2017 Audi R8 Speaker Sizes

The speaker size chart for the 2017 Audi R8 includes factory audio system specifications and aftermarket replacement details. Information covers speaker locations in the center dash, dashboard, and front door panel. Data supports upgrade planning by documenting the original equipment installed at each audio system location, enabling compatibility verification for replacement components.

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Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
Center Dash 0.75 Tweeter
  • Requires dashboard disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Center Dash 3.5 Full-Range
  • Requires dashboard disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Dashboard 0.75 Tweeter
  • Requires panel disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Front Door Panel 3.5 Midrange
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Front Door Panel 6.5 Midbass / Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low

2017 Audi R8 Speaker Replacement Summary

5 total positions
2 easy to replace
2 high priority
0 professional only

Replacement difficulty:

Low: 2 Medium: 3 High: 0

Replacement priority:

High: 2 Medium: 3 Low: 0

Additional Notes

  • The 2017 Audi R8 uses a multi-way speaker configuration with dedicated tweeters, midrange drivers, and midbass components across various locations, suggesting a factory premium audio setup that separates frequency ranges for potentially clearer sound reproduction.
  • Replacing the 6.5 inch midbass speakers in the front door panels may yield noticeable improvements in lower frequency response and overall bass output, as these handle the bulk of mid-to-low frequency content in the system.
  • The dual 0.75 inch tweeter locations in the center dash and dashboard positions indicate high-frequency dispersion points that could benefit from aftermarket units with higher sensitivity or improved material construction for enhanced treble clarity.
  • The 3.5 inch midrange speakers in the front door panels work in conjunction with the larger 6.5 inch drivers, creating a two-way front stage that may allow for component speaker upgrades targeting specific frequency bands.
  • The center dash 3.5 inch full-range speaker likely serves as a center channel or fill speaker, which could improve sound staging when replaced with a quality aftermarket option featuring better off-axis response.
  • Upgrading speakers in this vehicle may require attention to impedance matching and power handling specifications, as factory amplified systems often have specific electrical requirements that aftermarket components must accommodate.