Audi A8 generations and tyre sizes
A8
D3
2002 - 2007
D3
2002 - 2007
A8
D3 (1. Facelift)
2007 - 2009
D3 (1. Facelift)
2007 - 2009
A8
D4
2010 - 2013
D4
2010 - 2013
Tyres for Audi A8 - market overview, tests, reviews
Continental SportContact 7
Tested 9x in 2024, 9x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - SPORTAUTO 2022 235/35 R19
- Test winner - TYREREVIEWS 2022 255/35 R19
- Test winner - GUTEFAHRT 2023 235/35 R19
- Test winner - AUTOZEITUNG 2023 235/35 R19
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Test winner - AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
- Test winner - SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2024 265/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 245/40 R19
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Great handling on dry roads
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/55 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/45 R18 | £163mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 255/40 R19 | £167tyres.pneus.online.uk |
| 255/45 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/35 R20 | £166tyres.pneus.online.uk |
| 265/35 R20 | £255mytyres.co.uk |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | £251mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/35 R21 | Currenty not available |
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Tested 11x in 2024, 11x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOMOTORSPORT 2022 245/45 R19
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2022 245/40 R19
- Test winner - TYREREVIEWS 2022 225/45 R17
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Test winner - ACE 2023 225/45 R18
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2024 235/55 R19
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2023 235/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 225/40 R18
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Great handling on dry roads
- Low drive-by noise levels
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | £130mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 235/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | £188protyre |
| 235/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/45 R18 | £135mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | £176protyre |
| 235/50 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R19 | £167mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/40 R19 | £180mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R21 | Not available in this dimension |
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
Tested 16x in 2024, 32x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2022 245/45 R19
- Recommended by AUTOKLUBCR 2022 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2022 225/45 R17
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/60 R18
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 245/40 R19
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2022 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
- Recommended by AUTOEXPRESS 2023 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
Pluses:
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Exceptional traction on snow
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | £140mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R17 | £181mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | £199mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 245/45 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 255/45 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 245/40 R19 | £224mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/40 R19 | £195mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 255/35 R20 | £239mytyres.co.uk |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | £249mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/35 R21 | Not available in this dimension |
Bridgestone Turanza 6
Tested 9x in 2024, 9x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/65 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2024 235/55 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by ADAC 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by ACE 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
Pluses:
- Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Great handling on dry roads
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | £137mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R17 | £147mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/60 R17 | £152mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | £152mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | £143mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R18 | £148mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | £186mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/50 R19 | £142mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/40 R19 | £170mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/40 R19 | £171mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R19 | £193mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | £257mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/35 R21 | Not available in this dimension |
Falken Azenis Fk520
Tested 9x in 2024, 9x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2023 235/35 R19
- Recommended by GUTEFAHRT 2023 235/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2024 235/55 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by ACE 2023 225/45 R18
Pluses:
- Great handling on dry roads
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Excellent steering response on dry roads
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | £118protyre |
| 235/55 R17 | £132protyre |
| 235/60 R17 | £119mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | £136mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | £128protyre |
| 245/45 R18 | £152protyre |
| 255/45 R18 | £154protyre |
| 235/50 R19 | £138protyre |
| 245/40 R19 | £181protyre |
| 255/40 R19 | £162protyre |
| 255/45 R19 | £173protyre |
| 255/35 R20 | £164protyre |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | £190protyre |
| 275/35 R20 | £215protyre |
| 275/35 R21 | £223protyre |
Michelin Primacy 4+
Tested 11x in 2024, 11x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Test winner - AUTOKLUBCR 2023 205/55 R16
- Recommended by ADAC 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 205/55 R16
- Recommended by ACE 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 225/55 R17
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by VIBILAGARE 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2024 235/55 R18
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Great handling on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Low drive-by noise levels
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | £196protyre |
| 225/55 R17 | £150protyre |
| 235/55 R17 | £140tyres.pneus.online.uk |
| 235/60 R17 | £174mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | £161tyres.pneus.online.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/45 R18 | £143tyres.pneus.online.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 245/40 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/40 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/45 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R21 | Not available in this dimension |
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
Tested 4x in 2024, 10x in total.
Test results:
- Not recommended by GUTEFAHRT 2022 235/55 R18
- Recommended by ARBO 2022 205/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 225/50 R18
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2022 225/45 R17
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Low drive-by noise levels
- Great handling on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on dry roads
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 235/55 R17 | £179mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/60 R17 | £160mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 235/55 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 245/45 R18 | £157mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 245/40 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 255/40 R19 | £206mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 255/35 R20 | £266mytyres.co.uk |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R21 | Not available in this dimension |
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
Tested 11x in 2024, 17x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by GUTEFAHRT 2023 235/35 R19
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2024 215/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 245/40 R19
- Recommended by ACE 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 235/55 R18
- Recommended by ACE 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2022 245/45 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Great handling on dry roads
- Short braking distance on wet roads
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Audi A8:
| 225/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/55 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 255/50 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R18 | £134mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | £127mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R18 | £110mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 245/40 R19 | £122mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/40 R19 | £129mytyres.co.uk |
| 255/45 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 255/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 265/40 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/35 R20 | £151mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/35 R21 | Not available in this dimension |