2008 Volkswagen R32 tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x112 on every 2008 trim.

Tires for the 2008 Volkswagen R32

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

225/40R18 Best-rated standard on 1 trim

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205/50R17 Best-rated optional on 1 trim

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255/30R19 Best-rated optional on 1 trim

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Also listed: 265/25R20

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Trims sold in 2008: 1
Generation: R32
Other years: 2008
All years (2008)

1 trim sold in 2008

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

Volkswagen R32 R32

2008–2008 1 trim

R32 3.2i 250 hp · V6 225/40R18 92Y 4 fitments

Generation: R32 · 2008
Power: 250 hp
Engine: V6, Petrol
Center bore: 57.1 mm
Bolt pattern: 5x112
Thread: M14 x 1.5

Check price on Amazon · 225/40R18 Wheels 18x7.5 ET51 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon

Tire size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
225/40R18 92Y	Rim 18x7.5 ET51 ~~5x112~~	41 psi
205/50R17 93H	Rim 17x6 ET48.5 ~~5x112~~	41 psi
255/30R19 91Y	Rim 19x8.5 ET45 ~~5x112~~	38 psi
265/25R20 89Z	Rim 20x9 ET42 ~~5x112~~	41 psi

How to read 92Y: 92 is the load index (up to 1,389 lb / 630 kg per tire) and Y the speed rating (up to 186 mph / 300 km/h). ET51 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

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: 1
Generation: R32
Other years: 2008
All years (2008)