Audi RS7 Tyre & Wheel Fitment Guide
The Audi RS7 is a high-performance luxury sedan that demands precision when it comes to tyre and wheel fitment. Whether you're replacing factory tyres or upgrading to performance setups, understanding correct specifications is critical for safety, handling, and performance.
This guide covers all major generations of the Audi RS7 sold in Australia.
Audi RS7 Generations Covered
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C7 RS7 (2013–2018)
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C7.5 RS7 Performance (2016–2018)
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C8 RS7 (2019–Present)
Factory Tyre Sizes
C7 / C7.5 RS7 (2013–2018)
Standard Fitment (20”)
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275/35R20
Optional Fitment (21”)
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275/30R21
Performance Variants (Dynamic Pack / Performance models)
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285/30R21 (some variants)
C8 RS7 (2019–Present)
Standard Fitment (21”)
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275/35R21
Optional Fitment (22”)
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Front: 285/30R22
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Rear: 285/30R22 (square setup)
High Performance / Dynamic Package Plus
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285/30R22 (factory stagger not typical, Audi uses square setup)
Factory Wheel Specifications
C7 / C7.5 RS7
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Wheel Size: 20x9.0J / 21x9.5J
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Offset (ET): ET25 to ET35
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PCD: 5x112
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Centre Bore: 66.6 mm
C8 RS7
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Wheel Size: 21x10.5J / 22x10.5J
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Offset (ET): ET19 to ET26
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PCD: 5x112
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Centre Bore: 66.6 mm
Bolt Pattern (PCD)
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5x112 (5 studs, 112mm pitch circle diameter)
This is standard across most modern Audi performance vehicles.
Centre Bore
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66.6 mm
Important for hub-centric fitment. Aftermarket wheels may require hub rings to ensure proper alignment and eliminate vibration.
Wheel Nut / Bolt Torque Specification
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Torque Setting: 120 Nm
Always torque wheel bolts using a calibrated torque wrench and recheck after 50–100 km of driving.
Tyre Pressure (Recommended Starting Point)
C7 / C7.5
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Front: 38–42 PSI
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Rear: 38–44 PSI
C8
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Front: 39–44 PSI
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Rear: 39–46 PSI
(Always confirm with driver door placard for exact configuration)
Recommended Tyres for Audi RS7
For optimal performance, we recommend premium tyres suited to high-performance European vehicles:
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Michelin Pilot Sport 5 / Pilot Sport 4S
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Continental SportContact 7 / MaxContact MC7
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Pirelli P Zero (PZ4)
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Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
These tyres provide excellent grip, braking performance, and stability at high speeds.
Fitment Notes & Upgrade Tips
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Always maintain rolling diameter within ±2% when changing sizes
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Avoid incorrect load ratings – RS7 requires high load index tyres
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Ensure speed rating is Y-rated (300 km/h) minimum
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For 22” upgrades, comfort may decrease due to lower profile
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Wheel width and offset must be carefully selected to avoid rubbing
Why Choose Autosport Tyreworld
At Autosport Tyreworld, we specialise in premium European vehicle fitments including Audi RS models. We ensure:
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Correct tyre specification matching OEM standards
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Genuine, Australian-compliant tyres
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Professional fitting and balancing
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Expert advice on performance upgrades
Visit Us In Adelaide
Autosport Tyreworld Magill
647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072
Phone: 0452 641 023
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411 Grand Junction Road, Wingfield SA 5013
Phone: 0433 645 411
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