio, has Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calls and audio streaming, and includes inputs for USB and SD cards. This mix of features is ideal for enjoying both traditional radio and modern conveniences. Sound Quality: The sound quality of the TR7412UB-OR is a significant upgrade over the previous stereo. It delivers clear and robust audio, which is quite impressive considering the age of the vehicle. The system handles different music genres well, providing crisp highs and full-bodied lows, which is a testament to its compatibility with the car’s original speakers. Display and Usability: The orange display not only looks attractive but is also practical, offering excellent visibility during both day and night without being distracting. The user interface is intuitive, making it easy to switch between functions or tracks. The buttons and knobs provide a tactile response and are conveniently placed for easy reach while driving. All other aftermarket stereos seem to project a bright LED light in multiple colors, distracting from the car's design and driving experience. Overall Experience: The VDO Continental TR7412UB-OR radio is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to enhance their classic car’s audio system without compromising its vintage appeal. It fits perfectly in the 1987 Mercedes 420 SEL and operates nearly flawlessly, providing a modern twist to the classic driving experience. I highly recommend the VDO Continental TR7412UB-OR to any classic car enthusiast who wants to upgrade their audio system while preserving the authentic look of their vehicle. This radio provides an excellent combination of style, functionality, and sound quality, making it a top choice for vintage car upgrades. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good bluetooth option for older vehicles *by A***R on April 21, 2026* Good stereo to add to an older vehicle so you can get bluetooth audio and keep the retro look. Easy to install, works as advertised. Keep in mind it does not have pre-outs for amps and subwoofers. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Better than expected *by B***G on February 11, 2024* I purchased this to put into an old beater truck to replace the thrashed original radio (94' Ford F150). I really didn't want a typical new radio with tons of lights and buttons and difficult to use. In researching, I found this unit, which appears to be more of the 90's era, which I felt would fit the look of this older truck. To my surprise, this radio fit into the existing Ford F150 (1994) radio slot without any issues. Do some research on swapping the yellow and red wires, as others have mentioned. I followed what others have done and the radio works great. Sound is much better than expected even with 30 year old stock speakers. You need to remove the "adapter" that comes in the radio antenna slot in the back and slide in your normal antenna connection. Radio stations come in clear and I'm getting way more stations than before. Other reviewers mention you can't adjust bass, treble, fade, balance... But YOU CAN! It's just not explained in the manual that comes with the unit. I googled and found an online manual that explains how to do it. See my photos. You can also use one of the preset "sound effects", Pop, jazz, etc... instead of adjusting manually. Bluetooth works great. Also, at least for our truck, there is no need to install the wired microphone. There is a built in microphone in the radio that works well. I've made numerous calls and everyone says I come in loud and clear. I found this a great plus. All in all, I'm very pleased with this radio, and it looks so much better than other aftermarket current radios. ## Frequently Bought Together - VDO Continental TR7412UB-OR European Style 12v Radio Orange Display Bluetooth Bundle with AC111 - Car Radio Wiring Harness Adapter Compatible with BMW 3 E30 E36 E46 E34 5 E39 ISO Stereo Wire Cable with Antenna Connector --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.hr/products/231221631-continental-tr7412ub-or-european-style-12v-radio-orange-display-bluetooth](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/231221631-continental-tr7412ub-or-european-style-12v-radio-orange-display-bluetooth) --- *Product available on Desertcart Croatia* *Store origin: HR* *Last updated: 2026-07-11*