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Alpine DP2-45C-B 12cm BMW 3 & 4 Series Component Speakers

SPK-ALP-DP2-45C-B
Price: £208.99 (£174.16 ex. VAT)
Upgrade the factory front speakers in selected BMW 3 Series, 4 Series, M3 and M4 models with the Alpine DP2-45C-B 12cm component speaker set. Part of Alpine’s Digital Precision Series, these vehicle-specific speakers combine woven carbon-fibre hybrid cones, separate Tetoron soft-dome tweeters and HAMR surrounds for clearer vocals, improved detail and controlled mid-bass. BMW-specific mounting and connections support a discreet plug-and-play installation, with 50W RMS and 100W peak power handling.

Alpine Digital Precision Series

Premium Plug-and-Play Door Speakers for Your BMW

The Alpine DP2-45C-B is a vehicle-specific 12cm component speaker upgrade for selected BMW 3 Series, 4 Series, M3 and M4 models. Advanced cone materials, separate soft-dome tweeters and BMW-specific integration deliver clearer vocals, improved detail and more controlled mid-bass.

BMW Plug-and-Play 12cm Component Speakers 50W RMS 100W Peak
12cm
Midrange Speakers
2.5cm
Soft-Dome Tweeters
50W
RMS Power
100W
Peak Power

Product Overview

Upgrade Your Factory BMW Front Speakers

The Alpine DP2-45C-B is a premium 2-way component speaker system developed specifically for selected BMW vehicles. The speakers fit into compatible original door locations while retaining the vehicle’s factory interior appearance.

Separate 12cm midrange drivers and 2.5cm tweeters improve clarity across the front soundstage. Vocals sound more natural, instruments are easier to distinguish and high-frequency detail is reproduced with greater precision than conventional factory speakers.

As part of Alpine’s Digital Precision Series, the DP2-45C-B combines lightweight materials, powerful neodymium magnets and carefully controlled cone movement to deliver accurate, dynamic sound from a discreet vehicle-specific installation.

Key Benefits

Designed for Premium BMW Sound

VEHICLE-SPECIFIC

BMW Plug-and-Play Fitment

Dedicated mounting and connections allow the speakers to integrate neatly into compatible BMW factory door locations.

DETAILED MIDRANGE

Woven Carbon-Fibre Cones

Lightweight, rigid hybrid diaphragms support accurate cone movement, natural vocals and reduced unwanted distortion.

CLEAR HIGH FREQUENCIES

Tetoron Soft-Dome Tweeters

Separate 2.5cm tweeters reproduce high-frequency detail with a smooth, clear and dynamic sound.

CONTROLLED OUTPUT

Alpine HAMR Surround

High Amplitude Multi-Roll technology supports greater linear cone movement for controlled output and stronger mid-bass.

Factory-Style Installation

Better Sound Without Changing the BMW Interior

The DP2-45C-B fits behind compatible original BMW door grilles, maintaining the vehicle’s standard interior appearance. Its compact neodymium motor structure and vehicle-specific design make it ideal for owners who want improved sound without visible aftermarket speaker pods, drilling or extensive permanent modifications.

Digital Precision Technology

Premium Materials for Accurate Sound

Every part of the DP2-45C-B has been selected to improve control, clarity and durability while working within the limited space available behind BMW door trim.

Carbon-Fibre Hybrid Cone

High rigidity and low moving mass help the speaker respond quickly and reproduce natural, revealing midrange detail.

HAMR Multi-Roll Surround

Maintains control over the cone as cone as it moves, supporting clean output and improved mid-bass performance.

Neodymium Magnets

Compact and powerful magnet structures provide efficient performance while keeping the speaker installation depth practical.

Separate Tweeters

Dedicated high-frequency drivers support improved stereo imaging and more detailed sound across the dashboard.

Check Your Vehicle

BMW Compatibility

Alpine officially lists the following BMW vehicles for the DP2-45C-B:

BMW Series Model Body Style Production Dates
3 Series G20 Saloon November 2018–August 2024
3 Series G21 Touring July 2019–July 2024
M3 G80 Saloon November 2020–July 2024
M3 G81 Touring November 2022–July 2024
4 Series G22 Coupé July 2020–March 2024
4 Series G23 Convertible November 2020–March 2024
4 Series G26 Gran Coupé July 2021–July 2024
M4 G82 Coupé November 2020–July 2024
M4 G83 Convertible July 2021–March 2024

Please Note

  • Check the BMW model code, production date and factory audio specification before ordering.
  • Alpine’s installation manual uses a BMW G20 with the HiFi system, option code SA676, and Radio Amplifier Module as its example.
  • Vehicles with different factory audio systems or speaker configurations may require additional compatibility checks.
  • Vehicles without factory tweeter positions may require suitable original BMW tweeter housings or pods.

Further Details

Product Information

Key Features
  • Vehicle-specific BMW 2-way component speaker set
  • Designed for compatible front-door speaker locations
  • Part of Alpine’s Digital Precision Series
  • 12cm woven carbon-fibre hybrid midrange speakers
  • Separate 2.5cm Tetoron soft-dome tweeters
  • Alpine High Amplitude Multi-Roll surrounds
  • Compact neodymium magnet structures
  • 90Hz–20kHz frequency response
  • 50 watts RMS power handling
  • 100 watts peak power handling
  • BMW-specific plug-and-play integration
  • Fits behind compatible original BMW door grilles
Technical Specifications
Speaker Type 2-way component
Midrange Speaker Size 12cm / 4.5 inches
Tweeter Size 2.5cm / 1 inch
RMS Power Handling 50 watts
Peak Power Handling 100 watts
Frequency Response 90Hz–20kHz
Midrange Cone Woven carbon-fibre hybrid
Tweeter Dome Tetoron soft dome
Surround Alpine HAMR Multi-Roll
Magnet Material Neodymium
Vehicle Integration BMW-specific plug-and-play
Typical Installation Compatible BMW front doors
What’s Included?

Alpine DP2-45C-B vehicle-specific 2-way component speaker set for compatible BMW installations.

Will These Work with the Factory BMW Stereo?

The DP2-45C-B is designed to integrate with compatible BMW factory audio systems. The improvement achieved will depend on the vehicle’s original audio specification, amplification and speaker configuration.

What Is the Difference Between Component and Coaxial Speakers?

Component speakers use separate midrange drivers and tweeters. This allows the high-frequency drivers to be installed closer to ear level, helping create clearer detail and improved stereo imaging. BMW models without suitable tweeter locations may require additional original-style tweeter housings.

Expert Guidance

InCarTec Buying Advice

The DP2-45C-B is an excellent choice for BMW owners who want more clarity, detail and controlled mid-bass while keeping a discreet factory-style installation. For the best overall improvement, consider the complete system rather than upgrading only the front door speakers. Matching BMW-specific under-seat subwoofers and suitable amplification can provide stronger bass, greater output and better tonal balance throughout the cabin.

Upgrade Your BMW Audio

Discover More Detail in Every Journey

Choose the Alpine DP2-45C-B for premium front component-speaker performance, BMW-specific integration and a discreet factory-style installation.

Brand: Alpine

Car models: The years stated refer to the model's years of manufacture, please check the item description for information about any changes there may be within these productions years.
BMW - 3 Series (G20/G21)* (2019 >)

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