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Mobility
Some of the most expensive listening rooms in the world have four wheels. Carmakers now commission audio systems from the same houses that build reference loudspeakers, tuned to one cabin and one seat position.
- Cars indexed
- 20
- Audio houses
- 11
- Most speakers
- 38
- Pilot headsets
- 6
Motorcars
Aston Martin DB12
Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System
- Speakers
- 15
- Amplifier
- 1,170 W
Aluminium Double Dome tweeters, Continuum midrange drivers, dedicated 3D headliner speakers and a subwoofer run from a double-amplified 1,170 W system.
Option
Source: media.astonmartin.comAston Martin Vanquish
Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System
- Speakers
- 15
- Amplifier
- 1,170 W
A 15-channel amplifier drives five Nautilus tweeters, five Continuum midrange drivers, two headliner speakers, two woofers and a subwoofer.
Source: bowerswilkins.com
Bentley Continental GT
Naim for Bentley
- Speakers
- 18
- Amplifier
- 2,200 W
A 2,200 W amplifier drives 18 loudspeakers plus two active bass transducers in the front seats, which Naim counts as 20 speakers in total.
Option
Source: bentleymedia.com
BMWBMW 7 Series
Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System
- Speakers
- 36
- Amplifier
- 1,965 W
Up to 36 speakers on a 32-channel amplifier, with four speakers in the headliner and exciters in the seat backrests for 4D bass.
Option
Source: press.bmwgroup.comCadillac Celestiq
AKG Studio Reference
- Speakers
- 38
- Amplifier
- Not published
A standard 38-speaker cabin system with Dolby Atmos capability, plus four exterior speakers for 42 in total.
Standard
Source: news.cadillac.comCadillac Escalade IQ
AKG Studio Reference
- Speakers
- 38
- Amplifier
- Not published
A 38-speaker system with Dolby Atmos that rises to 42 speakers with the Executive Second Row package.
Option
Source: cadillac.comFerrari Purosangue
Burmester 3D surround sound system
- Speakers
- 21
- Amplifier
- 1,420 W
Burmester describes the ribbon tweeter as a first in a production vehicle, and the subwoofer has a 400 W booster in its own closed cabinet.
Standard
Source: ferrari.comGenesis G90
Bang & Olufsen 3D Premium Audio, 2026
- Speakers
- 23
- Amplifier
- 1,400 W
Fourteen amplifier channels at 100 W each (1,400 W maximum equivalent output), plus a separate 300 W auxiliary amplifier for the 3D channels.
Source: genesisnewsusa.comLamborghini Revuelto
Sonus faber high premium sound system
- Speakers
- 7
- Amplifier
- 750 W
Seven independent speakers (centre, door tweeters and midwoofers, two surrounds) run from a single class D dual-DSP amplifier.
Option
Source: sonusfaber.comLexus LS
Mark Levinson Reference Surround Sound System with QuantumLogic Immersion, 2026
- Speakers
- 23
- Amplifier
- 2,400 W
Lexus lists the 23-speaker, 2,400 W Mark Levinson system among the features of the 2026 LS 500 Heritage Edition.
Source: pressroom.lexus.comLotus Eletre
KEF Reference Audio System
- Speakers
- 23
- Amplifier
- 2,160 W
Uni-Q drivers and 3D surround sound, offered as an upgrade over the 15-speaker, 1,380 W KEF Premium system.
Option
Source: whathifi.comLucid Air
Surreal Sound Pro
- Speakers
- 21
- Amplifier
- Not published
A 21-speaker immersive audio system with Dolby Atmos compatibility.
Option on Air Pure
Source: lucidmotors.comMaserati GranTurismo
Sonus faber High Premium audio system
- Speakers
- 19
- Amplifier
- 1,195 W
The High Premium upgrade replaces the standard 14-speaker, 860 W Premium system and uses silk and cellulose pulp drivers.
Option
Source: sonusfaber.comMaserati MCPura
Sonus faber High Premium sound system
- Speakers
- 12
- Amplifier
- 695 W
Twelve speakers across the doors, centre and surrounds run from a 12-channel class D dual-DSP amplifier.
Source: sonusfaber.comMcLaren 750S
Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System
- Speakers
- 12
- Amplifier
- 1,400 W
A 14-channel amplifier feeds five Nautilus aluminium double-dome tweeters, five midrange drivers and two dual-voice-coil Rohacell bass drivers.
Source: bowerswilkins.comMercedes-Maybach S-Class
Burmester High-End 4D Surround Sound System, 2027
- Speakers
- 31
- Amplifier
- 1,690 W
Structure-borne sound transducers in the seats (eight in Mercedes' launch specification) add a tactile bass layer to the 31-speaker array.
Standard
Source: media.mbusa.comPorsche Panamera
Burmester High-End 3D Surround Sound System
- Speakers
- 21
- Amplifier
- 1,455 W
The optional system uses 21 individually controlled loudspeakers, including a 25 cm active subwoofer with its own 400 W class D amplifier.
Option
Source: newsroom.porsche.comRange Rover Range Rover
Meridian Signature Sound System
- Speakers
- 35
- Amplifier
- 1,600 W
Two 20 W speakers sit in each of the four main headrests, and third-generation active noise cancellation plays through the system's speakers.
Source: media.jaguarlandrover.comRolls-Royce Phantom
Bespoke Audio
- Speakers
- 18
- Amplifier
- 1,300 W
One amplifier drives 18 channels, one per speaker, with magnesium-ceramic cones and a resonance chamber in the body sill that lets the car act as a subwoofer.
Source: press.rolls-roycemotorcars.comVolvo EX90
Bowers & Wilkins High Fidelity Audio System, 2026
- Speakers
- 25
- Amplifier
- 1,610 W
A 28-channel amplifier drives 25 speakers, with Dolby Atmos support and an Abbey Road Studios Mode.
Option
Source: volvocars.com
Aviation
- A30 Aviation HeadsetActive noise reduction with three user-selectable modes (low, medium, high), 403 gBose calls it its lightest and most comfortable around-ear aviation headset, with tap control for talk-through communication.$1,299
- ProFlight Series 2 Aviation HeadsetBose Active Noise Reduction with three noise cancellation modes, 128 gAn in-ear headset designed for jet pilots, weighing 4.5 oz (127.6 g) per Bose and certified to FAA TSO and EASA E/TSO-C139a.$1,099
- Delta Zulu ANR HeadsetActive noise reduction over a deep, broad range of low-frequency noise; ANR maximum SPL above 125 dB at 100 Hz, 422 gLightspeed's flagship adds a built-in carbon monoxide sensor, HearingEQity hearing-profile equalisation and a choice of lithium-ion or AA battery.$1,299
- Zulu 4 ANR HeadsetActive noise reduction over a deep, broad range of low-frequency noise; ANR maximum SPL above 125 dB at 100 Hz, 414 gDual Bluetooth and FrameFit ear seals, with Lightspeed claiming up to 90% less background noise on outgoing Bluetooth audio.$1,099
- Zulu 3 ANR HeadsetActive noise reduction over a deep, broad range of low-frequency noise; ANR maximum SPL above 125 dB at 100 Hz, 414 gMagnesium ear cups, a stainless-steel headband and full Bluetooth integration, with a 7-year warranty.$949
- David ClarkDC ONE-XHybrid Electronic Noise Cancelling (Hybrid ENC) active noise reduction, 349 gDavid Clark calls it the lightest full-featured ANR headset in its class at 12.3 oz, with Bluetooth audio and an Outlast heat-absorbing head pad.$1,020