2012 Peugeot 208 Speaker Sizes
The 2012 Peugeot 208 factory audio system features a 1 inch speaker size in the a-pillar. Front door panel and rear door panel locations accept 6.5 inch units. Tweeter, midbass, and full-range are compatible speaker types for an acoustic replacement upgrade.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-Pillar | 1 | Tweeter |
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| Front Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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2012 Peugeot 208 Speaker Replacement Summary
3
total positions
2
easy to replace
1
high priority
1
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 2 Medium: 0 High: 1Replacement priority:
High: 1 Medium: 1 Low: 1Additional Notes
- The front and rear door panel locations in the 2012 Peugeot 208 share the same 6.5 inch size, which may suggest that sourcing a matching pair of speakers for both positions could be a straightforward process.
- The A-pillar position is sized at 1 inch, which is typically associated with tweeter-type drivers. This size is generally considered too small to reproduce mid or low frequencies effectively, so its role appears to be limited to high-frequency output only.
- The 6.5 inch door panel positions are noted as compatible with midbass or full-range speaker types. A midbass driver in those locations would likely focus on mid and lower-mid frequencies, while a full-range unit might attempt to cover a broader frequency spectrum from a single driver.
- Given that the A-pillar houses a tweeter and the door panels are sized for midbass or full-range drivers, the overall speaker layout could suggest a system that was originally designed with some degree of frequency separation between positions.
- Replacing the door panel speakers with midbass units, paired with the A-pillar tweeters, might suggest the potential for a two-way component-style configuration, depending on how the signal routing is handled.
- The front door panel position may warrant higher replacement priority for those seeking noticeable sound improvement, as it is typically the most acoustically influential location in a cabin environment.