Volkswagen Passat CC (357) Tire Sizes & Rim Specifications by Year and Trim
The Volkswagen Passat CC (357) offers various tire sizes and rim specifications depending on the model year and trim level. Typically, rim widths range from 7 to 8.5 inches, paired with diameters between 17 and 19 inches.\n\nTire size markings for the Passat CC (357) reflect these rim dimensions and vary to optimize performance and comfort. Common tire sizes include 235/45R17, 235/40R18, and 245/35R19, adjusted according to the trim and availability.\n\nComparing trims requires attention to these tire and rim variations, as higher trims often feature wider rims and lower-profile tires. Always consult the manufacturer’s recommendations to ensure correct fitment and maintain driving safety.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 1.4 TSI MultiFuel | 2012 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 1.8 TSI | 2012 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TDI | 2012 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2012 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TSI | 2012 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 1.4 TSI MultiFuel | 2011 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 1.8 TSI | 2011 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TDI | 2011 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2011 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TSI | 2011 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 1.8 TSI | 2010 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 BlueTDI | 2010 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TDI | 2010 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2010 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TSI | 2010 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 3.6 FSI 4motion | 2010 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 1.8 TSI | 2009 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 BlueTDI | 2009 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TDI | 2009 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2009 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TSI | 2009 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 3.6 FSI 4motion | 2009 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 1.8 TSI | 2008 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TDI | 2008 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 2.0 TSI | 2008 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Passat CC (357) 3.6 FSI 4motion | 2008 | 235/45R17 | 8" × 17" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Volkswagen Passat CC (357).
FAQ
- What are the common tire sizes for the Volkswagen Passat CC (357)?
- Common tire sizes include 235/45R17, 235/40R18, and 245/35R19, depending on the model year and trim.
- How do rim widths vary across Passat CC trims?
- Rim widths range from 7 to 8.5 inches, with higher trims typically featuring wider rims for enhanced handling.
- Can I use tires from one trim on another Passat CC (357) trim?
- You should match tire sizes and rim specifications based on the trim’s recommended dimensions to ensure proper fit 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 |