Best Grand Auditorium Guitars With LR Baggs VTC Element System Pickups in 2025
Here you'll find the best Grand Auditorium style guitars with LR Baggs VTC Element System pickups.
After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.
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After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.
There are affiliate links on this page that may earn us a commission if you purchase after clicking. We are members of the Amazon Associates Program, and many others. However, we compare each guitar against each other under the same parameters, so this doesn't influence our scoring.
1. Alvarez GYM70CESHB
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- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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| Alvarez GYM70CESHB | ||
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Brand: | Alvarez | |
| Year: | 2022 | |
| Configuration: | N/A | |
| Strings: | 6 | |
| Made in: | Japan | |
| Series: | Yairi | |
| Colors: | Shadowburst | |
| Left-Handed Version: | No | |
| Body | ||
| Type: | Hollowbody | |
| Body Material: | Solid AAA Sitka Spruce | |
| Sides Material: | Rosewood | |
| Back Material: | Rosewood | |
| Bridge: | Ebony Direct Coupled | |
| Neck | ||
| Neck Joint: | Set | |
| Tuners: | Gotoh 510's Gold with Ebony Buttons | |
| Fretboard: | Ebony with 12th AA Fret Inlay | |
| Neck Material: | One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint | |
| Decoration: | Abalone Design at 12th fret | |
| Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
| Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
| Frets: | 20 Medium | |
| Fretboard Radius: | 15.75" | |
| Nut: | Ivory Tusq | |
| Nut Width: | 44mm (1.732'') | |
| Electronics | ||
| Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
| Hardware | ||
| Strap Lock: | No | |
| Hardware Color: | Chrome | |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez GYM70CESHB
Alvarez GYM70CESHB
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Ivory Tusq Saddle
- Solid Top Wood
- Solid Side Wood
- Solid Back Wood
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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2. Alvarez MGA77CEARSHB
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- Neck profile shape: V (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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| Alvarez MGA77CEARSHB | ||
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Brand: | Alvarez | |
| Year: | 2021 | |
| Configuration: | N/A | |
| Strings: | 6 | |
| Made in: | Japan | |
| Series: | Masterworks Elite | |
| Colors: | Shadowburst | |
| Left-Handed Version: | No | |
| Body | ||
| Type: | Hollowbody | |
| Body Material: | Solid Black Walnut | |
| Sides Material: | Walnut | |
| Back Material: | Walnut | |
| Bridge: | Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood | |
| Neck | ||
| Neck Joint: | Set | |
| Tuners: | Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons | |
| Fretboard: | Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay | |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish | |
| Decoration: | Abalone/Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret | |
| Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
| Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
| Frets: | 21 Medium | |
| Fretboard Radius: | 14.96" | |
| Nut: | Bone | |
| Nut Width: | 44.5mm (1.75'') | |
| Electronics | ||
| Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
| Hardware | ||
| Strap Lock: | No | |
| Hardware Color: | Black & Gold | |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez MGA77CEARSHB
Alvarez MGA77CEARSHB
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Bone Saddle
- Solid Top Wood
- Solid Side Wood
- Solid Back Wood
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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3. Alvarez MGA70WCEARSHB
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- Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
- Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
- Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: V (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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| Alvarez MGA70WCEARSHB | ||
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Brand: | Alvarez | |
| Year: | 2022 | |
| Configuration: | N/A | |
| Strings: | 6 | |
| Made in: | Japan | |
| Series: | Masterworks Elite | |
| Colors: | Shadowburst | |
| Left-Handed Version: | No | |
| Body | ||
| Type: | Hollowbody | |
| Body Material: | Solid AAA Sitka Spruce | |
| Sides Material: | Walnut | |
| Back Material: | Walnut | |
| Bridge: | Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood | |
| Neck | ||
| Neck Joint: | Set | |
| Tuners: | Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons | |
| Fretboard: | Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay | |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish | |
| Decoration: | Abalone/Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret | |
| Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
| Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
| Frets: | 21 Medium | |
| Fretboard Radius: | 14.96" | |
| Nut: | Bone | |
| Nut Width: | 44.5mm (1.75'') | |
| Electronics | ||
| Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
| Hardware | ||
