Nissan Murano Rear Door Panel Speaker Size
The Nissan Murano rear door panel accommodates a 6.5 inch speaker size across all listed model years. Compatible audio types for the location include midbass and full-range replacement units, covering the system's supported configurations. These specifications span the 2003 to 2017 chart of available model years.
| Year | Type | Size (inch) |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2016 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2015 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2014 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2013 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2012 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2011 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2010 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2009 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2007 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2006 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2005 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2004 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
| 2003 | Midbass / Full-Range | 6.5 |
Speaker Types
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Midbass | A driver tuned for upper bass and lower midrange, roughly from 80 Hz to 500 Hz. It has longer cone travel than a full-range unit, which supports stronger bass in doors and panels. |
| Full-Range | A single driver that reproduces bass through treble without a separate crossover network. It is the simplest replacement option and is common in factory audio systems. |
Additional Notes
- The rear door panel location in the Nissan Murano positions speakers within the lower portion of the door, mounted against the interior panel surface facing the cabin's rear seating area.
- Door panel mounting means the speaker cone faces inward toward passengers, with the door cavity itself acting as an enclosure that influences bass response and low-frequency projection.
- A 6.5 inch diameter speaker occupies a mid-sized mounting cutout, typically requiring a mounting depth and baffle area consistent with standard automotive door cavities found across the Nissan Murano's model range from 2003 through 2017.
- The 6.5 inch cone diameter produces a relatively large radiating surface area compared to smaller automotive speakers, which supports stronger output in the lower-midrange and upper-bass frequency bands when installed in a door panel cavity.
- In a rear door panel location, a 6.5 inch driver is positioned away from the primary listening axis of front-seat occupants, placing greater acoustic emphasis on rear passenger coverage and ambient cabin fill.
- The midbass type is a driver optimized to handle the frequency range roughly between 80 Hz and 500 Hz, reinforcing punch and body in bass-heavy musical content without reproducing the full audible spectrum.
- In the rear door panel of the Nissan Murano, a midbass driver works in conjunction with a separate tweeter or crossover network, handling the lower portion of the frequency range while another driver manages the upper frequencies.
- The full-range type is a single driver designed to reproduce a wide span of the audible frequency spectrum, typically from around 60 Hz up to 20 kHz, making solo operation in a door panel location acoustically feasible.
- A full-range driver in the rear door panel location eliminates the need for a supplementary tweeter in that zone, though the 6.5 inch cone's mass limits high-frequency dispersion compared to a dedicated tweeter.
- The rear door panel location, relative to the front doors, places the speaker at a greater distance from front passengers, which affects time alignment and stereo imaging for those seated in the front of the cabin.