2016 Audi A7 Wheel Interchange

OEM wheel and tire fitment specs for the 2016 Audi A7, including bolt pattern (PCD), center bore diameter, thread size, rim diameter, rim width, wheel offset, and backspacing.

Recorded OEM specifications for the 2016 Audi A7, donor years with overlapping ranges, and a calculator to compare a selected wheel. Range overlap is not a guaranteed fit.

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2016 Audi A7 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 Sizes17" – 21"
OEM Widths7" – 9"
OEM Offset Range25 mm – 37 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: 19 × 8.5″ · ET +32

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Donor vehicles with overlapping OEM specs

These are vehicle-year records whose recorded OEM ranges overlap this 2016 Audi A7. 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.

2012–2015, 2017–2019, 2021–2022 Audi A7

Check wheel configurationCenter-bore records disagree

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

  • 2012
  • 2013
  • 2014
  • 2015
  • 2017
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 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; donor year-level hub 66.6 mm vs trim range 66.5–66.5 mm). Unqualified overlap is not claimed until the conflict is resolved.

2023 Audi A7

Insufficient dataCenter-bore records disagree
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Same recorded PCD
  • Center bore66.5 mm · same recorded hub figure
  • Wheel geometryNot fully recorded

Wheel width/offset data is incomplete.

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 geometryOEM width/offset ranges overlap (not a specific wheel)

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; they cannot enlarge a smaller bore. Approximate position vs the mid OEM package: outer change -3 mm, inner change 3 mm. This uses aggregated width/offset ranges, not a specific wheel.

2007–2014 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
  • 2011
  • 2012
  • 2013
  • 2014
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Same recorded PCD
  • Center bore66.5 mm · same recorded hub figure
  • Wheel geometryOutside recorded OEM envelope

Dataset suggestionWheel spacer ≈ 14.35 mm – not a verified installation requirement.

A spacer of about 14.35 mm is a dataset suggestion only; clearance is not verified. Estimated outer position is about 14.35 mm farther inward than the mid OEM package.

2009–2011 Audi S4

Check wheel configurationCenter-bore records disagree

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

  • 2009
  • 2010
  • 2011
  • Bolt pattern5x112 · Same recorded PCD
  • Center bore66.5 mm · same recorded hub figure
  • Wheel geometryOutside recorded OEM envelope

Dataset suggestionWheel spacer ≈ 10 mm – not a verified installation requirement.

A spacer of about 10 mm is a dataset suggestion only; clearance is not verified. Estimated outer position is about 10 mm farther inward than the mid OEM package.

Audi A7 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 2016 Audi A7. 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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19"
Rim Width
Rim Width
The distance between the inner edges of the wheel is measured in inches.
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8.5"
Wheel Offset
Wheel Offset
How far the wheel sits inward or outward relative to the hub mounting surface.
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32 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 2016 Audi A7

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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Goal

Confirm safe wheel and tire fitment for a 2016 Audi A7 using available OEM data and the on-page calculator.

This guide helps you avoid clearance, braking, and fastening problems before you buy or mount wheels.

Prerequisites

Known OEM fitment for 2016 Audi A7 (use these values; do not assume others):

ItemValue
Bolt pattern (studs x PCD)5x112
Center bore (mm)66.6
Thread sizeM14 x 1.5
Rim diameter (in)19
Rim width (in)8.5
Wheel offset (ET, mm)32
Backspacing (in)5.51
Tire size255/40R19

Assumption: some trims and aftermarket wheels may differ. If a value is unknown or varies by trim, confirm with the calculator and OEM sources.

Tools and parts recommended: torque wrench, lug socket set, hub-centric rings if required, and a tape measure.

Quick tool links: torque wrench, hub-centric rings

Step by step

1) Define the problem

You need wheels that physically fit and do not create rubbing, vibration, or unsafe fastening conditions.

2) Start with bolt pattern and thread

Confirm the wheel is 5x112 and studs are M14 x 1.5. These must match exactly.

If you have aftermarket lug nuts, verify seat type matches the wheel (conical, ball, or flat).

3) Check center bore

The OEM center bore is 66.6 mm. If an aftermarket wheel center bore is larger, use hub-centric rings to remove play.

If the wheel bore is smaller than the hub bore, the wheel will not mount and cannot be installed.

4) Verify rim diameter, width, and offset

OEM rim is 19x8.5 ET32 with backspacing 5.51 in. Keep rim width and offset close to OEM to reduce clearance issues.

Trade-off: lower offset moves the wheel outward, improving stance but increasing rub risk. Higher offset moves wheel inward, possibly causing inner clearance issues.

5) Confirm tire size and overall diameter

OEM tires are 255/40R19. Use the on-page calculator to compare alternative sizes and to see diameter change when you adjust rim diameter.

6) Use the calculator

Compare "Wheels from (donor vehicle)" vs "Installed on (your vehicle)". Adjust custom wheel and tire fields to preview fitment changes.

Changing rim diameter updates tire diameter automatically. Use the calculator for rim width, offset, and tire section trade-offs.

7) Physical test fit

Mount the wheel and torque lug nuts to the OEM spec. If you do not know the torque, obtain it from the owner's manual or dealer.

Check braking system clearance, suspension components, and full-lock turning for rub. Measure wheel-to-fender distance front and rear.

Validation

Do these checks after mounting and before a high-speed test drive:

  • Wheel runs true with no visible wobble or vibration at low speed.
  • No contact at full lock during suspension compression cycles.
  • Lug nuts seat flush and torque values are confirmed from OEM sources.
  • TPMS fits and communicates if the vehicle uses sensors. Confirm sensor type and compatibility.
  • Centering is correct; use hub-centric rings if there is lateral play between hub and wheel bore.

Use the calculator results to cross-check wheel diameter and scrub radius changes. If numbers differ from physical measurements, re-measure and reconcile discrepancies.

Troubleshooting

Rubbing on fender or inner well

Cause: offset too low or wheel too wide. Solution: increase offset, choose narrower wheel, or fit a small spacer after confirming brake clearance and stud length.

Brake caliper interference

Cause: wheel inner lip too close to caliper. Solution: select a wheel with sufficient inner clearance or adjust wheel width/offset.

Vibration after mounting

Cause: wheel not hub-centric, unbalanced tire, or damaged wheel. Solution: install hub-centric rings if applicable, rebalance, and inspect wheel for damage.

Lug nut seat mismatch or stripped threads

Cause: wrong seat type or cross-threading. Solution: replace lug nuts with correct seat style and inspect thread condition. Confirm M14 x 1.5 thread engagement depth.

Unknown OEM values or trim variations

If specs vary by trim, confirm with the owner’s manual, dealer, or the VIN-specific parts catalog. Use the on-page calculator for trial fits until OEM data is verified.

Wrap up

Follow this sequence to move from confusion to a confident fitment decision. Start with bolt pattern, thread, and center bore. Then validate rim width, offset, and tire diameter using the on-page calculator and physical test fit.

When in doubt, confirm torque values and trim-specific specs from OEM sources. That validation step reduces risk and preserves safety.

Use recommended tools, balance tires, and perform a careful test drive. If you need help interpreting calculator outputs, contact a trusted wheel installer or the dealer for VIN-specific confirmation.

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