2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG Speaker Sizes
The 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG factory audio system contains specific installation locations for speakers. Front door panel and rear door panel locations accept 6.5 inch units. Compatible speaker types for a replacement upgrade include midbass or full-range drivers.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG Speaker Replacement Summary
2
total positions
2
easy to replace
1
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 2 Medium: 0 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 1 Medium: 1 Low: 02011 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 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 CLS63 AMG front door panels may benefit from speaker replacement as factory units in this position often receive priority in aftermarket upgrades due to their role in the soundstage.
- Both midbass and full-range speaker types could be considered compatible with the 6.5 inch openings, though midbass drivers typically require additional tweeters for complete frequency coverage.
- Full-range speakers might provide a simpler installation path in the 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG, as they generally handle both mid and high frequencies without requiring separate components.
- The rear door panel speakers share the same 6.5 inch specification as the front locations, which could allow for consistent driver selection across all four door positions.
- Sound quality improvements from aftermarket speakers in these locations would likely relate to factors such as cone material composition, magnet strength, and sensitivity ratings compared to the original equipment.
- The double DIN radio configuration suggests potential compatibility with aftermarket head units that could provide additional power output to drive upgraded speakers more effectively.
- Midbass speakers installed in the door panels would typically handle frequencies in the range where vocal clarity and instrument definition occur, though specific crossover settings would influence their performance characteristics.