Topdon Rlink J2534 and VXDIAG VCX SE Passthru which is better? Here comes a comparison:
| Item | Topdon Rlink J2534![]() |
VXDIAG VCX SE![]() |
| Manufacturer | Topdon | VXDIAG |
| Driver | Rlink Platform | VX Manager |
| Display | No | No |
| Registration | Yes | No |
| DoIP protocol | Yes | Yes |
| CAN FD protocol | Yes | No |
| Connection | USB type C | USB Type C, WiFi, WLAN, DoNET |
| System | – | – |
| Remote diagnosis | – | DoNET |
| BMW software | – | Yes |
| VAG Software | Yes | Yes |
| Benz software | – | Yes |
| Porsche software | – | Yes, both piwis 2 and piwis 3 |
| Land rover software | – | Yes |
| Volvo software | Yes | Yes |
| GM software | Yes | Yes |
| Toyota software | Yes | Yes |
| Honda software | Yes | Yes |
| Subaru software | Yes | Yes |
| Nissan software | Yes | Yes |
| Chrysler software | Yes | – |
| Ford Mazda software | – | Yes |
| BAOJUN software | Yes | – |
| Roewe MG | Yes | – |
| SGMW | Yes | – |
| PSA Peugeot Citroen software | – | Yes |
| Renault software | – | Yes |
| J2534 Passthru for OEM programming | Yes | Yes |
| Update | Update by link | BMW Benz Porsche JLR Pathfinder update by HDD/SSD, other software update by link |
In sum:
Topdon Rlink J2534 comes with all software drivers, while VXDIAG requires different software license activation.
Rlink J2534 does not support BMW, Benz, JLR, Ford, Renault, PSA license, for BMW, Benz, JLR, Ford you need Rlink Lite or Rlink X7. VXDIAG does not support Chrylser, Mitsubishi, SGMW, Roewe MG, Baojun software license.
Rlink J2534 is more stable for some brands, Honda, Nissan etc.






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