Launch IMMO Elite vs IMMO Plus vs X431 Pad VII vs X431 V+

Launch IMMO Key Programmer is a series of automotive diagnostic tools and programming devices developed by Launch Tech Co., Ltd. These key programmers are designed specifically for immobilizer key programming and related functions. They are used for various tasks such as reading immobilizer passwords, learning ignition keys, programming keys for different vehicle brands (including Benz, BMW, VAG, Porsche), and performing basic diagnostic functions.

Launch IMMO Key Programmers offer support for multi-language options and typically come with a two-year free update service, ensuring that users have access to the latest software and features. They are equipped with advanced capabilities to enable EEPROM reading/writing, on-board MCU and BMW CAS4+/FEM chip programming, Mercedes-Benz infrared key programming, special key generation, and BMW engine ISN code reading.

Launch X431 Key Programmer, How to choose? Launch IMMO Key Programmer Tablet includes Launch X431 IMMO Elite and X431 IMMO Plus, The Launch X431 diagnostic tool tablet with X-Prog3 (Such as X431 V+ with X-Prog3, Launch Pad VII with X-Prog3). What’s the difference among them?

Similarities:

Support multi-language and 2 years free update.

Support same functions: Read immobilizer password, Ignition key learning, Benz BMW VAG Porsche key programming, Basic diagnostic function, Active Test (Di-directional), and Common Service reset functions

Differences:

Price: Launch IMMO Elite is the cheapest, X431 PAD VII with X-Prog3 is the most expensive.

IMMO Plus vs. IMMO Elite:

IMMO Elite has basic diagnostics but IMMO plus has full diagnostics.

Launch IMMO tablets vs. X431 V+ vs. X431 PAD 7:

  • Launch IMMO tablets supports Nissan B18 Immo replacement without password, Peugeot all keys lost, Citroen all keys lost/ module replacement, Independent IMMO function for each car brands, andnewer vehicle immo programming (Volvo pre-2022, Toyota pre-2022), but V+ and PAD VII do not.
  • Only Pad VII supportsguided function and online programming.

For details, check the comparison table below.

Item Launch X431 IMMO Plus Launch X431 IMMO Elite Launch X431 V+ and X-prog3 Launch X431 PAD VII with X-prog3
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Price $1259 $1099 $1399 $2699
Language 24 Language Supports: English, Italian, German, Japanese, Russian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish, Dutch, Greek, Hungarian, Arabic, Danish, Korean, Persian , Romanian, Serbian, Finnish, Swedish, Czech, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional 24 Language Supports: English, Italian, German, Japanese, Russian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish, Dutch, Greek, Hungarian, Arabic, Danish, Korean, Persian , Romanian, Serbian, Finnish, Swedish, Czech, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional Multi-Language: English, Italian, German, Japanese, Russian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, Danish, Korean, Finnish, Swedish, etc Multi-Language Supported: English, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese, Italian, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese
Update 2 Years free update 2 Years free update 2 Years free update 2 Years free update
Read immobilizer password Yes Yes Yes Yes
Ignition key learning Yes Yes Yes Yes
Benz BMW VAG Porsche key programming Yes Yes Yes Yes
ECU Gearbox TCU Cloning (IMMO Prog) Yes Yes No Yes
Anti-theft password car coverage More More Less Less
Nissan B18 Immo replacement without password Yes Yes No No
Toyota all keys lost (pre-2022) Yes Yes No No
Volvo all keys lost (-2022) Yes Yes No No
Peugeot all keys lost Yes Yes No No
Citroen all keys lost/ module replacement Yes Yes No No
Independent IMMO function for each car brands Yes Yes No No
Basic diagnostic function Yes Yes Yes Yes
Active Test (Di-directional) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Special function under each car brands Yes No, no VAG guided function, Renault special function under Diagnostic. Yes Yes
Common Service reset functions Yes Yes Yes Yes
Guided function No No No Yes
Online programming No No No Yes

Launch X-prog3 supports following ECU/TCU cloning function:

Launch X431 tablet requires a USB connection to clone/ replace ECU or gearbox TCU with X-prog3. As X431 V+ only can connect via Bluetooth, it cannot clone ECU/TCU with X431 G III programmer.

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