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Mids & Highs

Upgrade your sound system with high-performance mids and highs that deliver crystal-clear vocals, sharp treble, and unmatched detail at any volume.

Car Audio Mids & Highs

Upgrading your car audio mids and highs is the key to achieving crystal-clear sound that cuts through bass and road noise. These speakers handle vocals, instruments, and upper frequencies, bringing clarity and detail to your music. At GP Car Audio, we offer a premium selection of midrange drivers and tweeters to give your system balance, precision, and lifelike sound reproduction.

Why Upgrade Mids and Highs in Your Car Audio System?

While subwoofers handle the low-end, your mids and highs are responsible for the heart and soul of every track. From clear vocals to vibrant guitar riffs and crisp cymbals, these components are what give music its energy and definition. Here's why they matter:

  • Clear, Accurate Sound – Proper car audio mids and highs deliver unmatched vocal clarity and instrument detail, improving your overall listening experience.
  • Balanced System Performance – With quality mids and highs, your sound system becomes more dynamic and evenly tuned from low to high frequencies.
  • Improved Staging and Imaging – Hear where each sound is coming from with better speaker placement and dispersion, creating a more immersive environment.
  • Less Distortion – Factory speakers often distort at higher volumes. Upgraded mids and highs handle power more efficiently, staying clean and sharp even when turned up.

Types of Mids and Highs for Your Car Audio System

Whether you're building a daily driver system or a competition-grade setup, selecting the right mids and highs makes all the difference. Here are the most common options:

Midrange Drivers

Best for: Vocals and instruments.
Midrange speakers focus on the core frequencies of your music, typically from 300 Hz to 5 kHz. They reproduce vocals and most instruments with lifelike accuracy and punch.

Tweeters

Best for: High-frequency detail.
Tweeters are designed to handle the upper frequencies, such as cymbals, hi-hats, and subtle nuances. They add shimmer and definition to your soundstage and are crucial for a complete audio setup.

Coaxial Speakers

Best for: Simple full-range upgrades.
Coaxials combine a mid and a tweeter into one unit, making them ideal for replacing factory door speakers. They're easy to install and deliver a big upgrade in clarity and volume.

Component Speaker Systems

Best for: High-end custom sound.
Component sets separate the midrange and tweeter into different locations, giving you greater control over imaging and performance. These systems are perfect for audio enthusiasts seeking professional-level sound quality.

Shop By Size

  • 4" And Less

    Compact and powerful, these small-format speakers are ideal for tight spaces and precise mid to high-frequency reproduction.

  • 5.25"

    Great for improving factory sound, 5.25" speakers deliver clean mids and highs in a compact form that fits most vehicles.

  • 5"x7"

    Offering more surface area than round speakers, 5x7" speakers provide enhanced output and fuller sound in many OEM locations.

  • 6.5"

    The most popular speaker size, 6.5" drivers offer a perfect balance of midrange clarity, efficiency, and wide vehicle compatibility.

  • 6"x9"

    Known for their power and bass response, 6x9" speakers are ideal for rear decks and those wanting full-range sound from a single driver.

  • 8"

    8" speakers strike a balance between midbass punch and clean vocals, often used in pro audio-style setups or custom builds.

  • 10"

    Perfect for midbass applications or compact sub installs, 10" speakers bring punchy lows and clean output to any system.

  • 12"

    The go-to size for balanced bass and output, 12" speakers provide powerful low-end performance without compromising space.

Shop By Brand

  • Sundown Audio

    Known for precision and power, Sundown Audio speakers produce smooth mids and crisp highs built to handle serious wattage.

  • Deaf Bonce

    Engineered for extreme performance, Deaf Bonce mids and highs deliver unmatched clarity and volume for competition-grade sound systems.

  • Orion

    Orion mids and highs are built tough for high-output systems, offering aggressive sound with dynamic range and sharp detail.

  • B2 Audio

    B2 Audio speakers combine high-fidelity engineering with raw power, giving you studio-level clarity in a street-ready package.

  • American Bass

    American Bass delivers rich mids and bright highs with speakers designed for both daily driving and SPL-focused builds.

Car Audio Mids & Highs FAQ

What are mids and highs in a car audio system?

Mids and highs refer to the midrange and high-frequency speakers in your car audio setup. Mids handle vocals and instruments like guitars, while highs (tweeters) reproduce crisp treble details like cymbals and high-hats.

Do I need an amplifier for my mids and highs?

Yes, using a dedicated amplifier helps ensure your mids and highs get clean power and stay distortion-free at high volumes, especially when paired with powerful subwoofers.

Are aftermarket mids and highs compatible with factory head units?

Many of our aftermarket speakers work with factory systems, but to unlock their full potential, we recommend pairing them with an aftermarket head unit or amplifier for better tuning and output.

What's the difference between coaxial and component speakers?

Coaxial speakers combine the woofer and tweeter in one unit, while component speakers separate them for better sound staging and clarity. Component sets are ideal for custom installs and higher-end builds.