2012 Volkswagen Passat Wheel Offset

Quick specs

Wheel size: Multiple — see configurations
Offset: Multiple — see configurations
Backspacing: Multiple — see configurations
Bolt pattern: 5×112
Center bore: 57.1 mm
Thread: M14×1.5
Tire size: Multiple — see configurations

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Configuration

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OEM configurations

Configuration	Front	Rear	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bolt pattern	Center bore	Thread
2.0 TDI · 2.0L, I4, Diesel	7x17	—	ET43	5.19 in	215/55R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0 TDI · 2.0L, I4, Diesel	8x18	—	ET48	5.89 in	235/45R18	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.5i · 2.5L, I5, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET44	4.98 in	215/60R16	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.5i · 2.5L, I5, Petrol	7x17	—	ET43	5.19 in	215/55R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.5i · 2.5L, I5, Petrol	8x18	—	ET48	5.89 in	235/45R18	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
3.6 FSI · 3.6L, V6, Petrol	8x18	—	ET48	5.89 in	235/45R18	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
3.6 FSI · 3.6L, V6, Petrol	7x17	—	ET43	5.19 in	215/55R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
3.6 FSI · 3.6L, V6, Petrol	8x19	—	ET48	5.89 in	235/40R19	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
3.6 FSI · 3.6L, V6, Petrol	8x18	6x17	ET44 / ET45	5.73 in	235/40R18 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
3.6 FSI · 3.6L, V6, Petrol	8x19	6x17	ET44 / ET45	5.73 in	235/35R19 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
3.6 FSI · 3.6L, V6, Petrol	7.5x17	6x17	ET47 / ET45	5.60 in	235/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · 1.4L, CDGA, I4, Petrol-Natural gas	6.5x16	6x17	ET42 / ET45	4.90 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · 1.4L, CDGA, I4, Petrol-Natural gas	7x16	6x17	ET45	5.27 in	215/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · 1.4L, CDGA, I4, Petrol-Natural gas	7.5x17	6x17	ET47 / ET45	5.60 in	235/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI · 1.4L, CDGA, I4, Petrol-Natural gas	7x16	6x17	ET45	5.27 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.6 TDI · 1.6L, I4, Diesel	6.5x16	6x17	ET42 / ET45	4.90 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.6 TDI · 1.6L, I4, Diesel	7x16	6x17	ET45	5.27 in	215/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.6 TDI · 1.6L, I4, Diesel	7.5x17	6x17	ET47 / ET45	5.60 in	235/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8 TSI · 1.8L, CDAB, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	6x17	ET42 / ET45	4.90 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8 TSI · 1.8L, CDAB, I4, Petrol	7x16	6x17	ET45	5.27 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8 TSI · 1.8L, CDAB, I4, Petrol	7x16	6x17	ET45	5.27 in	215/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8 TSI · 1.8L, CDAB, I4, Petrol	7.5x17	6x17	ET47 / ET45	5.60 in	235/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.8 TSI · 1.8L, CDAB, I4, Petrol	8x18	6x17	ET44 / ET45	5.73 in	235/40R18 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0 TDI · 2.0L, CFGB, CLLA, I4, Diesel	6.5x16	6x17	ET42 / ET45	4.90 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0 TDI · 2.0L, CFGB, CLLA, I4, Diesel	7x16	6x17	ET45	5.27 in	215/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0 TDI · 2.0L, CFGB, CLLA, I4, Diesel	7x16	6x17	ET45	5.27 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0 TDI · 2.0L, CFGB, CLLA, I4, Diesel	7.5x17	6x17	ET47 / ET45	5.60 in	235/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · 2.0L, CCZB, I4, Petrol	7x16	6x17	ET45	5.27 in	215/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · 2.0L, CCZB, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	6x17	ET42 / ET45	4.90 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · 2.0L, CCZB, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	6x17	ET42 / ET45	4.90 in	215/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · 2.0L, CCZB, I4, Petrol	7x16	6x17	ET45	5.27 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · 2.0L, CCZB, I4, Petrol	7.5x17	6x17	ET47 / ET45	5.60 in	235/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
2.0 TSI · 2.0L, CCZB, I4, Petrol	8x18	6x17	ET44 / ET45	5.73 in	235/40R18 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI (DBA-3CCAX) · 1.4L, I4, Petrol	7x16	6x17	ET45	5.27 in	215/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI (DBA-3CCAX) · 1.4L, I4, Petrol	7.5x17	6x17	ET47 / ET45	5.60 in	235/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5
1.4 TSI (DBA-3CCAX) · 1.4L, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	6x17	ET42 / ET45	4.90 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x112	57.1 mm	M14 x 1.5

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Real-World 2012 Volkswagen Passat 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:

20-inch — 8 documented builds
18-inch — 1 documented build

9 documented builds.

Diameter

2012 Volkswagen Passat custom wheel setup

Staggered · 20×? / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2012 Volkswagen Passat build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Giovanna Yerevan

Front: 20×?
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 19×8 ET48 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 20×? / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2012 Volkswagen Passat build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Gianelle Cuba-10

Front: 20×?
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 19×8 ET48 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 20×? / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2012 Volkswagen Passat build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Giovanna Monza

Front: 20×?
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 19×8 ET48 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 20×? / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2012 Volkswagen Passat build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Gianelle Monaco

Front: 20×?
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 19×8 ET48 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 20×? / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2012 Volkswagen Passat build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Gianelle Puerto

Front: 20×?
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 19×8 ET48 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 20×? / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2012 Volkswagen Passat build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: CEC 882

Front: 20×?
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 19×8 ET48 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 18×? / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2012 Volkswagen Passat build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Enkei AKP

Front: 18×?
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 18×8 ET48 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

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Staggered · 20×? / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2012 Volkswagen Passat build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Gianelle Monaco

Front: 20×?
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 19×8 ET48 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 20×? / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2012 Volkswagen Passat build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: MKW Avenue A601

Front: 20×?
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 19×8 ET48 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Diameter +1" vs OEM

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More specs for the 2012 Volkswagen Passat

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