Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Spare Tire

The Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, a plug-in hybrid model projecting Audi's commitment to blending performance with environmental responsibility, brings into focus the nuanced considerations of spare tire provision - a feature that often sails under the radar until the moment of need. Traditionally, the A3 Sportback e-tron does not come equipped with a conventional spare tire as standard. This decision is rooted in the vehicle's design ethos, prioritizing space-saving measures, overall weight reduction, and the accommodation of the hybrid system's battery pack, all of which contribute to efficiency and performance. Instead, Audi has commonly provided a tire repair kit or a compact tire inflation kit for minor roadside tire emergencies. For drivers who prioritize having a spare tire, options are usually limited to aftermarket solutions or seeking a compact spare tire that is compatible with the wheel size and space constraints of the A3 e-tron. Typically, these compact spares are smaller than the car's regular tires, designed for limited speed and distance, solely to get the vehicle to a service point for tire replacement or repair. For exact sizes and compatibility, it is advised to consult directly with Audi or a professional tire retailer, as specifications can vary based on the year model and wheel options of the A3 Sportback e-tron.

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron models manufactured from 2016 to 2018 have tires with overall diameter ranging from 24.9" to 25.1", allowing the use of a temporary spare tire with a near same diameter as the OEM tire. Tire diameter and wheel diameter clearance have been taken into account for the specific Audi A3 Sportback e-tron years and trims.

Listed below are compact spare tire sizes that can fit some Audi A3 Sportback e-tron vehicles based on acceptable tire diameter range of 24.2" to 25.9". Some A3 Sportback e-tron models may require the use of a traditional full-size tire as a spare. To ensure safe temporary mobility in case of a road emergency, always refer to the vehicle owner's manual for the correct Audi A3 Sportback e-tron spare tire size designated by vehicle's manufacturer.

Spare Size	Spare Diameter
T155/70D17from $175.43	25.6"
T155/60R18from $164.19	25.3"
T135/90R16from $155.20	25.6"
T125/85D16from $146.92	24.3"
T155/70R17from $139.76	25.6"
T135/70D18from $135.05	25.5"
T135/80R17from $133.66	25.5"
T135/70R18from $131.66	25.5"
T125/80R17from $127.33	24.9"
T125/70R18from $123.33	24.9"
T145/70D17from $120.99	25"
T125/90R16from $119.73	24.9"
T115/95R17from $117.54	25.6"
T135/80D17from $112.58	25.5"
T135/80D16from $93.99	24.5"
T135/90D16	25.6"
T135/90R15	24.6"
T145/65D18	25.4"
T145/65R18	25.4"
T145/80D16	25.1"
T145/80R16	25.1"
T155/80D16	25.7"
T155/80R16	25.7"
T185/60D17	25.7"
T135/90D15	24.6"
T135/80R16	24.5"
T145/70R17	25"
T125/80D17	24.9"
T125/90D16	24.9"
T135/60D18	24.4"
T135/60D19	25.4"
T135/60R18	24.4"
T135/60R19	25.4"
T135/70D17	24.5"
T135/70R17	24.5"
T185/60R17	25.7"

Spare Tire for Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

Discover spare tire solutions for your Audi A3 Sportback e-tron based on model year. Generally, spare tire size has to be within 3% of the overall diameter of the original equipment tire size. Audi A3 Sportback e-tron tire size can vary depending on the year and trim. Make sure to check the load index and load capacity of the spare tire to ensure that it is capable to safely support your vehicle's weight.

All listed guides, data and/or calculations are for informational purposes only. Spare-Tires.com does not warrant or make any representations regarding the accuracy of or the results of the use of this information. Always refer to vehicle owner's manual for the correct spare tire size configuration.