2015 Volkswagen e-Golf Wheel Offset

Quick specs

Wheel size: 6.5x16 · 6x16 · 7x17
Offset: ET46 · ET48 · ET49
Backspacing: 5.06 in · 4.89 in · 5.43 in
Bolt pattern: 5×112
Center bore: 57.1 mm
Thread: M14×1.5
Tire size: 205/55R16 · 225/45R17

OEM configurations

Configuration	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bolt pattern	Center bore	Thread
e-Golf · Electric	6.5x16	ET46	5.06 in	205/55R16	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
e-Golf · Electric	6x16	ET48	4.89 in	205/55R16	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
e-Golf · Electric	7x17	ET49	5.43 in	225/45R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
e-Golf · Electric	6.5x16	ET46	5.06 in	205/55R16	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
e-Golf · Electric	6x16	ET48	4.89 in	205/55R16	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
e-Golf · Electric	7x17	ET49	5.43 in	225/45R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5

Wheels and hardware

Lug hardware

Wheel locks

Real-World 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf Wheel Setups

Observed aftermarket setups from documented Modified1 builds. These are individual build records — not OEM specifications and not clearance guarantees for every vehicle.

Common custom wheel sizes

Among builds in our database for this model year:

18-inch — 3 documented builds
19-inch — 3 documented builds

6 documented builds.

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2015 Volkswagen e-Golf custom wheel setup

Staggered · 18×8 ET45 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: MSW CROSSOVER

Front: 18×8 ET45
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET49 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 16.7 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 8.7 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +1" vs OEM
Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 19×7.5 ET51 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: VW GLENDALE

Front: 19×7.5 ET51
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET49 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 4.4 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 8.4 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +0.5" vs OEM
Diameter +2" vs OEM

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Staggered · 19×8 ET50 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: VW TALLADEGAS

Front: 19×8 ET50 · 225/35R19
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET49 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 11.7 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 13.7 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +1" vs OEM
Diameter +2" vs OEM

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Staggered · 19×8 ET55 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: LAND ROVER 10 SPOKE

Front: 19×8 ET55
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET49 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 6.7 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 18.7 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +1" vs OEM
Diameter +2" vs OEM

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Staggered · 18×9 ET40 / 18×9 ET73

Documented on a 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Rota Grid

Front: 18×9 ET40 · 225/40R18
Rear: 18×9 ET73

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET49 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 34.4 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 16.4 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +2" vs OEM
Diameter +1" vs OEM

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18×8 ET44

Documented on a 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Tires: 235/40R18

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET49 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 17.7 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 7.7 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +1" vs OEM
Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Each OEM row is a catalog configuration. Offset ranges are not collapsed when the database has exact setups. Documented aftermarket builds are observed setups only — not universal fit or clearance confirmation.