2012 Audi A4 Wheel Interchange

OEM wheel and tire fitment specs for the 2012 Audi A4, including bolt pattern (PCD), center bore diameter, thread size, rim diameter, rim width, wheel offset, and backspacing.

2012 Audi A4 Fitment Specs

Baseline mounting dimensions used for interchange decisions.

Bolt Pattern5x112
Center Bore66.5 mm
Lug ThreadM14 x 1.5
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.

Wheels That Interchange With a 2012 Audi A4

Results are evaluated from bolt pattern, center bore direction, OEM width/offset envelope, and lug hardware – not bolt pattern alone.

Direct Fit

2011 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -3.18 mm, inner change -3.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2013 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -3.18 mm, inner change -3.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2010 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -3.18 mm, inner change -3.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2014 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -3.18 mm, inner change -3.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2009 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2015 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -0.17 mm, inner change -6.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2008 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2016 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -0.17 mm, inner change -6.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2007 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2017 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -0.17 mm, inner change -6.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2018 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -0.17 mm, inner change -6.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2019 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -0.17 mm, inner change -6.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2020 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -0.17 mm, inner change -6.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2021 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -0.17 mm, inner change -6.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2022 Audi A4

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -0.17 mm, inner change -6.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2011 Audi A6

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -1.17 mm, inner change -5.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2012 Audi A6

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2013 Audi A6

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2014 Audi A6

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2015 Audi A6

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2016 Audi A6

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2017 Audi A6

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2018 Audi A6

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -0.17 mm, inner change -6.18 mm vs mid OEM).

2019 Audi A6

Direct Fit
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Match
  • Center bore66.5 mm · Match
  • Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope

Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -0.17 mm, inner change -6.18 mm vs mid OEM).

Showing 24 of 188 evaluated donors. Same-model years are prioritized.

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 2012 Audi A4.

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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 2012 Audi A4

Products below are matched to required fitment dimensions from our parts inventory. Confirm seat style, thickness, and clearance before ordering.

Lug Nuts / Wheel Bolts

M14 x 1.5

Wheel Adapters

5x112 · 66.5 mm hub

Directional bolt-pattern adapters. A spacer does not change PCD.

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Why These Wheels Fit

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

  • 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.

2012 Audi A4 Wheel Fitment Guide | wheelinterchange.com

tl;dr

Use wheels that match 5x112, 66.6 center bore, and M14x1.5 hardware. Keep size and offset close to stock, then validate every change in the on-page calculator before you buy.

Recommendation

I recommend you start from the known OEM spec below, then make small, deliberate changes. Confirm bolt pattern, center bore, and hardware first. Use the calculator to compare any donor setup against your 2012 A4 and review inner and outer clearance plus tire diameter. Test fit one front corner before mounting tires when possible.

Known OEM fitment for 2012 Audi A4

Bolt pattern5x112
Center bore66.6 mm
Thread sizeM14 x 1.5
Rim diameter17 in
Rim width7.5 in
Offset (ET)45 mm
Backspacing5.52 in
Tire size225/50R17

If your trim or package differs, some values can vary. Verify with your door jamb tire label, your owner’s manual, or OEM parts data by VIN. Then model your exact setup in the calculator.

Impact

  • Offset changes move the wheel in or out. This affects fender poke and strut clearance.
  • Width changes amplify that movement and can add inner barrel risk over large brakes.
  • Center bore must seat hub-centric. A larger wheel bore needs rings to 66.6 mm.
  • Tire size affects diameter and speedometer. The calculator updates tire diameter when you change rim diameter, so watch overall height.
  • Hardware type matters. The seat style of the bolt must match the wheel.

Risks

  • Vibration from wrong center bore or missing hub rings.
  • Fender rub or liner contact from excessive poke or diameter growth.
  • Strut, spring perch, or upright contact from reduced inner clearance.
  • Brake caliper interference with certain spoke profiles or small inner barrels.
  • Incorrect bolt seat type or length, especially when using spacers.
  • TPMS approach can vary by market and trim. Confirm whether sensors are required.
  • Speedometer error if overall tire diameter changes too much.

Next actions

  1. Confirm your baseline. Check your door jamb label and verify 225/50R17 on 17x7.5 ET45 is what you have. If different, enter your actual values in the calculator as the installed vehicle.
  2. Match the fundamentals. Any donor or aftermarket wheel must be 5x112. Center bore must be 66.6 mm or larger with hub-centric rings to 66.6 mm. Hardware must be M14x1.5 and the seat style must match the wheel.
  3. Use the calculator. Compare your Audi against the donor setup. Adjust custom wheel width and offset until inner and outer clearances remain reasonable and tire diameter change is minimal.
  4. Check brakes. Measure caliper-to-barrel clearance using a straightedge and ruler, or test fit the bare wheel on the front hub to confirm spoke and barrel clearance.
  5. Plan hardware. If spacers are needed, select hub-centric spacers sized to 66.6 mm and use longer M14x1.5 bolts with the correct seat. Do not mix seat types.
  6. Test fit one corner. Spin the wheel lock-to-lock, compress the suspension by hand, and recheck clearances before mounting tires.
  7. Mount and torque. Use your service manual torque spec for M14x1.5 bolts. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles.

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Gotchas

  • Aftermarket wheels often use cone seats. Many OEM Audi bolts are ball seat. Match what the wheel requires.
  • Do not force a smaller center bore onto the hub. The wheel must slide on freely and seat flat.
  • Spacers fix outer clearance but reduce inner thread engagement. Use proper extended bolts.
  • Seasonal tire changes can hide diameter increases. Always check overall diameter in the calculator.

Keep changes modest, validate with the calculator, and test fit. That routine avoids 90 percent of wheel fitment issues on a 2012 Audi A4.

Nick Marchenko

Automotive Expert