What size wheels fit a Audi A5 8T/8F?

Roughly 7.5J–9J (ET15–ET40).

How many Audi A5 are there on UK roads?

Approximately 129,895 Audi A5 are licensed in the UK, according to DfT VEH0124 vehicle-parc data (2025).

Audi A5 8T/8F — Wheel Fitment & Specs

By Torque, AIWheelTech vehicle & fitment specialist · 2007–2012

TL;DR — The Audi A5 8T/8F (2007–2012) uses a 5x112 bolt pattern, 66.6 mm centre bore, M14x1.5 bolts torqued to ~120 Nm. It accepts ~7.5J–9J wheels at ET15–ET40.

Overview

The Audi A5 is a series of compact executive and grand touring coupé cars produced by Audi since June 2007, derived from the Volkswagen MLB platform architecture. The first generation (Type 8T) belongs to the B8 family and includes coupe, cabriolet, and Sportback variants. It marks Audi's return to the compact executive coupé market after a long absence with the previous Audi Coupé models. The A5 was unveiled at the March 2007 Geneva Motor Show and went into production in November 2007.

Wheel fitment

Bolt pattern (PCD)	5x112
Centre bore	66.6 mm
Bolt / thread	M14x1.5 (bolts)
Wheel-bolt torque	120 Nm
Seat type	radius
Factory setup	square
TPMS	indirect

Aftermarket wheel sizes — read per position:

Position	Width	Offset
Front	7.5J–9J	ET15–ET40

As a rule, each extra 1J of width wants roughly +8–10 ET to keep the wheel tucked. The exact offset and any spacer are confirmed by the fit-check.

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UK popularity & demand

~129,895 Audi A5 licensed on UK roads — top 3% of models by volume.

Based on DfT VEH0124 vehicle-parc data (2025), there are approximately 129,895 Audi A5 on UK roads, placing it in the top 3% of car models by volume across our fitment database. That makes its wheel fitment a high-demand size to keep in stock — one reason we track its exact spec here.

Source: DfT/DVLA licensed-vehicle statistics (VEH0124), matched to the AIWheelTech fitment database.

Engines & drivetrain

Variant	Engine	Fuel	Power	Drive
4.2 FSI	4.2L Gasoline Direct Injection V8	petrol	370 hp	quattro
3.0 TFSI (S5)	3.0L Supercharged Gasoline Direct Injection V6	petrol	298 hp	quattro
3.2 FSI	3.2L Gasoline Direct Injection V6	petrol	265 hp	quattro
3.0 TDI CR (S5)	3.0L Common Rail Turbo Diesel V6	diesel	245 hp	quattro
2.7 TDI CR	2.7L Common Rail Turbo Diesel V6	diesel	204 hp	quattro
1.8 TFSI	1.8L Turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection Inline-4	petrol	200 hp	quattro
2.0 TFSI	2.0L Turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection Inline-4	petrol	187 hp	null\|quattro
2.0 TDI CR	2.0L Common Rail Turbo Diesel Inline-4	diesel	177 hp	quattro

Performance

Variant	Power	0–62 mph	Top speed
2.0 TFSI quattro	211 hp
3.2 FSI quattro	265 hp

Dimensions

Length	4626 mm
Width	1854 mm
Height	1372 mm
Wheelbase	2751 mm
Kerb weight	1500 kg

Body styles & production

Body styles	Coupé, Cabriolet (convertible), Sportback
Produced	2007–2012

Trim levels

PremiumPremium PlusPrestige

Factory colours

Daytona GreyPolar Silver

History & notable variants

The first generation of the A5 (Type 8T) debuted at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2007, marking Audi's return to the compact executive coupé market after a long absence. The model was produced from November 2007 until November 2016 and included notable variants such as the S5 with different powertrains for coupe vs cabriolet/sportback models, and the RS5 high-performance variant introduced in 2010.

Reliability & owner notes

Pros: Stylish design, advanced technology features, strong performance options
Cons: Higher price point compared to competitors, limited availability of certain trims and engines in some markets
Common issues: None explicitly mentioned