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product_id: 469425152
title: "KDC-X305 eXcelon CD Car Stereo Receiver w/Bluetooth Hands Free Calling, AM/FM Radio, USB, Amazon Alexa Built Ready, Variable Color Illumination"
brand: "kenwood"
price: "AED 938"
currency: AED
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Kenwood"
url: https://www.desertcart.ae/products/469425152-kdc-x305-excelon-cd-car-stereo-receiver-w-bluetooth-hands
store_origin: AE
region: United Arab Emirates
---

# 1.5A rapid USB charging 13-band EQ + DTA tuning 5-device Bluetooth pairing KDC-X305 eXcelon CD Car Stereo Receiver w/Bluetooth Hands Free Calling, AM/FM Radio, USB, Amazon Alexa Built Ready, Variable Color Illumination

**Brand:** kenwood
**Price:** AED 938
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚗 Elevate your drive with sound, style, and smart tech—because your car deserves the best.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** KDC-X305 eXcelon CD Car Stereo Receiver w/Bluetooth Hands Free Calling, AM/FM Radio, USB, Amazon Alexa Built Ready, Variable Color Illumination by kenwood
- **How much does it cost?** AED 938 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ae](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/469425152-kdc-x305-excelon-cd-car-stereo-receiver-w-bluetooth-hands)

## Best For

- kenwood enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted kenwood brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Power & Convenience:** Rapidly charge your Android device with 1.5A USB output while enjoying crystal-clear audio and multi-app smartphone control.
- • **Seamless Social Sync:** Pair up to 5 Bluetooth devices simultaneously—perfect for sharing your playlist on the go without missing a beat.
- • **Vibrant Mood Lighting:** Variable color illumination adapts to your car’s interior vibe, making every drive a personalized experience.
- • **Immersive Audio Mastery:** 13-band equalizer and Digital Time Alignment deliver pristine, customizable sound that cuts through road noise.
- • **Alexa-Enabled Smart Control:** Built-in Alexa lets you command music, calls, and smart home devices hands-free, keeping you connected and safe.

## Overview

The Kenwood KDC-X305 eXcelon CD Car Stereo Receiver combines advanced 13-band equalizer tuning, multi-device Bluetooth connectivity, and Alexa voice control with rapid USB charging and customizable color illumination, delivering a premium in-car audio experience tailored for the modern driver.

## Description

KDC-X305 eXcelon CD Receiver w/ Bluetooth Highlights: 255 Segment 1.5 Line Text Display desertcart Alexa Ready Spotify Ready Bluetooth direct access button Variable Illumination Front USB AUX IN 3 Preouts 5V Features: Music Mix Up to 5 Bluetooth devices can be paired to the receiver at the same time. You can enjoy audio streaming just by switching the devices with your friends or family. Dual Phone Connection While you are connected through Bluetooth with a touch of a button you can switch between two phones. Remote App A smartphone application can control most basic functions of the receiver over the Bluetooth connection of the paired phone (iPhone or Android). Wireless Music Browsing (AVRCP 1.5 / 1.6) Search and select songs from your music collection through a Bluetooth connection. Graphic EQ / Digital Time Alignment 13-Band equalizer and DTA gives optimal tuning enhancements for listeners. Drive EQ Boosts specific frequencies in the audio signal to overcome the negative impact of road noise. FLAC Supported Compatible with various audio file formats from high-res FLAC and WAV to MP3 WMA and AAC. Android Rapid Charge Rapidly charge your compatible Android smartphone with the USB port up to a maximum of 1.5A. Variable Color Illumination Bright variable color LEDs can be adjusted to match any color dash lighting. Smartphone Connectivity Enjoy convenient control of popular apps like Spotify and Pandora built-in Bluetooth for hands-free calls and streaming music as well as the ability to use your smartphone like a wireless remote control. desertcart Alexa Compatible You can talk to desertcart Alexa on your KENWOOD Receivers. With Alexa Built-in you can ask to play music place calls listen to audiobooks hear the news check the weather control smart home devices get directions find parking and more - all while you keep your hands on the wheel and eyes on the road. Using Alexa

Review: Sound quality - It's everything Kenwood is known for. crystal clear sound and plenty of volume , lots of volume, a whole butload of volume. Also higher voltage to the amp means you can get more sound out of your amp without having to turn the volume way up. If you want just raw power and clean sound without all the frills the excelon series is the way to go. 7 stars
Review: upgrade from alpine - Had a old Alpine in my car when I bought it, no Bluetooth. still sounded good. purchased this Kenwood receiver and I'm very pleased. it's a lot louder and more function ability. I also have Kenwood equipment on my motorcycle fairing and am very pleased with it also.

