This page lists all 3 Bowers & Wilkins speakers ranked on this site across subwoofers. Each model is shown in the category where it competes, with its current rank and the size of that ranking.
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Discontinued Bowers & Wilkins Models
Still ranked, and often still worth buying used, but no longer in production. Check availability before planning around one of these.
Small Powered Home Subwoofers (Under 30 lbs)
Ranked #11 of 42 in Small Powered Home Subwoofers (Under 30 lbs) - Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) PV1D: $1699 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
Notes: “Sphere” shape
Full Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) PV1D review and specifications →
| CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) | 108.0 dB (avg of 3/4 bands) |
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| Cabinet Color | black, white |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Dimensions | 13.5"H x 10.6"W x 14.1"D (342.9 x 269.2 x 358.1 mm) |
| Discontinued | Yes |
| Drivers | 2x 8" (203mm) driver |
| Enclosure | sealed |
| Measurement Source | Brent Butterworth |
| Output SPL at 20 Hz | 85.4 dB |
| Output SPL at 25 Hz | 88.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 31.5 Hz | 92.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 40 Hz | 105.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 50 Hz | 108.7 dB |
| Output SPL at 63 Hz | 110.3 dB |
| Warranty | 2 |
| Weight | 8.4 lbs / 3.8 kg |
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Medium Powered Home Subwoofers (30-75 lbs)
Ranked #101 of 137 in Medium Powered Home Subwoofers (30-75 lbs) - Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) ASW610XP: $2495 Discontinued
Pros: Very compact and lightweight. 10” proprietary composite driver for optimal stiffness and accuracy. 7 EQ options for room tuning. Excellent for music. Precise articulation even when pushed hard.
Cons: Discontinued.
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| CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) | 109.1 dB |
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| Cabinet Color | black, white |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Dimensions | 12.8"H x 12.8"W x 14.7"D (325.1 x 325.1 x 373.4 mm) |
| Discontinued | Yes |
| Drivers | 10" (254mm) driver |
| Enclosure | sealed |
| Frequency Response | 25-140Hz |
| Measurement Source | Audioholics |
| Output SPL at 20 Hz | 88.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 25 Hz | 93.0 dB |
| Output SPL at 31.5 Hz | 99.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 40 Hz | 104.5 dB |
| Output SPL at 50 Hz | 108.9 dB |
| Output SPL at 63 Hz | 111.9 dB |
| Output SPL at 80 Hz | 111.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 100 Hz | 109.2 dB |
| Output SPL at 125 Hz | 107.9 dB |
| Power Output (Watts) | 500W RMS |
| Warranty | 2 |
| Weight | 41.2 lbs / 18.7 kg |
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Ranked #123 of 137 in Medium Powered Home Subwoofers (30-75 lbs) - Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) PV-1: $1999 Discontinued
Pros: Dual 8-inch sealed spherical design with 500W RMS. Innovative laser interferometry geometry produces 20-40dB less vibration than traditional boxes. Quick agile bass with excellent impact/slam. Premium compact aesthetics. 2010 Best Subwoofer £500+ award winner.
Cons: Discontinued.
Notes: “Sphere” shape
Full Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) PV-1 review and specifications →
| CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) | 106.1 dB |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Dimensions | 13.2"H x 11.4"W x 13.7"D (335.3 x 289.6 x 348.0 mm) |
| Discontinued | Yes |
| Drivers | 8" (203mm) driver |
| Enclosure | sealed |
| Frequency Response | 18-140Hz |
| Measurement Source | Ilkka Rissanen |
| Output SPL at 20 Hz | 79.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 25 Hz | 85.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 31.5 Hz | 92.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 40 Hz | 99.4 dB |
| Output SPL at 50 Hz | 104.8 dB |
| Output SPL at 63 Hz | 109.5 dB |
| Output SPL at 80 Hz | 110.7 dB |
| Power Output (Watts) | 500W RMS |
| Weight | 45.2 lbs / 20.5 kg |
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