2009 BMW 750i Speaker Sizes

The 2009 BMW 750i factory audio system contains specific speaker locations. Center dash, front door panel, rear deck lid, and rear door panel accommodate 4 inch speakers, and below seats accepts an 8 inch speaker size. Additionally, center dash, front door panel, rear deck lid, and rear door panel support 1 inch units. Compatible speaker types for replacement and upgrade include tweeters, midranges, and subwoofers.

Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.

Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
Below Seats 8 Subwoofer
  • Very limited height clearance
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Center Dash 1 Tweeter
  • Requires dashboard disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Center Dash 4 Midrange
  • Requires dashboard disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Front Door Panel 1 Tweeter
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Front Door Panel 4 Midrange
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear Deck Lid 1 Tweeter
  • Access through trunk
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear Deck Lid 4 Midrange
  • Access through trunk
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear Door Panel 1 Tweeter
  • Standard installation
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear Door Panel 4 Midrange
  • Standard installation
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low

2009 BMW 750i Speaker Replacement Summary

9 total positions
6 easy to replace
2 high priority
0 professional only

Replacement difficulty:

Low: 6 Medium: 3 High: 0

Replacement priority:

High: 2 Medium: 7 Low: 0

2009 BMW 750i Radio Slot Size (DIN)

DIN Type Size (inch) Size (mm) Notes
Single DIN 7"×2" 180×50 Standard size for basic car radios with small display or no display
  • Always measure the slot before purchasing a new radio
  • Check slot depth - it may vary

Additional Notes

  • The 2009 BMW 750i factory audio system incorporates a three-way speaker configuration that separates high, mid, and low frequencies across distinct speaker types in multiple locations throughout the cabin.
  • Tweeters handling high-frequency reproduction are positioned in four separate locations: the center dash, front door panels, rear deck lid, and rear door panels, all utilizing 1-inch units.
  • Midrange speakers responsible for vocal and instrumental clarity occupy the same four locations as the tweeters, though these use 4-inch units instead.
  • Low-frequency reproduction falls to an 8-inch subwoofer located below the seats, which handles bass output for the entire audio system.
  • The standardized 1-inch tweeter size across all four locations may simplify replacement planning, as the same aftermarket component could potentially work in multiple positions.
  • Similarly, the uniform 4-inch midrange specification across all four mounting points suggests that a single aftermarket midrange speaker model might be applicable to multiple locations within the 2009 BMW 750i.
  • The three-way component separation indicates that replacing speakers might require attention to frequency-specific units rather than full-range coaxial speakers in most locations.
  • Upgrading the 8-inch subwoofer below the seats could enhance bass response without requiring modifications to door or deck lid panels.
  • The single DIN radio opening provides a standard-sized slot for aftermarket head unit installation if audio source upgrades are considered alongside speaker replacement.
  • Door panel speaker upgrades would involve replacing both the 1-inch tweeter and 4-inch midrange in each front and rear door to maintain the factory's frequency distribution design.