2011 Volvo S80 Speaker Sizes
The speaker size chart for the 2011 Volvo S80 provides factory specifications for audio system components located in the a-pillar, rear door panel, center, and front door panel positions. Information on replacement speakers and aftermarket upgrade options is presented. Details include locations of audio components throughout the vehicle and corresponding specifications for factory installations.
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| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-Pillar | 1 | Tweeter |
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| Center | 3 | Midrange |
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| Front Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Door Panel | 1 | Tweeter |
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| Rear Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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2011 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: 12011 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 2011 Volvo S80 utilizes a multi-way speaker configuration with dedicated tweeters, midrange, and midbass drivers positioned throughout the cabin for spatial sound distribution.
- Factory tweeter locations include both the A-pillars and rear door panels, each accommodating 1 inch units that handle upper frequency reproduction.
- A dedicated 3 inch midrange speaker in the center position suggests a focus on vocal clarity and mid-frequency detail in the factory audio design.
- Both front and rear door panels feature 6.5 inch openings compatible with either midbass or full-range speakers, offering flexibility in replacement component selection.
- Replacing the 6.5 inch door speakers may provide the most noticeable improvement in overall sound quality, as these locations typically handle the majority of frequency content and acoustic output.
- The dual functionality of door speaker locations allows for either dedicated midbass drivers in a component system or standalone full-range speakers depending on system design preferences.
- A single DIN radio opening provides standard aftermarket head unit compatibility without requiring additional mounting adapters or trim modifications.
- The presence of separate tweeter locations suggests that component speaker systems with external crossovers might integrate more naturally than coaxial designs.
- Upgrading the center midrange speaker could enhance dialogue clarity and frontal soundstage cohesion, though this location may be less accessible than door-mounted speakers.