2018 Honda Fit Speaker Sizes
The 2018 Honda Fit factory audio system incorporates the dashboard, which accommodates a 1 inch speaker size, while the front door panel and rear door panel accept 6.5 inch units. Tweeter, midbass, and full-range compatible speaker types function as a suitable replacement or upgrade.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dashboard | 1 | Tweeter |
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| Front Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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2018 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: 0Replacement priority:
High: 1 Medium: 2 Low: 02018 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 2018 Honda Fit includes tweeters in the dashboard location, which handle high-frequency sound reproduction and typically operate above 2kHz or 3kHz.
- Front and rear door panels accept 6.5-inch speakers, providing flexibility between midbass drivers and full-range units depending on system configuration preferences.
- Midbass speakers in 6.5-inch format generally reproduce frequencies from approximately 80Hz to 3kHz, focusing on midrange clarity and lower-frequency impact.
- Full-range 6.5-inch speakers attempt to cover the entire audible spectrum from bass through treble without requiring separate tweeters, though with potential tradeoffs in frequency extension at both ends.
- Replacing door panel speakers tends to yield more noticeable sound improvements than tweeter replacement, as they handle the majority of musical content and bass response.
- The 1-inch tweeter size indicates a compact design that may limit power handling compared to larger dome tweeters, though this size can offer precise high-frequency imaging.
- Aftermarket speaker installations in these locations might benefit from speakers with higher sensitivity ratings to work effectively with factory amplification levels.
- Component speaker systems with separate woofers and tweeters could utilize the existing tweeter locations while upgrading door panel positions with dedicated midbass drivers.