2009 Volkswagen GLI Tire Size & Pressure

The 2009 Volkswagen GLI tire size depends on trim: the 2.0 A, Automatic DCT takes 225/45R17 91W; the 2.0 A, Standard takes 225/45R17 91W; the 2.0 J, Automatic DCT takes 225/45R17 91W; the 2.0 J, Standard takes 225/45R17 91W, per the factory service manual.

Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
  • 2.0 A, Automatic DCT: 225/45R17 91W
  • 2.0 A, Standard: 225/45R17 91W
  • 2.0 J, Automatic DCT: 225/45R17 91W
  • 2.0 J, Standard: 225/45R17 91W
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2.0 A, Automatic DCT

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
All225/45R17 91WDoor Placard
All225/40R18 92Y XLDoor Placard

2.0 A, Standard

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
All225/45R17 91WDoor Placard
All225/40R18 92Y XLDoor Placard

2.0 J, Automatic DCT

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
All225/45R17 91WDoor Placard
All225/40R18 92Y XLDoor Placard

2.0 J, Standard

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
All225/45R17 91WDoor Placard
All225/40R18 92Y XLDoor Placard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size tires does a 2009 Volkswagen GLI take?

It depends on the trim: 2.0 A, Automatic DCT uses 225/45R17 91W; 2.0 A, Standard uses 225/45R17 91W; 2.0 J, Automatic DCT uses 225/45R17 91W; 2.0 J, Standard uses 225/45R17 91W.

What is the tire pressure for a 2009 Volkswagen GLI?

Refer to the tire pressure placard on your vehicle's driver side door jamb for exact cold inflation pressures.

What is the bolt pattern on a 2009 Volkswagen GLI?

Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.

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