Volkswagen Passat (3B2) Tire Sizes and Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim

The Volkswagen Passat (3B2) features varying tire size markings that depend on the model year and specific trim. Common tire dimensions range from 195/65 R15 to 205/55 R16, with rim diameters typically between 15 and 16 inches.\n\nRim widths vary accordingly, typically from 6.0 to 7.0 inches, affecting tire fitment and vehicle handling. It's crucial to match rim width and diameter to manufacturer specifications to maintain optimal safety and performance.\n\nComparing trims within the Passat (3B2) line helps identify correct tire and rim combinations. Higher trims often come with wider rims and lower profile tires for better handling and aesthetics, while base trims prioritize comfort with narrower rims.\n\nWhen selecting replacement tires or upgrading rims, always consult year and trim-specific data to ensure compatibility and preserve vehicle dynamics.

For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Volkswagen Passat (3B2).