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Dodge Ram: Stereo Speaker Reviews

Improve the sound quality in your Dodge Ram 1500 truck through the purchase of high-performance aftermarket stereo speakers.

By Charlie Gaston - July 10, 2015

This article applies to the Dodge Ram 1500 (1994-present).

If you want to improve the quality of the stereo speakers in your Dodge Ram 1500, the truth is you'll probably need to invest in a good set of aftermarket stereo speakers for your truck. If you own an older truck, then your original equipment manufacturer (O.E.M.) stereo speakers probably aren't cutting it anymore in terms of performance and sound. And let's face it, with so many upgrade options available on the market today, your O.E.M. stereo speakers certainly can't compete with the newer technologies that many other drivers are currently enjoying. Whether your truck is old or a newer model, browse this selection of stereo speakers to get an idea of what other Ram owners have installed.

Best in Stereo Speakers

Boston Acoustics
Infinity Kappas
Rainbow Germanium
Price
 $200-450 $120 $500
Size
 6.5" 6.9" 5.25"
Performance
 Good Moderate/Good Great
Lifespan
 Long lasting Good Good
Warranty
 One to five years Three years Two years
Best Quality: Boston Acoustics, Rainbow Germanium

Best Value: Infinity Kappas

Boston Acoustics

Price – $200-450

Size – 6.5"

Performance – Good

Lifespan – Long lasting

Warranty – One to five years depending on the component

If you're looking for the best in vehicle audio, you’ll want to go with Boston Acoustics. Many people rank these as one of the best stereo speakers on the market and stand firmly behind the brand. Boston Acoustics 6.5" Pros are an excellent choice for your front speakers, while the Boston Acoustics RM6's are an excellent choice for your rear speakers. Recommended for people who value good vehicle audio, particularly great sounding bass and good clarity.

Infinity Kappas

Price – $120

Size – 6.9"

Performance – Moderate/Good

Lifespan – Good; however, there have been complaints of short lifespan

Warranty – Three years (limited)

Infinity Kappas are a good set of stereo speakers; however, they work best when they receive an extra kick. It's recommended that when installing Infinity Kappas, you budget for a high-performance amplifier. Because Infinity Kappas are an excellent choice for your fronts and rears as well as underneath your seats, you’ll notice good sound from both the driver side and passenger side of your truck. What makes these stereo speakers favorable with Dodge Ram 1500 truck owners is their easy setup. Recommended for people who want good bass, but not enough bass to shake their truck.

Rainbow Germanium

Price – $500

Size – 5.25"

Performance – Great

Lifespan – Good

Warranty – Two years

If you're looking for a respectable brand that has received glowing reviews across the board, Rainbow Germanium is your best bet. Many people say these stereo speakers offer excellent sound quality and detail and are some of the best on the market. An entire two-way component system can run you approximately $500; however, you can also install a cheaper mid-range set for hundreds less. What makes the Rainbow Germanium brand so popular is its strong commitment to superior production design and cutting-edge audio technology, namely advanced ventilation engineering, which guarantees optimized performance no matter where your speakers are mounted. Recommended for people who want a stereo speaker that provides deep resonance and clarity.

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