Here are the 5 best selling car stereo subwoofers and amplifiers so far this year (January through August), according to the NPD Group.
The top selling subwoofer, as measured in dollar sales to consumers, was the JL Audio 12W3V3, followed by the Kicker 11HS8. In third place was the JL Audio Stealthbox, CP212-WOV3.
The top amplifier this year, ranked by dollar sales, was the Alpine KTP445U followed by the Alpine MRV-M500. In third place was the Pioneer GM-A5602.
See all the top models below:
Top 5 Best-Selling Car Audio Subwoofers in the US (year to date by dollar sales)
| Model | Item Description | Brand | |
| 12W3V34 | 12W3V3-4 12″ Component Subwoofer | JL Audio | |
| 11HS8 | 11HS8 8″ 300Watt Enclosed Powered Subwoofer | Kicker | |
| CP212W0V3 | CP212-W0V3 Stealthbox Dual 12″ 1200Watt Enclosed Subwoofer | JL Audio | |
| TSW304R | TSW304R 12″ 1300Watt Subwoofer | Pioneer | |
| CP108LGW3V3 | CP108LG-W3v3 8″ 250Watt Subwoofer | JL Audio |
Source: The NPD Group / Retail Tracking Service, U.S., Car Stereo Speakers, Subwoofer, Jan 2016- Aug 2016, Dollars
Top 5 Best-Selling Car Audio Amplifiers in the US (year to date by dollar sales)
| Model | Item Description | Brand | |
| KTP445U | KTP-445U 180Watt 4-Channel Class D Amplifier | Alpine | |
| MRVM500 | MRV-M500 500Watt Monoblock Class D MOSFET Amplifier | Alpine | |
| GMA5602 | GM-A5602 900Watt 2-Channel Amplifier | Pioneer | |
| 43CXA6001 | 43CXA6001 600Watt Monoblock Class D Amplifier | Kicker | |
| XD7005V2 | XD700/5V2 700Watt 5-Channel Class-D Amplifier | JL Audio |
Source: The NPD Group / Retail Tracking Service, U.S., Car Amplifiers, Jan 2016- Aug 2016, Dollars
Source: http://www.ceoutlook.com/2016/10/03/top-selling-subwoofers-and-amplifiers-this-year/
