What are safe alternatives to 215 15 16 tires in an all-wheel drive audi car?

Answer 1

You can increase or decrease tire size, all are safe, as long as they are dot (department of transportation) approved tires. which 99% are. Are you lowering the car? If your wanting to keep the same wheels and have a lower profile tire there are a variety of tires your local tire dealer can give you options on, sport, all season, winter etc. It all depends on what application your wanting to utilize. One key thing to remember on all wheel drive cars is that all tires must be exactly the same in size or it will cause damage to the transfer case which is the major component of the all wheel drive system.