2023/12/12

VNCI VCM3 vs OEM VCM3 vs Other Ford VCI

 What’s the difference between VNCI VCM3, OEM VCM3, VNCI MF J2534 and vxdiag Ford/Mazda scanners?

 

First of all, check a table comparison below:

ItemVNCI VCM3Genuine VCM3VNCI MF J2534VXDIAG Ford
Compatible with OEM software driverYesYesNoNo
Plug and PlayYesYesNoNo
Support CAN FD protocolYesYesNoNo
Support DoIP protocolYesYesNoNo
ConnectionUSB, WiFi, LANUSB, WiFiUSB, WiFiUSB, WiFi (VCX SE also LAN)
Vehicle Coverage1996-2024+1996-2024+1996-20232005-2023
SoftwareFord IDS

Mazda IDS

Ford IDS

Mazda IDS

Ford IDS

Mazda IDS

Ford IDS

Mazda IDS

Software updateUpdate by linkUpdate by linkUpdate by linkUpdate by link
Firmware updateYes, firmware update onlineYes, firmware update onlineYes, firmware update onlineYes, firmware update online
New Ford pickup trucksYesYesNoNo
Ford EV carsYesYesNoNo
Compatible with different IDS versionYesYesNoYes
Compatible with ForscanYesYesYesYes
Compatible with Ford FDRS FJDSYesYesYesYes
Compatible with Mazda MDARSYesYesYesYes

In sum:

Only original and VNCI VCM3 support 4 channel CAN BUS protocols.

VNCI VCM 3 supports CAN FD and DoIP protocols, other Ford VCI does not.

VNCI is compatible with original Ford and Mazda driver.

Only VNCI and original VCM3 support new Ford pickup and EV vehicles.

All above devices can be used as j2534 device for online programming.

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