2009 Mercedes-Benz S600 Speaker Sizes

The 2009 Mercedes-Benz S600 factory audio system features front door panels that accommodate a 6.5 inch speaker size, while rear door panels accept 6.5 inch units. Midbass and full-range units serve as compatible speaker types for audio replacement and upgrade procedures.

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

Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
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

2009 Mercedes-Benz S600 Speaker Replacement Summary

2 total positions
2 easy to replace
1 high priority
0 professional only

Replacement difficulty:

Low: 2 Medium: 0 High: 0

Replacement priority:

High: 1 Medium: 1 Low: 0

Additional Notes

  • The 2009 Mercedes-Benz S600 features uniform 6.5 inch speaker openings in both front and rear door panels, which may simplify the component selection process when replacing multiple locations simultaneously.
  • Door panel locations accept either midbass drivers or full-range speakers, suggesting that the factory configuration could vary between a component system with separate tweeters or a simpler coaxial arrangement.
  • Full-range aftermarket speakers in these positions would handle the entire audio spectrum independently, while midbass options would typically require existing or new tweeters to cover higher frequencies.
  • The 6.5 inch size represents a common aftermarket format, which generally provides reasonable availability across various performance tiers and price points.
  • Replacing door panel speakers might offer noticeable improvements in vocal clarity and midrange response, as these frequencies typically emanate from drivers in these locations.
  • Component midbass drivers paired with quality tweeters often deliver superior stereo imaging compared to full-range alternatives, though installation complexity increases with additional crossover networks.
  • The identical sizing front to rear allows for consistent tonal characteristics throughout the cabin when using matching speaker models in all four positions.