2008 Volvo S60 Speaker Sizes
The 2008 Volvo S60 factory audio system features dashboard locations that accommodate 3.5 inch speakers, while front door panel and rear door panel locations accept 6.5 inch units. Full-range and midbass units serve as compatible speaker types for audio replacement and system upgrade procedures.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dashboard | 3.5 | Full-Range |
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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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2008 Volvo S60 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: 02008 Volvo S60 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 front door panel location in the 2008 Volvo S60 accepts either midbass or full-range 6.5 inch speakers, which may allow for greater flexibility in sound customization compared to the dashboard position that accommodates only full-range types.
- Both door panel positions use the same 6.5 inch size specification, which could potentially simplify the selection process when replacing multiple speakers simultaneously.
- The dashboard location utilizes a smaller 3.5 inch full-range speaker, which typically handles mid and high frequencies but may have limitations in bass response compared to the larger door panel speakers.
- The 2008 Volvo S60 door panel speakers might offer more substantial sound improvement potential due to their larger size and dual compatibility with both midbass and full-range configurations.
- Replacing the dashboard speakers alone may result in less noticeable sound enhancement than upgrading the door panel speakers, given the size difference and full-range-only limitation of the dashboard position.
- The radio housing accepts both single DIN and double DIN units, which could provide options for head unit upgrades that might complement speaker replacements.
- A full-range configuration throughout all positions would maintain consistency, though the door panels could alternatively support a separated midbass setup if paired with separate tweeters installed elsewhere.
- The smaller dashboard speakers likely serve as supplementary sound sources, while the 6.5 inch door panel speakers probably carry more of the overall audio workload in the factory configuration.