2009 Volkswagen GLI Wheel & Tire Sizes
Complete fitment guide for the 2009 Volkswagen GLI: factory tire sizes, compatible wheel diameters, widths and offsets, and the 5x112 bolt pattern — for every trim.
Bolt Pattern
5x112
Centre Bore
57.1 mm
Lug bolts
M14 x 1.5
Torque: 120 Nm
TPMS
315 MHz
Factory (OEM) Tire Sizes for the 2009 Volkswagen GLI
OEM sizes
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2009 Volkswagen GLI Wheel Fitment by Trim
Compatible wheel diameter, width and offset ranges for each 2009 Volkswagen GLI configuration.
2.0T · Saloon
2.0L · I4 · Petrol
| Spec | Front & Rear |
|---|---|
| Wheel diameter | 17–20" |
| Wheel width | 7–8.5" |
| Wheel offset | 38–50 mm |
| Tire width | 225–235 mm |
2009 Volkswagen GLI Fitment FAQ
What is the bolt pattern on a 2009 Volkswagen GLI?
The 2009 Volkswagen GLI uses a 5x112 bolt pattern (5 lug bolts on a 112 mm circle) with a 57.1 mm centre bore.
What size tires fit a 2009 Volkswagen GLI?
Factory (OEM) tire sizes for the 2009 Volkswagen GLI include 225/45R17. Always confirm against the placard inside the driver's door jamb.
What wheel sizes can I put on a 2009 Volkswagen GLI?
Depending on trim, the 2009 Volkswagen GLI accepts wheels from 17" up to 20" in diameter with the correct width and offset — larger diameters typically require lower-profile tires to keep the overall rolling diameter stock.
What lug bolt size does a 2009 Volkswagen GLI use?
The 2009 Volkswagen GLI uses M14 x 1.5 lug bolts, torqued to 120 Nm.
Fitment data is provided as a guide. Always verify sizes against your vehicle's door-jamb placard or with our fitment experts before ordering.