1999 Volkswagen Golf Wheel Backspacing
3.47–5.94 in (51 configs)
Quick specs
- Backspacing
- 3.47–5.94 in (51 configs)
- OEM offset
- ET25–ET52 (17 configs)
- Wheel size
- Multiple — see configurations
- Bolt pattern
- 5×100
- Tire size
- Multiple — see configurations
OEM configurations
| Configuration | Front | Rear | Offset | Backspacing | Tire | Bolt pattern | Center bore | Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4i · 1.4L, I4, Petrol | 6x14 | — | ET38 | 4.50 in | 175/80R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4i · 1.4L, I4, Petrol | 6x15 | — | ET38 | 4.50 in | 195/65R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4i · 1.4L, I4, Petrol | 6x14 | — | ET38 | 4.50 in | 195/70R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4i · 1.4L, I4, Petrol | 6.5x15 | — | ET35 | 4.63 in | 205/60R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.4i · 1.4L, I4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | — | ET42 | 4.90 in | 205/55R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol | 6x14 | — | ET38 | 4.50 in | 175/80R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol | 6x15 | — | ET38 | 4.50 in | 195/65R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol | 6.5x15 | — | ET43 | 4.94 in | 205/60R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | — | ET42 | 4.90 in | 205/55R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol | 7x17 | — | ET38 | 5.00 in | 225/45R17 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol | 6.5x15 | — | ET48 | 5.14 in | 185/90R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | — | ET38 | 4.75 in | 185/65R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol | 6.5x14 | — | ET33 | 4.55 in | 205/70R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol | 7.5x17 | — | ET37 | 5.21 in | 225/65R17 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol | 6x16 | — | ET48 | 4.89 in | 205/35R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol | 5.5x15 | — | ET48 | 4.64 in | 205/65R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol | 6.5x15 | — | ET52 | 5.30 in | 205/65R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol | 5.5x14 | — | ET25 | 3.73 in | 215/60R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol | 6.5x18 | — | ET28 | 4.35 in | 245/55R18 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol | 6.5x18 | — | ET25 | 4.23 in | 195/60R18 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol | 8x19 | 9x19 | ET33 / ET34 | 5.30 in | 225/55R19 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol | 5x14 | — | ET33 | 3.80 in | 185/55R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol | 5.5x16 | — | ET37 | 4.21 in | 195/65R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol | 7.5x16 | — | ET35 | 5.13 in | 195/60R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol | 7x16 | 8x16 | ET28 | 4.60 in | 215/45R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol | 8x16 | — | ET35 | 5.38 in | 185/60R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol | 7x17 | — | ET38 | 5.00 in | 195/55R17 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel | 5x14 | — | ET48 | 4.39 in | 195/55R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel | 7x13 | — | ET43 | 5.19 in | 185/80R13 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel | 6.5x14 | — | ET25 | 4.23 in | 185/70R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel | 7.5x15 | — | ET42 | 5.40 in | 185/65R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel | 6.5x16 | — | ET38 | 4.75 in | 235/45R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel | 7x15 | — | ET28 | 4.60 in | 195/65R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel | 5x14 | — | ET28 | 3.60 in | 195/70R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel | 7.5x14 | — | ET25 | 4.73 in | 185/50R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel | 6.5x17 | — | ET37 | 4.71 in | 215/55R17 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel | 8x18 | — | ET28 | 5.10 in | 205/45R18 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel | 7x14 | — | ET33 | 4.80 in | 205/55R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel | 7x15 | — | ET48 | 5.39 in | 175/80R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel | 7.5x15 | — | ET35 | 5.13 in | 185/60R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel | 6x17 | — | ET32 | 4.26 in | 215/65R17 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel | 8x18 | — | ET28 | 5.10 in | 245/45R18 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol | 6.5x18 | — | ET48 | 5.14 in | 245/35R18 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol | 5.5x16 | — | ET33 | 4.05 in | 195/75R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol | 7.5x16 | — | ET35 | 5.13 in | 185/70R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol | 4.5x15 | — | ET31 | 3.47 in | 205/55R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol | 6x16 | — | ET37 | 4.46 in | 195/55R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol | 7.5x16 | 6.5x16 | ET37 / ET38 | 5.21 in | 225/65R16 / 205/75R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol | 5.5x16 | 6.5x16 | ET43 / ET38 | 4.44 in | 205/70R16 / 205/75R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol | 8x16 | 6.5x16 | ET40 / ET38 | 5.57 in | 185/50R16 / 205/75R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol | 8.5x17 | 6.5x16 | ET43 / ET38 | 5.94 in | 185/35R17 / 205/75R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol | 7.5x16 | 6.5x16 | ET42 / ET38 | 5.40 in | 225/65R16 / 205/75R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol | 6x16 | 6.5x16 | ET25 / ET38 | 3.98 in | 185/70R16 / 205/75R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol | 5x16 | 6.5x16 | ET26 / ET38 | 3.52 in | 215/65R16 / 205/75R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol | 7.5x16 | 6.5x16 | ET28 / ET38 | 4.85 in | 215/35R16 / 205/75R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol | 8.5x17 | 6.5x16 | ET25 / ET38 | 5.23 in | 215/50R17 / 205/75R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol | 8x19 | 6.5x16 | ET28 / ET38 | 5.10 in | 215/55R19 / 205/75R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol | 6.5x18 | 8.5x19 | ET38 / ET40 | 4.75 in | 225/55R18 / 245/25R19 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol | 5x15 | 8.5x19 | ET33 / ET40 | 3.80 in | 195/75R15 / 245/25R19 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol | 7x14 | 8.5x19 | ET25 / ET40 | 4.48 in | 195/55R14 / 245/25R19 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol | 6x15 | 8.5x19 | ET46 / ET40 | 4.81 in | 185/55R15 / 245/25R19 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol | 7.5x17 | 8.5x19 | ET32 / ET40 | 5.01 in | 215/65R17 / 245/25R19 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol | 6.5x18 | 8.5x19 | ET33 / ET40 | 4.55 in | 205/30R18 / 245/25R19 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i (GF-1JAEH) · I4, Petrol | 6x15 | — | ET38 | 4.50 in | 195/65R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i (GF-1JAEH) · I4, Petrol | 6x14 | — | ET38 | 4.50 in | 175/80R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i (GF-1JAEH) · I4, Petrol | 6.5x15 | — | ET43 | 4.94 in | 205/60R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i (GF-1JAEH) · I4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | — | ET42 | 4.90 in | 205/55R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.6i (GF-1JAEH) · I4, Petrol | 7x17 | — | ET38 | 5.00 in | 225/45R17 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8T (GF-1JAGU) · I4, Petrol | 6.5x15 | — | ET48 | 5.14 in | 215/65R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8T (GF-1JAGU) · I4, Petrol | 6.5x15 | — | ET52 | 5.30 in | 205/65R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8T (GF-1JAGU) · I4, Petrol | 5.5x16 | — | ET40 | 4.32 in | 205/50R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8T (GF-1JAGU) · I4, Petrol | 7x18 | — | ET43 | 5.19 in | 235/35R18 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8T (GF-1JAGU) · I4, Petrol | 8x17 | — | ET45 | 5.77 in | 205/40R17 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8T (GF-1JAGU) · I4, Petrol | 7x19 | — | ET38 | 5.00 in | 225/35R19 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8i (GF-1JAGN) · I4, Petrol | 5.5x16 | — | ET28 | 3.85 in | 215/75R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8i (GF-1JAGN) · I4, Petrol | 6x15 | — | ET43 | 4.69 in | 205/70R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8i (GF-1JAGN) · I4, Petrol | 6.5x17 | — | ET37 | 4.71 in | 225/45R17 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 1.8i (GF-1JAGN) · I4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | — | ET28 | 4.35 in | 215/35R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol | 6x14 | — | ET33 | 4.30 in | 175/55R14 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol | 6x16 | — | ET32 | 4.26 in | 185/55R16 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol | 7x15 | — | ET25 | 4.48 in | 205/50R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol | 4.5x15 | — | ET41 | 3.86 in | 195/65R15 | 5x100 | 57.1 mm | M14 x 1.5 |
| 2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol | 6.5x17 | — | ET33 | 4.55 in | 215/35R17 | 5x100 | 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.