2017 Honda Accord Speaker Sizes and Audio System Guide
2017 Honda Accord Speaker Sizes and Audio System Guide
This page covers the factory speaker layout, audio equipment, and upgrade notes for the 2017 Honda Accord. Equipment varies by trim, body style, and audio package, so speaker count and factory audio features can change from one version to another. Use the details here to identify what your Accord may have before choosing replacement speakers or planning an audio upgrade.
Data verified by Nick Marchenko, PhD
Speaker Size Chart – 2017 Honda Accord
Use this table as the main reference. Fitment depends on trim, factory audio package, mounting depth, and adapter availability.
| Location | Type | Factory Size | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Deck Corner | Full-Range | 6.5 inch | |
| Front Door | Tweeter | 1 inch | if equipped |
| Front Door | Full-Range | 6.5 inch | |
| Rear Deck Center | Subwoofer | 8 inch | if equipped |
Generic speaker location diagram. The table above shows the specific factory sizes for this vehicle. Exact location details may vary by body style and trim.
Speaker Count by Trim – 2017 Honda Accord
Speaker count and audio equipment vary by trim and factory audio package. This table lists known configurations from our database.
| Trim | Speakers | Amplifier | Radio | Navigation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX 2dr Coupe | 7 | 360W | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | – |
| EX w/Honda Sensing 2dr Coupe | 7 | 360W | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | – |
| EX-L 2dr Coupe | 7 | 360W | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | – |
| EX-L 4dr Sedan | 7 | 360W | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | – |
| EX-L V6 2dr Coupe | 7 | 360W | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | – |
| EX-L V6 4dr Sedan | 7 | 360W | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | – |
| EX-L V6 w/Navi & Honda Sensing 2dr Coupe | 7 | 360W | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | ✓ |
| EX-L V6 w/Navi & Honda Sensing 4dr Sedan | 7 | 360W | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | ✓ |
| EX-L w/Navi & Honda Sensing 2dr Coupe | 7 | 360W | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | ✓ |
| EX-L w/Navi & Honda Sensing 4dr Sedan | 7 | 360W | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | ✓ |
| Touring V6 2dr Coupe | 7 | 360W | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | ✓ |
| Touring V6 4dr Sedan | 7 | 360W | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | ✓ |
| EX 4dr Sedan | 6 | – | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | – |
| EX w/Honda Sensing 4dr Sedan | 6 | – | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | – |
| LX-S 2dr Coupe | 6 | – | AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | – |
| LX-S w/Honda Sensing 2dr Coupe | 6 | – | AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | – |
| LX 4dr Sedan | 4 | – | AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | – |
| LX w/Honda Sensing 4dr Sedan | 4 | – | AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | – |
| Sport 4dr Sedan | 4 | – | AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | – |
| Sport SE 4dr Sedan | 4 | – | AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | – |
| Sport w/Honda Sensing 4dr Sedan | 4 | – | AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | – |
Data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Verify with the window sticker or dealer before ordering audio components.
Vehicle and Audio System Specifications
This block helps identify the vehicle and its audio system configuration for fitment decisions.
Body Style Audio Differences
This 2017 Honda Accord uses the same general speaker layout across the model, but equipment can vary by trim and audio package. Different body styles may affect rear speaker placement and available factory audio features, so it is best to verify the exact setup before choosing upgrades or replacement parts.
What Speakers Fit the 2017 Honda Accord?
Aftermarket fitment should start with the factory speaker locations listed above, but diameter alone is not enough. Check mounting depth, bracket fit, connector type, and whether the vehicle has a premium or factory-amplified audio system. This 2017 Honda Accord uses different speaker counts by trim, so the safest match depends on the exact audio package. The rear deck center subwoofer is listed only on some systems, so it should be treated as optional if equipped.
Usually Safe Upgrades
- If your vehicle uses the 6.5 inch front door or rear deck corner locations, aftermarket 6.5 inch full-range speakers are usually the first place to start.
- If your vehicle uses the 1 inch front door tweeter location, replacement tweeters should match the factory opening and wiring style if equipped.
- If your vehicle uses the rear deck center 8 inch subwoofer location, choose an 8 inch subwoofer only if equipped and confirm enclosure or mounting requirements first.
- If your Accord has the 7-speaker audio setup, verify the amplifier and speaker layout before choosing upgrades because the system differs from the 4-speaker and 6-speaker trims.
Check Before Buying
- Confirm the exact trim and audio package, since speaker count ranges from 4 to 7 and equipment can vary.
- Measure mounting depth and opening size before ordering, especially for the front door and rear deck locations.
- Check whether the vehicle uses factory tweeters or the rear deck subwoofer, since both are optional on some systems.
- Verify connector style and any factory amplifier details by trim and audio package before selecting replacement speakers.
Installation Notes
The 2017 Honda Accord uses different speaker layouts depending on trim and audio package, so verify the exact system before ordering parts. Front door 6.5-inch full-range speakers are listed, and front door 1-inch tweeters may be equipped on some systems. Rear deck corner 6.5-inch speakers are also shown, and if your vehicle has the factory subwoofer, it is an 8-inch unit in the rear deck center. Panel removal is required for access, so work carefully to avoid breaking clips or scratching trim. Check speaker depth before installation, especially in the doors and rear deck, because clearance can vary. Mounting adapters may be needed to secure aftermarket speakers, and harness adapters help keep the factory wiring intact. If your Accord has the factory amplifier, confirm trim and audio package details before choosing replacement speakers or integration parts. After installation, test balance, fade, and all channels before reassembling the panels.
