Hawk HB823B.652 HPS 5.0 Rear Brake Pads for 2011-2018 Audi A6/A7/A8 & Porsche

Vehicle Fitment

• 2011-2018 Audi A6 (various trims/engines) Rear Brake Pads
• 2012-2018 Audi A7 Quattro Rear Brake Pads
• 2011-2018 Audi A8 Quattro / S8 Rear Brake Pads
• 2013-2019 Porsche Macan (selected trims/engines) Rear Brake Pads

Fitment Notes

• Ensure your vehicle uses OEM iron/metal rotors - pads are not compatible with carbon ceramic rotors.
• VIN or exact submodel may affect fitment; verify against OEM part 4G0698451A where applicable.
• Fitment varies by model year and brake rotor size; check caliper and rotor specs when installing.

Features

• High Performance Street (HPS) 5.0 compound for enhanced braking performance
• Ferro-Carbon pad formulation for improved high and low temperature friction
• Improved stopping distances over many OE pads
• Enhanced pedal feel from initial pressure throughout full stroke
• Minimal brake fade during higher temperature operation
• Gentle on rotors to help extend rotor life
• Low noise design for street use
• Consistent brake release characteristics for smooth driving feel

Specifications

• Position: Rear
• Compound: HPS 5.0 Ferro-Carbon
• Thickness: .652 inch nominal
• OEM Equivalent: 4G0698451A / D1547 style fitment
• Designed for iron/metal rotor applications only

Included Components

• 2x Rear brake pads (left and right half of set)
• Included clips where applicable per OEM configuration

Product Description

Hawk Performance HB823B.652 HPS 5.0 Rear Brake Pads are engineered for drivers seeking a significant upgrade in braking feel and performance over stock pads while maintaining street-friendly characteristics. Utilizing Hawk's High Performance Street compound, these rear brake pads deliver strong initial bite, improved pedal modulation, and reduced fade under repeated braking. The Ferro-Carbon formulation offers a balance of sport performance and everyday usability, making them ideal for sporty sedans and performance-oriented street vehicles.

Ideal for select Audi A6, A7, A8, S8, and Porsche Macan models from 2011 through 2018, these pads are designed specifically for use with OEM iron/metal rotors and are not compatible with carbon ceramic rotors. Installation typically includes the necessary hardware clips where they are part of the OEM configuration, and they fit directly into the rear calipers for a direct replacement. Whether commuting, spirited driving, or towing, these pads help provide consistent stopping performance and extended pad life compared to many standard replacements.