Honda Crosstour Speaker Size

Front Door Panel Speaker

Rear Speaker

Rear Door Panel Speaker

Honda Crosstour Speaker FAQ

What speakers should I replace first in my Honda Crosstour for the biggest sound improvement?

Replace the front door panel 6.5 inch speakers first. These handle most of your music's midrange and vocal frequencies - around 80Hz to 4kHz typically. The front speakers get the most power from your head unit, usually 15-25 watts RMS. Component speakers work better than coaxials here because the separate 1 inch tweeters can be positioned for better staging. Your Honda Crosstour's front door acoustics actually benefit from this separation. Rear speakers matter less unless you're sitting in the back seat regularly.

Can I install component speakers in all Honda Crosstour door locations?

Yes, but the rear door panels might need modification. The front doors already have dedicated tweeter locations - that 1 inch size fits most aftermarket tweeters perfectly. Rear doors typically use coaxial or full-range 6.5 inch speakers. You could mount component tweeters in the rear, but you'll need to cut or find mounting spots. The Honda Crosstour's rear door cards have limited space. Honestly, components in front with decent coaxials in rear works fine for most people. Save the money for a small amplifier instead.

What's the difference between the 6.5 inch rear speakers and the 8 inch subwoofer in Honda Crosstour?

The 8 inch handles bass frequencies below 100Hz while the 6.5 inch rear speakers cover midrange. That 8 inch isn't really a subwoofer though - it's more like a full-range woofer with limited low-end extension. Probably cuts off around 40-50Hz. Real subwoofers go down to 20Hz or lower. The 6.5 inch rear door speakers complement this by handling 100Hz to maybe 10kHz. Your Honda Crosstour uses this setup to create fuller sound without requiring a separate subwoofer enclosure. The factory 8 inch gets maybe 10-20 watts, so don't expect deep bass.

Should I upgrade the 1 inch tweeters separately in my Honda Crosstour?

Depends on your budget and current front speakers. If you're keeping factory 6.5 inch woofers, upgrading just tweeters might create imbalance. The new tweeters could be more efficient or have different frequency response. Better to upgrade as a complete component set - woofer, tweeter, and crossover together. They're designed to work as a system. However, if your Honda Crosstour's current tweeters are blown or damaged, a simple replacement makes sense. Look for tweeters with similar sensitivity ratings - probably around 88-92dB. Impedance should match too, likely 4 ohms.