Airbag Reset Tool Comparison: CGDI CG70 vs. OBDSTAR P50

CGDI CG70 and OBDSTAR P50 are professional and cost-effective airbag reset tool on the market. Both can read DTC, read and write EEPROM and clear crash on bench with the clear wiring diagram in the software. There are some differences between them, but both are worth buying.

Check more details in the comparison table below.

Product CGDI CG70 OBDSTAR P50 
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Price $463 $549
Standalone Based on PC, multiple systems Standalone, Android 5.1.1 tablet
Function Auto Repair Yes No
Read DTC Yes Yes
Erase DTC No Yes
Read and write EEPROM Yes Yes
Read and write Flash No Yes
Write VIN No Yes
Clear Crash Yes Yes
Unlock ECU No Yes
Language English English
Wiring diagram Yes Yes
Way to reset airbag Bench OBD and Bench
Repair airbag crash data Yes Only reset
Support brands 19 brands incl. Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, Great Wall, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jaguar, Kia, Land Rover, Lincoln, Mazda, Nissan, Opel, Renault, Suzuki etc 38 brands incl. Acura, Audi, Benz, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Citroen, Dacia, Dodge, Ford, GMC, GreatWall, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jaguar, Jeep, KIA, Land Rover, Lincoln, Maserati, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Opel, Peugeot, Porsche, Renault, Seat, Skoda, Smart, Subaru, Suzuki, Tesla, Toyota, VW, Volvo
MCU types MACXXX, H8SX, RH850, SPC, XC2XXX, TC2XXX, TMS570 H8SX, RH850, SPC, XC2XXX, TC2XXX, TMS570
Support airbag ECU part numbers Over 2000 ECU Part Numbers Over 6500 ECU Part Numbers
No dismantling, no welding Yes Require welding
Update Free update online for 1 year Free update online for 18 months, later $150 per year (March promotion is $90)
Volvo TMS570 Yes Yes
Volvo XC90 Yes Yes
Tesla Airbag reset No Yes
Extend function No Buy Odometer Reset+ Oil Light/ Service Reset Authorization, get mileage and oil reset function
Airbag coverage CG70 Airbag Reset Tool Support List OBDSTAR P50 Airbag Coverage

CGDI CG70 is better than P50 in the following accepts:

  • Price is a little cheaper
  • Supportsauto repair and repair airbag crash data
  • SupportsMACXXX MCU type
  • Software is simple, easy to check wiring diagramto use
  • No dismantling, no welding, and non-destructive repair

OBDSTAR P50 is better than CG70 in the following accepts:

  • A standalone tool, can work directly without PC.
  • Supports more vehicle brands and ECU Part Numbers
  • Supports OBD and bench mode. Most can be done by OBD, if fails by OBD, do it on bench.
  • Can do Tesla, Maserati etc high-end vehicle airbag reset
  • Supports mileage and oil light reset by buying the related authorization
  • Supports longer free update time

 

So, which one is better to choose? It just depends on the function and vehicle you want to do.

If you want a cheap and easy-operation airbag reset tool without dismantling and welding, choose CGDI CG70 Airbag Reset Tool. If you also need mileage and oil light reset function, OBDSTAR P50 Airbag Reset Tool is the best choice.

 

 

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