Audi A8
Find Tyres for 2017-present Audi A8 (D5)
Audi A8 (2017-present) tyre data — wheel-by-wheel fitments and seasonal options.
About this generation
Chassis code D5 identify this generation in parts catalogues, fitment databases and OEM tyre listings — useful when ordering online.
This generation of the A8 runs on 19-inch or larger wheels in some trims, which means short-sidewall tyres that handle precisely but are less forgiving on rough UK roads.
Chassis code: D5. Use the chassis code to confirm you have the right generation when ordering tyres.
Common factory tyre sizes
UK-market factory fitments for the 2017-present Audi A8 typically include:
Audi works with tyre makers to develop OEM-marked versions for the A8, tuned for the car's suspension calibration. Star, MO, AO or J markings indicate manufacturer-approved tyres.
Wet grip is the most relevant EU label rating for UK driving. On the A8, prioritise wet grip A or B for shorter braking in rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
What does the chassis code D5 mean for tyre choice?
The D5 chassis code identifies this specific generation of the Audi A8. Tyre fitment guides and parts catalogues use the chassis code to match correct sizes, load indices and speed ratings — useful when ordering online.
Are premium-brand tyres worth it on a Audi A8?
On a Audi A8, premium tyre brands (Michelin, Continental, Bridgestone, Pirelli, Goodyear) typically deliver longer tread life, better wet grip and quieter rolling. The cost difference is usually recouped over the tyre's life.
Are all-season tyres suitable for the Audi A8?
All-season tyres carrying the 3PMSF snowflake symbol are a sensible choice for UK Audi A8 drivers who don't want to swap between summer and winter sets. Confirm the size and load rating match your OEM spec.
Is the Audi A8 still on sale in the UK?
As of the 2017-present window, the Audi A8 is currently on sale in the UK. Tyre fitments listed here reflect UK-market specifications.
Can I downsize from larger wheels on my Audi A8?
Some trims of the A8 can be downsized to a smaller OEM-approved wheel, which often gives better ride and lower tyre cost. Audi usually publishes approved alternative sizes — check the handbook before changing wheel size.
Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.