2014 Volkswagen Routan Speaker Sizes
The 2014 Volkswagen Routan factory audio system includes specific mounting locations. The dashboard accepts a 5.25 inch speaker size, while front door panel and rear door panel accommodate 6x9 inch speakers. Full-range drivers serve as a compatible replacement and audio upgrade option.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dashboard | 5.25 | Full-Range |
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| Front Door Panel | 6x9 | Full-Range |
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| Rear Door Panel | 6x9 | Full-Range |
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2014 Volkswagen Routan Speaker Replacement Summary
3
total positions
2
easy to replace
1
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 2 Medium: 1 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 1 Medium: 2 Low: 02014 Volkswagen Routan Radio Slot Size (DIN)
| DIN Type | Size (inch) | Size (mm) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single DIN | 7"×2" | 180×50 | Standard size for basic car radios with small display or no display |
- Always measure the slot before purchasing a new radio
- Check slot depth - it may vary
Additional Notes
- The 2014 Volkswagen Routan utilizes three distinct speaker locations throughout the cabin, with dashboard units measuring 5.25 inches and both front and rear door panels accommodating 6x9 inch speakers.
- All factory speaker positions in this vehicle accept full-range speaker types, which handle the complete audio frequency spectrum without requiring separate tweeters or woofers for sound reproduction.
- The door panel speakers, both front and rear, share identical 6x9 inch sizing, which may simplify replacement planning when considering aftermarket audio upgrades.
- Dashboard speakers in the 2014 Volkswagen Routan represent the smallest factory speaker size at 5.25 inches, potentially limiting bass response compared to the larger door-mounted units.
- The single DIN radio configuration provides a standard aftermarket head unit mounting option, though installation of larger double DIN units would require additional mounting hardware or dash modifications.
- Full-range speaker compatibility across all positions suggests the factory audio system relies on individual speakers to reproduce all frequencies rather than employing dedicated component systems with separate crossovers.
- The 6x9 inch door speakers typically offer greater cone area than the dashboard units, which may contribute more substantially to overall sound output and bass extension in the factory configuration.
- Replacement speakers maintaining the full-range design would preserve the factory audio architecture, while component speaker upgrades might require additional installation considerations for crossover placement.