This is one comparison table among Autohex II BMW Full Package, Autohex II BMW Lite Locksmith with HW4, Microtronik HexTag programmer, which helps the reader which one is suitable for your needs and budget.
| Autohex II BMW Full | Autohex II BMW Lite Locksmith HW4 | HexTag Programmer | |
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| Price (Free shipping) | 5,350USD | 2,489USD | 510USD |
| Package | Autohex II + HexTag | Autohex II + HexTag | Microtronik HexTag |
| Target User | BMW Technicians who are looking for a tool that can do everything possible in BMW cars | BMW Locksmith Technician who is looking to have a startup solution for BMW keys programming | Technician who needs to read and write flash data from/to different modules of multi brands |
| Autohex II Hardware WVCI HW 4 | √ | √ | |
| HexTag BDM and Key programmer | √ | √ | √ |
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| BMW Software Lite Locksmith License | √ | ||
| ISN Boot Mode License | √ | Edit CAS3+ and CAS4 ISN and VIN | |
| BMW Ecu Programming License | √ Download ECU list | √ Download ECU list (Read write Internal Flash/EEPROM and a partial for EX-FLASH) | |
| BMW Key Programming License | √ | √ | Key Renew for many brands like Audi, BMW, Porsche, Land Rover, VW, Chrysler, Renault,… |
| BMW ISTA/D driver to run dealer software | √ | √ | |
| 1 year technical support | √ | √ | |
| 1 year hardware warranty | √ | √ | |
| 1 year online access to online programming | √ | ||
| BMW E Series, F Series and G Series online Ecu Programming and Manual coding | √ | can be ordered later | |
| Modify ISN/SK in DME, DDE and CAS by OBD | √ | can be ordered later | |
| Reset EGS 6HP/8HP EWS | √ | can be ordered later | |
| Ecu Coding, and Vehicle Order managing | √ | can be ordered later | |
| ISN Reading from Tricore Ecus by boot mode | √ | can be ordered later |
Conclusion:
1. HexTag Programmer is a basic BDM tool, it has ECU cloning feature for free in 2019 year.
it can renew key for many brands like Audi, BMW, Porsche, Land Rover, VW, Chrysler, Renault,…; can reset mileage for CAS; can repair FRM in just one click etc; can Edit CAS3+ and CAS4 ISN and VIN; can repair corrupted EEPROM in CAS3+; can Read and write safely Porsche BCM without removing component; can read and write safely CAS2,CAS3, CAS3+, CAS4, CAS4+ all flashs without removing any component; can Read and write many other modules in different car models like Mercedes Benz, Audi, Land Rover, VW,..etc; can reset Dashboard EEPROM like M35080, 080D0WQ, 160D0WQ,…
Please read: HexTag Programmer test reviews.
HEXTAG By Microtronik Support / Feedback:
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2. For full key programming, you need one extra Autohex II BMW Lite Locksmith with HW4.
3. To do everything possible in BMW cars, you need Autohex II BMW Full Package.
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