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AWharfedale Elysian 3BELAC Vela VFS408.2
Wharfedale Elysian 3 front view
ELAC Vela VFS408.2 front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 45.0 in · 1 in = 12.46 px

Wharfedale Elysian 3vsELAC Vela VFS408.2

The ELAC Vela VFS408.2 stands 114.2 cm tall — about 9.2 cm more than the Wharfedale Elysian 3 at 105.0 cm. On footprint the Wharfedale Elysian 3 is the wider cabinet (35.7 cm versus 26.3 cm). The ELAC Vela VFS408.2 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 28 Hz versus 44 Hz. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $7,447 a pair.

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ManufacturerWharfedaleELAC
ModelElysian 3Vela VFS408.2 2.0
HiFi ladder position#98 of 281 floorstander#169 of 281 floorstander
Height41.3 in45 in
Width14.1 in10.4 in
Depth12.4 in13.1 in
Weight62.6 lb59.7 lb
Enclosurebass-reflex-downbass-reflex-down
Drivers1× 3.5 in tweeter (AMT), 1× 5.9 in midrange (coated glass-fibre matrix cone), 2× 7.1 in woofer (coated glass-fibre matrix cone)1× tweeter (JET 6 pleated-folded ribbon), 2× 7.1 in woofer (aluminium AS-XR cone)
Frequency — low44 Hz28 Hz
Frequency — high22000 Hz50000 Hz
Sensitivity89 dB88.5 dB
Impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Recommended amp30–200 W40–400 W
MAP (USD)$7,495 / pair$7,398 / pair
Where to buyCheck availability ↗Check availability ↗
Brand websitewharfedale.co.uk ↗elac.com ↗
Product pageOpen 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.