2006 Volkswagen Phaeton Wheels & Rims
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Both the V8 and W12 variants of the 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton roll on a 5x112 bolt pattern with a 57.1mm center bore. Your Phaeton originally sits on 17x7.5 wheels with a 40-millimeter offset. We've verified that every wheel we offer for your fitment will bolt on securely and ships free throughout the lower 48 states.
Upgrading your Phaeton's look is straightforward with our extensive wheel selection from brands like Work Wheels, Rotiform 1PC, Niche 1PC, Motegi Racing, Heritage Wheel, Aodhan, Petrol, and MRR. You can explore sizes ranging from 17 to 19 inches, giving you flexibility to customize your luxury sedan's stance and style without fitment concerns.
2006 Volkswagen Phaeton Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton V8 or W12 needs a 5x112 bolt pattern. The factory setup runs 17x7.5 at a 40mm offset. You can upgrade through 19 inches, choosing from sizes like 18x8, 18x9, 19x8, or 19x10. Since fitment isn't staggered, front and rear accept the same specs.
Keep in mind that only 5x112 bolts fit this Phaeton—no other patterns work. The hub center bore measures 57.1mm, so use hub-centric rings if your wheel's bore exceeds that size. Aggressive widths and negative offsets risk contact with fenders and suspension, so stay within the compatible sizes listed to avoid interference.
All wheels we stock for your Phaeton are verified to bolt on correctly and ship free across the lower 48 states. Heritage Wheel, Aodhan, Motegi Racing, and Work Wheels are among the quality brands ready to ship for your build.
2006 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 17x7.5 wheels at a +40 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
93 ft-lbs
TPMS
Yes
2006 Volkswagen Phaeton Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17x7.5 | +30 to +45 | 235/55R17 | — |
| 17x8 | +30 to +45 | 235/55R17, 255/50R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +30 to +45 | 255/45R18, 245/45R18 | — |
| 19x8 | +30 to +45 | 255/40R19, 245/40R19 | — |
| 17x8.5 | +30 to +45 | 235/55R17, 255/50R17 | — |
| 18x8.5 | +30 to +45 | 255/45R18, 245/45R18 | — |
| 19x8.5 | +30 to +45 | 255/40R19, 245/40R19 | — |
| 20x8.5 | +30 to +45 | 255/30R20 | — |
| 18x9 | +30 to +40 | 255/45R18, 245/45R18 | — |
| 19x9 | +30 to +45 | 255/40R19 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Volkswagen Phaeton
- 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 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton Build
- Volkswagen Phaeton coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Phaeton exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Phaeton suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Phaeton 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