2017 Ram 2500 Speaker Sizes

The 2017 Ram 2500 speaker size chart provides specifications for factory audio system components and their locations throughout the vehicle. Information covers replacement speaker sizes for aftermarket upgrade options in the front door panel, rear door panel, dashboard, center dash, rear roof, and below seats. Factory speaker specifications help determine compatible aftermarket audio components for system enhancement.

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Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
Below Seats 8 Subwoofer
  • Very limited height clearance
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Center Dash 3.5 Full-Range
  • Requires dashboard disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Dashboard 3.5 Full-Range
  • 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 6x9 Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear Roof 2.5 Midrange
  • Requires headliner removal
  • Professional service only
  • Low replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: high

2017 Ram 2500 Speaker Replacement Summary

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

Replacement difficulty:

Low: 2 Medium: 3 High: 1

Replacement priority:

High: 1 Medium: 4 Low: 1

2017 Ram 2500 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 2017 Ram 2500 factory audio system includes six distinct speaker locations with varying sizes and functions, suggesting a tiered approach to replacement where the larger 6x9 door panel speakers would likely offer the most substantial impact on overall sound quality.
  • Door panel speakers utilize 6x9 oval configurations in both front and rear positions, which typically provide broader frequency response compared to round speakers due to increased cone surface area.
  • The dashboard and center dash positions feature smaller 3.5-inch full-range speakers that handle mid and high frequencies, while the 2.5-inch rear roof midrange units focus on a narrower frequency band.
  • An 8-inch subwoofer location below the seats indicates factory provisions for low-frequency reinforcement, though aftermarket replacement in this position could potentially enhance bass output and depth.
  • The full-range designation for most speaker positions suggests these units attempt to reproduce a wide frequency spectrum without dedicated crossovers, which may limit fidelity compared to component speaker systems.
  • Radio compatibility with both single and double DIN configurations provides flexibility for head unit upgrades that could drive replacement speakers more effectively than factory amplification.
  • Prioritizing door panel speaker replacement would address the primary sound stage, as these 6x9 units handle the majority of audible frequencies during typical listening conditions.
  • The midrange-only specification for rear roof speakers indicates these units receive filtered signals and likely contribute primarily to rear passenger audio fill rather than primary sound reproduction.