2016 Hyundai Veloster Speaker Sizes

The 2016 Hyundai Veloster factory audio system features center dash locations that accommodate 3.5 inch speakers, and rear side panel locations that accept an 8 inch speaker size. Front door panel locations accept 1 inch units and 6.5 inch speakers, while rear door panel locations accommodate 6.5 inch speakers. Compatible replacement and upgrade speaker types include tweeters, midbass, full-range units, 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 3.5 Full-Range
  • 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 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

2016 Hyundai Veloster 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

2016 Hyundai Veloster 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 Hyundai Veloster features a multi-component speaker system with five distinct speaker locations distributed across the cabin interior.
  • The front door panels contain two separate speaker types: a 1-inch tweeter for high-frequency reproduction and a 6.5-inch unit capable of midbass or full-range operation.
  • Both rear door panels incorporate 6.5-inch speakers that support either midbass or full-range configurations, matching the larger front door speaker size.
  • An additional 8-inch woofer is positioned in the rear side panel area, likely dedicated to lower frequency output compared to the door-mounted speakers.
  • The center dash location houses a 3.5-inch full-range speaker, which may serve as a center channel or supplementary audio source.
  • Upgrading the 6.5-inch door speakers would likely produce noticeable sound quality improvements, as these locations typically handle the majority of midrange content in the audio spectrum.
  • The dedicated tweeter positions suggest the factory system may be configured as a component setup in the front soundstage rather than coaxial speakers.
  • The rear side panel woofer could benefit from aftermarket replacement if enhanced bass response is desired, given its dedicated low-frequency role.
  • The radio supports both Single DIN and Double DIN head unit installations, providing flexibility for aftermarket audio source upgrades.