2019 Audi S3 Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2019 Audi S3, 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) | 50 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2019 S3 — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2019 Audi S3 is in year 5 of 10 using the 5x112 pattern (2015–2024). Wheels from any 2015–2024 Audi S3 are cross-compatible with the 2019 model.
Audi S3 Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the S3's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2019 model year is highlighted.
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 2019 Audi S3
The 2019 Audi S3 uses a 5x112 bolt pattern with a 57.1mm center bore. When selecting aftermarket wheels, ensure hub-centric rings are used to match the bore precisely, preventing vibrations. The factory offset is 50mm; deviations beyond ±5mm may cause rubbing or clearance issues with brakes and suspension. Always verify lug nut compatibility: the S3 requires ball-seat lug nuts with M14x1.5 thread pitch. Using incorrect seat type (e.g., conical) can lead to wheel loosening. For safety, re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Audi S3 appears from 2015 to 2024 (8 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: 95.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 120 Nm (89 lb-ft) after 50-100 miles of driving.
- ✅ Avoid using wheels with a center bore larger than 57.1mm without hub-centric rings.
- ✅ Check brake caliper clearance when using wheels with offset below 45mm or above 55mm.
- ⚠️ 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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2019 Audi S3 — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2019 Audi S3?
The 2019 Audi S3 uses a 5x112 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 57.1mm and the offset is 50mm.
What other years of Audi S3 have the same bolt pattern as the 2019?
The Audi S3 uses the 5x112 pattern from 2015 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2019, provided the offset and center bore also match.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2019 Audi S3?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the B 14x1.50 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
What is the PCD for a 2019 Audi S3?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2019 S3, the PCD is 5x112.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2019 Audi S3?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x112 bolt pattern, an offset near 50mm, and a center bore of at least 57.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
Do 2019 Audi S3s use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2019 S3 requires B 14x1.50 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
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