2012 Volkswagen Passat Wheel Size & Fitment Specs

Confirmed OEM mounting and wheel configurations for this model year. Multiple setups are listed separately — nothing is collapsed to a single arbitrary size.

Bolt pattern5x112
Center bore57.1 mm
Thread sizeM14 x 1.5
FastenerLug bolts

Open wheel fitment calculator → · Tire sizes →

2.0 TDI

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x17	ET43	5.19"	215/55R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	8x18	ET48	5.89"	235/45R18	57.1 mm

2.5i

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6.5x16	ET44	4.98"	215/60R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x17	ET43	5.19"	215/55R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	8x18	ET48	5.89"	235/45R18	57.1 mm

3.6 FSI

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	8x18	ET48	5.89"	235/45R18	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x17	ET43	5.19"	215/55R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	8x19	ET48	5.89"	235/40R19	57.1 mm
Front / all	8x18	ET44	5.73"	235/40R18	57.1 mm
Front / all	8x19	ET44	5.73"	235/35R19	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET47	5.6"	235/45R17	57.1 mm
Rear	6x17	ET45	4.77"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.4 TSI

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6.5x16	ET42	4.9"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	215/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET47	5.6"	235/45R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Rear	6x17	ET45	4.77"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.6 TDI

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6.5x16	ET42	4.9"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	215/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET47	5.6"	235/45R17	57.1 mm
Rear	6x17	ET45	4.77"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.8 TSI

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6.5x16	ET42	4.9"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	215/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET47	5.6"	235/45R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	8x18	ET44	5.73"	235/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	6x17	ET45	4.77"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.0 TDI

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	6.5x16	ET42	4.9"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	215/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET47	5.6"	235/45R17	57.1 mm
Rear	6x17	ET45	4.77"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.0 TSI

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	215/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	6.5x16	ET42	4.9"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	6.5x16	ET42	4.9"	215/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET47	5.6"	235/45R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	8x18	ET44	5.73"	235/40R18	57.1 mm
Rear	6x17	ET45	4.77"	205/50R17	57.1 mm
Rear	6.5x17	ET42	4.9"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

1.4 TSI (DBA-3CCAX)

Position	Rim	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bore
Front / all	7x16	ET45	5.27"	215/55R16	57.1 mm
Front / all	7.5x17	ET47	5.6"	235/45R17	57.1 mm
Front / all	6.5x16	ET42	4.9"	205/55R16	57.1 mm
Rear	6x17	ET45	4.77"	205/50R17	57.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

Vehicles with potentially interchangeable wheels

Filtered by exact bolt pattern and physically compatible center bore — not a full fitment guarantee.

2022 Volkswagen Jetta
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 17"
- compare rim width vs OEM 7"
- compare offset vs OEM ET43
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2022 Volkswagen Tiguan
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 17"
- compare rim width vs OEM 7"
- compare offset vs OEM ET43
Compare on fitment tool →
2022 Audi TT
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 17"
- compare rim width vs OEM 7"
- compare offset vs OEM ET43
Compare on fitment tool →
2022 Audi S3
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 17"
- compare rim width vs OEM 7"
- compare offset vs OEM ET43
Compare on fitment tool →
2022 Volkswagen Atlas
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 17"
- compare rim width vs OEM 7"
- compare offset vs OEM ET43
Compare on fitment tool →
2022 Volkswagen Passat
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 17"
- compare rim width vs OEM 7"
- compare offset vs OEM ET43
Compare on fitment tool →
2022 Audi Q3
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 17"
- compare rim width vs OEM 7"
- compare offset vs OEM ET43
Compare on fitment tool →
2022 Audi A3
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 17"
- compare rim width vs OEM 7"
- compare offset vs OEM ET43
Compare on fitment tool →
2021 Audi TT RS
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 17"
- compare rim width vs OEM 7"
- compare offset vs OEM ET43
Compare on fitment tool →
2021 Volkswagen Golf
- 5x112 bolt pattern
- matching center bore
- compare rim diameter vs OEM 17"
- compare rim width vs OEM 7"
- compare offset vs OEM ET43
Compare on fitment tool →

Hardware matching known specs

Dorman 611-236 Wheel Lug Nut M14-1.50
Thread matches catalog hardware
M14 x 1.5
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White Knight M14 x 1.50 Lug Nuts
Thread matches catalog hardware
M14 x 1.5
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White Knight 3809XLBK-33AM Black M14x1.50 Lug Nuts
Thread matches catalog hardware
M14 x 1.5
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