Audi A5 Wiper Blade Size
Find the correct wiper blade sizes for your Audi A5. Covers driver, passenger, and rear wiper for all model years.
Last updated: 2026-05-07 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team
Quick Answer
The Audi A5 wiper blade sizes vary by model year. Most recent models use 24"-26" driver side, 16"-20" passenger side, and 10"-14" rear (if equipped). See the year-by-year breakdown below.
| Generation | Years | Top spec |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2024 | 2019-2024 | 24" or 26" |
| 2013-2018 | 2013-2018 | 24" or 26" |
| 2008-2012 | 2008-2012 | 22" or 24" |
Know the exact wiper blade size job for your Audi A5
The Audi A5 wiper blade sizes vary by model year. Most recent models use 24"-26" driver side, 16"-20" passenger side, and 10"-14" rear (if equipped). See the year-by-year breakdown below.
Blade length can change with body style and rain-sensing packages. Confirm the exact arm setup before ordering. Once the spec is confirmed, use the supplies and purchase links below to build the full one-trip shopping list before you start the repair.
Exact Vehicle Check
Use the archive navigator when you need the exact engine, trim, or production-branch manual instead of a broad year-range summary. That keeps the buying list and repair steps aligned with the real vehicle.
2008-2012
Representative 2008 manual branch for 2008-2012
00 Professional Noise Analysis With The Vas 611 015 PICO-NVH Tool (GROUP 00, NO. 24-99)
A5 Automatic
00 Professional Noise Analysis With The Vas 611 015 PICO-NVH Tool (GROUP 00, NO. 24-99) — 2008 Audi A5 Automatic Service Manual ~ LEMON Manuals LEMON Manuals: Repair Knowledge Reimagin...
Open factory section →00 Professional Noise Analysis With The Vas 611 015 PICO-NVH Tool (GROUP 00, NO. 24-99)
A5 Standard
00 Professional Noise Analysis With The Vas 611 015 PICO-NVH Tool (GROUP 00, NO. 24-99) — 2008 Audi A5 Standard Service Manual ~ LEMON Manuals LEMON Manuals: Repair Knowledge Reimagine...
Open factory section →2019-2024
2019-2024- →Replace wiper blades every 6-12 months for best visibility
- →Beam-style blades outperform traditional bracket blades in rain and snow
- →Lift the wiper arm carefully — letting it snap back can crack the windshield
- →Clean the windshield with glass cleaner before installing new blades
2013-2018
2013-2018- →Replace wiper blades every 6-12 months for best visibility
- →Beam-style blades outperform traditional bracket blades in rain and snow
- →Lift the wiper arm carefully — letting it snap back can crack the windshield
- →Clean the windshield with glass cleaner before installing new blades
2008-2012
2008-2012- →Replace wiper blades every 6-12 months for best visibility
- →Lift the wiper arm carefully — letting it snap back can crack the windshield
- →Clean the windshield with glass cleaner before installing new blades
One-Trip Shopping List
Recommended supplies and tools for this job, grouped so you can buy everything before the repair starts.
All-Season Wiper Blades
Beam-style blades for superior rain and snow clearing.
Glass Treatment
Water repellent to help rain bead off the windshield.
Wiper Fluid Tablet
Concentrated cleaner to keep your view clear.
Shop Towels
Handy for cleaning the glass and wiper arms.
Project Essentials
Basic tool sets, gloves, and cleaning supplies for your Audi A5 so the job is ready when the parts arrive.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size wiper blades does a Audi A5 use?
- The Audi A5 wiper blade sizes depend on the model year. Check the year-specific breakdown below for exact driver, passenger, and rear wiper sizes for your vehicle.
- How often should I replace Audi A5 wiper blades?
- Replace your Audi A5 wiper blades every 6-12 months, or when you notice streaking, skipping, or squeaking. Blades degrade faster in extreme heat and UV exposure.
- What type of wiper blades are best for a Audi A5?
- Beam (bracketless) blades like the Bosch Icon or Rain-X Latitude provide the best all-weather performance for the Audi A5. They conform better to curved windshields and resist ice buildup.
- Can I use different size wiper blades on my Audi A5?
- Stick with the manufacturer-recommended sizes for optimal coverage. Going 1" longer on the driver side is sometimes possible but may cause the blades to hit each other. Never go shorter than OEM spec.
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Author & Review
Written by AllOEMManuals Editorial Team. Reviewed by ASE-certified technicians and updated with factory-reference checks for fitment-sensitive steps.
This guide was drafted with AI assistance and reviewed for accuracy by a human editor.
Last updated: 2026-05-07