Front view — side by side at true scale
AWharfedale Elysian 2RBKlipsch kO-R1
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wharfedale | Klipsch |
| Model | Wharfedale Elysian 2R | Klipsch kO-R1 |
| Height | 700 mm | 714 mm |
| Width | 300 mm | 420 mm |
| Depth | 462 mm | 330 mm |
| Weight | 30.5 kg | 23.6 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-front |
| Drivers | 1× 90 mm tweeter (AMT), 1× 150 mm midrange (coated glass-fibre matrix cone), 1× 220 mm woofer (coated glass-fibre matrix cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (K-706 titanium compression diaphragm), 1× 305 mm woofer (K-28-E paper cone) |
| Frequency — low | 35 Hz | 51 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 22000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 89 dB | 97.5 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 25–250 W | — |
| MAP (USD) | — | $8,498 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ | klipsch.com ↗ |
| Product page | Open product page ↗ | Open product page ↗ |
Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.

