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2008 Volkswagen Jetta tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x112 on every 2008 trim.

Tires for the 2008 Volkswagen Jetta

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

  1. 205/55R16 Best-rated standard on 9 trims · optional on 6 · Europe, Japan, USA
    Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16
  2. 195/65R15 Best-rated standard on 5 trims · optional on 3 · Europe, Japan
    Check price on Amazon · 195/65R15
  3. 225/45R17 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 14 · Europe, Japan, USA
    Check price on Amazon · 225/45R17

Also listed: 205/60R15 225/40R18

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Trims sold in 2008
15
Generation
A5 sold in 3 market versions

15 trims sold in 2008

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 Jetta A5

2005–2010 15 trims

Europe

10 trims
Jetta 1.4TSi +4 variants 138 hp · 1.4L BMY I4 195/65R15 91H 8 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 1.6FSi, 1.6i, 1.9TDi

Generation
A5 · 2005–2010
Market
Europe
Power
138 hp
Engine
1.4L BMY I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 195/65R15 Wheels 15x6 ET47 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/65R15 91HRim 15x6 ET47 5x11233 psi
195/65R15 91VRim 15x6 ET47 5x11233 psi
195/65R15 91QRim 15x6 ET47 5x11233 psi
205/60R15 91HRim 15x6 ET47 5x11233 psi
195/65R15 91HRim 15x6.5 ET50 5x11233 psi
205/55R16 91QRim 16x6 ET50 5x11230 psi
205/55R16 91HRim 16x6.5 ET50 5x11230 psi
225/45R17 91HRim 17x7 ET54 5x11230 psi

How to read 91H: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET47 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Jetta 1.4TSi +1 variant 168 hp · I4 205/55R16 91V 3 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0TDi

Generation
A5 · 2005–2010
Market
Europe
Power
168 hp
Engine
I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET50 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 91VRim 16x6.5 ET50 5x11230 psi
205/55R16 91QRim 16x6 ET50 5x11230 psi
225/45R17 91VRim 17x7 ET54 5x11230 psi

How to read 91V: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET50 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Jetta 2.0FSi +1 variant 148 hp · 2.0L BLR BLY BVY BVZ I4 205/55R16 91V 7 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0TDi

Generation
A5 · 2005–2010
Market
Europe
Power
148 hp
Engine
2.0L BLR BLY BVY BVZ I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET50 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 91VRim 16x6.5 ET50 5x11230 psi
195/65R15 91VRim 15x6 ET47 5x11233 psi
195/65R15 91QRim 15x6 ET47 5x11233 psi
205/60R15 91VRim 15x6 ET47 5x11233 psi
195/65R15 91VRim 15x6.5 ET50 5x11233 psi
205/55R16 91QRim 16x6 ET50 5x11230 psi
225/45R17 91VRim 17x7 ET54 5x11230 psi

How to read 91V: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET50 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Jetta 2.0TFSi 197 hp · I4 205/55R16 91W 4 fitments
Generation
A5 · 2005–2010
Market
Europe
Power
197 hp
Engine
I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET50 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 91WRim 16x6.5 ET50 5x11233 psi
205/55R16 91QRim 16x6 ET50 5x11233 psi
225/45R17 91WRim 17x7 ET54 5x11233 psi
225/40R18 92YRim 18x7.5 ET51 5x11233 psi

How to read 91W: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET50 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Japan

3 trims
Jetta 1.4TSi (ABA-1KBLG) 168 hp · I4 205/55R16 91V 3 fitments
Generation
A5 · 2005–2010
Market
Japan
Power
168 hp
Engine
I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET50 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 91VRim 16x6.5 ET50 5x11230 psi
205/55R16 91QRim 16x6 ET50 5x11230 psi
225/45R17 91VRim 17x7 ET54 5x11230 psi

How to read 91V: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET50 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Jetta 1.4TSi (ABA-1KCAV) 158 hp · I4 205/55R16 91V 7 fitments
Generation
A5 · 2005–2010
Market
Japan
Power
158 hp
Engine
I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET50 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 91VRim 16x6.5 ET50 5x11230 psi
195/65R15 91VRim 15x6 ET47 5x11233 psi
195/65R15 91QRim 15x6 ET47 5x11233 psi
205/60R15 91VRim 15x6 ET47 5x11233 psi
195/65R15 91VRim 15x6.5 ET50 5x11233 psi
205/55R16 91QRim 16x6 ET50 5x11230 psi
225/45R17 91VRim 17x7 ET54 5x11230 psi

How to read 91V: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET50 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Jetta 2.0TFSi (ABA-1KAXX) 197 hp · I4 225/45R17 91W 4 fitments
Generation
A5 · 2005–2010
Market
Japan
Power
197 hp
Engine
I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/45R17 Wheels 17x7 ET54 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/45R17 91WRim 17x7 ET54 5x11233 psi
205/55R16 91QRim 16x6 ET50 5x11233 psi
205/55R16 91WRim 16x6.5 ET50 5x11233 psi
225/40R18 92YRim 18x7.5 ET51 5x11233 psi

How to read 91W: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET54 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

USA

2 trims
Jetta 2.0T +1 variant 200 hp · 2.0L I4 205/55R16 91H 2 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.5i

Generation
A5 · 2005–2010
Market
USA
Power
200 hp
Engine
2.0L I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET50 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 91HRim 16x6.5 ET50 5x11233 psi
225/45R17 91HRim 17x7 ET54 5x11233 psi

How to read 91H: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET50 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 2008
15
Generation
A5 sold in 3 market versions
Other years
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