2016 Jeep Compass Speaker Sizes

The 2016 Jeep Compass speaker size chart provides factory speaker specifications for replacement or aftermarket upgrade purposes. Information includes speaker locations throughout the audio system: dashboard, front door panel, rear door panel, tail gate, and rear positions. Factory specifications detail sizes and configurations for each location within the vehicle's sound system.

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Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
Dashboard 1 Tweeter
  • Requires panel disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Front Door Panel 6x9 Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear 8 Subwoofer
  • Secondary sound location
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Rear Door Panel 6x9 Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Tail Gate 3.5 Full-Range
  • Access through rear opening
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low

2016 Jeep Compass Speaker Replacement Summary

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

Replacement difficulty:

Low: 3 Medium: 2 High: 0

Replacement priority:

High: 1 Medium: 4 Low: 0

2016 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass features a mix of speaker sizes and types, with larger 6x9 inch full-range speakers in both front and rear door panels that may offer substantial sound improvement potential when replaced with aftermarket options.
  • Dashboard tweeters at 1 inch could handle high-frequency reproduction, potentially working in conjunction with the door panel speakers to create a more balanced soundstage.
  • The tail gate position houses a 3.5 inch full-range speaker, which might serve as rear fill or ambient sound depending on the factory audio configuration.
  • An 8 inch subwoofer location in the rear suggests the possibility of enhanced low-frequency output, though aftermarket replacement could provide deeper bass extension and higher power handling.
  • The radio accepts both single DIN and double DIN head units, which could allow for flexibility when upgrading the source unit to match improved speaker components.
  • Replacing door panel speakers might take priority given their 6x9 inch size and full-range capability, as these positions typically contribute most significantly to the overall listening experience in automotive environments.
  • Component speakers with separate tweeters could potentially utilize the existing 1 inch dashboard locations, though installation would depend on mounting depth and crossover integration considerations.
  • The variety of speaker types and sizes suggests a factory system designed with distinct frequency ranges in mind, where each location handles specific portions of the audio spectrum.