2017 Hyundai Tucson Speaker Sizes

The 2017 Hyundai Tucson factory audio system includes specific mounting areas, where the center dash accommodates a 4 inch speaker size, and the front door panel supports a 0.75 inch unit. Additionally, the front door panel and rear door panel accept 6.5 inch speakers, while the rear side panel accepts 8 inch units. Compatible speaker types for a replacement and upgrade project consist of tweeters, midrange, midbass, full-range, and woofers.

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

Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
Center Dash 4 Midrange
  • Requires dashboard disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Front Door Panel 0.75 Tweeter
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
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
Rear Side Panel 8 Woofer
  • Requires trim removal
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium

2017 Hyundai Tucson Speaker Replacement Summary

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

Replacement difficulty:

Low: 3 Medium: 2 High: 0

Replacement priority:

High: 2 Medium: 2 Low: 1

2017 Hyundai Tucson 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 2017 Hyundai Tucson features a multi-component speaker arrangement with dedicated tweeters, midrange drivers, and larger midbass units distributed across the cabin.
  • Factory tweeters measure 0.75 inch and mount in the front door panels, handling high-frequency reproduction in the front soundstage.
  • A 4 inch midrange driver is positioned in the center dash location, likely contributing to vocal clarity and instrumental detail in the mid-frequency range.
  • Both front and rear door panels accommodate 6.5 inch speakers compatible with midbass or full-range drivers, suggesting these positions handle the majority of the frequency spectrum.
  • An 8 inch woofer location exists in the rear side panel area, dedicated to low-frequency output and bass extension.
  • The front door positions may be prioritized for upgrades given their dual-speaker configuration with both tweeter and midbass components, potentially offering the most substantial impact on overall sound quality.
  • Component speaker systems would align well with the existing tweeter and midbass separation in the front doors, maintaining the factory's frequency division architecture.
  • Coaxial full-range replacements could simplify installation in the 6.5 inch door locations while still providing broader frequency coverage than the original equipment.
  • The 8 inch rear woofer position could benefit from aftermarket drivers designed specifically for bass reproduction, particularly if the factory unit lacks low-frequency extension or impact.
  • Both Single DIN and Double DIN radio openings are available, providing flexibility for head unit upgrades that could drive improved aftermarket speakers more effectively.