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2005 Audi A2 tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt patterns 4x100 or 5x100, depending on the market version.

Tires for the 2005 Audi A2

Sizes most trims come with first. Open your trim below for its exact size.

  1. 155/65R15 Best-rated standard on 4 trims · optional on 1
    Check price on Amazon · 155/65R15
  2. 145/80R14 Best-rated standard on 1 trim
    Check price on Amazon · 145/80R14
  3. 165/65R15 Best-rated optional on 5 trims
    Check price on Amazon · 165/65R15

Also listed: 175/60R15 185/50R16 195/45R16 205/40R17 155/65R14

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Trims sold in 2005
5
Generation
8Z

5 trims sold in 2005

Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure. Trims with the same tires and wheels share a row.

Audi A2 8Z

1999–2005 5 trims
A2 1.2 TDi 60 hp · 1.2L ANY I3 · Diesel 145/80R14 76T 6 fitments
Generation
8Z · 1999–2005
Power
60 hp
Engine
1.2L ANY I3, Diesel
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
4x100
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 145/80R14 Wheels 14x4.5 ET38 · 4x100 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
145/80R14 76TRim 14x4.5 ET38 4x10036 psi
155/65R14 75TRim 14x4.5 ET38 4x10033 psi
155/65R15Rim 15x5 ET 4x10033 psi
165/65R15Rim 15x5 ET 4x10033 psi
155/65R15Rim 15x5.5 ET 4x10033 psi
165/65R15Rim 15x5.5 ET 4x10033 psi

How to read 76T: 76 is the load index (up to 882 lb / 400 kg per tire) and T the speed rating (up to 118 mph / 190 km/h). ET38 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

A2 1.4 MPi +1 variant 74 hp · 1.4L AUA BBY I4 155/65R15 77T 8 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 1.4 TDi

Generation
8Z · 1999–2005
Power
74 hp
Engine
1.4L AUA BBY I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 155/65R15 Wheels 15x5 ET28 · 5x100 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
155/65R15 77TRim 15x5 ET28 5x100–
175/60R15 81TRim 15x5.5 ET34 5x10030 psi
175/60R15 81TRim 15x6 ET37 5x10030 psi
185/50R16 81VRim 16x6 ET35 5x10030 psi
205/40R17 84YRim 17x7 ET38 5x10029 psi
165/65R15 81TRim 15x5 ET28 5x10030 psi
165/65R15 81TRim 15x5.5 ET34 5x10030 psi
195/45R16 80HRim 16x6 ET35 5x10029 psi

How to read 77T: 77 is the load index (up to 908 lb / 412 kg per tire) and T the speed rating (up to 118 mph / 190 km/h). ET28 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

A2 1.4 TDi 89 hp · ATL I3 · Diesel 155/65R15 77T 8 fitments
Generation
8Z · 1999–2005
Power
89 hp
Engine
ATL I3, Diesel
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 155/65R15 Wheels 15x5 ET28 · 5x100 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
155/65R15 77TRim 15x5 ET28 5x100–
175/60R15 81TRim 15x5.5 ET34 5x10030 psi
175/60R15 81TRim 15x6 ET37 5x10030 psi
185/50R16 81VRim 16x6 ET35 5x10032 psi
205/40R17 84YRim 17x7 ET38 5x10029 psi
165/65R15 81TRim 15x5 ET28 5x10030 psi
165/65R15 81TRim 15x5.5 ET34 5x10030 psi
195/45R16 80HRim 16x6 ET35 5x10029 psi

How to read 77T: 77 is the load index (up to 908 lb / 412 kg per tire) and T the speed rating (up to 118 mph / 190 km/h). ET28 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

A2 1.6 FSi 109 hp · 1.6L BAD I4 155/65R15 77T 8 fitments
Generation
8Z · 1999–2005
Power
109 hp
Engine
1.6L BAD I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 155/65R15 Wheels 15x5 ET28 · 5x100 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
155/65R15 77TRim 15x5 ET28 5x100–
175/60R15 81VRim 15x5.5 ET34 5x10032 psi
175/60R15 81VRim 15x6 ET37 5x10032 psi
185/50R16 81VRim 16x6 ET35 5x10032 psi
205/40R17 84YRim 17x7 ET38 5x10029 psi
165/65R15 81TRim 15x5 ET28 5x10030 psi
165/65R15 81TRim 15x5.5 ET34 5x10030 psi
195/45R16 80HRim 16x6 ET35 5x10029 psi

How to read 77T: 77 is the load index (up to 908 lb / 412 kg per tire) and T the speed rating (up to 118 mph / 190 km/h). ET28 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

What these columns mean
Rim size
Rim diameter × width in inches, and the factory offset (ET) in millimetres, e.g. 18x7.5 ET25.
Bolt pattern (PCD)
Number of studs and the diameter of the circle they sit on. It must match exactly.
Center bore
Diameter of the hub hole. Larger aftermarket bores need hub-centric rings.
Pressure
Recommended cold inflation pressure for that axle, in psi.
Thread size
Lug bolt or nut thread — needed when buying aftermarket fasteners.
Trims sold in 2005
5
Generation
8Z
Other years
All years (1999–2005)

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