2016 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Autobahn, SE
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The 2016 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn and SE trims roll on a 5x112 bolt pattern, making them perfect candidates for custom wheel upgrades. Your GTI comes standard with 18x7.5 wheels, but ThreePiece.us offers a wider range of sizes to match your style and performance goals. Every wheel we stock is verified to bolt on correctly, and we ship free to the lower 48 states.
Premium brands like Work Wheels, Rotiform, and Niche 1PC are among the options available for your GTI. Whether you're drawn to aggressive styling or classic designs, you'll find quality wheels from Heritage Wheel, Aodhan, Motegi Racing, Petrol, and MRR. All fitments are guaranteed to fit your Autobahn or SE, with no hassle and no shipping charges within the continental US.
2016 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x112 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 57.1mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 18x7.5 wheels at a +51 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
93 ft-lbs
TPMS
Yes
2016 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17x6 | +48 to +48 | 205/50R17 | 21. TUV: Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 17x6.5 | +35 to +50 | 205/50R17 | — |
| 17x7 | +35 to +52 | 225/45R17 | — |
| 18x7 | +35 to +52 | 225/40R18 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +35 to +50 | 225/45R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +35 to +52 | 225/40R18 | — |
| 19x7.5 | +35 to +52 | 225/35R19 | — |
| 17x8 | +35 to +49 | 225/45R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +35 to +50 | 225/40R18, 235/40R18 | — |
| 19x8 | +35 to +41 | 225/35R19 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 19x8 | +42 to +52 | 225/35R19 | — |
| 20x8 | +40 to +50 | 225/30R20 | — |
| 18x8.5 | +35 to +50 | 225/40R18, 235/40R18 | — |
| 19x8.5 | +38 to +50 | 225/35R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 20x8.5 | +40 to +48 | 225/30R20 | — |
| 18x9 | +30 to +40 | 265/30R18, 245/35R18, 235/35R18 | 22. TUV: Body Modification Required: 24. TUV: Check tyre fitment suitability |
| 19x9 | +32 to +42 | 245/30R19, 235/35R19, 225/35R19 | 21. TUV: Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 22. TUV: Body Modification Required: 24. TUV: Check tyre fitment suitability: 27. TUV: Winter wheel only |
| 20x9 | +35 to +42 | 235/30R20 | 21. TUV: Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 22. TUV: Body Modification Required: 24. TUV: Check tyre fitment suitability |
| 19x9.5 | +35 to +35 | 265/30R19, 255/30R19, 225/35R19 | 21. TUV: Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 22. TUV: Body Modification Required: 24. TUV: Check tyre fitment suitability |
Best Wheel Brands for the Volkswagen GTI
- BBS — LM, RS, FI, CI-R
- Volk Racing — TE37, ZE40
- Work Wheels — Meister, Emotion
- TSW — Bathurst, Nurburgring
- Rotiform — FLG, OZR, BUC
- Enkei — RPF1, TS-V
Complete Your 2016 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn Build
- Volkswagen GTI coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen GTI exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen GTI suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen GTI brakes — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Wheel & tire packages — pre-mounted, balanced, shipped ready to bolt on
- Installation accessories — hub rings, extended studs, TPMS kits, spacers
