| Strap Lock: | No | |
| Hardware Color: | Black & Gold | |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez MGA70WCEARSHB
Alvarez MGA70WCEARSHB
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Bone Saddle
- Solid Top Wood
- Solid Side Wood
- Solid Back Wood
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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4. Alvarez MF60CEOM
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What our users think
- Neck profile shape: V (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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| Alvarez MF60CEOM | ||
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Brand: | Alvarez | |
| Year: | 2020 | |
| Configuration: | N/A | |
| Strings: | 6 | |
| Made in: | China | |
| Series: | Masterworks | |
| Colors: | Natural | |
| Left-Handed Version: | No | |
| Body | ||
| Type: | Hollowbody | |
| Body Material: | Solid AAA Sitka Spruce | |
| Sides Material: | Mahogany | |
| Back Material: | Mahogany | |
| Bridge: | Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood | |
| Neck | ||
| Neck Joint: | Set | |
| Tuners: | Nickel Open Gear | |
| Fretboard: | Indian Laurel, 12th Fret Inlay Extended | |
| Neck Material: | One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish | |
| Decoration: | Abalone/Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret | |
| Scale Size: | 24.803" | |
| Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
| Frets: | 22 Medium | |
| Fretboard Radius: | 14.96" | |
| Nut: | Bone | |
| Nut Width: | 44.5mm (1.75'') | |
| Electronics | ||
| Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
| Hardware | ||
| Strap Lock: | No | |
| Hardware Color: | Chrome | |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez MF60CEOM
Alvarez MF60CEOM
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Bone Saddle
- Solid Top Wood
- Solid Side Wood
- Solid Back Wood
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in China
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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5. Alvarez MG66CE
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What our users think
- Neck profile shape: V (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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| Alvarez MG66CE | ||
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Brand: | Alvarez | |
| Year: | 2022 | |
| Configuration: | N/A | |
| Strings: | 6 | |
| Made in: | China | |
| Series: | Masterworks | |
| Colors: | Natural | |
| Left-Handed Version: | No | |
| Body | ||
| Type: | Hollowbody | |
| Body Material: | Solid African Mahogany | |
| Sides Material: | Mahogany | |
| Back Material: | Mahogany | |
| Bridge: | Bi-Level Indian Laurel | |
| Neck | ||
| Neck Joint: | Set | |
| Tuners: | Premium Die Cast Gold w/Ebony Buttons | |
| Fretboard: | Indian Laurel, 12th Fret Inlay | |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish | |
| Decoration: | Abalone/Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret | |
| Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
| Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
| Frets: | 21 Medium | |
| Fretboard Radius: | 14.96" | |
| Nut: | Bone | |
| Nut Width: | 44.5mm (1.75'') | |
| Electronics | ||
| Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
| Hardware | ||
| Strap Lock: | No | |
| Hardware Color: | Chrome | |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez MG66CE
Alvarez MG66CE
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Bone Saddle
- Solid Top Wood
- Solid Side Wood
- Solid Back Wood
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in China
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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6. Alvarez MG60CESHB
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What our users think
- Neck profile shape: V (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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| Alvarez MG60CESHB | ||
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Brand: | Alvarez | |
| Year: | 2022 | |
| Configuration: | N/A | |
| Strings: | 6 | |
| Made in: | China | |
| Series: | Masterworks | |
| Colors: | Shadowburst | |
| Left-Handed Version: | No | |
| Body | ||
| Type: | Hollowbody | |
| Body Material: | Solid AAA Sitka Spruce | |
| Sides Material: | Mahogany | |
| Back Material: | Mahogany | |
| Bridge: | Bi-Level Rosewood | |
| Neck | ||
| Neck Joint: | Set | |
| Tuners: | Premium Open Gear Chrome | |
| Fretboard: | Indian Laurel, 12th Fret Inlay | |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish | |
| Decoration: | Abalone/Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret | |
| Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
| Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
| Frets: | 21 Medium | |
| Fretboard Radius: | 14.96" | |
| Nut: | Bone | |
| Nut Width: | 44.5mm (1.75'') | |
| Electronics | ||
| Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
| Hardware | ||
| Strap Lock: | No | |
| Hardware Color: | Chrome | |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez MG60CESHB
Alvarez MG60CESHB
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Bone Saddle
- Solid Top Wood
- Solid Side Wood
- Solid Back Wood
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in China
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
