2001 Volkswagen Golf Wheel Backspacing

3.47–5.88 in (63 configs)

Quick specs

Backspacing: 3.47–5.88 in (63 configs)
OEM offset: ET25–ET52 (20 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	6x13	—	ET33	4.30 in	185/70R13	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol	6.5x14	—	ET43	4.94 in	215/55R14	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol	7.5x15	—	ET43	5.44 in	215/70R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol	6x15	—	ET42	4.65 in	215/65R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol	8x18	—	ET28	5.10 in	235/55R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol	5x14	—	ET43	4.19 in	185/75R14	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET37	4.71 in	195/45R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol	7.5x15	—	ET40	5.32 in	195/50R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET43	5.19 in	225/35R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol	7x16	—	ET45	5.27 in	185/60R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET43	5.19 in	205/55R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T GTI · I4, Petrol	7.5x15	—	ET47	5.60 in	215/55R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T GTI · I4, Petrol	5x16	—	ET46	4.31 in	215/55R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T GTI · I4, Petrol	7.5x16	—	ET38	5.25 in	235/55R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T GTI · I4, Petrol	6.5x17	—	ET40	4.82 in	215/40R17	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T GTI · I4, Petrol	7x19	—	ET28	4.60 in	215/45R19	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T GTI · I4, Petrol	6.5x17	—	ET48	5.14 in	245/40R17	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol	7x15	—	ET28	4.60 in	195/65R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol	7x15	—	ET32	4.76 in	225/55R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol	6x15	—	ET35	4.38 in	215/50R15	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	7x18	—	ET30	4.68 in	195/50R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol	7.5x18	—	ET38	5.25 in	195/55R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel	5x14	—	ET48	4.39 in	195/65R14	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel	6x14	—	ET43	4.69 in	175/80R14	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel	6x15	—	ET30	4.18 in	215/50R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel	7.5x16	—	ET42	5.40 in	225/45R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel	8x17	—	ET43	5.69 in	215/35R17	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel	7x16	7.5x18	ET28 / ET48	4.60 in	175/75R16 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel	6.5x15	7.5x18	ET38 / ET48	4.75 in	175/70R15 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel	7x16	7.5x18	ET35 / ET48	4.88 in	195/50R16 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel	5.5x15	7.5x18	ET42 / ET48	4.40 in	195/65R15 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel	5.5x15	7.5x18	ET33 / ET48	4.05 in	195/55R15 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel	7x14	7.5x18	ET28 / ET48	4.60 in	165/90R14 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel	6.5x14	7.5x18	ET40 / ET48	4.82 in	195/70R14 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel	6.5x16	7.5x18	ET47 / ET48	5.10 in	195/45R16 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel	7.5x16	7.5x18	ET38 / ET48	5.25 in	225/35R16 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel	5x16	—	ET43	4.19 in	215/55R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel	7x16	—	ET30	4.68 in	225/70R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel	4.5x15	—	ET46	4.06 in	215/45R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel	5.5x16	—	ET32	4.01 in	195/55R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel	7x15	—	ET41	5.11 in	245/60R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel	8x16	—	ET38	5.50 in	215/45R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel	5.5x15	6x18	ET38	4.25 in	195/55R15 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel	7x16	6x18	ET25 / ET38	4.48 in	215/60R16 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel	6x16	6x18	ET41 / ET38	4.61 in	205/55R16 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel	7x16	6x18	ET42 / ET38	5.15 in	205/55R16 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel	8x17	6x18	ET31 / ET38	5.22 in	245/60R17 / 225/45R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET38	4.75 in	235/45R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol	6x14	—	ET28	4.10 in	175/65R14	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol	5.5x14	—	ET30	3.93 in	205/50R14	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol	5x17	—	ET26	3.52 in	225/65R17	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol	5.5x15	—	ET32	4.01 in	225/45R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol	5.5x17	—	ET52	4.80 in	185/45R17	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol	6x16	—	ET38	4.50 in	175/65R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol	7.5x16	—	ET43	5.44 in	215/50R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol	8x17	—	ET33	5.30 in	205/45R17	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol	7x18	—	ET35	4.88 in	205/50R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol	6.5x19	—	ET28	4.35 in	195/55R19	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol	7x15	—	ET37	4.96 in	225/55R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol	7x14	—	ET45	5.27 in	185/60R14	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol	4.5x17	—	ET31	3.47 in	225/45R17	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol	7x16	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/45R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol	8x18	—	ET25	4.98 in	205/60R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/45R17	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol	8x18	8x18	ET28 / ET33	5.10 in	205/45R18 / 245/50R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol	5.5x15	8x18	ET48 / ET33	4.64 in	195/75R15 / 245/50R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol	7.5x14	8x18	ET45 / ET33	5.52 in	195/55R14 / 245/50R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol	5x16	8x18	ET31 / ET33	3.72 in	195/65R16 / 245/50R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol	5.5x15	8x18	ET47 / ET33	4.60 in	205/65R15 / 245/50R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol	9x18	8x18	ET35 / ET33	5.88 in	225/25R18 / 245/50R18	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
1.6i (GF-1JAVU) · I4, Petrol	5x15	—	ET33	3.80 in	195/75R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.6i (GF-1JAVU) · I4, Petrol	6.5x15	—	ET28	4.35 in	195/80R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.6i (GF-1JAVU) · I4, Petrol	7.5x16	—	ET48	5.64 in	205/70R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.6i (GF-1JAVU) · I4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET52	5.30 in	185/45R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.6i (GF-1JAVU) · I4, Petrol	7.5x16	—	ET33	5.05 in	215/35R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T (GF-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol	6x16	—	ET38	4.50 in	185/75R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T (GF-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol	6x17	—	ET52	5.05 in	195/45R17	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T (GF-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol	7.5x14	—	ET35	5.13 in	215/60R14	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T (GF-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol	7.5x18	—	ET43	5.44 in	235/35R18	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T (GF-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET25	4.48 in	205/40R17	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8T (GF-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol	7.5x19	—	ET28	4.85 in	195/35R19	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol	5x15	—	ET33	3.80 in	185/65R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol	7.5x15	—	ET47	5.60 in	215/45R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol	6x15	—	ET30	4.18 in	215/60R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol	4.5x17	—	ET36	3.67 in	225/65R17	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET48	5.14 in	225/45R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i · I4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET38	4.75 in	245/55R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i · I4, Petrol	6.5x15	—	ET48	5.14 in	175/65R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i · I4, Petrol	6x15	—	ET45	4.77 in	205/50R15	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i · I4, Petrol	5x16	—	ET31	3.72 in	185/65R16	5x100	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0i · I4, Petrol	7.5x15	—	ET37	5.21 in	225/55R15	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.