2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Speaker Sizes

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG factory audio system contains specific factory locations where the front door panel and rear door panel accommodate 6.5 inch speakers. Midbass and full-range units serve as viable replacement and upgrade options for audio configurations. Each designated area maintains precise acoustic parameters.

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

2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 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 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG features uniform 6.5 inch speaker openings in both front and rear door panels, which may simplify the upgrade process when replacing multiple locations simultaneously.
  • Both door panel locations accept midbass drivers or full-range speakers, suggesting that component system installations could utilize dedicated midbass units while coaxial full-range speakers would also fit the available space.
  • The door panel speakers likely handle the majority of the frequency spectrum in the factory configuration, particularly if full-range units are installed, making these locations potentially significant for overall sound quality improvement.
  • Component speaker systems with separate tweeters and crossovers could enhance frequency response accuracy compared to full-range alternatives, particularly in the critical midrange and treble frequencies.
  • The absence of specified dashboard or pillar-mounted tweeter locations in the data suggests that full-range door speakers may carry high-frequency reproduction responsibilities in the stock audio setup.
  • Aftermarket midbass drivers in the 6.5 inch format typically offer stronger low-frequency extension than full-range designs, which could benefit the lower end of the audio spectrum when paired with separate tweeters.