Audi A7 Overview

The Audi A7 is a premium luxury sportback combining performance, technology, and sleek design. Across its generations (C7: 2011–2018, C8: 2018–present), the A7 features staggered and performance-focused wheel setups, especially in S-Line and higher trims.


Stud Pattern (PCD)

  • PCD: 5x112

  • Stud Thread Size: M14 x 1.5

  • Lug Type: Ball Seat (OEM)


Centre Bore

  • Centre Bore: 66.6 mm


Wheel Nut Torque Specification

  • Torque Setting: 120 Nm

Always torque wheels using a calibrated torque wrench and recheck after 50–100 km.


Factory Wheel & Tyre Sizes

Audi A7 C7 (2011–2018)

18 Inch (Base Models)

  • Wheel: 8.0J x 18 ET39

  • Tyre: 245/45R18

19 Inch (Standard Upgrade)

  • Wheel: 8.5J x 19 ET32–35

  • Tyre: 255/40R19

20 Inch (S-Line / Sport)

  • Wheel: 9.0J x 20 ET37

  • Tyre: 265/35R20


Audi A7 C8 (2018–Present)

19 Inch

  • Wheel: 8.5J x 19 ET30–35

  • Tyre: 255/40R19

20 Inch

  • Wheel: 9.0J x 20 ET35

  • Tyre: 255/35R20 or 265/35R20

21 Inch (Performance / S-Line)

  • Wheel: 9.0J x 21 ET30

  • Tyre: 255/35R21


Staggered Fitments (Optional / Performance)

Some variants and aftermarket setups use staggered configurations:

  • Front: 255/35R21

  • Rear: 285/30R21

This setup improves rear traction and enhances the A7’s sporty stance.


Recommended Tyres for Audi A7

Comfort & Daily Driving

  • Continental PremiumContact C

  • Michelin Primacy 4+

  • Bridgestone Turanza T005

Performance & Sport

  • Michelin Pilot Sport 5

  • Continental MaxContact MC7

  • Pirelli P Zero

High Performance / Track Style

  • Michelin Pilot Sport 4S

  • Continental SportContact 7


Runflat vs Non-Runflat

Many Audi A7 models are equipped with runflat tyres from factory. Switching to non-runflat tyres can improve:

  • Ride comfort

  • Road noise

  • Cost efficiency

However, ensure you carry a tyre repair kit or spare solution.


Aftermarket Wheel Fitment Guide

Typical safe aftermarket specs:

  • 19x8.5 ET30–35

  • 20x9.0 ET30–38

  • 21x9.0 ET25–35

Always ensure:

  • Correct load rating

  • Guard clearance

  • Brake clearance (especially S-Line and larger brakes)


Important Fitment Notes

  • Always match rolling diameter within ±2%

  • Ensure load index meets OEM requirements

  • Use hub-centric rings if centre bore differs

  • Avoid cheap or non-compliant wheels

  • Wheel alignment is critical after fitting new tyres


Why Choose Autosport Tyreworld

At Autosport Tyreworld, we supply only genuine, high-quality tyres and wheels suited for Australian conditions. Our team ensures correct fitment, balancing, and professional installation.

We stock leading brands including Continental, Michelin, Pirelli, Yokohama, Falken, and more.


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