How Much Does a Custom Car Audio System Cost in VA?
Breaking down real-world car audio system costs in the 757 — from touchscreens to full builds. Wondering how much it costs to upgrade your car audio system in Virginia? Here’s what to expect for subs, amps, installs — and how Guerrilla Soundz keeps it affordable in the 757.
3/20/20252 min read
Intro:
Let’s be real — you want that clean bass, crisp vocals, and maybe a touchscreen too… but you’re also watching your wallet. So how much does a custom car audio system really cost in Virginia?
The answer? It depends — but this guide from Guerrilla Soundz breaks it down and helps you get the best sound for your budget.
Average Price Ranges for Car Audio in VA
According to Crutchfield and national installer data, here’s what you can expect to spend in 2025:
Component Average Installed Cost
Basic stereo head unit $200–$400
Touchscreen w/ CarPlay $450–$900
Door speaker upgrade (pair) $200–$500
Subwoofer + amp install $400–$1,200+
Full custom system (all-in) $1,200–$3,000+
Factors That Affect Price:
1. Your Vehicle Type
Tight dashboards, factory amps, or luxury trim can make installs more complex. Some newer cars require digital signal processors (DSPs) or integration kits.
2. Power & Sound Goals
You may only need a sub + amp — or maybe you want full speaker upgrades, soundproofing, and tuning.
3. Gear Quality
Brands like JL Audio, Alpine, and Pioneer cost more — but deliver cleaner sound, durability, and value.
Pro Tip: Cheap systems often blow out or clip. A properly matched mid-tier system will sound better and last longer.
What Guerrilla Soundz Offers:
We work with your budget, your car, and your goals to build something that:
Sounds incredible
Looks clean
Won’t drain your bank account
Our services include:
Sub + amp packages
Touchscreen radio installs
Full speaker replacements
Custom box builds
Soundproofing & deadening
Tuning and electrical upgrades
Why Guerrilla Soundz Is Trusted in the 757
Honest quotes, no pressure
Clean installs that protect your electrical system
Local pricing, not big-box markups
20+ years of experience on cars just like your
Budget Builds to Full Systems — We Do It All
Whether you’re working with $400 or $4,000, we’ll design a system that hits your vibe and fits your ride.
Need it loud? Want it clean? Just want Bluetooth to work? We got you.
Call Today for a Custom Quote
Visit GuerrillaSoundz.com or stop by our Hampton location to get a free consult — no obligation, just facts and real options.
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Footnotes
Crutchfield: “Car Audio System Buying Guide” – https://www.crutchfield.com
Audio Advice: “How Much Does a Car Audio System Cost?” – https://www.audioadvice.com