2012 Audi A8 Tire Size & Pressure
The 2012 Audi A8 tire size depends on trim: the L, 4.2L Eng VIN V takes 255/45R19 104H XL; the Base takes 255/45R19 104H XL; the L, 6.3L Eng VIN 4 takes 265/40R20 104Y XL, per the factory service manual.
- L, 4.2L Eng VIN V: 255/45R19 104H XL
- Base: 255/45R19 104H XL
- L, 6.3L Eng VIN 4: 265/40R20 104Y XL
L, 4.2L Eng VIN V
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 255/45R19 104H XL | Door Placard | — | — |
Base
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 255/45R19 104H XL | Door Placard | — | — |
L, 6.3L Eng VIN 4
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 265/40R20 104Y XL | Door Placard | — | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size tires does a 2012 Audi A8 take?
It depends on the trim: L, 4.2L Eng VIN V uses 255/45R19 104H XL; Base uses 255/45R19 104H XL; L, 6.3L Eng VIN 4 uses 265/40R20 104Y XL.
What is the tire pressure for a 2012 Audi A8?
Refer to the tire pressure placard on your vehicle's driver side door jamb for exact cold inflation pressures.
What is the bolt pattern on a 2012 Audi A8?
Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.