Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) Tire Sizes & Rim Specifications by Year and Trim
The Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) offers a variety of tire sizes and rim dimensions that vary by model year and trim level. Typical tire sizes range from 215/55 R16 to 235/40 R18, commonly paired with rim widths spanning from 7 to 8 inches.\n\nUnderstanding the rim diameter and width is essential when comparing trims or replacing tires. Higher trims usually accommodate larger rim diameters and wider tires, enhancing performance and aesthetics.\n\nWhen selecting tires for your A3 Sportback (8VA), always refer to the manufacturer’s specifications to ensure compatibility. Pay attention to load index and speed ratings as they differ between trims and years.\n\nFor practical fitment, measuring existing rim width and diameter can guide tire purchase decisions, especially if considering aftermarket options or upgrades across different trims.
Year
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.0 TFSI | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.2 TFSI | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI e-tron | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI g-tron | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI quattro | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI quattro | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI quattro | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TFSI | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TFSI quattro | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) RS3 quattro | 2019 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) S3 quattro | 2019 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.0 TFSI | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.2 TFSI | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI e-tron | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI g-tron | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI quattro | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI quattro | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI quattro | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TFSI | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TFSI quattro | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) RS3 quattro | 2018 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) S3 quattro | 2018 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.0 TFSI | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.2 TFSI | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI e-tron | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI g-tron | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI quattro | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI quattro | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI quattro | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TFSI | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TFSI quattro | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) RS3 quattro | 2017 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) S3 quattro | 2017 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.0 TFSI | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.2 TFSI | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI e-tron | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI g-tron | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI quattro | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI quattro | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI quattro | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TFSI | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TFSI quattro | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) RS3 quattro | 2016 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) S3 quattro | 2016 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.2 TFSI | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI e-tron | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI g-tron | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI quattro | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI quattro | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI quattro | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) RS3 quattro | 2015 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) S3 quattro | 2015 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.2 TFSI | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI e-tron | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI g-tron | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI quattro | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI quattro | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) S3 quattro | 2014 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.2 TFSI | 2013 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI | 2013 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI g-tron | 2013 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI | 2013 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI | 2013 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI quattro | 2013 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI | 2013 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI quattro | 2013 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) S3 quattro | 2013 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.4 TFSI | 2012 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.6 TDI | 2012 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 1.8 TFSI | 2012 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) 2.0 TDI | 2012 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Audi A3 Sportback (8VA) S3 quattro | 2012 | 225/40R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Audi A3 Sportback (8VA).
FAQ
- What are the common tire sizes for the Audi A3 Sportback (8VA)?
- Common tire sizes range from 215/55 R16 to 235/40 R18 depending on the model year and trim.
- How does rim width vary across the A3 Sportback (8VA) trims?
- Rim widths typically vary between 7 and 8 inches, with wider rims found on higher trim levels.
- Can I use tires from a different trim on my Audi A3 Sportback (8VA)?
- Yes, if the tire size, load index, and rim diameter match your vehicle's specifications.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
inchmm
| 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" | - |
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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 |