Audi A6 Tyre & Wheel Specifications Guide

The Audi A6 is one of Audi’s most popular executive sedans, offering a balance of comfort, technology, and performance. Whether you drive a daily commuter or a high-performance S-Line variant, selecting the correct tyre and wheel setup is essential for safety, handling, and ride quality.


Audi A6 Factory Wheel Specifications

Specification Details
PCD (Bolt Pattern) 5x112
Centre Bore 66.6 mm
Wheel Nut Thread M14 x 1.5
Torque Setting 120 Nm

Audi A6 Tyre Sizes by Generation

C6 Audi A6 (2004–2011)

  • 225/55R16

  • 245/45R17

  • 245/40R18

  • 255/35R19

Typical wheel sizes: 16"–19"


C7 Audi A6 (2011–2018)

  • 225/55R17

  • 245/45R18

  • 255/40R19

  • 255/35R20

Typical wheel sizes: 17"–20"


C8 Audi A6 (2018–Present)

  • 225/55R17

  • 245/45R18

  • 255/40R19

  • 255/35R20

  • 265/35R21 (S-Line / Sport packages)

Typical wheel sizes: 18"–21"


Audi A6 Recommended Tyres

Choosing the right tyre depends on your driving style:

Comfort & Daily Driving

  • Continental PremiumContact C / UC7

  • Michelin Primacy 4 / Primacy 5

Performance & Handling

  • Continental MaxContact MC7

  • Michelin Pilot Sport 5

  • Pirelli P Zero

Budget-Friendly Options

  • Falken FK510 / FK520

  • Kumho PS71


Important Fitment Notes

  • Always maintain overall rolling diameter within ±3%

  • Ensure correct load rating (especially for diesel and Avant models)

  • Check brake clearance when upgrading to larger wheels

  • Use hub-centric rings if aftermarket wheels are installed

  • Re-torque wheel nuts after 50–100 km


Audi A6 Wheel Upgrade Guide

Popular upgrade setups:

  • 19” Setup: 255/40R19 – Best balance of comfort & style

  • 20” Setup: 255/35R20 – Sporty appearance with sharper handling

  • 21” Setup: 265/35R21 – Aggressive look (S-Line / performance builds)


Why Choose Autosport Tyreworld?

At Autosport Tyreworld, we specialise in premium tyres and performance wheel packages tailored to your Audi.

✔ Wide range of premium brands
✔ Expert wheel fitment & balancing
✔ Hunter road force balancing available
✔ Professional advice for OEM & aftermarket upgrades


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