Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) Wheel Lug Pattern, Offset ET & Center Bore Reference
The Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6), produced from 2001 to 2005, features a specific wheel lug pattern essential for correct wheel fitment. The standard lug pattern is 5×112 mm PCD, which defines the number of lugs and the diameter of the circle they form. This ensures wheel compatibility and safety.\n\nWheel offset (ET) for the A4 Avant (8E5, B6) generally ranges between ET35 and ET45 depending on the exact year and trim, influencing wheel positioning relative to the hub. Proper offset avoids interference with suspension components and fenders.\n\nThe center bore diameter for this model is 57.1 mm, crucial for centering the wheel accurately on the hub and preventing vibrations. Rim sizes compatible with the A4 Avant vary from 15 to 18 inches, accommodating various tire profiles and performance requirements.\n\nAlways verify wheel lug pattern, offset, and center bore according to production year and specific model variants when selecting aftermarket or replacement wheels to ensure optimal fitment and safety.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire | Rim width (in) | Rim diam. (in) | Bolt pattern | Offset ET | Bore DIA | Mounting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.6 | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.8 T | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.8 T quattro | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.9 TDI | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.9 TDI quattro | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.0 | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.0 FSI | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.4 | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.5 TDI | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.5 TDI quattro | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 3.0 | 2004 | 215/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 3.0 quattro | 2004 | 215/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) S4 quattro | 2004 | 235/40R18 | 8 | 18 | 5×112 | 43 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.6 | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.8 T | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.8 T quattro | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.9 TDI | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.9 TDI quattro | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.0 | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.0 FSI | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.4 | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.5 TDI | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.5 TDI quattro | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 3.0 | 2003 | 215/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 3.0 quattro | 2003 | 215/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) S4 quattro | 2003 | 235/40R18 | 8 | 18 | 5×112 | 43 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.6 | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.8 T | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.8 T quattro | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.9 TDI | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.9 TDI quattro | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.0 | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.0 FSI | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.4 | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.5 TDI | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.5 TDI quattro | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 3.0 | 2002 | 215/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 3.0 quattro | 2002 | 215/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.6 | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.8 T | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.8 T quattro | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.9 TDI | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 1.9 TDI quattro | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.0 | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.4 | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.5 TDI | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 2.5 TDI quattro | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 3.0 | 2001 | 215/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) 3.0 quattro | 2001 | 215/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 46 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
FAQ
- What is the lug pattern for the Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6)?
- The Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6) uses a 5×112 mm lug pattern.
- What is the recommended wheel offset (ET) for this model?
- Wheel offset typically ranges from ET35 to ET45 depending on the specific year and trim.
- What center bore size fits the Audi A4 Avant (8E5, B6)?
- The center bore diameter is 57.1 mm.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |






Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |
