2011 Audi A4 Wheel Interchange

OEM wheel and tire fitment specs for the 2011 Audi A4, including bolt pattern (PCD), center bore diameter, thread size, rim diameter, rim width, wheel offset, and backspacing.

Recorded OEM specifications for the 2011 Audi A4, donor years with overlapping ranges, and a calculator to compare a selected wheel. Range overlap is not a guaranteed fit.

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2011 Audi A4 Fitment Specs

Baseline mounting dimensions used for interchange decisions.

Bolt Pattern5x112
Center Bore66.5 mm
Lug ThreadM14 x 1.5 View M14 x 1.5 options on Amazon
OEM Wheel Sizes16" – 19"
OEM Widths7" – 8.5"
OEM Offset Range39 mm – 47 mm

Multiple OEM configurations exist for this vehicle. Fitment can vary by trim, brakes, and factory wheel package – confirm your exact setup before buying.

Center-bore records disagree: year-level hub 66.6 mm vs trim range 66.5–66.5 mm. Interchange below does not treat this as an unqualified match.

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Selected size: 17 × 7.5″ · ET +45

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Donor vehicles with overlapping OEM specs

These are vehicle-year records whose recorded OEM ranges overlap this 2011 Audi A4. Overlap is not a guarantee that a specific wheel will install. Selected-wheel comparison is in the calculator below.

Evaluated 188 donor years. Listed 24 eligible overlaps (not all evaluated years are compatible). Showing all listed.

2007–2010, 2012–2022 Audi A4

Check wheel configurationCenter-bore records disagree

Years grouped because recorded compatibility evidence is equivalent. Each year keeps its own page.

  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 2009
  • 2010
  • 2012
  • 2013
  • 2014
  • 2015
  • 2016
  • 2017
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • 2021
  • 2022
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Same recorded PCD
  • Center bore66.5 mm · same recorded hub figure
  • Wheel geometryOEM width/offset ranges overlap (not a specific wheel)

Center-bore records disagree (target year-level hub 66.6 mm vs trim range 66.5–66.5 mm). Unqualified overlap is not claimed until the conflict is resolved. Approximate position vs the mid OEM package: outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm. This uses aggregated width/offset ranges, not a specific wheel.

2019, 2021–2022 Audi e-tron

Check wheel configurationCenter-bore records disagree

Years grouped because recorded compatibility evidence is equivalent. Each year keeps its own page.

  • 2019
  • 2021
  • 2022
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Same recorded PCD
  • Center bore66.6 mm donor vs hub 66.5 mm
  • Wheel geometryNeeds configuration check

Dataset suggestionHub-centric rings ≈ 66.6 → 66.5 mm – not a verified installation requirement.

Hub-centric rings of about 66.6 → 66.5 mm mm may be relevant if the wheel bore is larger than the hub; clearance is not verified. Donor width/offset sits outside the known OEM envelope for this vehicle. Precomputed data suggested a spacer; geometry was re-checked against OEM envelope.

2017–2022 Audi A4 allroad

Check wheel configurationCenter-bore records disagree

Years grouped because recorded compatibility evidence is equivalent. Each year keeps its own page.

  • 2017
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • 2021
  • 2022
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Same recorded PCD
  • Center bore66.5 mm · same recorded hub figure
  • Wheel geometryNeeds configuration check

Donor width/offset sits outside the known OEM envelope for this vehicle. Precomputed data suggested a spacer; geometry was re-checked against OEM envelope.

Audi A4 Years With Compatible Wheels

Only years with evidence-based interchange relationships are listed. Adjacent years are not assumed compatible.

Will Wheels From Another Vehicle Fit?

Compare a donor vehicle or custom wheel against this 2011 Audi A4. Use Compare in calculator on a donor row above to fill the donor side of this same calculator.

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Specification
Wheels from
Installed on
Result (Click it)
Bolt Pattern
Bolt Pattern
The total number of bolt holes and the diameter of the circle they form.
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5x112
Center Bore
Center Bore
The hole in the center of the wheel that fits over the vehicle’s hub.
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66.5 mm
Thread Size
Thread Size
The size and spacing of the threads on the bolts or nuts that hold the wheel in place.
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M14 x 1.5
Rim Diameter
Rim Diameter
The wheel diameter in inches that determines which tire sizes will fit.
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17"
Rim Width
Rim Width
The distance between the inner edges of the wheel is measured in inches.
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7.5"
Wheel Offset
Wheel Offset
How far the wheel sits inward or outward relative to the hub mounting surface.
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45 mm
Backspacing
Backspacing
Shows how much space the wheel takes up toward the inside of the vehicle.
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Wheel Fasteners
Wheel Fasteners
The type of hardware used to secure the wheel to the vehicle.
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Wheel Fitment Parts for the 2011 Audi A4

Example products matched to recorded thread, hub, or spacer dimensions. They are not verified fits. Confirm seat style, thickness, and clearance before ordering.

Lug Nuts / Wheel Bolts

M14 x 1.5

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2011 Audi A4 Wheel Fitment and Interchange Guide

1) Misconception

Any 5x112 Audi wheel will bolt up and fit your 2011 A4 without issues.

2) Why it seems true

A lot of Audi and VW wheels share the same 5x112 bolt pattern and look similar in photos. Online listings often highlight diameter and bolt pattern, so it feels like that is all that matters. If it bolts on, it should fit, right?

3) What is true

Fitment is more than bolt pattern. Think of it as a system: bolt pattern, center bore, thread size, width, offset, and tire diameter all work together to clear brakes, suspension, and fenders. The baseline below is what your 2011 Audi A4 commonly shipped with. Some trims or option packages used different sizes, so use the on-page calculator and your OEM sources to confirm.

Spec 2011 Audi A4 (baseline) Notes
Bolt pattern 5x112 Must match exactly
Center bore 66.6 mm Hub-centric. Larger bores can use rings to 66.6 mm. Smaller bores do not fit.
Thread size M14 x 1.5 Verify bolt seat type on your wheels (ball vs cone) before buying bolts
Wheel size 17 x 7.5 in Factory packages may vary; check your door jamb label and spare wheel stamp
Offset (ET) ET45 Offset changes move the wheel inward or outward
Backspacing 5.52 in Inner clearance reference
Tire size 225/50R17 Overall diameter about 25.9 in, used for speedometer and clearance checks

Quick recap mental model:

  • Offset higher number pushes the wheel inward; lower number pushes outward.
  • More width adds half to the inside and half to the outside, unless offset is changed to compensate.
  • Center bore must center on 66.6 mm for a hub-centric fit. Rings are fine when the wheel bore is larger.
  • Thread size M14x1.5 must match, and the bolt seat shape must match the wheel’s seat shape.
  • Keep tire overall diameter close to stock to maintain speedometer accuracy and clearance.

4) Implications

Interchange is possible across many 5x112 wheels, but the safe path is to match the hub bore and manage offset and width so inner and outer clearances stay sensible. If the donor wheel has a larger center bore, use hub-centric rings to 66.6 mm. If it has a smaller bore, it will not go on. If you change offset or width, confirm brake caliper clearance, strut/spring clearance, and fender poke using the calculator before you buy.

Some 2011 A4 trims came with 18 inch packages. If yours differs from the 17x7.5 baseline, plug your actual tire size into the calculator first. The calculator on this page lets you compare “Wheels from (donor vehicle)” vs “Installed on (your vehicle),” adjust custom wheel width and offset, and see how changing rim diameter updates the compared tire diameter automatically. That gives you a realistic look at inner clearance, outer poke, and overall tire height.

Spacers, if used, change effective offset and require proper bolt length and correct hub-centric support. Confirm requirements via OEM service information and the calculator. Do not rely on a visual guess for thread engagement or caliper clearance.

5) Quick tests

  • Calculator sanity check: Set “Installed on” to 2011 A4 with 17x7.5 ET45 and 225/50R17. Enter the donor wheel specs and watch inner clearance and outer poke. Keep changes modest for the least hassle.
  • Tire diameter check: Stock 225/50R17 is about 25.9 in. If your custom size strays far, expect speedometer and fender clearance changes. Use the calculator to visualize this.
  • Hub fit check: Wheel center bore must be 66.6 mm. If bigger, plan hub-centric rings to 66.6 mm. If smaller, skip that wheel.
  • Bolt and seat check: Threads must be M14x1.5. Match bolt seat to the wheel’s seat type. Confirm full thread engagement equal to stock, especially if spacers are added.
  • Brake and suspension clearance: With the car safely supported, measure from the current inner rim to the nearest suspension point. The calculator will show how your new offset and width change that distance.
  • Fender poke check: Use a straightedge against the fender and measure to the current tire sidewall. Compare to the calculator’s outer position change to see if it will sit proud of the arch.

Tools and helpers

If your specs differ

If your door label or owner’s manual shows a different factory size, enter it into the on-page calculator as your baseline. Then compare donor wheels against that baseline. When in doubt, cross-check part numbers and torque data with OEM service information. It is normal for offsets and wheel diameters to vary by package, so the calculator is your best neutral reference.

Bottom line

Bolt pattern alone does not guarantee fit. Use the 2011 Audi A4 baseline below as your mental model, confirm center bore and threads, and lean on the calculator to preview clearance before you buy. That way you end up with a setup that looks right, drives right, and stays safe.

Methodology and sources

Wheel interchange depends on more than bolt pattern. Where data is available, this site compares recorded OEM values:

  • Bolt pattern / PCD
  • Center bore direction (donor wheel bore must not be smaller than the hub)
  • Wheel diameter, width, and offset against known OEM ranges
  • Lug thread / hardware differences (vehicle-side hardware)

A normal wheel spacer does not change bolt pattern. Hub rings cannot enlarge a wheel bore that is smaller than the hub. Brake clearance and tire package fitment still require vehicle-specific checks when not confirmed in the dataset.

Nick Marchenko

Automotive Expert