Volkswagen Passat wheel size chart serves as the fitment guide when you need to replace the OEM wheels or upgrade the vehicle with an aftermarket option. It helps figure out the possible stock and custom offset rage, wheel width parameters, and the Volkswagen Passat bolt pattern that is important for the correct fitment.

For your convenience, we have grouped the Volkswagen Passat wheels specs by generation. Scroll down the page to find the necessary year of production and check out the wheel size.

Volkswagen Passat Wheel Size & Specs

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Volkswagen Passat Wheel Size

2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
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Passat Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern)	PCD 5x112 See Adapters
Stock wheel offset	35 to 55 mm Wheel Spacers
Center bore (hub bore)	57.1 mm Use Hub Centric Rings
Thread size (Lug Nut Size)	M14 x 1.5 Lug Nuts
Stock Rim Sizes Range	16x6.5 – 20x9.0 Hubcaps
Tire sizes	215/60 R16, 215/55 R17, 215/45 R18, 235/45 R18, 235/40 R19, 245/35 R20

Volkswagen Passat Wheel Size

2015 2014 2013 2012
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Passat Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern)	PCD 5x112 See Adapters
Stock wheel offset	40 to 50 mm Wheel Spacers
Center bore (hub bore)	57.1 mm Use Hub Centric Rings
Thread size (Lug Nut Size)	M14 x 1.5 Lug Nuts
Stock Rim Sizes Range	16x7.0 – 20x9.0 Hubcaps
Custom rim sizes range	R18 – R20 Aftermarket Wheels
Tire sizes	215/60 R16, 215/55 R17, 215/45 R18, 235/45 R18, 235/40 R19

Volkswagen Passat Wheel Size

2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
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Stock Rim Sizes Range	x – x Hubcaps
Custom rim sizes range	R19 – R19 Aftermarket Wheels
Tire sizes	215/55 R16, 235/45 R17, 235/40 R18, 235/35 R19, 245/30 R20

Volkswagen Passat Wheel Size

2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
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Passat Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern)	PCD 5x112 See Adapters
Stock wheel offset	32 to 42 mm Wheel Spacers
Custom Offset Range	16 to 31 mm
Center bore (hub bore)	57.1 mm Use Hub Centric Rings
Thread size (Lug Nut Size)	M14 x 1.5 Lug Nuts
Stock Rim Sizes Range	16x7.0 – 20x8.5 Hubcaps
Custom rim sizes range	17x10.0 – 19x9.5 Aftermarket Wheels
Tire sizes	195/65 R15, 205/55 R16, 225/45 R17, 235/35 R19

Bolt pattern of your Volkswagen Passat

Volkswagen Passat stud pattern - Pitch Circle Diameter (PCD) defines the diameter of the imaginary circle drawn by the centers of the wheel lugs and describes the number of the lug holes incorporated by the rim. How to change bolt pattern? Use Adapters

Stock Wheel Offset

The space between the hub mounting surface and the wheel center of Passat wheels. If you need a different offset use Wheel Spacers

Center Bore (Hub Bore)

The hole in the middle of a rim that exactly matches the hub diameter. It is located at the back of the wheel and as the car's hub goes into this hole it ensures the wheel gets centered correctly. Stock Passat wheels have a perfect centerbore fit with the hub. How to fit rims with larger centre bore? Use Hub Centric Rings

Custom Offset Range

Is calculated from the data of modified Volkswagen Passat that switched to custom wheel size preserving the proper driving capabilities of the vehicle.

Thread Size

Lug Nuts size. Measures the thread diameter, the thread pitch, and the thread length. In the metric system, the diameter of the thread, the first digit, is described in millimeters.

Rim Sizes Range

Gives an idea about the maximum and minimum allowable limits of the wheels diameter and width matching the specific vehicle. Try Hubcaps to change the look of your wheels

Custom Rim Sizes Range

Shows the lower and upper limits of the rims the vehicle can incorporate in contrast to the manufacturer's specs. Sometimes it happens that you are not happy with your stock wheels and would like to have something else. Choosing the right aftermarket wheels is not an easy thing to do, but we will try to help you get things straight. We have gathered the modified Volkswagen Passat cars, in which the owners tried to find the balance between wheel size, rims width, backspacing, wheels offset and suspension height. It has to appeal to the car owner too. Have a look around and pick your option out of projects with custom wheels.

Tire Sizes

Scale from the minimum to the maximum available options of the wheel dimensions that may fit Volkswagen Passat

Advantages and disadvantages of the different kinds of wheels. It will help you to select your Volkswagen Passat wheel size:

Volkswagen Passat Bigger Wheels

Advantages

• – Have great handling capability.
• – The fact that it has less balancing on the rubber casing enhances your car’s stability.
• – The easiest way to get better ground clearance to your Passat
• – Comes with added braking capability.
• – Can comfortably handle greater speed as well as weight limits.

Disadvantages

• – Very expensive
• – The fact that they are big means that comfort is not maximized
• – Tend to wear out very quickly

Volkswagen Passat Smaller Wheels

Advantages

• – The comfort aspect is maximized
• – Relatively cheap

Disadvantages

• – Poor handling capability
• – Has a relatively ugly look
• – Weak performance due to their small sizes

We strongly recommend always use the wheel dimensions and bolt pattern that were stipulated by the manufacturer.

Remember that using aftermarket wheels will affect the fuel consumption rate of your Volkswagen Passat, and the speedometer measurements may not reflect the actual speed of your driving. Such a fate can even see you getting a fine in different regions.

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