
The Power Stop Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads, model number Z23-1547, represent a high-quality performance upgrade specifically engineered for the rear brakes of 2012-2018 Audi A6 and related models. These brake pads are designed to meet the rigorous demands of premium and sport Audi vehicles, including various trims such as Premium, Premium Plus, Sport, Quattro, and Competition series. Additionally, these pads are compatible with select Audi A7, A8, RS5, RS7, S6, S7, S8 models, as well as Porsche Macan variants from 2015 through 2022, ensuring broad fitment across luxury and performance vehicles.
Power Stop, a reputable brand in the automotive braking industry, is known for its commitment to delivering reliable, durable, and high-performance braking components. The Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads embody this legacy by combining advanced materials and engineering to enhance braking power while maintaining comfort and reducing common issues such as brake dust and noise.
These brake pads utilize a low-dust ceramic formula infused with carbon-fiber, a composition that significantly improves stopping power without compromising everyday drivability. This unique blend ensures that the pads generate less brake dust compared to traditional materials, helping to keep wheels cleaner and maintaining the aesthetic appeal of your vehicle. Furthermore, the carbon-fiber infusion contributes to superior heat dissipation and friction stability, which translates into consistent braking performance even under demanding driving conditions.
Included with the Z23 brake pads is a complete set of stainless-steel hardware and ceramic brake lubricant, facilitating a professional-grade installation process. The stainless-steel hardware is designed to resist corrosion and wear, ensuring the longevity and reliability of the brake system components. The ceramic lubricant reduces friction between the pad and caliper hardware, minimizing noise and preventing premature wear, thus enhancing the overall brake system durability.
Key features of the Power Stop Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads include:
The Power Stop Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads are an ideal choice for owners of Audi and Porsche vehicles who demand a balance of performance, comfort, and longevity from their braking systems. Whether you are upgrading from stock pads or replacing worn components, these pads provide a significant improvement in braking response and overall driving confidence.
Fitment details include compatibility with the following vehicles and submodels:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2018 | Audi | A6 | Premium |
| 2012-2018 | Audi | A6 | Premium Plus |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 | Sport |
| 2017 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Competition |
| 2012-2015,2017-2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Premium |
| 2012-2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Premium Plus |
| 2012-2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Prestige |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Sport |
| 2014-2016 | Audi | A6 Quattro | TDI Premium Plus |
| 2014-2016 | Audi | A6 Quattro | TDI Prestige |
| 2012-2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Base |
| 2017 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Competition |
| 2015-2018 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Premium Plus |
| 2014-2018 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Prestige |
| 2014-2016 | Audi | A7 Quattro | TDI Premium Plus |
| 2014-2016 | Audi | A7 Quattro | TDI Prestige |
| 2011-2015 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Base |
| 2011-2018 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L |
| 2017-2018 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L Sport |
| 2014-2016 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L TDI |
| 2012-2016 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L W12 |
| 2013-2015 | Audi | RS5 | Base |
| 2014-2015 | Audi | RS5 |