Audi A4 (8E2, B6) Tire Sizes and Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim

The Audi A4 (8E2, B6), produced between 2000 and 2005, features a variety of tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on the model year and trim level. Common factory tire sizes include 205/55R16 and 225/45R17, with rim widths typically ranging from 6.5 to 7.5 inches.\n\nTrim levels such as the base, Avant, and S-Line may have differing wheel specifications. For example, S-Line trims often come with wider 7.5-inch rims paired with lower profile tires for sportier handling. Understanding these differences helps in selecting the right replacement tires or rims.\n\nWhen comparing trims, always check the sidewall markings on your current tires or consult the owner's manual to ensure compatibility. Correct tire and rim sizing ensures optimal safety, handling, and performance on the Audi A4 (8E2, B6).\n\nFor aftermarket upgrades, consider the factory rim diameter and width to maintain your vehicle's balance and ride quality. Proper fitment guarantees that speedometer readings and vehicle dynamics remain accurate.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire size Wheel
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.62004195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.8 T2004195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.8 T quattro2004195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.9 TDI2004195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.9 TDI quattro2004195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.02004195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.0 FSI2004195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.42004195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.5 TDI2004195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.5 TDI quattro2004195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 3.02004215/55R167" × 16"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 3.0 quattro2004215/55R167" × 16"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) S4 quattro2004235/40R188" × 18"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.62003195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.8 T2003195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.8 T quattro2003195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.9 TDI2003195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.9 TDI quattro2003195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.02003195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.0 FSI2003195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.42003195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.5 TDI2003195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.5 TDI quattro2003195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 3.02003215/55R167" × 16"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 3.0 quattro2003215/55R167" × 16"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) S4 quattro2003235/40R188" × 18"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.62002195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.8 T2002195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.8 T quattro2002195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.9 TDI2002195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.9 TDI quattro2002195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.02002195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.0 FSI2002195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.42002195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.5 TDI2002195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.5 TDI quattro2002195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 3.02002215/55R167" × 16"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 3.0 quattro2002215/55R167" × 16"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.62001195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.8 T2001195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.8 T quattro2001195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.9 TDI2001195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.9 TDI quattro2001195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.02001195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.42001195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.5 TDI2001195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.5 TDI quattro2001195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 3.02001215/55R167" × 16"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 3.0 quattro2001215/55R167" × 16"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.62000195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.8 T2000195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.8 T quattro2000195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 1.9 TDI2000195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.02000195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 2.5 TDI quattro2000195/65R156.5" × 15"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 3.02000215/55R167" × 16"
Audi A4 (8E2, B6) 3.0 quattro2000215/55R167" × 16"

For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Audi A4 (8E2, B6).

FAQ

What is the standard tire size for the Audi A4 (8E2, B6)?
Standard tire sizes include 205/55R16 and 225/45R17, varying by trim and model year.
How can I identify the correct rim width for my Audi A4 B6?
Check the owner's manual or tire sidewall markings; common widths range from 6.5 to 7.5 inches.
Do the tire sizes differ between the base and S-Line Audi A4 B6 trims?
Yes, the S-Line trims typically feature wider rims and lower profile tires for enhanced performance.
Tire size calculatorShow

Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.

inchmm
Size 1Size 2DiffDiff(%)
Diameter25.0"25.4"0.5"1.89%
Width7.7"8.5"0.8"10.26%
Circumference78.4"79.9"1.5"1.86%
Profile height5.0"4.2"-0.7"-15.08%
Turnover per mile80779314-1.73%
Clearance--+0.2"-
25.0"
7.7"
old tire side
25.5"
8.5"
new tire side
old tire
15"
old rim
5.0"
new tire
17"
new rim
4.2"

Speedometer Error

(First wheel OEM size)

Reading20 mph30 mph40 mph50 mph60 mph70 mph80 mph90 mph
Actual20.430.540.750.961.171.281.491.6