Volkswagen Golf VII Plus Tire Sizes, Rim Width & Diameter by Year and Trim
The Volkswagen Golf VII Plus is available with different tire size markings depending on the model year and trim level. Common tire dimensions range between 205/55R16 and 225/45R17, tailored to balance comfort and handling.\n\nRim widths for the Golf VII Plus typically vary from 6.5 to 7.5 inches, with diameters of 16 or 17 inches depending on the trim. Higher trim levels generally feature wider rims and lower profile tires for improved performance.\n\nWhen comparing trims, consider that sportier versions might come with larger diameter rims and wider tires, which affect ride quality and grip. Ensure you reference exact tire codes to match the recommended sizing for safety and optimal vehicle dynamics.\n\nReview the tire sidewall markings carefully to confirm compatibility when replacing or upgrading wheels. Proper rim width and diameter selections are crucial to maintain driving safety and vehicle specifications.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf VII Plus 1,2TSI/1,4TSI/1,6TD | 2019 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Volkswagen Golf VII Plus 1,2TSI/1,4TSI/1,6TD | 2018 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Volkswagen Golf VII Plus 1,2TSI/1,4TSI/1,6TD | 2017 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Volkswagen Golf VII Plus 1,2TSI/1,4TSI/1,6TD | 2016 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Volkswagen Golf VII Plus 1,2TSI/1,4TSI/1,6TD | 2015 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Volkswagen Golf VII Plus 1,2TSI/1,4TSI/1,6TD | 2014 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Volkswagen Golf VII Plus 1,2TSI/1,4TSI/1,6TD | 2013 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Volkswagen Golf VII Plus.
FAQ
- What tire sizes are standard on the Volkswagen Golf VII Plus?
- Standard tire sizes for the Golf VII Plus range from 205/55R16 to 225/45R17, depending on the year and trim.
- How do rim width and diameter vary between Golf VII Plus trims?
- Lower trims typically use 6.5-inch wide rims with 16-inch diameters, while higher trims often feature 7.5-inch wide rims and 17-inch diameters.
- Can I use tires from a different Golf VII Plus trim on my vehicle?
- It's essential to match tire size and rim specifications precisely, as differences between trims affect fitment and performance.
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 |