2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Speaker Sizes
The 2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG factory audio system contains specific locations for audio components. Center dash accommodates a 3.5 inch speaker size. Front door panel and rear door panel accommodate 1 inch speakers and 6.5 inch units. Rear deck center accepts a 1 inch speaker, an 8 inch unit, and tweeters, full-range, midbass, and subwoofer options as a replacement and upgrade.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Dash | 3.5 | Full-Range |
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| Front Door Panel | 1 | Tweeter |
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| Front Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Deck Center | 1 | Tweeter |
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| Rear Deck Center | 8 | Subwoofer |
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| Rear Door Panel | 1 | Tweeter |
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| Rear Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Speaker Replacement Summary
7
total positions
4
easy to replace
2
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 4 Medium: 3 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 2 Medium: 5 Low: 02011 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Radio Slot Size (DIN)
| DIN Type | Size (inch) | Size (mm) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double DIN | 7"×4" | 180×100 | Double size for modern multimedia systems with large touchscreens |
- Always measure the slot before purchasing a new radio
- Check slot depth - it may vary
Additional Notes
- The 2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG utilizes a multi-component speaker configuration with dedicated tweeters positioned in the front door panels, rear door panels, and rear deck center, each measuring 1 inch in size.
- The center dash location houses a 3.5-inch full-range speaker, which may serve as a supplementary audio source for mid-range frequencies and vocal clarity in the cabin.
- Both front and rear door panels contain 6.5-inch speakers compatible with midbass or full-range drivers, suggesting these locations handle the primary mid-frequency and lower-frequency reproduction before subwoofer activation.
- An 8-inch subwoofer location exists in the rear deck center, indicating dedicated low-frequency reinforcement separate from the door-mounted speakers.
- Replacing the 6.5-inch door speakers with higher-sensitivity midbass drivers could enhance mid-range punch and vocal presence, particularly when paired with the existing tweeter locations.
- The separate tweeter locations suggest the factory system may have been designed as a component setup rather than relying solely on coaxial speakers, which could influence replacement speaker selection.
- Upgrading the 8-inch rear deck subwoofer might provide noticeable low-frequency extension and impact, though physical depth clearance and enclosure volume should be verified before replacement.
- The double DIN radio opening allows for aftermarket head unit installations with larger displays and enhanced processing capabilities, which could complement speaker upgrades in the 2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG.
- Component speaker systems with separate tweeters and midbass drivers would align well with the existing speaker locations, potentially simplifying installation compared to vehicles without dedicated tweeter positions.
- The 3.5-inch center dash speaker location may benefit from a replacement full-range driver with improved frequency response, though accessibility and mounting considerations could vary.