2008 Volvo S80 Speaker Sizes
Information regarding factory and aftermarket speaker specifications for the 2008 Volvo S80. The speaker size chart provides details about replacement and upgrade options for the audio system. Specifications cover locations including a-pillar, front door panel, rear door panel, and center positions. Data supports identification of compatible aftermarket speakers for factory system replacement.
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| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-Pillar | 1 | Tweeter |
|
| Center | 3 | Midrange |
|
| Front Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
|
| Rear Door Panel | 1 | Tweeter |
|
| Rear Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
|
2008 Volvo S80 Speaker Replacement Summary
5
total positions
3
easy to replace
1
high priority
1
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 3 Medium: 1 High: 1Replacement priority:
High: 1 Medium: 3 Low: 12008 Volvo S80 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 2008 Volvo S80 features a multi-speaker configuration with distinct size categories serving different frequency ranges, suggesting that upgrading the 6.5 inch front door panel speakers might yield the most noticeable improvement in overall sound quality due to their larger surface area and full-range capability.
- Tweeters located in both the A-pillar and rear door panel positions measure 1 inch, which indicates a factory system designed to distribute high-frequency sound throughout the cabin rather than concentrating it solely in the front soundstage.
- The presence of a dedicated 3 inch midrange speaker in the center position suggests the 2008 Volvo S80 may utilize a more complex audio architecture than basic two-way component systems, potentially requiring careful matching of replacement components to maintain tonal balance.
- Both front and rear door panels accommodate 6.5 inch speakers compatible with either midbass or full-range types, offering flexibility in replacement strategy depending on whether the existing tweeters and midrange drivers are retained or replaced as part of a component speaker upgrade.
- The single DIN radio specification indicates a standard head unit size that could be replaced with aftermarket options, though integration with existing amplification and speaker configurations would need consideration during any audio system modification.