Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) Wheel Lug Pattern and Fitment Guide
The Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) features specific wheel lug patterns critical for proper fitment and safe installation. Understanding the lug count × PCD (pitch circle diameter), center bore, and offset ET ensures compatibility when selecting wheels.\n\nTypical Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) models use a 5×100 mm lug pattern, with an offset ET generally between 35 and 45 mm depending on the year and trim. The center bore diameter is 57.1 mm, matching Volkswagen hub sizes for secure mounting.\n\nWheel rim sizes for the New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) commonly range from 15 to 18 inches in diameter, suitable for stock and aftermarket options. Checking the year-specific fitment helps maintain optimal clearance and handling characteristics.\n\nConsulting a detailed year-sorted Volkswagen New Beetle lug pattern and fitment table simplifies choosing wheels that conform to manufacturer specifications, preserving vehicle safety and appearance.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire | Rim width (in) | Rim diam. (in) | Bolt pattern | Offset ET | Bore DIA | Mounting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.4 | 2010 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.6 | 2010 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.8 T | 2010 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 2010 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 2010 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.3 V5 | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.5 | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.4 | 2009 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.6 | 2009 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.8 T | 2009 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 2009 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 2009 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.3 V5 | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.5 | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.4 | 2008 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.6 | 2008 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.8 T | 2008 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 2008 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 2008 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.3 V5 | 2008 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.5 | 2008 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.4 | 2007 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.6 | 2007 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.8 T | 2007 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 2007 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 2007 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.3 V5 | 2007 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.5 | 2007 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.4 | 2006 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.6 | 2006 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.8 T | 2006 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 2006 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 2006 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.3 V5 | 2006 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.5 | 2006 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.4 | 2005 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.6 | 2005 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.8 T | 2005 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 2005 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 2005 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.3 V5 | 2005 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.5 | 2005 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.4 | 2004 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.6 | 2004 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.8 T | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 2004 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.3 V5 | 2004 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.4 | 2003 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.6 | 2003 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.8 T | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 2003 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.3 V5 | 2003 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.4 | 2002 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.6 | 2002 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.8 T | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 2002 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.3 V5 | 2002 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.4 | 2001 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.6 | 2001 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.8 T | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 2001 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.3 V5 | 2001 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) RSI 3.2 4motion | 2001 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.6 | 2000 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.8 T | 2000 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 2000 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 2000 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.3 V5 | 2000 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) RSI 3.2 4motion | 2000 | 205/55R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×100 | 42 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.6 | 1999 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.8 T | 1999 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 1999 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 1999 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 1.9 TDI | 1998 | 195/65R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×100 | 38 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
| Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) 2.0 | 1998 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×112 | 44 | 57.1 | M14*1,5 |
FAQ
- What is the lug pattern for Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1)?
- The Volkswagen New Beetle (9C1, 1C1) uses a 5×100 mm lug pattern.
- What center bore size fits the New Beetle wheels?
- The correct center bore diameter for Volkswagen New Beetle wheels is 57.1 mm.
- What offset ET values are typical for New Beetle wheels?
- Wheel offset ET for the New Beetle usually ranges between 35 mm and 45 mm depending on the model year.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |






Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |
