Technical & Maintenance | Upgrades & Style | Used A8 Buyer's Checklist |
Tire Size | Sidewall Ht., in. | Dia. in. | Radius Delta | Width Delta | Approved Rims | Design Rim | Volume Delta, % | Speedo Error, % | Notes/comments |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
305/25-19 | 3.0 | 25.0 | -0.84 | 2.36 | 12.0-13.0 | 12.0 | -15 | -6 | "A8000" rear, 11.5" ET41.5 |
245/35-19 | 3.4 | 25.8 | -0.46 | 0.00 | 8.0-9.5 | 8.5 | -22 | -3 | "A8000" front, 10.0" ET35 |
265/38-18 | 4.0 | 26.0 | -0.37 | 0.79 | 9.5-10.5 | 10.0 | -3 | -3 | Avon slick, 265/650-18 |
255/30-20 | 3.0 | 26.0 | -0.33 | 0.39 | 8.5-10.0 | 9.0 | -26 | -2 | |
255/35-19 | 3.5 | 26.0 | -0.33 | 0.39 | 8.5-10.0 | 9.0 | -15 | -2 | |
255/40-18 | 4.0 | 26.0 | -0.32 | 0.39 | 8.5-10.0 | 9.0 | -5 | -2 | |
255/45-17 | 4.5 | 26.0 | -0.32 | 0.39 | 8.5-10.0 | 9.0 | 4 | -2 | |
265/30-20 | 3.1 | 26.3 | -0.21 | 0.79 | 9.0-10.5 | 9.5 | -19 | -2 | No tires available in this size |
265/35-19 | 3.7 | 26.3 | -0.19 | 0.79 | 9.0-10.5 | 9.5 | -8 | -1 | No tires available in this size |
265/40-18 | 4.2 | 26.3 | -0.17 | 0.79 | 9.0-10.5 | 9.5 | 3 | -1 | Pzero C |
275/30-20 | 3.2 | 26.5 | -0.09 | 1.18 | 9.5-11.0 | 9.5 | -13 | -1 | |
275/35-19 | 3.8 | 26.6 | -0.05 | 1.18 | 9.5-11.0 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | |
225/60-16 | 5.3 | 26.6 | -0.03 | -0.79 | 6.0-8.0 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | Audi A8 OE, 7.5" rim |
245/50-17 | 4.8 | 26.6 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 7.0-8.5 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 | Few tires available, but one is the Pzero |
275/40-18 | 4.3 | 26.7 | -0.01 | 1.18 | 9.5-11.0 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 | BFG KD |
245/45-18 | 4.3 | 26.7 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 8.0-9.5 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | Audi S8 OE, 8" ET48 |
245/40-19 | 3.9 | 26.7 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 8.0-9.5 | 8.5 | -9 | 0 | |
285/30-20 | 3.4 | 26.7 | 0.03 | 1.57 | 10.0-11.0 | 10.0 | -6 | 0 | |
225/55-17 | 4.9 | 26.7 | 0.03 | -0.79 | 6.0-8.0 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | Audi A8 option, 8" ET48 |
245/35-20 | 3.4 | 26.8 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 8.0-9.5 | 8.5 | -19 | 0 | |
285/35-19 | 3.9 | 26.9 | 0.09 | 1.57 | 9.5-11.0 | 10.0 | 8 | 1 | |
225/50-18 | 4.4 | 26.9 | 0.09 | -0.79 | 6.5-8.0 | 7.0 | -6 | 1 | Winter, but no tires available in this size |
285/40-18 | 4.5 | 27.0 | 0.15 | 1.57 | 9.0-10.5 | 9.5 | 21 | 1 | CEC recommended (rear only?) |
255/35-20 | 3.5 | 27.0 | 0.17 | 0.39 | 8.5-10.0 | 9.0 | -11 | 1 | 8.5" ET45, or 9" ET39 |
255/40-19 | 4.0 | 27.0 | 0.18 | 0.39 | 8.5-10.0 | 9.0 | -1 | 1 | '04 A8 option on 8.5" rim |
255/45-18 | 4.5 | 27.0 | 0.18 | 0.39 | 8.0-9.5 | 8.5 | 9 | 1 | '02 A8, MTM on 8.5" rim; '04 A8 option on 8.5" rim |
270/43-18 | 4.6 | 27.2 | 0.23 | 0.98 | 10.5-11.5 | 11.0 | 17 | 2 | Avon slick, 270/690-18 |
235/55-17 | 5.1 | 27.2 | 0.25 | -0.39 | 6.5-8.5 | 7.5 | 11 | 2 | >> '04 A8 OE, 8" rim << |
235/50-18 | 4.6 | 27.3 | 0.29 | -0.39 | 6.5-8.5 | 7.5 | 4 | 2 | '04 A8 option, 7.5" & 8" rims |
265/35-20 | 3.7 | 27.3 | 0.31 | 0.79 | 9.0-10.5 | 9.5 | -4 | 2 | MTM on 8.5" rim |
265/40-19 | 4.2 | 27.3 | 0.33 | 0.79 | 9.0-10.5 | 9.5 | 8 | 2 | |
265/45-18 | 4.7 | 27.4 | 0.35 | 0.79 | 8.5-10.0 | 9.0 | 19 | 3 | |
245/40-20 | 3.9 | 27.7 | 0.52 | 0.00 | 8.0-9.5 | 8.5 | -5 | 4 |
Technical & Maintenance | Upgrades & Style | Used A8 Buyer's Checklist |
Technical & Maintenance | Upgrades & Style | Used A8 Buyer's Checklist |