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2012 Audi SQ5 tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x112 on every 2012 trim.

Tires for the 2012 Audi SQ5

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

  1. 255/45R20 Best-rated standard on 2 trims · optional on 1 · Europe, Australia, Southeast Asia
    Check price on Amazon · 255/45R20
  2. 235/55R19 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · Europe
    Check price on Amazon · 235/55R19
  3. 255/40R21 Best-rated optional on 3 trims · Europe, Australia, Southeast Asia
    Check price on Amazon · 255/40R21

Also listed: 265/35R22 255/35R22

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Trims sold in 2012
3
Generation
8R sold in 3 market versions

3 trims sold in 2012

Sold in 3 market versions with different tire sizes. Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure.

Audi SQ5 8R

2012–2017 3 trims

Australia

1 trim
SQ5 3.0TDi 322 hp · V6 · Diesel 255/45R20 101V 3 fitments
Generation
8R · 2012–2017
Market
Australia
Power
322 hp
Engine
V6, Diesel
Center bore
66.5 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 255/45R20 Wheels 20x8.5 ET33 · 5x112 · 66.5 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
255/45R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET33 5x11236 psi
255/40R21 101WRim 21x8.5 ET33 5x11236 psi
265/35R22 100YRim 22x9 ET28 5x11239 psi

How to read 101V: 101 is the load index (up to 1,819 lb / 825 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET33 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Europe

1 trim
SQ5 3.0TDi 308 hp · V6 · Diesel 235/55R19 102H 4 fitments
Generation
8R · 2012–2017
Market
Europe
Power
308 hp
Engine
V6, Diesel
Center bore
66.5 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 235/55R19 Wheels 19x8 ET39 · 5x112 · 66.5 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/55R19 102HRim 19x8 ET39 5x11233 psi
255/45R20 101WRim 20x8.5 ET33 5x11236 psi
255/40R21 101WRim 21x8.5 ET33 5x11236 psi
265/35R22 100ZRim 22x9 ET28 5x11239 psi

How to read 102H: 102 is the load index (up to 1,874 lb / 850 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET39 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Southeast Asia

1 trim
SQ5 3.0TFSi 349 hp · V6 255/45R20 101W 3 fitments
Generation
8R · 2012–2017
Market
Southeast Asia
Power
349 hp
Engine
V6, Petrol
Center bore
66.5 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 255/45R20 Wheels 20x8.5 ET33 · 5x112 · 66.5 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
255/45R20 101WRim 20x8.5 ET33 5x11236 psi
255/40R21 101WRim 21x8.5 ET33 5x11236 psi
255/35R22 100YRim 22x8.5 ET31 5x11239 psi

How to read 101W: 101 is the load index (up to 1,819 lb / 825 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET33 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 2012
3
Generation
8R sold in 3 market versions
Other years
All years (2012–2026)

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