Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) Tire Sizes & Rim Specifications by Year and Trim
The Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) offers varying tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on the model year and trim level. Early 8XA models generally feature tire sizes ranging from 185/65 R15 to 215/40 R17, with rim widths spanning 6.0 to 7.5 inches. The subsequent 8XK generation continues this trend with similar sizing options but includes sport-oriented trims equipped with wider rims and lower profile tires for improved handling.\n\nWhen selecting tires or aftermarket rims, it's essential to check the exact markings on your A1 Sportback's original tires, as width and diameter may differ between trims such as SE, S line, and Competition. Common rim diameters vary between 15 and 17 inches, while widths typically fall between 6 and 7.5 inches.\n\nFor practical trim comparison, focus on the rim width and diameter combined with tire profile to understand differences in ride comfort, grip, and aesthetics. This approach helps ensure compatible replacements and optimized performance tailored to your specific A1 Sportback model and year.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.0 TFSI | 2019 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.2 TFSI | 2019 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TDI | 2019 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TFSI | 2019 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.6 TDI | 2019 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.8 TFSI | 2019 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 2.0 TDI | 2019 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) S1 quattro | 2019 | 215/40R17 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.0 TFSI | 2018 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.2 TFSI | 2018 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TDI | 2018 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TFSI | 2018 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.6 TDI | 2018 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.8 TFSI | 2018 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 2.0 TDI | 2018 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) S1 quattro | 2018 | 215/40R17 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.0 TFSI | 2017 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.2 TFSI | 2017 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TDI | 2017 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TFSI | 2017 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.6 TDI | 2017 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.8 TFSI | 2017 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 2.0 TDI | 2017 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) S1 quattro | 2017 | 215/40R17 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.0 TFSI | 2016 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.2 TFSI | 2016 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TDI | 2016 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TFSI | 2016 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.6 TDI | 2016 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.8 TFSI | 2016 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 2.0 TDI | 2016 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) S1 quattro | 2016 | 215/40R17 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.0 TFSI | 2015 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.2 TFSI | 2015 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TDI | 2015 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TFSI | 2015 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.6 TDI | 2015 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.8 TFSI | 2015 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 2.0 TDI | 2015 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) S1 quattro | 2015 | 215/40R17 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.2 TFSI | 2014 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TDI | 2014 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TFSI | 2014 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.6 TDI | 2014 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 2.0 TDI | 2014 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) S1 quattro | 2014 | 215/40R17 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.2 TFSI | 2013 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TFSI | 2013 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.6 TDI | 2013 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 2.0 TDI | 2013 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.2 TFSI | 2012 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TFSI | 2012 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.6 TDI | 2012 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 2.0 TDI | 2012 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.4 TFSI | 2011 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 1.6 TDI | 2011 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK) 2.0 TDI | 2011 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Audi A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK).
FAQ
- How do I find the correct tire size for my Audi A1 Sportback?
- Check the tire sidewall markings and your vehicle's owner's manual for the recommended tire size based on your model year and trim.
- Can I use rims from one trim level on another Audi A1 Sportback trim?
- Rim compatibility depends on diameter, width, and bolt pattern; ensure these specifications match to maintain safety and performance.
- What are the common rim width and diameter sizes for the Audi A1 Sportback?
- Rim diameters typically range from 15 to 17 inches with widths between 6.0 and 7.5 inches, varying by trim and model year.
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 |
