2014 Audi A5 Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2014 Audi A5, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x112 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | B 14x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 66.6 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 29 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2014 A5 — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2014 Audi A5 is in year 7 of 17 using the 5x112 pattern (2008–2024). Wheels from any 2008–2024 Audi A5 are cross-compatible with the 2014 model.
Audi A5 Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the A5's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2014 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 29 |
| 2009 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 29 |
| 2010 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 29 |
| 2011 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 29 |
| 2012 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 29 |
| 2013 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 29 |
| ▸ 2014 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 29 |
| 2015 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 29 |
| 2016 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 29 |
| 2018 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 30-45 |
| 2019 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 30-45 |
| 2020 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 30-45 |
| 2021 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 30-45 |
| 2022 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 30-45 |
| 2023 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 30-45 |
| 2024 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 30-45 |
5x112 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 1490 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x112:
Expert Buying Guide for 2014 Audi A5
The 2014 Audi A5 uses a 5x112 bolt pattern with a 66.6mm center bore. Aftermarket wheels must have a bore ≥66.6mm; use hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure proper load transfer. The offset range is sensitive: stock is 29mm, but 25-35mm is acceptable. Going outside this range may cause rubbing or clearance issues. Always match the lug nut thread pitch (14x1.50) and seat type—Audi uses ball seats, not conical. Using incorrect lug nuts can lead to wheel detachment. For safety, re-torque after 50-100 miles.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Audi A5 appears from 2008 to 2024 (16 model years). Across recorded model years, this model generally keeps the same bolt pattern.
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 1
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 2
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 75.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 90 ft-lb after 50-100 miles of driving.
- ✅ Avoid using conical seat lug nuts on Audi wheels; always use ball seat or OEM replacements.
- ✅ Check for brake caliper clearance when using aftermarket wheels, especially with offsets below 25mm.
- ⚠️ Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x112 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
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2014 Audi A5 — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2014 Audi A5?
The 2014 Audi A5 uses a 5x112 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 66.6mm and the offset is 29mm.
What other years of Audi A5 have the same bolt pattern as the 2014?
The Audi A5 uses the 5x112 pattern from 2008 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2014, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 2014 Audi A5?
The OEM offset for the 2014 A5 is typically around 29mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
Why is matching the 66.6mm center bore important for the 2014 A5?
The 66.6mm center bore ensures the wheel is perfectly centered on the hub. If the wheel is lug-centric instead of hub-centric, you may experience steering wheel vibration at highway speeds.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2014 Audi A5?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x112 bolt pattern, an offset near 29mm, and a center bore of at least 66.6mm (using hub rings if larger).
Can I use spacers on my 2014 Audi A5?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 5x112 bolt pattern and 66.6mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your B 14x1.50 hardware.
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