1997 Audi A8 Quattro Spare Tire
The Audi A8 Quattro, a flagship model in the Audi lineup known for its blend of luxury, performance, and advanced technology, typically comes with a compact spare tire designed to save space while providing a temporary solution in the event of a flat tire. The specific size and availability of this spare tire can vary depending on the year and configuration of the A8 Quattro. Generally, for recent models, the spare is a compact or "donut" type, not intended for long-term use or high-speed travel, but sufficient to safely get to a service location. The exact dimensions are often in the realm of a narrow width and a smaller diameter than the car's regular tires, ensuring it fits within the designated spare tire compartment in the vehicle's trunk or under the cargo floor. Owners should consult their vehicle's manual or contact an Audi dealership for precise details on the spare tire size and compatibility, especially if the vehicle is equipped with special performance wheels or tires, as this might influence the spare tire specifications. Additionally, some models may come equipped with a tire repair kit instead of a physical spare, emphasizing the importance of verifying what your specific vehicle includes from the factory.
1997 Audi A8 Quattro comes with 2 OEM tire size options. Select the original equipment the tire size installed on your vehicle to see all spare tires that have roughly the same tire diameter and can be used as a temporary replacement in the event of a flat tire. Remember that load carrying capacity of the spare tire must be the same or higher than the load carrying capacity of the original equipment tires in order to safely support the weight of your vehicle. Refer to vehicle owner's manual or contact Audi dealership to confirm the correct 1997 Audi A8 Quattro spare tire size.
225/55R17
225/55R17 tire has a diameter of 26.8". These temporary spare tires fit the acceptable tire diameter range of 26" to 27.6".
| Spare Size | Spare Diameter | Diameter Differential |
|---|---|---|
| T145/60R20from $271.36 | 26.9" | 0.4% |
| T145/80D18from $257.05 | 27.1" | 1.1% |
| T155/70R18from $178.60 | 26.6" | -0.7% |
| T165/80R17from $166.85 | 27.4" | 2.2% |
| T135/90R17from $158.19 | 26.6" | -0.7% |
| T135/70R19from $147.99 | 26.5" | -1.1% |
| T145/65R20from $146.43 | 27.4" | 2.2% |
| T135/80R18from $125.96 | 26.5" | -1.1% |
| T165/80D17from $124.93 | 27.4" | 2.2% |
| T155/80D17from $97.90 | 26.8" | 0% |
| T155/90D16from $92.99 | 27" | 0.7% |
| T145/90D16from $88.99 | 26.3" | -1.9% |
| T145/80D17from $81.99 | 26.1" | -2.6% |
| T165/70R17 | 26.1" | -2.6% |
| T165/70D18 | 27.1" | 1.1% |
| T165/70D17 | 26.1" | -2.6% |
| T155/90R16 | 27" | 0.7% |
| T155/80R17 | 26.8" | 0% |
| T155/70D18 | 26.6" | -0.7% |
| T145/90R17 | 27.3" | 1.9% |
| T145/90R16 | 26.3" | -1.9% |
| T145/90D17 | 27.3" | 1.9% |
| T145/80R18 | 27.1" | 1.1% |
| T145/80R17 | 26.1" | -2.6% |
| T135/90D17 | 26.6" | -0.7% |
| T135/80D18 | 26.5" | -1.1% |
| T165/70R18 | 27.1" | 1.1% |
225/60R16
225/60R16 tire has a diameter of 26.6". These temporary spare tires fit the acceptable tire diameter range of 25.8" to 27.4".
| Spare Size | Spare Diameter | Diameter Differential |
|---|---|---|
| T145/60R20from $271.36 | 26.9" | 1.1% |
| T145/80D18from $257.05 | 27.1" | 1.9% |
| T155/70R18from $178.60 | 26.6" | 0% |
| T135/90R17from $158.19 | 26.6" | 0% |
| T135/70R19from $147.99 | 26.5" | -0.4% |
| T135/80R18from $125.96 | 26.5" | -0.4% |
| T145/70D18from $118.97 | 26" | -2.3% |
| T155/80D17from $97.90 | 26.8" | 0.8% |
| T155/90D16from $92.99 | 27" | 1.5% |
| T145/90D16from $88.99 | 26.3" | -1.1% |
| T145/80D17from $81.99 | 26.1" | -1.9% |
| T155/80R17 | 26.8" | 0.8% |
| T155/90R16 | 27" | 1.5% |
| T165/70D17 | 26.1" | -1.9% |
| T165/70D18 | 27.1" | 1.9% |
| T165/70R17 | 26.1" | -1.9% |
| T165/70R18 | 27.1" | 1.9% |
| T185/55D18 | 26" | -2.3% |
| T125/70R19 | 25.9" | -2.6% |
| T155/70D18 | 26.6" | 0% |
| T145/90R17 | 27.3" | 2.6% |
| T145/90R16 | 26.3" | -1.1% |
| T145/90D17 | 27.3" | 2.6% |
| T145/80R18 | 27.1" | 1.9% |
| T145/80R17 | 26.1" | -1.9% |
| T145/70R18 | 26" | -2.3% |
| T135/90D17 | 26.6" | 0% |
| T135/80D18 | 26.5" | -0.4% |
| T185/55R18 | 26" | -2.3% |
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