2011 Scion xD Speaker Sizes
The 2011 Scion xD factory audio system locations feature the front door panel supporting a 1 inch speaker size, while the front door panel and rear door panel accommodate 6.5 inch speakers. Compatible speaker types for a sound system replacement and upgrade consist of tweeters, midbass, and full-range units.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Door Panel | 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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2011 Scion xD Speaker Replacement Summary
3
total positions
3
easy to replace
2
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 3 Medium: 0 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 2 Medium: 1 Low: 02011 Scion xD 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 2011 Scion xD front door panels accommodate a two-way component setup with separate tweeter mounting locations at 1 inch alongside larger 6.5 inch positions for midbass or full-range drivers, which may allow for more detailed sound staging compared to coaxial alternatives.
- Both front and rear door panels share the same 6.5 inch speaker openings, potentially simplifying component selection when planning a full four-door audio upgrade for this vehicle.
- The presence of dedicated 1 inch tweeter locations in the front doors suggests the factory audio system might have been designed with high-frequency driver placement in mind, which could benefit aftermarket component speaker installations.
- With midbass or full-range compatibility noted for the 6.5 inch positions, the 2011 Scion xD door panels might support either dedicated midbass woofers paired with separate tweeters or simpler full-range drivers depending on the desired audio configuration.
- The single DIN and double DIN radio compatibility provides flexibility for head unit replacement options, which could be relevant when matching amplifier power output to upgraded door speakers.
- Replacing the door panel speakers before addressing other audio components might yield the most noticeable sound quality improvements, as door-mounted drivers typically handle the majority of audible frequency reproduction in automotive audio systems.