Moderate difficulty, since access, trim removal, and trim-dependent audio equipment can make the job more involved.
Common Mistakes When Replacing Speakers
When shopping for a 2017 Honda Accord audio upgrade, the biggest errors usually come from assuming every version uses the same speaker layout or factory audio setup.
- Buying based only on the body-style label instead of checking actual speaker locations on the vehicle. The Accord uses multiple body styles, and the speaker count can vary from 4 to 7 depending on the trim and audio package.
- Assuming the factory amplifier setup is the same on every model. Factory amplifier details should be verified by trim and audio package because the data shows it is present on some trims but not universal.
- Ignoring the trim audio table and choosing parts from speaker count alone. Some trims use 4 speakers, some use 6, and others use 7, so the correct upgrade depends on the exact trim and equipment.
- Overlooking tweeters and the rear deck subwoofer if equipped. The front door tweeter and rear deck center subwoofer are optional on some setups, so they should be confirmed before ordering parts.
- Skipping fitment checks for mounting depth and connector style. Even when the speaker size matches, you still need to verify depth, mounting points, and connectors before buying replacement speakers.
- Reassembling the door or rear trim before testing the system. Always test each speaker after installation to confirm polarity, balance, and proper operation before putting everything back together.
Generation & Model Family
The 2017 Honda Accord belongs to the Ninth generation (CR2-CR3) - Facelift (2016–2017) family. Nearby model years often share similar speaker locations and audio layouts, but exact fitment can vary by trim and audio package – verify before ordering.
Recommended Upgrade Path
The 2017 Honda Accord uses different audio setups depending on trim, so equipment can vary from a basic system to a more advanced setup with factory amplification. For buyers planning an upgrade, the best results usually start with the front stage, then move to bass and power handling if you want a bigger change in sound.
| Goal | Best Upgrade Path | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Better clarity | Upgrade the front door speakers first, and add front tweeters if equipped, to improve vocal detail and high-frequency clarity. If the vehicle has a factory amplified system, verify trim and audio package details before choosing replacement speakers. | The front stage does the most work in daily listening, so improving those speakers usually gives the cleanest and most noticeable jump in clarity. |
| More bass | If the vehicle has the factory subwoofer, consider replacing it carefully and adding an aftermarket subwoofer solution for stronger low-end output. If equipped with a premium system, verify factory amplifier and signal integration before adding bass upgrades. | A subwoofer upgrade is the most effective way to add low-frequency impact without relying on the factory speakers to do all the work. |
| Louder sound | Properly matched speakers and amplifier integration can improve volume and reduce distortion. If the car has a factory amplifier or premium audio package, verify the system layout before adding aftermarket amplification or changing speaker loads. | Higher output only helps when the speakers and amplifier are matched correctly, especially in trims with more complex factory audio equipment. |
| Budget improvement | Replace the most-used front door speakers first with same-size replacement speakers and the correct mounting brackets. This gives the best value when you want a clear improvement without changing the entire system at once. | Front speakers carry most of the music detail, so starting there gives the biggest improvement for the money. |
| Factory look | Use same-size replacement speakers with the correct mounting brackets and harness adapters for a clean install that preserves the factory wiring and appearance. | This approach keeps the interior looking original while still allowing a noticeable audio upgrade. |
Mounting Adapters and Wiring
The same nominal diameter does not guarantee a direct mount. Before ordering, confirm:
- Speaker depth: Aftermarket speakers often have larger magnets – measure available depth at each location.
- Mounting brackets: Door locations typically need a bracket or spacer to clear the window regulator and achieve correct mounting depth.
- Wiring harness adapters: Use a plug-and-play harness adapter to preserve factory wiring.
- Tweeter mounting cups: Replacing OEM tweeters may require surface-mount cups or brackets depending on the location.
- Factory or premium amplified systems: If the vehicle has a premium or factory-amplified audio system, confirm how the factory radio, amplifier, and speakers are connected before adding aftermarket amplifiers. Depending on the setup, a line output converter, DSP, integration harness, or professional installation may be needed.
- Connector type: Factory connectors vary by trim and model year – confirm compatibility before splicing or using an adapter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size are the front door speakers in a 2017 Honda Accord?
Front door full-range speakers are 6.5 inches. Tweeters are 1 inch if equipped, and they may vary by audio package or trim.
What size are the rear speakers in a 2017 Honda Accord?
Rear deck corner speakers are 6.5-inch full-range units. If your setup includes a factory subwoofer, it is an 8-inch rear deck center speaker.
Does the 2017 Honda Accord have a factory subwoofer?
Some trims may include an 8-inch rear deck center subwoofer if equipped. Factory audio equipment should be verified by trim and audio package.
Do I need mounting adapters for speaker replacement?
Mounting adapters may be needed depending on the speaker location and the replacement speaker design. Check the vehicle’s factory speaker size and mounting depth before choosing parts.
Can I replace the speakers without replacing the radio?
Yes, speaker replacement can be done while keeping the factory radio. The 2017 Accord uses different factory audio setups by trim, so matching the new speakers to the system is important.
Does the 2017 Honda Accord have a factory amplifier?
Factory amplifier details should be verified by trim and audio package. Some trims list a 360W amplified system, while others do not list an amplifier.