2017 Volkswagen Beetle Wheel Backspacing
4.98 in · 5.19 in · 5.89 in
Quick specs
- Backspacing
- 4.98 in · 5.19 in · 5.89 in
- OEM offset
- ET44 · ET43 · ET48
- Wheel size
- 6.5x16 · 7x17 · 8x18 · 8x19 · 8x20
- Bolt pattern
- 5×112
- Tire size
- Multiple — see configurations
OEM configurations
| Configuration | Rim | Offset | Backspacing | Tire | Bolt pattern | Center bore | Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 TSI · I4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | ET44 | 4.98 in | 215/60R16 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8 TSI · I4, Petrol | 7x17 | ET43 | 5.19 in | 215/55R17 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8 TSI · I4, Petrol | 8x18 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/45R18 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8 TSI · I4, Petrol | 8x19 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/40R19 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0 FSI · 2.0L, I4, Petrol | 8x19 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/40R19 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0 FSI · 2.0L, I4, Petrol | 8x20 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/35R20 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.2 TSI · CYVD, I4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | ET44 | 4.98 in | 215/60R16 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.2 TSI · CYVD, I4, Petrol | 7x17 | ET43 | 5.19 in | 215/55R17 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.2 TSI · CYVD, I4, Petrol | 8x18 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/45R18 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.2 TSI · CYVD, I4, Petrol | 8x19 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/40R19 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI · CZDA, I4, Petrol | 8x18 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/45R18 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI · CZDA, I4, Petrol | 8x19 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/40R19 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI · CZDA, I4, Petrol | 8x20 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/35R20 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0 TDI · CUUA, I4, Diesel | 7x17 | ET43 | 5.19 in | 215/55R17 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0 TDI · CUUA, I4, Diesel | 6.5x16 | ET44 | 4.98 in | 215/60R16 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0 TDI · CUUA, I4, Diesel | 8x18 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/45R18 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0 TDI · CUUA, I4, Diesel | 8x19 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/40R19 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0 TDI · CUUA, I4, Diesel | 8x20 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/35R20 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0 TSI · CULC, I4, Petrol | 8x19 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/40R19 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0 TSI · CULC, I4, Petrol | 8x20 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/35R20 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.2 TSI (DBA-16CBZ) · CBZ, I4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | ET44 | 4.98 in | 215/60R16 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.2 TSI (DBA-16CBZ) · CBZ, I4, Petrol | 7x17 | ET43 | 5.19 in | 215/55R17 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI (ABA-16CZD) · CZD, I4, Petrol | 8x18 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/45R18 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI (ABA-16CZD) · CZD, I4, Petrol | 7x17 | ET43 | 5.19 in | 215/55R17 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI (ABA-16CZDW) · CZD, I4, Petrol | 8x18 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/45R18 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI (ABA-16CZDW) · CZD, I4, Petrol | 7x17 | ET43 | 5.19 in | 215/55R17 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0 TSI (ABA-16CPL) · CPL, I4, Petrol | 8x18 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/45R18 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0 TSI (ABA-16CPL) · CPL, I4, Petrol | 8x19 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/40R19 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI · I4, Petrol | 8x18 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/45R18 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI · I4, Petrol | 7x17 | ET43 | 5.19 in | 215/55R17 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI · I4, Petrol | 8x19 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/40R19 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.5i · I4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | ET44 | 4.98 in | 205/55R16 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.5i · I4, Petrol | 7x17 | ET43 | 5.19 in | 215/55R17 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.5i · I4, Petrol | 8x18 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/45R18 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.5i · I4, Petrol | 8x19 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/40R19 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.5i · I4, Petrol | 8x20 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/35R20 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.2 TSI · 1.2L, CYVD, I4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | ET44 | 4.98 in | 215/60R16 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.2 TSI · 1.2L, CYVD, I4, Petrol | 7x17 | ET43 | 5.19 in | 215/55R17 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.2 TSI · 1.2L, CYVD, I4, Petrol | 8x18 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/45R18 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.2 TSI · 1.2L, CYVD, I4, Petrol | 8x19 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/40R19 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI · 1.4L, CZDA, I4, Petrol | 7x17 | ET43 | 5.19 in | 215/55R17 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI · 1.4L, CZDA, I4, Petrol | 8x18 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/45R18 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI · 1.4L, CZDA, I4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | ET44 | 4.98 in | 215/60R16 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4 TSI · 1.4L, CZDA, I4, Petrol | 8x19 | ET48 | 5.89 in | 235/40R19 | 5x112 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
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Backspacing values above are calculated from OEM wheel width and offset using BS = width/2 + offset_mm/25.4 (same formula as the fitment calculator).
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Backspacing on these pages is calculated from OEM wheel width and offset (width/2 + offset_mm/25.4). Higher backspacing seats the wheel farther inward; lower backspacing moves it outward.