2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Wheel Backspacing

5.32–6.74 in (12 configs)

Quick specs

Backspacing
5.32–6.74 in (12 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, Petrol6.5x187.5x18ET59 / ET405.57 in235/45R18 / 225/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI (ABA-AUCHH) · I4, Petrol7x197.5x18ET56 / ET405.70 in215/40R19 / 225/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI (ABA-AUCHH) · I4, Petrol7.5x197.5x18ET46 / ET405.56 in225/25R19 / 225/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI (ABA-AUCHH) · I4, Petrol9x207.5x18ET57 / ET406.74 in225/30R20 / 225/45R185x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI (ABA-AUCJX) · I4, Petrol7.5x197.5x20ET61 / ET516.15 in225/40R19 / 215/25R205x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI (ABA-AUCJX) · I4, Petrol9x187.5x20ET50 / ET516.47 in245/25R18 / 215/25R205x11257.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI (ABA-AUCJX) · I4, Petrol8.5x207.5x20ET52 / ET516.30 in245/30R20 / 215/25R205x11257.1 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.