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2022 Volkswagen Tiguan tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x112 on every 2022 trim.

Tires for the 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan

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

  1. 215/65R17 Best-rated standard on 9 trims · optional on 4 · Europe, Japan
    Check price on Amazon · 215/65R17
  2. 235/55R18 Best-rated standard on 3 trims · optional on 10 · Europe, Japan
    Check price on Amazon · 235/55R18
  3. 255/35R21 Best-rated standard on 2 trims · Europe, Japan
    Check price on Amazon · 255/35R21

Also listed: 255/45R19 255/40R20 235/50R19 235/45R20

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Trims sold in 2022
15
Generation
II (AD, BW) sold in 2 market versions

15 trims sold in 2022

Sold in 2 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 II (AD, BW)

2020–2026 15 trims

Europe

13 trims
Tiguan 1.4 TSI +7 variants 123 hp · 1.4L CZCA I4 215/65R17 99V 9 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 1.5 TSI, 2.0 TDI, 2.0 TSI

Generation
AD/BW Facelift · 2020–2026
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 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. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Tiguan 2.0 TDI +2 variants 197 hp · 2.0L I4 · Diesel 235/55R18 100V 9 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0 TSI

Generation
AD/BW Facelift · 2020–2026
Market
Europe
Power
197 hp
Engine
2.0L I4, Diesel
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
215/65R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
215/65R17 99VRim 17x7 ET40 5x11233 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 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 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.

Tiguan 2.0 TSI 315 hp · 2.0L I4 255/35R21 98Y 5 fitments
Generation
AD/BW Facelift · 2020–2026
Market
Europe
Power
315 hp
Engine
2.0L I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 255/35R21 Wheels 21x8.5 ET38 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
255/35R21 98YRim 21x8.5 ET38 5x11236 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 98Y: 98 is the load index (up to 1,653 lb / 750 kg per tire) and Y the speed rating (up to 186 mph / 300 km/h). ET38 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 255/45R19 100V 9 fitments
Generation
AD/BW Facelift · 2020–2026
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 · 255/45R19 Wheels 19x8.5 ET38 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, 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 100VRim 18x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 99VRim 19x7 ET43 5x11233 psi
235/50R19 103VRim 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). ET38 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Japan

2 trims
Tiguan 1.5 TSI (3BA-5NDPC) 148 hp · 1.5L DPC I4 215/65R17 99V 7 fitments
Generation
AD/BW Facelift · 2020–2026
Market
Japan
Power
148 hp
Engine
1.5L DPC 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.

Tiguan 2.0 TSI (3BA-5NDNFF) 315 hp · 2.0L DNF I4 255/35R21 98Y 3 fitments
Generation
AD/BW Facelift · 2020–2026
Market
Japan
Power
315 hp
Engine
2.0L DNF I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 255/35R21 Wheels 21x8.5 ET38 · 5x112 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
255/35R21 98YRim 21x8.5 ET38 5x11236 psi
255/45R19 100VRim 19x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi
255/40R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET38 5x11233 psi

How to read 98Y: 98 is the load index (up to 1,653 lb / 750 kg per tire) and Y the speed rating (up to 186 mph / 300 km/h). ET38 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 2022
15
Generation
II (AD, BW) sold in 2 market versions
Other years
All years (2007–2027)

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