Audi Q5 Complete Tyre & Wheel Fitment Guide

The Audi Q5 is one of Audi’s most popular SUVs in Australia, offering a balance of comfort, performance, and practicality. Whether you're running factory wheels or upgrading to aftermarket setups, understanding the correct specifications is critical for safety and performance.

This guide covers all major Audi Q5 generations:

• 8R (2009–2017)

• FY (2017–Present)

PCD, Centre Bore & Torque (ALL Audi Q5 Models)

• PCD (Bolt Pattern): 5x112

• Centre Bore: 66.6 mm

• Wheel Nut Type: M14x1.5

• Torque Setting: 120 Nm

These specifications are consistent across most Audi Q5 models and are critical when selecting aftermarket wheels.

Audi Q5 8R (2009–2017)

Factory Wheel & Tyre Sizes

17 Inch

• 235/65R17

• Wheel: 7.0Jx17 ET37

18 Inch

• 235/60R18

• Wheel: 8.0Jx18 ET39

19 Inch

• 235/55R19

• Wheel: 8.0Jx19 ET39

20 Inch (S-Line / Optional)

• 255/45R20

• Wheel: 8.5Jx20 ET33

Recommended Upgrades

• Street Comfort: 235/55R19 (Continental UC7 / Michelin Primacy range)

• Performance: 255/45R20 (Michelin PS5 / Continental MC7)

• Aggressive Fitment: 265/40R21 (requires correct offset)

Audi Q5 FY (2017–Present)

Factory Wheel & Tyre Sizes

18 Inch

• 235/60R18

• Wheel: 8.0Jx18 ET39

19 Inch

• 235/55R19

• Wheel: 8.0Jx19 ET39

20 Inch

• 255/45R20

• Wheel: 8.5Jx20 ET34

21 Inch (S-Line / SQ5 Style)

• 255/40R21

• Wheel: 8.5Jx21 ET34

Recommended Upgrades

• Daily Driving:
  235/55R19 – Quiet, comfortable, best for Adelaide roads

• Performance Setup:
  255/45R20 – Ideal balance of grip and comfort

• Premium Upgrade:
  255/40R21 – Sporty appearance with sharper handling

Audi SQ5 (Performance Model)

Factory Fitments

• 255/45R20

• 255/40R21

Recommended Tyres

• Michelin Pilot Sport 5

• Continental MaxContact MC7

• Pirelli P Zero

Perfect for drivers wanting sharper handling and performance.

Aftermarket Wheel Fitment Guide

When upgrading wheels on an Audi Q5:

• Recommended Width: 8.5J – 10J

• Offset Range: ET25 – ET40

• Safe Max Diameter: 21 inch

Always ensure:

• Load rating matches SUV requirements

• Correct hub-centric rings (if needed)

• No rubbing under full lock or load

Tyre Recommendations by Driving Style

Comfort / Family Driving

• Continental UltraContact UC7

• Michelin Primacy SUV

Performance / Sport

• Michelin Pilot Sport 5

• Continental MaxContact MC7

All-Season / Touring

• Bridgestone Alenza

• Pirelli Scorpion Verde

Why Fit Tyres at Autosport Tyreworld?

At Autosport Tyreworld, we ensure:

• Correct fitment for Audi Q5 (no guesswork)

• Premium tyre brands only

• Professional fitting, balancing & alignment

• Adelaide’s trusted tyre specialists

Visit Us – Adelaide Locations

Magill
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