1995 Audi A6 Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1995 Audi A6, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x112 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | B 14x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 57.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 42 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
1995 A6 — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1995 model year marks the beginning of the Audi A6's 5x112 bolt pattern era, which continued through 2024 (30 consecutive years). Wheels from any 1995–2024 Audi A6 are cross-compatible with the 1995 model.
Audi A6 Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the A6's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1995 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 1995 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 1996 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 1997 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 1998 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 1999 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2000 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2001 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2002 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2003 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2004 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2005 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2006 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2007 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2008 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2009 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2010 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2011 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2012 | 5x112 | 57.1 | 42 |
| 2013 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 42 |
| 2014 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 42 |
| 2015 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 42 |
| 2016 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 42 |
| 2017 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 42 |
| 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 1995 Audi A6
For your 1995 Audi A6, the bolt pattern is 5x112 with a 57.1mm center bore. When selecting aftermarket wheels, ensure they have a center bore of at least 57.1mm; if larger, use hub-centric rings to prevent vibrations. The offset is critical: stock is 42mm, but a range of 35-45mm is acceptable. Going outside this range may cause rubbing or clearance issues. Always use lug nuts with the correct thread pitch (14x1.50) and seat type (ball seat for OEM wheels; conical for most aftermarket). Improper lug nuts can lead to wheel loosening. Safety first: verify all specs before installation.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Audi A6 appears from 1995 to 2024 (30 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: 3
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 87.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving to ensure proper seating.
- ✅ Avoid using wheels with a center bore larger than 57.1mm without hub-centric rings; vibrations may occur.
- ✅ Check that aftermarket wheels have sufficient brake caliper clearance, as some designs may interfere.
- ⚠️ 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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1995 Audi A6 — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1995 Audi A6?
The 1995 Audi A6 uses a 5x112 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 57.1mm and the offset is 42mm.
What other years of Audi A6 have the same bolt pattern as the 1995?
The Audi A6 uses the 5x112 pattern from 1995 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1995, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the PCD for a 1995 Audi A6?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 1995 A6, the PCD is 5x112.
Will wheels from another Audi fit my 1995 A6?
Only if they share the exact same 5x112 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 57.1mm.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 1995 Audi A6?
The OEM offset for the 1995 A6 is typically around 42mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
What is the center bore of a 1995 Audi A6?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 1995 Audi A6 is 57.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
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