2011 Subaru Outback Speaker Sizes

The 2011 Subaru Outback speaker size chart provides factory specifications for replacement and aftermarket audio components. Information covers speaker locations in the front door panel and rear door panel positions. Details include standard factory sizes for speakers installed in each position, enabling selection of compatible aftermarket audio upgrade options. Specifications assist in maintaining or enhancing the audio system.

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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

2011 Subaru Outback 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

2011 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback utilizes 6.5 inch speakers in both front and rear door panels, which may streamline the replacement process when sourcing aftermarket components.
  • Door panel speakers in this configuration accept either midbass or full-range types, potentially offering flexibility in selecting between dedicated frequency reproduction or broader audio coverage.
  • Full-range speakers could provide a simpler upgrade path for those seeking improved sound without adding separate tweeters or crossover networks to the factory wiring.
  • Midbass-focused speakers might serve better in systems where separate high-frequency drivers handle treble reproduction, particularly when paired with component speaker sets.
  • The uniform 6.5 inch sizing across all door locations suggests that purchasing matching speaker sets could maintain consistent tonal characteristics throughout the cabin.
  • Aftermarket speakers designed for midbass duty typically emphasize frequencies between roughly 80Hz and 2kHz, which forms the foundation of most musical content and vocal presence.
  • Factory speakers in the 2011 Subaru Outback doors likely function as full-range units, so upgrading to higher-sensitivity aftermarket options could increase volume output from the existing head unit.
  • The single DIN or double DIN radio compatibility indicates that head unit upgrades remain possible while maintaining integration with the dashboard structure.
  • Component speaker systems with separate tweeters might necessitate mounting locations beyond the door panels, though many aftermarket solutions include surface-mount options for A-pillars or sail panels.
  • Power handling specifications and sensitivity ratings would determine how much amplification these replacement speakers require to produce satisfactory sound levels during highway driving conditions.