Rockville 400W 8in Slim Under-Seat Subwoofer + 10GA Amp Kit vs Skar Audio EVL-1X65D4-V-LP 6.5" Loaded Subwoofer Enclosure
Overall winner: Rockville 400W 8in Slim Under-Seat Subwoofer + 10GA Amp Kit
Key Differences
Rockville (A) is a powered under-seat 8" slim subwoofer that includes a full 10GA amp wiring kit and is positioned at a more affordable price point; choose A if you want a compact powered solution with wiring included. Skar (B) is a passive 6.5" loaded enclosure built from high-strength MDF and pre-wired for a 2-ohm load; choose B if you need a low-profile passive enclosure with solid construction
Rockville 400W 8in Slim Under-Seat Subwoofer + 10GA Amp Kit
Slim under-seat powered subwoofer with 400W peak / 100W RMS and adjustable low-pass. Includes a 10-gauge amp installation kit with 100% copper RCA cables. Customers note easy installation and solid bass, with some reports of units stopping unexpectedly
Pros
- compact, slim enclosure
- powerful bass output
- includes full wiring kit
- adjustable low-pass filter
Cons
- some units stop working according to customer feedback
Skar Audio EVL-1X65D4-V-LP 6.5" Loaded Subwoofer Enclosure
Compact, low-profile 6.5" loaded subwoofer enclosure with internal 2-ohm final impedance. Customers note solid sound quality and good value, with some rattle concerns behind seats
Pros
- ultra compact, low-profile design
- pre-wired internal 2-ohm impedance
- high-strength MDF construction
- grille for protection
Cons
- internal rattling reported by some users
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Rockville |
| Durability | Skar Audio |
| Versatility | Rockville |
| User Reviews | Rockville |