What is the Appropriate Lumen Value for LED Car Lights?

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DelCooper
07/30/25 4:56am
Currently, there are three types of car headlights commonly used, listed in the order of their introduction: 1. The first type is the original halogen bulb. A 55W halogen lamp has a lumen output of 1000. Even though halogen lamps are mature, there is little room for further improvement in brightness. 2. The second type is the xenon lamp. A 35W xenon lamp has a lumen output of 3500, which translates to 100 lumens per watt. 3. The third type is the LED headlight. A 35W LED lamp has a lumen output of 3200, which translates to 91 lumens per watt. More information about car headlights is as follows: 1. Headlights, commonly known as "big lights," are installed on both sides of the front of the car to illuminate the road ahead. They can be configured in either two-lamp or four-lamp systems. 2. In a four-lamp headlight system where the lights are installed side by side, the pair on the outside should be dual-beam lamps for both low and high beams, while the pair on the inside should be single-beam lamps for high beams only. High beams typically range from 35–60W, with a lumen output of 3400-5900. Low beams typically range from 35–55W, with a lumen output of 3400-5400.
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