2018 Volkswagen GTI Base Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Base, S, SE
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The 2018 Volkswagen GTI Base, S, and SE trims all ride on 5x112 bolt pattern wheels, with the stock setup featuring a 17x7 wheel. Finding the right upgrade is simple at ThreePiece.us—every wheel we offer for your GTI is verified to bolt on perfectly, and we ship free throughout the lower 48 states.
Your GTI's 57.1mm center bore gives you flexibility across multiple sizes, from 16-inch to 18-inch options. Whether you prefer Heritage Wheel, Aodhan, Motegi Racing, Work Wheels, Niche 1PC, Petrol, Rotiform 1PC, or MRR, we stock premium brands ready to transform your GTI's stance and style.
2018 Volkswagen GTI Base 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 17x7 wheels at a +49 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
93 ft-lbs
TPMS
Yes
2018 Volkswagen GTI Base Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x6.5 | +35 to +50 | 205/55R16 | — |
| 17x6.5 | +35 to +50 | 205/50R17 | — |
| 16x7 | +35 to +50 | 205/55R16 | — |
| 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 +48 | 225/45R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +35 to +50 | 225/40R18, 235/40R18 | — |
| 19x8 | +35 to +41 | 225/35R19 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 19x8 | +42 to +50 | 225/35R19 | — |
| 20x8 | +35 to +50 | 225/30R20 | — |
| 18x8.5 | +35 to +50 | 225/40R18 | — |
| 19x8.5 | +38 to +50 | 225/35R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 20x8.5 | +40 to +48 | 225/30R20 | — |
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 2018 Volkswagen GTI Base 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