1997 Audi A4 Wheel Size & Fitment Specs

Confirmed OEM mounting and wheel configurations for this model year. Multiple setups are listed separately — nothing is collapsed to a single arbitrary size.

Bolt pattern5x112
Center bore57.1 mm
Thread sizeM14 x 1.5
FastenerLug bolts

Open wheel fitment calculator → · Tire sizes →

1.6i

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6x15	ET45	4.77"	195/65R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	195/60R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Rear	7x17	ET42	5.15"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.8T

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6x15	ET45	4.77"	195/65R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x18	ET42	5.15"	205/45R18	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x17	ET42	5.15"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.8T Quattro

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6x15	ET45	4.77"	195/65R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x18	ET42	5.15"	205/45R18	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x17	ET42	5.15"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.8i

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6x15	ET45	4.77"	195/65R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x18	ET42	5.15"	205/45R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x17	ET42	5.15"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.8i Quattro

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6x15	ET45	4.77"	195/65R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x18	ET42	5.15"	205/45R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x17	ET42	5.15"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.9 TDi

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6x15	ET45	4.77"	195/65R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x18	ET42	5.15"	205/45R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x17	ET42	5.15"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.9 TDi PHEV

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6x15	ET45	4.77"	195/65R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x18	ET42	5.15"	205/45R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x17	ET42	5.15"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.9 TDi Quattro

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6x15	ET45	4.77"	195/65R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x18	ET42	5.15"	205/45R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x17	ET42	5.15"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.4i

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET40	5.32"	225/45R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x16	ET42	5.15"	225/50R16	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.4i Quattro

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET40	5.32"	225/45R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x16	ET42	5.15"	225/50R16	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.5 TDi

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x18	ET42	5.15"	205/45R18	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x17	ET42	5.15"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.5 TDi Quattro

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x18	ET42	5.15"	205/45R18	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x17	ET42	5.15"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.6i

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET40	5.32"	225/45R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x16	ET42	5.15"	225/50R16	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.6i Quattro

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET40	5.32"	225/45R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x16	ET42	5.15"	225/50R16	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.8i

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET40	5.32"	225/45R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Front / all	8x18	ET35	5.38"	235/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x16	ET42	5.15"	225/50R16	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.8i Quattro

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET40	5.32"	225/45R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Front / all	8x18	ET35	5.38"	235/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x16	ET42	5.15"	225/50R16	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.8T Quattro (E-8DAEBF)

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	6x15	ET45	4.77"	195/65R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x18	ET42	5.15"	205/45R18	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x17	ET42	5.15"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.8i (E-8DADR)

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6x15	ET45	4.77"	195/65R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x18	ET42	5.15"	205/45R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x17	ET42	5.15"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.6i (E-8DABC)

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6x15	ET45	4.77"	195/65R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET40	5.32"	225/45R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x16	ET42	5.15"	225/50R16	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.8i Quattro (E-8DACKF)

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x15	ET45	5.27"	205/60R15	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET40	5.32"	225/45R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x18	ET38	5.25"	225/40R18	57.1 mm
Front / all	8x18	ET35	5.38"	235/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	7x16	ET42	5.15"	225/50R16	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

Vehicles with potentially interchangeable wheels

Filtered by exact bolt pattern and physically compatible center bore — not a full fitment guarantee.

2022 Audi A3
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 15"
- compare rim width vs OEM 6"
- compare offset vs OEM ET45
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2022 Volkswagen Tiguan
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 15"
- compare rim width vs OEM 6"
- compare offset vs OEM ET45
Compare on fitment tool →
2022 Volkswagen Jetta
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 15"
- compare rim width vs OEM 6"
- compare offset vs OEM ET45
Compare on fitment tool →
2022 Audi S3
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 15"
- compare rim width vs OEM 6"
- compare offset vs OEM ET45
Compare on fitment tool →
2022 Audi TT
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 15"
- compare rim width vs OEM 6"
- compare offset vs OEM ET45
Compare on fitment tool →
2022 Volkswagen Atlas
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 15"
- compare rim width vs OEM 6"
- compare offset vs OEM ET45
Compare on fitment tool →
2022 Volkswagen Passat
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 15"
- compare rim width vs OEM 6"
- compare offset vs OEM ET45
Compare on fitment tool →
2022 Audi Q3
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 15"
- compare rim width vs OEM 6"
- compare offset vs OEM ET45
Compare on fitment tool →
2021 Volkswagen Golf
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 15"
- compare rim width vs OEM 6"
- compare offset vs OEM ET45
Compare on fitment tool →
2021 Audi TT RS
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 15"
- compare rim width vs OEM 6"
- compare offset vs OEM ET45
Compare on fitment tool →

Hardware matching known specs

Dorman 611-236 Wheel Lug Nut M14-1.50
Thread matches catalog hardware
M14 x 1.5
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White Knight M14 x 1.50 Lug Nuts
Thread matches catalog hardware
M14 x 1.5
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White Knight 3809XLBK-33AM Black M14x1.50 Lug Nuts
Thread matches catalog hardware
M14 x 1.5
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