Volkswagen Beetle wheel and tire size by year
Pick your model year for the exact tire size, wheel size, bolt pattern, offset and tire pressure of every Volkswagen Beetle trim.
Bolt pattern Since 2011: 5x112; 5x100 and 2 more before. Details
Tire size by model year
Earlier years (1946–1999)Hide earlier years
1980s
Bolt pattern. Since 2011: 5x112; 5x100 and 2 more before. Each year page separates the versions.
Volkswagen Beetle tire sizes by generation
Tire sizes and bolt pattern for each generation and market. Pick a year for every trim with its wheel width, offset and tire pressure.
Volkswagen Beetle A5
2011–2024 2 versions LatestA5 · Europe
2011–2016 Your market Hatchback 3-door (5C1) · Convertible 2-door (5C7)- Bolt pattern
- 5x112
Volkswagen Beetle A4
1998–2010Europe
1998–2010 Your market Hatchback 3-door (9C1/1C1) · Convertible 2-door (1Y7)- Bolt pattern
- 5x100
Common Volkswagen Beetle tire sizes
The sizes fitted to the most Volkswagen Beetle trims built since 2016. For exact fitment, pick your year above.
- 235/45R1853 trims
- 235/40R1952 trims
- 215/55R1749 trims
- 215/60R1636 trims
- 235/35R2023 trims
- 205/55R163 trims
Compare any two sizes in the Volkswagen Beetle tire size calculator.
What is the bolt pattern on a Volkswagen Beetle?
Since 2011: 5x112; 5x100 and 2 more before. The table lists the markets and years for every pattern; your year page shows the one on your car.