2016 Volkswagen Phideon tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x112 on every 2016 trim.

Tires for the 2016 Volkswagen Phideon

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

  1. 245/45R18 Best-rated standard on 2 trims
  2. 245/40R19 Best-rated optional on 2 trims
  3. 245/35R20 Best-rated optional on 1 trim

Also listed: 255/35R20

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Trims sold in 2016
2
Generation
I (3E)

2 trims sold in 2016

Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure.

Volkswagen Phideon I (3E)

2016–2021 2 trims
Phideon 2.0T 221 hp · 2.0L EA888 I4 245/45R18 100W 3 fitments
Generation
3E · 2016–2021
Power
221 hp
Engine
2.0L EA888 I4, Petrol
Center bore
66.6 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
245/45R18 100WRim 18x8 ET39 5x11236 psi
245/40R19 98WRim 19x8 ET39 5x11236 psi
245/35R20 95YRim 20x8.5 ET40 5x11236 psi

How to read 100W: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET39 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Phideon 3.0T 295 hp · 3.0L EA837 V6 245/45R18 100W 3 fitments
Generation
3E · 2016–2021
Power
295 hp
Engine
3.0L EA837 V6, Petrol
Center bore
66.6 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
245/45R18 100WRim 18x8 ET39 5x11236 psi
245/40R19 98WRim 19x8 ET39 5x11236 psi
255/35R20 97YRim 20x8.5 ET40 5x11236 psi

How to read 100W: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET39 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 2016
2
Generation
I (3E)
Other years
All years (2016–2024)

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