2016 Honda Fit Speaker Sizes

The 2016 Honda Fit factory audio system incorporates specific mounting locations that accept various audio components. Specifically, dashboard locations accommodate 1 inch units. Furthermore, front door panel and rear door panel areas support 6.5 inch speakers. Compatible speaker types for system replacement and upgrade include tweeter, midbass, and full-range options.

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

Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
Dashboard 1 Tweeter
  • Requires panel disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Front Door Panel 6.5 Midbass / Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear Door Panel 6.5 Midbass / Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low

2016 Honda Fit Speaker Replacement Summary

3 total positions
2 easy to replace
1 high priority
0 professional only

Replacement difficulty:

Low: 2 Medium: 1 High: 0

Replacement priority:

High: 1 Medium: 2 Low: 0

2016 Honda Fit Radio Slot Size (DIN)

DIN Type Size (inch) Size (mm) Notes
Single DIN or Double DIN 7"×2" or 7"×4" 180×50 or 180×100 Vehicle supports both radio sizes
  • Always measure the slot before purchasing a new radio
  • Check slot depth - it may vary

Additional Notes

  • The 2016 Honda Fit features a three-way speaker configuration with dedicated tweeters in the dashboard and larger drivers in the door panels.
  • Dashboard tweeters at 1 inch typically handle high-frequency reproduction, while the 6.5-inch door speakers are responsible for midrange and bass frequencies.
  • Both front and rear door panels share identical 6.5-inch mounting locations, which may simplify component matching when replacing multiple speakers.
  • The dual size class options of Single DIN and Double DIN for the radio unit could affect available integration features when upgrading audio components.
  • Midbass drivers in the 6.5-inch locations would likely provide enhanced low-frequency response compared to full-range alternatives, though the latter might offer simpler installation.
  • Replacing door panel speakers before dashboard tweeters might yield more noticeable improvements in overall sound output, given the larger cone area and broader frequency range.
  • The separation of high frequencies through dedicated dashboard tweeters suggests a factory system designed with some level of soundstage imaging in mind.
  • Component speaker systems with separate tweeters and woofers could integrate with the existing dashboard tweeter locations, though crossover configuration would require consideration.