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2018 Volkswagen Arteon tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x112 on every 2018 trim.

Tires for the 2018 Volkswagen Arteon

Sizes most trims come with first. Open your trim below for its exact size.

  1. 225/55R17 Best-rated standard on 6 trims · optional on 1 · Europe, Japan
    Check price on Amazon · 225/55R17
  2. 245/45R18 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 7 · Europe, USA, Japan
    Check price on Amazon · 245/45R18
  3. 245/40R19 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 7 · Europe, USA, Japan
    Check price on Amazon · 245/40R19

Also listed: 245/35R20 215/55R17

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Trims sold in 2018
8
Generation
I (3H7) sold in 3 market versions

8 trims sold in 2018

Sold in 3 market versions with different tire sizes. Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure. Trims with the same tires and wheels share a row.

Volkswagen Arteon I (3H7)

2017–2020 8 trims

Europe

6 trims
Arteon 1.5 TSI +5 variants 148 hp · 1.5L DADA I4 225/55R17 97W 5 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0 TDI, 2.0 TSI

Generation
3H7 · 2017–2020
Market
Europe
Power
148 hp
Engine
1.5L DADA I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/55R17 Wheels 17x7.5 ET40 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/55R17 97WRim 17x7.5 ET40 5x11238 psi
245/45R18 96WRim 18x8 ET40 5x11238 psi
215/55R17 94HRim 17x7 ET38 5x11238 psi
245/40R19 94WRim 19x8 ET40 5x11241 psi
245/35R20 95YRim 20x8 ET40 5x11241 psi

How to read 97W: 97 is the load index (up to 1,609 lb / 730 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET40 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Japan

1 trim
Arteon 2.0 TSI (ABA-3HDJHF) 276 hp · 2.0L DJH I4 245/40R19 94W 5 fitments
Generation
3H7 · 2017–2020
Market
Japan
Power
276 hp
Engine
2.0L DJH I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 245/40R19 Wheels 19x8 ET40 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
245/40R19 94WRim 19x8 ET40 5x11241 psi
245/35R20 95YRim 20x8 ET40 5x11241 psi
215/55R17 94HRim 17x7 ET38 5x11238 psi
225/55R17 97WRim 17x7.5 ET40 5x11238 psi
245/45R18 96WRim 18x8 ET40 5x11238 psi

How to read 94W: 94 is the load index (up to 1,477 lb / 670 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET40 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

USA

1 trim
Arteon 2.0 TSI 268 hp · 2.0L I4 245/45R18 96W 3 fitments
Generation
3H7 · 2017–2020
Market
USA
Power
268 hp
Engine
2.0L I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 245/45R18 Wheels 18x8 ET40 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
245/45R18 96WRim 18x8 ET40 5x11238 psi
245/40R19 94WRim 19x8 ET40 5x11241 psi
245/35R20 95YRim 20x8 ET40 5x11241 psi

How to read 96W: 96 is the load index (up to 1,565 lb / 710 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET40 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

What these columns mean
Rim size
Rim diameter × width in inches, and the factory offset (ET) in millimetres, e.g. 18x7.5 ET25.
Bolt pattern (PCD)
Number of studs and the diameter of the circle they sit on. It must match exactly.
Center bore
Diameter of the hub hole. Larger aftermarket bores need hub-centric rings.
Pressure
Recommended cold inflation pressure for that axle, in psi.
Thread size
Lug bolt or nut thread — needed when buying aftermarket fasteners.
Trims sold in 2018
8
Generation
I (3H7) sold in 3 market versions
Other years
All years (2017–2025)

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