- Type of parking assistance: Selection between systems for front, back or both.
- Comfort and technology: Parking aids included Backup camera offer extended comfort.
- Important vehicle features: Consideration of Trailer hitch and vehicle width.
- Sensors: Most parking aids are based on Sound sensors.
- components: Parking aids consist of Sensors, display and control unit.
- Installation options: Choice between Workshop installation and Self-assembly.
- power source: Power supply often via the taillights for rear systems.
- Costs for workshop installation: about 200 to 400 EUR for complete installation; EUR 50–250 for simple rear systems.
- Front system installation: More difficult and more expensive; average 300 EUR.
- Overall system (front and rear): costs between 200 and 600 euros.
- Benefits of professional installation: Especially at high quality systems empfohlen.
- Self-installation: Suitable for simpler, radio-based rear systems.
- Tools for self-installation: Drill and cone drill often included in delivery.
- Need for multiple sensors: Important for wider vehicles for complete coverage.
- Safety note: Parking aids are aids and do not replace the driver's attention.
Below are some systems and their providers
- Tkoofn parking aid: Offers a universal car buzzer reversing car parking aid system with 4 sensors and LED display for approx. €19,99 (plus shipping costs).
- Vega parking pilot: a bestseller among acoustic parking aids. Various models available, including a Pro variant with eight sensors and display for approximately €39,99.
- Valeo Beep & Park parking sensors: A ready-to-install set with paintable sensors. Prices start at around €69,90 for a standard package with speakers.
- Dunlop parking sensors: a complete set with four sensors, control unit, sound and display module for approx. €19,99.
- CoCar reversing warning: A cheap parking aid, price not exactly specified.
- VSG24 premium set rear parking aid with display: Available for approximately €39,99.
- Valeo parking aid: Universal fit, available for approximately €45,99.
- Car reversing sensor kit: A wireless parking sensor kit available for approximately €45,99 that offers upgraded components and easy installation.
- Universal parking aid: Retrofit kits with wireless connection that cost between €50 and €200.
- Original parts retrofitting: Total costs are between €600 and €1.300, depending on the vehicle and parts.
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