Audi A1 Overview

The Audi A1 is a premium compact hatchback offering sporty handling, refined comfort, and modern technology. Across multiple generations (8X and GB), the A1 features different wheel and tyre configurations depending on trim levels such as Sport, S Line, and 40 TFSI.

Choosing the correct tyre size and wheel setup is essential for safety, performance, and maintaining manufacturer specifications.

Audi A1 Factory Tyre Sizes

Audi A1 8X (2010–2018)

Standard Sizes:

• 185/60R15

• 195/55R15

• 205/55R15

Mid-range Options:

• 215/45R16

• 215/40R17

Sport / S Line:

• 225/35R18

Audi A1 GB (2018–Present)

Standard Sizes:

• 185/65R15

• 195/60R15

Mid-range Options:

• 205/55R16

• 215/45R17

Sport / S Line / 40 TFSI:

• 215/40R18

• 225/35R18

Audi A1 Wheel Specifications

Factory Wheel Sizes & Offsets

Audi A1 8X

• 15x6.0 ET30–35

• 16x6.5 ET32–38

• 17x7.0 ET34–40

• 18x7.5 ET39–42

Audi A1 GB

• 15x6.0 ET30–35

• 16x6.5 ET32–38

• 17x7.5 ET35–40

• 18x7.5 ET38–42

Important Fitment Notes

• Always maintain correct load rating and speed rating when replacing tyres

• Ensure rolling diameter stays within ±3% of OEM specification

• Audi A1 uses 5x100 PCD, not interchangeable with 5x112 Audi models

• Centre bore must remain 57.1mm to avoid vibration

• Use correct ball seat wheel bolts — not aftermarket tapered seats unless changed properly

Recommended Tyres for Audi A1

At Autosport Tyreworld, we recommend:

Comfort & Daily Driving:

• Continental UltraContact UC7

• Michelin Primacy 4

Performance & Sport:

• Michelin Pilot Sport 5

• Continental MaxContact MC7

Budget Options:

• Hankook Ventus Prime series

• Falken ZE310

Why Choose Autosport Tyreworld

We supply genuine, high-quality tyres with expert fitting and balancing across Adelaide.

Our Locations:

Magill
647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072
PH: 0452 641 023

Wingfield
411 Grand Junction Road, Wingfield SA 5013
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Clarence Gardens
911 South Road, Clarence Gardens SA 5039
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