2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI Wheel Backspacing

5.06–6.86 in (9 configs)

Quick specs

Backspacing
5.06–6.86 in (9 configs)
Wheel size
Multiple — see configurations
Bolt pattern
5×112
Tire size
Multiple — see configurations

OEM configurations

ConfigurationFrontRearOffsetBackspacingTireBolt patternCenter boreThread
2.0 TSI · I4, Petrol7.5x188.5x18ET49 / ET525.68 in225/40R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · I4, Petrol7.5x19ET515.76 in225/35R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · I4, Petrol8x19ET505.97 in235/35R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · I4, Petrol8x20ET475.85 in225/30R205x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · 2.0L, CHHB, I4, Petrol7.5x179x17ET49 / ET605.68 in225/45R175x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · 2.0L, CHHB, I4, Petrol7.5x18ET515.76 in225/40R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · 2.0L, CHHB, I4, Petrol7.5x19ET515.76 in225/35R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · 2.0L, CHHB, I4, Petrol8x19ET505.97 in235/35R195x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · 2.0L, CHHB, I4, Petrol8x20ET475.85 in225/30R205x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI (ABA-AUCHH) · I4, Petrol7.5x187x20ET59 / ET416.07 in245/35R18 / 225/35R205x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI (ABA-AUCHH) · I4, Petrol6.5x187x20ET46 / ET415.06 in245/30R18 / 225/35R205x11257.1 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.