Volkswagen Passat Variant (365) Tire Sizes & Rim Specifications by Year and Trim

The Volkswagen Passat Variant (365) features a range of tire sizes and rim dimensions tailored to its model years and trim levels. Typically, rim widths vary from 6.5 to 7.5 inches, paired with rim diameters of 16 to 18 inches depending on the trim and year.\n\nTire size markings follow the conventional format, including width, aspect ratio, and diameter (e.g., 215/55R16). Higher trims often come equipped with lower profile tires on larger rims, enhancing performance and aesthetics.\n\nWhen comparing trims, it is essential to consider both rim width and tire specifications to ensure proper fitment and performance. Standard trims prioritize comfort and efficiency, while sportier trims lean toward wider rims and more performance-oriented tires.\n\nAlways verify OEM recommendations for tire size and rim dimensions based on the exact model year and trim to maintain safety and handling characteristics.

For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Volkswagen Passat Variant (365).