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

Bolt pattern 5x112 on every 2018 trim.

Tires for the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

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

  1. 215/65R17 Best-rated standard on 12 trims · optional on 1 · Europe, Japan, Middle East, Southeast Asia, USA
    Check price on Amazon · 215/65R17
  2. 235/55R18 Best-rated standard on 2 trims · optional on 12 · Europe, Middle East, Japan, Southeast Asia, USA
    Check price on Amazon · 235/55R18
  3. 235/55R17 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · Southeast Asia
    Check price on Amazon · 235/55R17

Also listed: 235/50R19 255/45R19 235/45R20 255/40R20 215/65R16 215/60R17 235/50R18 255/40R19

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Trims sold in 2018
15
Generations
I (5N)II (AD, BW) sold in 5 market versions

15 trims sold in 2018

Sold in 5 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 Tiguan I (5N)

2018–2023 Southeast Asia 1 trim
Tiguan 1.4 TSI 148 hp · 1.4L I4 235/55R17 99V 7 fitments
Generation
5N Facelift · 2018–2023
Market
Southeast Asia
Power
148 hp
Engine
1.4L I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 235/55R17 Wheels 17x7 ET43 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/55R17 99VRim 17x7 ET43 5x11229 psi
215/65R16 98HRim 16x6.5 ET33 5x11229 psi
215/60R17 96VRim 17x6.5 ET33 5x11229 psi
235/55R17 99VRim 17x7.5 ET45 5x11229 psi
235/50R18 97VRim 18x7 ET43 5x11229 psi
235/50R18 97VRim 18x8 ET30 5x11229 psi
255/40R19 96WRim 19x9 ET33 5x11232 psi

How to read 99V: 99 is the load index (up to 1,709 lb / 775 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET43 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Volkswagen Tiguan II (AD, BW)

2016–2021 14 trims

Europe

8 trims
Tiguan 1.4 TSI +3 variants 123 hp · 1.4L CZCA I4 215/65R17 99V 9 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0 TDI, 2.0 TSI

Generation
AD/BW · 2016–2021
Market
Europe
Power
123 hp
Engine
1.4L CZCA I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET40 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/65R17 99VRim 17x7 ET40 5x11233 psi
235/55R18 100VRim 18x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
215/65R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 99VRim 19x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 103HRim 19x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
255/45R19 100VRim 19x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
235/45R20 100VRim 20x8 ET41 5x11233 psi
255/40R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi

How to read 99V: 99 is the load index (up to 1,709 lb / 775 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET40 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Tiguan 2.0 TDI +2 variants 237 hp · CUAA I4 · Diesel 215/65R17 99V 9 fitments

3 versions of this trim share these tires and wheels.

Generation
AD/BW · 2016–2021
Market
Europe
Power
237 hp
Engine
CUAA I4, Diesel
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET40 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/65R17 99VRim 17x7 ET40 5x11233 psi
235/55R18 100VRim 18x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
215/65R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 99VRim 19x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 103VRim 19x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
255/45R19 100VRim 19x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
235/45R20 100VRim 20x8 ET41 5x11233 psi
255/40R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi

How to read 99V: 99 is the load index (up to 1,709 lb / 775 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET40 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Tiguan 2.0 TSI 217 hp · 2.0L CHHB I4 235/55R18 100V 9 fitments
Generation
AD/BW · 2016–2021
Market
Europe
Power
217 hp
Engine
2.0L CHHB I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 235/55R18 Wheels 18x7 ET43 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/55R18 100VRim 18x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
255/45R19 100VRim 19x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
215/65R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
215/65R17 99VRim 17x7 ET40 5x11233 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 99VRim 19x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 103HRim 19x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/45R20 100VRim 20x8 ET41 5x11233 psi
255/40R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi

How to read 100V: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET43 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Japan

2 trims
Tiguan 1.4 TSI (ABA-5NCZE) +1 variant 148 hp · 1.4L CZE I4 215/65R17 99V 7 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0 TDI (LDA-5NDFGF)

Generation
AD/BW · 2016–2021
Market
Japan
Power
148 hp
Engine
1.4L CZE I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET40 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/65R17 99VRim 17x7 ET40 5x11233 psi
235/55R18 100VRim 18x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
255/45R19 100VRim 19x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
215/65R17 99VRim 17x6.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 99VRim 19x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/45R20 100VRim 20x8 ET41 5x11233 psi
255/40R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi

How to read 99V: 99 is the load index (up to 1,709 lb / 775 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET40 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Middle East

2 trims
Tiguan 1.4 TSI 148 hp · 1.4L CZDA CZEA DJVA I4 215/65R17 99V 6 fitments
Generation
AD/BW · 2016–2021
Market
Middle East
Power
148 hp
Engine
1.4L CZDA CZEA DJVA I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET40 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/65R17 99VRim 17x7 ET40 5x11233 psi
235/55R18 100VRim 18x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 99VRim 19x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
255/45R19 100VRim 19x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
235/45R20 100VRim 20x8 ET41 5x11233 psi
255/40R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi

How to read 99V: 99 is the load index (up to 1,709 lb / 775 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET40 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Tiguan 2.0 TSI 177 hp · 2.0L CZPA I4 235/55R18 100V 5 fitments
Generation
AD/BW · 2016–2021
Market
Middle East
Power
177 hp
Engine
2.0L CZPA I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 235/55R18 Wheels 18x7 ET43 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/55R18 100VRim 18x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 99VRim 19x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
255/45R19 100VRim 19x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
235/45R20 100VRim 20x8 ET41 5x11233 psi
255/40R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi

How to read 100V: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET43 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Southeast Asia

1 trim
Tiguan 2.0 TDI 141 hp · I4 · Diesel 215/65R17 99V 8 fitments
Generation
AD/BW · 2016–2021
Market
Southeast Asia
Power
141 hp
Engine
I4, Diesel
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET40 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/65R17 99VRim 17x7 ET40 5x11233 psi
235/55R18 100VRim 18x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
215/65R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 99VRim 19x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 103VRim 19x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
255/45R19 100VRim 19x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
235/45R20 100VRim 20x8 ET41 5x11233 psi
255/40R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi

How to read 99V: 99 is the load index (up to 1,709 lb / 775 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET40 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

USA

1 trim
Tiguan 2.0 TSI 184 hp · DGUA I4 215/65R17 99V 9 fitments
Generation
AD/BW · 2016–2021
Market
USA
Power
184 hp
Engine
DGUA I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET40 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/65R17 99VRim 17x7 ET40 5x11238 psi
235/55R18 100VRim 18x7 ET43 5x11238 psi
215/65R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET38 5x11238 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET43 5x11238 psi
235/50R19 99VRim 19x7 ET43 5x11238 psi
235/50R19 103VRim 19x7 ET43 5x11238 psi
255/45R19 100VRim 19x8.5 ET38 5x11238 psi
235/45R20 100VRim 20x8 ET41 5x11238 psi
255/40R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET38 5x11238 psi

How to read 99V: 99 is the load index (up to 1,709 lb / 775 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 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
15
Generations
I (5N)II (AD, BW) sold in 5 market versions
Other years
All years (2007–2027)

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