2002 Volkswagen Golf Wheel Offset

Quick specs

Wheel size
Multiple — see configurations
Offset
Multiple — see configurations
Backspacing
Multiple — see configurations
Bolt pattern
5×100
Center bore
57.1 mm
Thread
M14×1.5
Tire size
Multiple — see configurations

Explore wheels at Tire Rack

Showing matching bolt patterns and offsets up to 30 mm lower. Confirm center bore, load rating, and clearance at Tire Rack.

No Tire Rack listings for this configuration.

OEM configurations

ConfigurationFrontRearOffsetBackspacingTireBolt patternCenter boreThread
1.4i · 1.4L, I4, Petrol6x14—ET384.50 in175/80R145x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4i · 1.4L, I4, Petrol6x15—ET384.50 in195/65R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4i · 1.4L, I4, Petrol6x14—ET384.50 in195/70R145x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4i · 1.4L, I4, Petrol6.5x15—ET354.63 in205/60R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.4i · 1.4L, I4, Petrol6.5x16—ET424.90 in205/55R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6 FSI · I4, Petrol6x15—ET384.50 in195/65R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6 FSI · I4, Petrol6.5x15—ET434.94 in205/60R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6 FSI · I4, Petrol6.5x16—ET424.90 in205/55R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6 FSI · I4, Petrol7x17—ET385.00 in225/45R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol6x14—ET334.30 in165/80R145x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol7x14—ET334.80 in195/55R145x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol5.5x14—ET434.44 in225/50R145x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol5.5x17—ET524.80 in195/45R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol6.5x16—ET485.14 in235/35R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol6x15—ET484.89 in165/70R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol5x16—ET434.19 in175/55R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol5.5x15—ET534.84 in205/70R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol6x15—ET324.26 in225/45R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, I4, Petrol8x18—ET285.10 in225/55R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol6.5x16—ET434.94 in205/55R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol6.5x15—ET324.51 in225/55R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol7x15—ET455.27 in205/60R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol8x17—ET435.69 in225/35R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol7.5x17—ET405.32 in195/50R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T · 1.8L, I4, Petrol6.5x18—ET434.94 in185/35R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T GTI · I4, Petrol6.5x16—ET525.30 in205/45R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T GTI · I4, Petrol4.5x17—ET464.06 in215/55R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T GTI · I4, Petrol7x18—ET284.60 in215/35R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T GTI · I4, Petrol6.5x17—ET254.23 in225/60R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T GTI · I4, Petrol7.5x17—ET435.44 in195/45R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T GTI · I4, Petrol8.5x17—ET335.55 in225/50R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol6.5x168x17ET28 / ET334.35 in175/55R16 / 205/55R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol7x168x17ET42 / ET335.15 in185/65R16 / 205/55R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol7x148x17ET45 / ET335.27 in215/70R14 / 205/55R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol6.5x188x17ET45 / ET335.02 in185/50R18 / 205/55R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, I4, Petrol6.5x188x17ET38 / ET334.75 in185/55R18 / 205/55R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel6x15—ET434.69 in185/65R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel5.5x13—ET484.64 in155/90R135x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel6.5x15—ET455.02 in205/70R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel6x16—ET474.85 in195/55R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 SDI · 1.9L, AGP, AQM, I4, Diesel7x17—ET385.00 in205/45R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel5x15—ET384.00 in185/65R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel5x13—ET484.39 in185/70R135x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel7.5x16—ET355.13 in205/70R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel6.5x15—ET424.90 in225/65R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel7.5x17—ET335.05 in205/35R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel6x16—ET484.89 in215/75R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel7x14—ET334.80 in165/90R145x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel6.5x14—ET254.23 in205/70R145x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel7x17—ET374.96 in195/65R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9 TDI · 1.9L, AGR, ALH, I4, Diesel8x17—ET385.50 in245/55R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel7x168x16ET284.60 in215/75R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel5.5x14—ET303.93 in215/50R145x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel6.5x17—ET264.27 in225/65R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel5.5x17—ET374.21 in225/65R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel8x17—ET365.42 in245/40R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel8x189x18ET33 / ET345.30 in245/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel5.5x156x17ET33 / ET384.05 in185/65R15 / 205/55R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel5.5x166x17ET35 / ET384.13 in195/60R16 / 205/55R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel5.5x166x17ET26 / ET383.77 in215/55R16 / 205/55R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel7x166x17ET37 / ET384.96 in225/65R16 / 205/55R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.9TDi · I4, Diesel7.5x156x17ET31 / ET384.97 in235/50R15 / 205/55R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol6.5x16—ET284.35 in235/55R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol7x15—ET435.19 in215/55R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol5.5x16—ET354.13 in195/70R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol4.5x16—ET363.67 in185/65R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, APK, AQY, AZG, AZJ, BER, I4, Petrol7.5x17—ET375.21 in225/65R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol6x178.5x18ET47 / ET434.85 in195/45R17 / 225/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol5x168.5x18ET38 / ET434.00 in215/75R16 / 225/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol7x168.5x18ET38 / ET435.00 in195/50R16 / 225/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol7.5x178.5x18ET435.44 in205/45R17 / 225/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol7x168.5x18ET30 / ET434.68 in185/40R16 / 225/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol6.5x198.5x18ET28 / ET434.35 in215/55R19 / 225/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol6.5x168.5x18ET47 / ET435.10 in225/45R16 / 225/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol6x158.5x18ET25 / ET433.98 in195/70R15 / 225/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol4.5x178.5x18ET26 / ET433.27 in225/55R17 / 225/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol8x168.5x18ET435.69 in205/45R16 / 225/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.3i · 2.3L, V5, Petrol8.5x168.5x18ET40 / ET435.82 in205/50R16 / 225/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol7.5x18—ET385.25 in245/55R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol6.5x16—ET434.94 in195/65R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol6x14—ET304.18 in195/45R145x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol5.5x16—ET464.56 in195/65R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol5.5x15—ET424.40 in215/55R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol7.5x18—ET335.05 in235/50R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.8i · 2.8L, AQP, AUE, BDE, V6, Petrol8x209x20ET35 / ET405.38 in235/25R205x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
3.2i R32 · V6, Petrol8x19—ET385.50 in225/50R195x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
3.2i R32 · V6, Petrol4.5x16—ET464.06 in215/60R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
3.2i R32 · V6, Petrol8x18—ET435.69 in205/35R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
3.2i R32 · V6, Petrol7x17—ET254.48 in245/35R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
3.2i R32 · V6, Petrol9x18—ET386.00 in265/30R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
3.2i R32 · V6, Petrol8x198x19ET25 / ET464.98 in255/25R195x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i (GF-1JAVU) · I4, Petrol6x15—ET384.50 in195/65R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i (GF-1JAVU) · I4, Petrol6x14—ET384.50 in175/80R145x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i (GF-1JAVU) · I4, Petrol6.5x15—ET434.94 in205/60R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i (GF-1JAVU) · I4, Petrol6.5x16—ET424.90 in205/55R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i (GF-1JAVU) · I4, Petrol7x17—ET385.00 in225/45R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i (GH-1JBFQ) · I4, Petrol5.5x16—ET434.44 in215/65R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i (GH-1JBFQ) · I4, Petrol6.5x14—ET384.75 in155/80R145x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i (GH-1JBFQ) · I4, Petrol7.5x15—ET335.05 in215/60R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i (GH-1JBFQ) · I4, Petrol6x15—ET474.85 in205/65R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.6i (GH-1JBFQ) · I4, Petrol7x178x18ET33 / ET444.80 in235/35R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T (GF-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol6.5x176x16ET47 / ET485.10 in205/65R17 / 205/75R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T (GF-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol7.5x146x16ET35 / ET485.13 in225/70R14 / 205/75R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T (GF-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol7.5x166x16ET28 / ET484.85 in225/55R16 / 205/75R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T (GF-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol6.5x176x16ET35 / ET484.63 in205/60R17 / 205/75R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T (GF-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol8.5x176x16ET28 / ET485.35 in215/55R17 / 205/75R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T (GH-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol7x168x16ET284.60 in205/55R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T (GH-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol6x16—ET424.65 in215/55R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T (GH-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol6x15—ET253.98 in195/70R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T (GH-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol7x168x16ET284.60 in235/35R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T (GH-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol8x18—ET305.18 in215/60R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
1.8T (GH-1JAUM) · I4, Petrol7.5x17—ET485.64 in195/45R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol7x15—ET435.19 in185/75R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol5.5x16—ET374.21 in195/45R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol7.5x16—ET254.73 in195/60R165x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol5x15—ET313.72 in205/45R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAPK) · I4, Petrol6x18—ET384.50 in215/35R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAZJ) · I4, Petrol6x15—ET434.69 in195/55R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAZJ) · I4, Petrol6.5x15—ET424.90 in205/45R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAZJ) · I4, Petrol6.5x14—ET254.23 in225/50R145x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAZJ) · I4, Petrol5x15—ET363.92 in195/45R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GF-1JAZJ) · I4, Petrol7x18—ET485.39 in245/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GH-1JAZJ) · I4, Petrol6.5x15—ET434.94 in215/75R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GH-1JAZJ) · I4, Petrol6.5x15—ET374.71 in225/55R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GH-1JAZJ) · I4, Petrol7x1510x15ET35 / ET104.88 in225/50R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GH-1JAZJ) · I4, Petrol5.5x15—ET313.97 in215/55R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i (GH-1JAZJ) · I4, Petrol7x17—ET435.19 in225/45R175x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i · I4, Petrol6x18—ET284.10 in205/45R185x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i · I4, Petrol7x15—ET385.00 in185/75R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i · I4, Petrol6.5x15—ET304.43 in205/70R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i · I4, Petrol6.5x15—ET264.27 in195/65R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5
2.0i · I4, Petrol6.5x15—ET424.90 in185/65R155x10057.1 mmM14 x 1.5

