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
Wheel size
6.5x16 · 7x17 · 8x18 · 8x19 · 8x20
Bolt pattern
5×112
Tire size
Multiple — see configurations

OEM configurations

ConfigurationRimOffsetBackspacingTireBolt patternCenter boreThread
1.8 TSI · I4, Petrol6.5x16ET444.98 in215/60R165x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8 TSI · I4, Petrol7x17ET435.19 in215/55R175x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8 TSI · I4, Petrol8x18ET485.89 in235/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8 TSI · I4, Petrol8x19ET485.89 in235/40R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 FSI · 2.0L, I4, Petrol8x19ET485.89 in235/40R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 FSI · 2.0L, I4, Petrol8x20ET485.89 in235/35R205x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.2 TSI · CYVD, I4, Petrol6.5x16ET444.98 in215/60R165x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.2 TSI · CYVD, I4, Petrol7x17ET435.19 in215/55R175x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.2 TSI · CYVD, I4, Petrol8x18ET485.89 in235/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.2 TSI · CYVD, I4, Petrol8x19ET485.89 in235/40R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · CZDA, I4, Petrol8x18ET485.89 in235/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · CZDA, I4, Petrol8x19ET485.89 in235/40R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · CZDA, I4, Petrol8x20ET485.89 in235/35R205x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TDI · CUUA, I4, Diesel7x17ET435.19 in215/55R175x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TDI · CUUA, I4, Diesel6.5x16ET444.98 in215/60R165x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TDI · CUUA, I4, Diesel8x18ET485.89 in235/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TDI · CUUA, I4, Diesel8x19ET485.89 in235/40R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TDI · CUUA, I4, Diesel8x20ET485.89 in235/35R205x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · CULC, I4, Petrol8x19ET485.89 in235/40R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · CULC, I4, Petrol8x20ET485.89 in235/35R205x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.2 TSI (DBA-16CBZ) · CBZ, I4, Petrol6.5x16ET444.98 in215/60R165x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.2 TSI (DBA-16CBZ) · CBZ, I4, Petrol7x17ET435.19 in215/55R175x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI (ABA-16CZD) · CZD, I4, Petrol8x18ET485.89 in235/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI (ABA-16CZD) · CZD, I4, Petrol7x17ET435.19 in215/55R175x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI (ABA-16CZDW) · CZD, I4, Petrol8x18ET485.89 in235/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI (ABA-16CZDW) · CZD, I4, Petrol7x17ET435.19 in215/55R175x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI (ABA-16CPL) · CPL, I4, Petrol8x18ET485.89 in235/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI (ABA-16CPL) · CPL, I4, Petrol8x19ET485.89 in235/40R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · I4, Petrol8x18ET485.89 in235/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · I4, Petrol7x17ET435.19 in215/55R175x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · I4, Petrol8x19ET485.89 in235/40R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.5i · I4, Petrol6.5x16ET444.98 in205/55R165x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.5i · I4, Petrol7x17ET435.19 in215/55R175x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.5i · I4, Petrol8x18ET485.89 in235/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.5i · I4, Petrol8x19ET485.89 in235/40R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.5i · I4, Petrol8x20ET485.89 in235/35R205x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.2 TSI · 1.2L, CYVD, I4, Petrol6.5x16ET444.98 in215/60R165x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.2 TSI · 1.2L, CYVD, I4, Petrol7x17ET435.19 in215/55R175x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.2 TSI · 1.2L, CYVD, I4, Petrol8x18ET485.89 in235/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.2 TSI · 1.2L, CYVD, I4, Petrol8x19ET485.89 in235/40R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · 1.4L, CZDA, I4, Petrol7x17ET435.19 in215/55R175x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · 1.4L, CZDA, I4, Petrol8x18ET485.89 in235/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · 1.4L, CZDA, I4, Petrol6.5x16ET444.98 in215/60R165x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · 1.4L, CZDA, I4, Petrol8x19ET485.89 in235/40R195x11257.1 mmM14 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.