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#4 in Car Subwoofers

Alpine SWR-12D4

Name: Alpine SWR-12D4
Brand: Alpine
Rating: 8.7 (1 reviews)

Alpine

$249.00 – $299.00

12-inch Type-R subwoofer with dual 4-ohm voice coils and 1000 watts peak power handling. The HAMR (High Amplitude Multi-Roll) surround allows extreme cone excursion for deep, effortless bass.

8.7

Excellent

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #4 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

8.7

User Sentiment

8.7

Value Score

9.2

Complaint Risk

9.4

Freshness

8.5

Community

8.7

Availability

8.9

Pros

HAMR surround for deep excursion
1000W peak power handling
Dual voice coil wiring flexibility

Cons

Requires a beefy amplifier
Heavy at 16 lbs

Don't buy this if…

Needs a minimum 500W RMS amplifier to perform properly; underpowering can cause distortion and clipping damage.

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