## Features

- 13-Band equalizer and DTA gives optimal tuning enhancements for listeners
- Up to 5 Bluetooth devices can be paired to the receiver at the same time
- Boosts specific frequencies in the audio signal to overcome the negative impact of road noise
- Compatible with various audio file formats from high-res FLAC and WAV to MP3 WMA and AAC
- Rapidly charge your compatible Android smartphone with the USB port up to a maximum of 1.5A

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09YJ3SFKM |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo |
| Audio Output Type | Speakers |
| Best Sellers Rank | #17,082 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #98 in Car Audio Receivers |
| Brand | Kenwood |
| Built-In Media | Receiver |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone, Speaker |
| Connectivity Technology | RCA |
| Connector Type | USB |
| Control Method | App, Remote |
| Controller Type | Amazon Alexa, Android |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (193) |
| Format | WAV, WMA |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 9.2"D x 9"W x 4"H |
| Item Weight | 3.2 pounds |
| Manufacturer | KENWOOD |
| Mfr Part Number | KDCX305 |
| Model Number | KDC-X305 |
| Number of Channels | 6 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Equalizer |
| Output Power | 50 watts |
| Output Wattage | 50 watts |
| Supported Internet Services | Pandora, Spotify |
| Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 3.1 |
| UPC | 019048233646 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | 1 year limited |
| Wattage | 50 watts |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth |

## Product Details

- **Audio Output Mode:** Stereo
- **Brand:** Kenwood
- **Color:** Black
- **Compatible Devices:** Smartphone, Speaker
- **Connectivity Technology:** RCA
- **Connector Type:** USB
- **Controller Type:** Amazon Alexa, Android
- **Product Dimensions:** 9.2"D x 9"W x 4"H
- **Special Feature:** Equalizer
- **Surround Sound Channel Configuration:** 3.1

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does it come with the wiring?**
A: You will need to purchase your vehicle specific installation harness separately. 
JP

**Q: Does it have a high pass filter and low pass filters**
A: No high pass filter. Has subwoofer control and base and treble controls. Hope this was helpful

**Q: What is the watts output on this Kenwood?**
A: built-in amplifier (22 watts RMS/50 peak x 4 channels)

**Q: Does it have built in SiriusXM?**
A: Thanks for your question. The KDC-X305 is SiriusXM Radio Ready. It is not built-in.
World Wide Stereo – since 1979 – and a proud authorized Kenwood dealer.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sound quality
*by R***E on July 20, 2025*

It's everything Kenwood is known for. crystal clear sound and plenty of volume , lots of volume, a whole butload of volume. Also higher voltage to the amp means you can get more sound out of your amp without having to turn the volume way up. If you want just raw power and clean sound without all the frills the excelon series is the way to go. 7 stars

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ upgrade from alpine
*by J***I on January 18, 2026*

Had a old Alpine in my car when I bought it, no Bluetooth. still sounded good. purchased this Kenwood receiver and I'm very pleased. it's a lot louder and more function ability. I also have Kenwood equipment on my motorcycle fairing and am very pleased with it also.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Weak heat sink.
*by T***R on April 25, 2025*

So I upgraded from a Kenwood bt270 because it couldn’t power my 4ohm speaker without clipping after 10 minutes at high volume. Previously had infinity kapppa 4x6s in the front and rear of my Kenworth dump truck which are 3ohm and it would only last a song or two before complete static. I knew this radio had pretty much the same heat sink but figured I would give it a try since I love the fit finish and just how the kenwoods are set up. I can listen to music for about an hour but still even after changing to all 4ohm speakers I still get clipping. It’s not a huge deal just have to give it a break sometime but for the price i wish it could handle what it’s rated for. Overall it’s a really nice head unit and easy to install you will figure it out quickly after messing around. Has all the adjustments you need in a single din.

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*Product available on Desertcart United Arab Emirates*
*Store origin: AE*
*Last updated: 2026-08-28*