Audi A4 B5 1995-2001 — Coilovers

The B5 A4 hangs its engine longitudinally, ahead of the front axle line, and that nose-heavy layout is the single biggest thing any suspension change has to answer for. On standard dampers the car leans on its front tyres and washes wide; the XYZ Racing coilover range for the Audi A4 B5 1995-2001 puts ride height, spring rate and damping back in your hands so you can load the front end deliberately instead of fighting it.

This is a full family of coilover kits rather than a single spec, spanning fast-road, circuit, motorsport and rally builds. Super Sport suits a lowered daily that still has to ride the UK’s broken B-roads; Top Sport and Circuit Master step up for track days; Racing Spec, Tarmac Rally, Gravel Rally and Drift Spec cover the competition end for owners running their B5 in anger.

What this coilover range does for your 1995-2001 Audi A4 B5

Drop the ride height and you pull the A4 B5’s centre of gravity down, which cuts the body roll that makes the standard car feel lazy turning in. Height-adjustable lower mounts let you corner-balance the car – genuinely useful on a platform that carries so much mass over the front axle. Adjustable damping means you can firm the front to resist dive under braking and tune the rear to bring the tail into play, taking the edge off the factory understeer. On quattro cars that extra body control helps you get the power down cleanly out of slow corners. The net result is a B5 that turns in with intent and stays composed when you lean on it.

About the XYZ Racing coilover range

Each kit in the range is a height- and damping-adjustable coilover designed to replace the A4 B5’s original struts and springs outright. The spread of types reflects different jobs: Super Sport is the road-biased option, trading a little firmness for everyday usability; Top Sport and Circuit Master are weighted toward repeated track sessions where consistent damping matters; Racing Spec is the harder motorsport tune. The Tarmac Rally and Gravel Rally kits are built for stage surfaces, with Gravel Rally aimed at the longer-travel, rougher end, while Drift Spec prioritises the steering angle and rear control a sliding car needs. All share the same core idea: a serviceable, adjustable coilover that lets you set the Audi A4 B5 up for how you actually drive it.

Fitment for the Audi A4 B5 (1995-2001)

These coilovers are matched to the B5-chassis Audi A4 built from 1995 to 2001. The B5 range covered both front-wheel-drive and quattro models across that span, so confirm your exact variant in the configurator before you order. Selecting your spec below filters the kit to the correct fitment for your car.

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Compare the seven kits in the range and choose the one that matches how you drive your A4 B5 – pick your spec below to see pricing for your exact car.