The 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle tire size depends on trim: the GL, 2D Convertible, 2.0 M, BEV, Automatic takes 205/55R16 91H; the GL, 2D Convertible, 2.0 M, BEV, Standard takes 205/55R16 91H; the GL, 2D Convertible, 2.0 M, BGD, Automatic takes 205/55R16 91H; the GL, 2D Convertible, 2.0 M, BGD, Standard takes 205/55R16 91H; the GL, 2D Hatchback, 1.9 R, BEW, Automatic DCT takes 205/55R16 91H; the GL, 2D Hatchback, 1.9 R, BEW, Standard takes 205/55R16 91H; the GL, 2D Hatchback, 2.0 M, BEV, Automatic takes 205/55R16 91H; the GL, 2D Hatchback, 2.0 M, BEV, Standard takes 205/55R16 91H; the GL, 2D Hatchback, 2.0 M, BGD, Automatic takes 205/55R16 91H; the GL, 2D Hatchback, 2.0 M, BGD, Standard takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Convertible, 1.8 D, Standard takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Convertible, 1.8 D, Automatic takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Convertible, 2.0 M, BEV, Automatic takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Convertible, 2.0 M, BEV, Standard takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Convertible, 2.0 M, BGD, Automatic takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Convertible, 2.0 M, BGD, Standard takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Hatchback, 1.8 D, Automatic takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Hatchback, 1.8 D, Standard takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Hatchback, 1.9 R, BEW, Automatic DCT takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Hatchback, 1.9 R, BEW, Standard takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Hatchback, 2.0 M, BEV, Automatic takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Hatchback, 2.0 M, BEV, Standard takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Hatchback, 2.0 M, BGD, Automatic takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLS, 2D Hatchback, 2.0 M, BGD, Standard takes 205/55R16 91H; the GLX takes 205/55R16 91H; the Turbo S takes 225/45R17 90H, per the factory service manual.
Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
GL, 2D Convertible, 2.0 M, BEV, Automatic: 205/55R16 91H
GL, 2D Convertible, 2.0 M, BEV, Standard: 205/55R16 91H
GL, 2D Convertible, 2.0 M, BGD, Automatic: 205/55R16 91H
GL, 2D Convertible, 2.0 M, BGD, Standard: 205/55R16 91H
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