JLR-IMMO vs Mart Tool: which better for Jaguar & Land Rover key programming

What is the best Jaguar & Land Rover key programming tool?Comparison: JLR-IMMO vs Mart Tool

Key programming tool for Jaguar & Land Rover JLR-IMMO Mart Tool
Image  lonsdor-jlr-immo-key-programming-tool  mart-tool-jaguar-land-rover-key-programmer
Price $499 $105 + another programmer
Register Do it yourself!

Register via the official site http://u.lonsdor.com

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Send the serial number (24-digit) to register your tool with a laptop

Activate Do it yourself!

Get the activation code from the official site

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Update Do it yourself!

Free update onlinevia the official site

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Free update with the new software set by the factory: Free Download Mart Tool JLR Software

Soldering No need soldering No need soldering
Connection OBD OBD
Time Save time!

Connect to the car directly and then generate new keys

Time-consuming!

Read and write keys with different programming tool

Read data Yes

It can read key data itself

No

You have to get another programmer  (i.e VVDI Prog, Xprog) to read out the D-Flash and EEE data in the KVM

Write key info Yes Yes
Add a new key Yes Yes
All keys lost Yes Yes
KVM smart key FK72 Yes Yes
KVM smart key HPLA Yes Yes
KVM DPLA-14C104-C NEW
FK72-14C104-BA NEW
FK72-14C104-BB NEW
FK72-14C104-BC NEW
FK72-14C104-BD NEW
FK72-14C104-BE NEW
FK72-14C104-BF NEW
BH42-14C184-AA NEW
FK72-14C104-AF
FK72-14C104-AH
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BCM DPLA-14C184-AM NEW
BJ32-14C184-AC NEW
CPLA-14C184-AE NEW
CPLA-14C184-AF NEW
GX73-14C184-AJ
GX73-14C184-AK
GX73-14C256-AH
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Car list Jaguar and Land Rover after Year 2016 Jaguar and Land Rover 2015-2018

Summary:

Mart Tool is much cheaper than JLR-IMMO, but you have to buy another programming tool to read key data. In fact you will spend more money with Jaguar or Land Rover key adding with Mart Tool if you don’t have a good JLR programmer and have to buy a new one. A programmer for JLR will cost $50 – $500, depending on the quality and your car (some cheap might not work with your car). Also, the car list is unclear that you should take a risk to test yourself.

JLR-IMMO will be a good solution of key programming for Jaguar and Land Rover. Easy to make new keys through OBD save time a lot! It’s used with expertise, trustworthy and relief because it comes from Lonsdor, the producer of K518ISE key programmer. The team is equipped with professional knowledge and rich experience in programming keys.

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