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Audi quattro generations and tyre sizes

quattro

B2

1980 – 1984
215/50 R15
quattro

B2 (1. Facelift)

1984 – 1991
215/50 R15205/55 R16

For the Audi quattro in 2026, the top-rated tyres are Continental UltraContact NXT (rated 9.9/10) and Continental PremiumContact 7 (rated 9.7/10). The Audi quattro uses 2 tyre sizes across 2 generations. The Continental UltraContact NXT excels in Dry performance while the Continental PremiumContact 7 stands out in Wet performance. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

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Tyres for Audi quattro - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Matching tyres for Audi quattro

Frequently asked questions

What are the best tyres for Audi quattro?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated tyres for Audi quattro are: Continental UltraContact NXT (9.9/10), Continental PremiumContact 7 (9.7/10), Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) (9.7/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Audi quattro?
The Audi quattro uses the following tyre sizes: 215/50 R15, 205/55 R16.
How many generations does the Audi quattro have?
The Audi quattro has 2 generations, from 1980 to 1984.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Audi quattro?
For wet road performance on Audi quattro, the top-rated tyres are Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) (9.4/10) And Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10).
Are Continental UltraContact NXT good for Audi quattro?
Yes, the Continental UltraContact NXT is the top-rated tyre for Audi quattro with a rating of 9.9/10. Its strongest discipline is dry. It covers 50% of Audi quattro tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Audi quattro?
To choose the right tyres for Audi quattro: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.
What is the difference between summer and winter tyres for Audi quattro?
Summer tyres are optimized for warm temperatures (above 7 degrees C) with better dry and wet grip. Winter tyres use softer compounds and deeper treads for cold conditions, snow and ice. All-season tyres offer a compromise but do not match specialists in extreme conditions. Choose based on your climate and driving needs.

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