Audi A8 generations and tyre sizes
Table of contents:
A8
D3
2002 - 2007
D3
2002 - 2007
A8
D3 (1. Facelift)
2007 - 2009
D3 (1. Facelift)
2007 - 2009
A8
D4
2010 - 2013
D4
2010 - 2013
Tyres for Audi A8 - market overview, tests, reviews
Continental SportContact 7
Tested 9x in 2024, 9x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - SPORTAUTO 2022 235/35 R19
- Test winner - TYREREVIEWS 2022 255/35 R19
- Test winner - GUTEFAHRT 2023 235/35 R19
- Test winner - AUTOZEITUNG 2023 235/35 R19
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Test winner - AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
- Test winner - SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2024 265/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 245/40 R19
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Great handling on dry roads
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/55 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/45 R18 | £131tyres.pneus.online.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R19 | £199mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/40 R19 | £168tyres-pneus-online.co.uk |
| 255/45 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/35 R20 | £166tyres-pneus-online.co.uk |
| 265/35 R20 | £254mytyres.co.uk |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | £246mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/35 R21 | Currenty not available |
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Tested 11x in 2024, 11x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOMOTORSPORT 2022 245/45 R19
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2022 245/40 R19
- Test winner - TYREREVIEWS 2022 225/45 R17
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Test winner - ACE 2023 225/45 R18
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2024 235/55 R19
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2023 235/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 225/40 R18
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Great handling on dry roads
- Low drive-by noise levels
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | £130mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 235/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | £188protyre |
| 235/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/45 R18 | £142mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | £177protyre |
| 235/50 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R19 | £167mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/40 R19 | £180mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R21 | Not available in this dimension |
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
Tested 16x in 2024, 32x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2022 245/45 R19
- Recommended by AUTOKLUBCR 2022 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2022 225/45 R17
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/60 R18
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 245/40 R19
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2022 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
- Recommended by AUTOEXPRESS 2023 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
Pluses:
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Exceptional traction on snow
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | £138mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R17 | £174mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | £187mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 245/45 R18 | £145mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 245/40 R19 | £215mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/40 R19 | £194mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 255/35 R20 | £239mytyres.co.uk |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | £243mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/35 R21 | Not available in this dimension |
Bridgestone Turanza 6
Tested 9x in 2024, 9x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/65 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2024 235/55 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by ADAC 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by ACE 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
Pluses:
- Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Great handling on dry roads
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | £135mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R17 | £147mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/60 R17 | £151mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | £152mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | £143mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R18 | £138mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | £186mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/50 R19 | £157mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/40 R19 | £170mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/40 R19 | £171mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R19 | £192mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | £250mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/35 R21 | Not available in this dimension |
Falken Azenis Fk520
Tested 9x in 2024, 9x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2023 235/35 R19
- Recommended by GUTEFAHRT 2023 235/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2024 235/55 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by ACE 2023 225/45 R18
Pluses:
- Great handling on dry roads
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Excellent steering response on dry roads
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | £113mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R17 | £128protyre |
| 235/60 R17 | £119mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | £122mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | £128protyre |
| 245/45 R18 | £150protyre |
| 255/45 R18 | £152protyre |
| 235/50 R19 | £140protyre |
| 245/40 R19 | £184protyre |
| 255/40 R19 | £163protyre |
| 255/45 R19 | £176protyre |
| 255/35 R20 | £159protyre |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | £187protyre |
| 275/35 R20 | £218protyre |
| 275/35 R21 | £220protyre |
Michelin Primacy 4+
Tested 11x in 2024, 11x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Test winner - AUTOKLUBCR 2023 205/55 R16
- Recommended by ADAC 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 205/55 R16
- Recommended by ACE 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 225/55 R17
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by VIBILAGARE 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2024 235/55 R18
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Great handling on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Low drive-by noise levels
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | £197protyre |
| 225/55 R17 | £148protyre |
| 235/55 R17 | £136tyres-pneus-online.co.uk |
| 235/60 R17 | £174mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | £161tyres-pneus-online.co.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/45 R18 | £164mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 245/40 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/40 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/45 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R21 | Not available in this dimension |
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
Tested 4x in 2024, 10x in total.
Test results:
- Not recommended by GUTEFAHRT 2022 235/55 R18
- Recommended by ARBO 2022 205/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 225/50 R18
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2022 225/45 R17
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Low drive-by noise levels
- Great handling on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on dry roads
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 235/55 R17 | £169mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/60 R17 | £154mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 235/55 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 245/45 R18 | £157mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 245/40 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 255/40 R19 | £206mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 255/35 R20 | £261mytyres.co.uk |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R21 | Not available in this dimension |
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
Tested 11x in 2024, 17x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by GUTEFAHRT 2023 235/35 R19
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2024 215/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 245/40 R19
- Recommended by ACE 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 235/55 R18
- Recommended by ACE 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2022 245/45 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
Pluses:
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Great handling on dry roads
- Short braking distance on wet roads
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/55 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | £127mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | £125mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R18 | £109mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | £137mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/40 R19 | £122mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/40 R19 | £129mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 255/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | £151mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/35 R21 | Not available in this dimension |