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Real-World 2002 Volkswagen 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:

  • 17-inch — 3 documented builds
  • 18-inch — 1 documented build

4 documented builds.

2002 Volkswagen Golf custom wheel setup

Staggered · 18×8.5 ET25 / 18×9.5 ET20

Documented on a 2002 Volkswagen Golf build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: dare rs

Front
18×8.5 ET25 · 205/35R18
Rear
18×9.5 ET20
Compared with OEM

Compared with the 18×6 ET38 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

  • Outer edge 44.8 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
  • Inner edge 18.8 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
  • Width +2.5" vs OEM
2002 Volkswagen Golf custom wheel setup

Staggered · 17×7 ET38 / 17×7 ET18

Documented on a 2002 Volkswagen Golf build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Front
17×7 ET38 · 235/45R17
Rear
17×7 ET18
Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×4.5 ET46 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

  • Outer edge 39.7 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
  • Inner edge 23.7 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
  • Width +2.5" vs OEM
2002 Volkswagen Golf custom wheel setup

Staggered · 17×8 ET25 / 17×9 ET13

Documented on a 2002 Volkswagen Golf build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: SSR Reverse Mesh

Front
17×8 ET25 · 205/40R17
Rear
17×9 ET13
Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×4.5 ET46 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

  • Outer edge 65.4 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
  • Inner edge 23.4 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
  • Width +3.5" vs OEM
2002 Volkswagen Golf custom wheel setup

Staggered · 17×9.5 ET18 / 17×9.5 ET15

Documented on a 2002 Volkswagen Golf build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Chevrolet Corvette

Front
17×9.5 ET18 · 215/45R17
Rear
17×9.5 ET15
Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×4.5 ET46 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

  • Outer edge 91.5 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
  • Inner edge 35.5 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
  • Width +5" vs OEM

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More specs for the 2002 Volkswagen Golf

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.