Premium audio systems deliver high-performance sound experience using a number of speakers, woofers, and other components. Automotive premium audio systems are those with surround sound, eight or more speakers, and power amplification of 400 watts and more, which offer a theater-like sound experience within the vehicle. These high-performance systems are usually part of the in-vehicle entertainment systems in luxury sedans, SUVs, and vans.

PART 01: Executive summary

PART 02: Scope of the report

Report coverage

PART 03: Market research methodology

Research methodology

Economic indicators

PART 04: Introduction

Key market highlights

Value chain analysis

Product lifecycle

PART 05: Market landscape

Market overview

PART 06: Market segmentation by vehicle type

Global automotive premium audio system market by

vehicle type

Audio premium audio system market for premium

SUVs

Automotive premium audio system market for luxury

sedans

PART 07: Geographical segmentation

Automotive premium audio system market in the

Americas

Automotive premium audio system market in EMEA

Automotive premium audio system market in APAC

PART 08: Market drivers

Improved quality of sound systems through digital signal

processors

Improved sound quality and output through better

speakers

Advances in automotive audio system technology

Smartphone integration with advanced IVI systems

PART 09: Market challenges

Power constraints and heat dissipation from head unit of

audio systems

High cost and design complexity of advanced audio

systems

Data insecurity with hacking of information

Potential for driver distraction and difficulty in usability

PART 10: Market trends

Growing integration of digitalized content with advanced

audio-visual navigation system

Use of audio system as WLAN hotspot enabling 24/7

connectivity

Development of MOST technology to ease upgrades of

future infotainment systems

Enhanced sound with integrated speakers in driver seat

headrest

Rising adoption of advanced audio system in midsegment

vehicles

PART 11: Vendor landscape

Competitive landscape

Other prominent vendors

PART 12: Key vendor analysis

Alpine Electronics

Bang & Olufsen

Bose

Burmester Audiosysteme

HARMAN International

PART 13: Appendix

List of abbreviations

PART 14: Explore Technavio