Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Model Year & Trim

The Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo has multiple tire size options that vary by model year and trim level. Common tire sizes range from 195/65 R16 to 215/60 R17, with occasional variations depending on equipment packages and intended use.\n\nRim widths typically fall between 6.0 and 7.0 inches, with diameters from 16 to 17 inches. Knowing the correct rim specifications is crucial for maintaining proper tire fitment, handling, and load capacity.\n\nWhen comparing trims, note that higher trims or those equipped with additional features often come with larger or differently sized wheels. Practical guidance includes verifying your vehicle’s original tire codes on the placard inside the driver’s door or consulting the owner’s manual to ensure compatibility.\n\nFor aftermarket replacements or upgrades, always match the rim diameter and width to the tire size markings, and consider the load index and speed rating specified for your Transporter V Cargo model year and trim.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire size Wheel
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02019205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI2019205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI 4motion2019205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI2019205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI 4motion2019205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TSI2019205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02018205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI2018205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI 4motion2018205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI2018205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI 4motion2018205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TSI2018205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02017205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI2017205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI 4motion2017205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI2017205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI 4motion2017205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TSI2017205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02016205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI2016205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI 4motion2016205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI2016205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI 4motion2016205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TSI2016205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02015205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI2015205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI 4motion2015205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI2015205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI 4motion2015205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TSI2015205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02014205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI2014205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI 4motion2014205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI2014205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI 4motion2014205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TSI2014205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02013205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI2013205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI 4motion2013205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI2013205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI 4motion2013205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TSI2013205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02012205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI2012205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI 4motion2012205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI2012205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI 4motion2012205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TSI2012205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02011205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI2011205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI 4motion2011205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI2011205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI 4motion2011205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02010205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI2010205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI 4motion2010205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI2010205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI 4motion2010205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 1.9 TDI2009205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02009205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI2009205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 BiTDI 4motion2009205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI2009205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.0 TDI 4motion2009205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI2009205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI 4motion2009205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 4motion2009215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 V62009215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 1.9 TDI2008205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02008205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI2008205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI 4motion2008205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 4motion2008215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 V62008215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 1.9 TDI2007205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02007205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI2007205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI 4motion2007205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 4motion2007215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 V62007215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 1.9 TDI2006205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02006205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI2006205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI 4motion2006205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 4motion2006215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 V62006215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 1.9 TDI2005205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02005205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI2005205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI 4motion2005205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 4motion2005215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 V62005215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 1.9 TDI2004205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02004205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI2004205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI 4motion2004205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 4motion2004215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 V62004215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 1.9 TDI2003205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.02003205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 2.5 TDI2003205/65R166.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 4motion2003215/60R176.5" × 16"
Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo 3.2 V62003215/60R176.5" × 16"

For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo.

FAQ

How do I find the correct tire size for my Transporter V Cargo?
Check the tire information placard inside the driver’s door or consult your owner’s manual for the recommended tire size based on your model year and trim.
Can I use different rim widths on my Volkswagen Transporter V Cargo?
You can use rims within the manufacturer’s recommended width range to ensure proper tire fitment and vehicle performance.
Do tire sizes vary significantly between Transporter V Cargo trims?
Yes, higher trims or special editions often have larger or alternate tire sizes, so comparing trims is important when selecting tires or rims.
Tire size calculatorShow

Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.

inchmm
Size 1Size 2DiffDiff(%)
Diameter25.0"25.4"0.5"1.89%
Width7.7"8.5"0.8"10.26%
Circumference78.4"79.9"1.5"1.86%
Profile height5.0"4.2"-0.7"-15.08%
Turnover per mile80779314-1.73%
Clearance--+0.2"-
25.0"
7.7"
old tire side
25.5"
8.5"
new tire side
old tire
15"
old rim
5.0"
new tire
17"
new rim
4.2"

Speedometer Error

(First wheel OEM size)

Reading20 mph30 mph40 mph50 mph60 mph70 mph80 mph90 mph
Actual20.430.540.750.961.171.281.491.6