The Best Powered Subwoofers 2024

1. JBL - SUB80P 8" 200W Wireless Powered Subwoofer - Gloss Black

The SUB80P features an 8-inch down-firing fiber-composite cone woofer and built-in high-performance 200-watt amplifier for impactful and memorable sound quality deserving of the JBL name. The SUB80P comes in a high-gloss black finish for a stylish and elegant appearance. With the included wireless transmitter and space-efficient design the SUB80P can be placed anywhere in the room without having to run cables. Add a SUB80P to your existing speakers to create a stereo or multi-channel home theater system with impactful bass and unprecedented affordability.

2. Klipsch - Reference Premiere 1600 W Powered 16" Subwoofer - Black

Handles up to 2000W peak power (1000W RMS); SoloKon 360° back bracing; UniPlate back plate; ceramic magnet; injection-molded polypropylene cone; ribbed santoprene surround; cast aluminum basket; satin-nickel plated terminals

The high-performance Klipsch Reference Premiere series subwoofers are hyper-efficient with the optimal balance of amplifier power, driver capability and cabinet volume. Reference Premiere subwoofers achieve maximum low frequency extension with great output, accuracy and speed.

3. ELAC - Muro Slim 250 Watt Subwoofer - White

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Adding a powerful bass foundation to music and soundtracks turns your system into a sensation you can feel as well as hear. The compact design allows vertical, horizontal or on-wall placement. Sophisticated app-control and a built-in wireless receiver assure seamless integration into your system. The very thin design of this subwoofer allows it to be unobtrusive when standing up against a wall, or hidden underneath a couch etc. This makes the subwoofer versatile in its location placement to be as discrete as possible. A custom 8-inch long-throw driver provides the quality and quantity of bass that is fundamental to accurately reproduce today’s demanding movie soundtracks and music. Doing away with traditional analog controls, the SUB2010 subwoofer incorporate ELAC’s advanced digital control system. Simply download the ELAC SUB Control 2.0 app for your smartphone and you will have complete control. No more fumbling around the back of the subwoofer again. Utilizing the ELAC SUB Control 2.0 app and your smartphone’s microphone, the Muro series subwoofers will automatically equalize to your room’s characteristics using a 12-band parametric equalizer. Manual adjustment is available as well. Both subwoofers can be setup vertically or horizontally allowing greater flexibility in placement. Also, both subwoofers have a built-in AirX2 Wireless Receiver. Simply add the optional AirX2 Transmitter to allow for even more flexible placement. This way, running a subwoofer cable is not required.

4. Alpine - 8" Single-Voice-Coil 4-Ohm Loaded Subwoofer Enclosure with Integrated 120W Amp - Black

Handles up to 2000W peak power (1000W RMS); SoloKon 360° back bracing; UniPlate back plate; ceramic magnet; injection-molded polypropylene cone; ribbed santoprene surround; cast aluminum basket; satin-nickel plated terminals

Add incredible bass to your Jeep Wrangler sound system with this Alpine compact subwoofer for model years 2011 and up. The small, 8-inch design is easy to incorporate in your vehicle's door, and the plug-and-play setup offers effortless use. This Alpine compact subwoofer features harnesses and mounting brackets along with the subwoofer and knob. Geek Squad® Installation Recommended Visit your local Best Buy store for more information.

5. KICKER - Hideaway 10" Compact Powered Subwoofer - Black

Product Highlights 10" Amplified Loaded Subwoofer System 180 watts RMS Built-In Class D Amplifier Variable Bass Boost Speaker-Level Inputs Wired Remote Bass Level Control

When Kicker created the original Hideaway compact HS8 powered sub, they wanted to make a subwoofer that could fit almost anywhere and still deliver the performance that made Kicker famous. The HS10 sub adds the extra punch of a 10" speaker and a built-in 180-watt amplifier to give you really impressive bass response from a sub that will still fit almost anywhere. With a Kicker 10" woofer, you can expect serious low end, and you can install the HS10 under most seats to bring the bass right up close. The tough all-aluminum chassis and stylish metal grille protect the speaker and deliver great sound. High- and low-level inputs give you plenty of options for hooking up your sub, and the HS10 can accept input signals from 0.25 to 40 volts so it works with almost any vehicle without adding a line output converter.The Hideaway includes an adjustable low-pass crossover, a subsonic filter to improve efficiency, a phase switch, and a variable +6 dB bass boost adjustable with the included remote control bass knob. The HS10 also offers two auto turn-on options. The package includes a wiring harness for power, signal and remote turn-on connections with a quick-connect Molex plug to make installation simple.

6. Alpine - 8" Powered Subwoofer System - Black

600W peak power handling

Amplify the bass in your vehicle using this Alpine PWE-S8 subwoofer system that features a compact design you can fit beneath or behind a truck seat, in a sedan trunk or in the hatchback of an SUV. The cast-metal construction ensures long-lasting use.

7. JBL - BASSPRO 8" Single-Voice-Coil Loaded Subwoofer Enclosure with Integrated Amp - Black

600W peak power handling

Revolutionize your car entertainment experience with this JBL BassPro SL 2 powered subwoofer. The 35-120Hz frequency response offers accurate sound reproduction, while the 8-inch shallow-profile design fits comfortably under most vehicle seats. This JBL BassPro SL 2 powered subwoofer features speaker-level and line-level inputs for flexible integration with a variety of audio systems. Geek Squad® Installation Recommended Visit your local Best Buy store for more information.

8. KICKER - Hideaway 8" Subwoofer with Enclosure and Integrated 150W Amplifier - Black

Handles up to 150W RMS; built-in Class D amplifier; hook-and-loop straps; aluminum woofer cone; Santoprene surround

Enjoy your music on the go with this Kicker Hideaway 11HS8 8" subwoofer that features an aluminum woofer cone for deep bass response. The hook-and-loop straps ensure secure installation.

9. KENWOOD -Compact 8" Subwoofer with Enclosure and integrated 250W Amplifier - Black

Handles up to 2000W peak power (1000W RMS); SoloKon 360° back bracing; UniPlate back plate; ceramic magnet; injection-molded polypropylene cone; ribbed santoprene surround; cast aluminum basket; satin-nickel plated terminals

KENWOOD KSC-PSW8 Powered Subwoofer

10. KICKER - Hideaway 10" Compact Powered Subwoofer - Black

Handles up to 2000W peak power (1000W RMS); SoloKon 360° back bracing; UniPlate back plate; ceramic magnet; injection-molded polypropylene cone; ribbed santoprene surround; cast aluminum basket; satin-nickel plated terminals

When Kicker created the original Hideaway™ compact HS8 powered sub, they wanted to make a subwoofer that could fit almost anywhere and still deliver the performance that made Kicker famous. The HS10 sub adds the extra punch of a 10" speaker and a built-in 180-watt amplifier to give you really impressive bass response from a sub that will still fit almost anywhere. With a Kicker 10" woofer, you can expect serious low end, and you can install the HS10 under most seats to bring the bass right up close. The tough all-aluminum chassis and stylish metal grille protect the speaker and deliver great sound. High- and low-level inputs give you plenty of options for hooking up your sub, and the HS10 can accept input signals from 0.25 to 40 volts so it works with almost any vehicle without adding a line output converter.The Hideaway includes an adjustable low-pass crossover, a subsonic filter to improve efficiency, a phase switch, and a variable +6 dB bass boost adjustable with the included remote control bass knob. The HS10 also offers two auto turn-on options. The package includes a wiring harness for power, signal and remote turn-on connections with a quick-connect Molex® plug to make installation simple.