2013 Nissan Quest Speaker Sizes

The 2013 Nissan Quest factory audio system features dashboard and front door panel locations that accommodate a 2 inch speaker size and 6x9 inch units, respectively. Dashboard, rear door panel, and rear side panel locations accept 3 inch speakers, whereas rear door panel and cargo area locations support 6.5 inch and 5.25 inch units. Tweeter, midrange, midbass, and full-range units function as compatible speaker types for sound system replacement and upgrade purposes.

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

Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
Cargo Area 5.25 Midbass / Full-Range
  • Ample working space
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Dashboard 3 Full-Range
  • Requires panel disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Dashboard 2 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 Door Panel 3 Midrange
  • Standard installation
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear Door Panel 6.5 Midbass / Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear Side Panel 3 Midrange
  • Requires trim removal
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium

2013 Nissan Quest Speaker Replacement Summary

7 total positions
4 easy to replace
2 high priority
0 professional only

Replacement difficulty:

Low: 4 Medium: 3 High: 0

Replacement priority:

High: 2 Medium: 4 Low: 1

2013 Nissan Quest 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 2013 Nissan Quest factory audio system incorporates seven distinct speaker locations with sizes ranging from 2-inch tweeters to 6x9-inch full-range drivers, suggesting a multi-component approach to cabin sound distribution.
  • Front door panels accommodate 6x9-inch full-range speakers, which typically offer broader frequency response compared to round drivers due to increased cone surface area for mid-bass reproduction.
  • Dashboard locations feature both dedicated 2-inch tweeters and 3-inch full-range units, indicating a factory design that separates high-frequency reproduction from broader-spectrum playback in the forward soundstage.
  • Rear audio coverage utilizes 3-inch midrange drivers in both door and side panel positions, alongside 6.5-inch midbass/full-range units in the doors, creating a tiered frequency distribution system for second and third-row passengers.
  • The cargo area houses 5.25-inch midbass or full-range speakers, potentially serving as supplemental low-frequency reinforcement or rear fill depending on factory amplifier configuration.
  • Upgrading the front 6x9-inch speakers may yield the most noticeable sound quality improvements given their size advantage and proximity to front occupants, though component separates could better utilize the existing tweeter locations.
  • The radio cavity accepts both single DIN and double DIN head units, offering flexibility for aftermarket integration without dashboard modification requirements.
  • Replacement speakers maintaining factory type designations would preserve the intended frequency allocation, while alternative configurations might require crossover adjustments or signal processing modifications.