2018 Tesla S Speaker Sizes

The 2018 Tesla S speaker size chart displays factory audio system specifications for replacement or aftermarket upgrade purposes. Information covers speaker locations throughout the vehicle, including front and rear positions. Data includes specifications needed to identify compatible aftermarket components that match original factory speaker mounting requirements and electrical parameters for system enhancement.

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Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
Front 6.5 Midbass / Full-Range
  • Main speakers location
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Rear 6.5 Midbass / Full-Range
  • Secondary sound location
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium

2018 Tesla S Speaker Replacement Summary

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

Replacement difficulty:

Low: 0 Medium: 2 High: 0

Replacement priority:

High: 1 Medium: 1 Low: 0

Additional Notes

  • The 2018 Tesla S utilizes 6.5 inch speakers in both front and rear positions, creating a uniform speaker size configuration throughout the cabin.
  • Both locations accommodate midbass and full-range speaker types, offering flexibility in component selection based on system design preferences.
  • Midbass speakers typically handle frequencies from approximately 80Hz to 2kHz, focusing on lower-midrange reproduction without tweeter integration.
  • Full-range speakers incorporate a broader frequency response in a single driver, potentially simplifying installation while maintaining coverage across multiple frequency bands.
  • The 6.5 inch format represents a common automotive speaker standard, which may provide access to a wide variety of aftermarket replacement options.
  • Replacing factory speakers with aftermarket midbass components could enhance vocal clarity and lower frequency punch when paired with separate tweeters.
  • Full-range replacement speakers might offer improved sound quality over stock units while maintaining a direct drop-in installation approach.
  • The identical sizing front and rear could allow for matched speaker sets, potentially creating more consistent tonal characteristics across listening positions.
  • Component speaker systems with dedicated crossovers might extract better performance from the midbass configuration compared to coaxial designs.
  • Power handling capacity and sensitivity ratings of replacement speakers would influence the potential for volume and clarity improvements over factory installations.