The 2016 Volkswagen Golf tire size depends on trim: the Base, Eng CD CXBA, Standard Trans takes 195/65R15 91H; the Base, Eng CD CXBA, Automatic Trans takes 195/65R15 91H; the Base, Eng CD CXBB, Automatic Trans takes 195/65R15 91H; the Base, Eng CD CXBB, Standard Trans takes 195/65R15 91H; the S, 2D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBA, Automatic Trans takes 195/65R15 91H; the S, 2D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBA, Standard Trans takes 195/65R15 91H; the S, 2D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBB, Automatic Trans takes 195/65R15 91H; the S, 2D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBB, Standard Trans takes 195/65R15 91H; the S, 4D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBA, Automatic Trans takes 195/65R15 91H; the S, 4D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBB, Automatic Trans takes 195/65R15 91H; the S, 4D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBB, Standard Trans takes 195/65R15 91H; the S, 4D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBA, Standard Trans takes 195/65R15 91H; the SE, Eng CD CXBA takes 225/45R17 91H; the SE, Eng CD CXBB takes 225/45R17 91H; the SEL, Eng CD CXBA takes 225/40R18 92H XL; the SEL, Eng CD CXBB takes 225/40R18 92H XL, per the factory service manual.
Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
Base, Eng CD CXBA, Standard Trans: 195/65R15 91H
Base, Eng CD CXBA, Automatic Trans: 195/65R15 91H
Base, Eng CD CXBB, Automatic Trans: 195/65R15 91H
Base, Eng CD CXBB, Standard Trans: 195/65R15 91H
S, 2D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBA, Automatic Trans: 195/65R15 91H
S, 2D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBA, Standard Trans: 195/65R15 91H
S, 2D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBB, Automatic Trans: 195/65R15 91H
S, 2D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBB, Standard Trans: 195/65R15 91H
S, 4D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBA, Automatic Trans: 195/65R15 91H
S, 4D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBB, Automatic Trans: 195/65R15 91H
S, 4D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBB, Standard Trans: 195/65R15 91H
S, 4D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBA, Standard Trans: 195/65R15 91H
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size tires does a 2016 Volkswagen Golf take?
It depends on the trim: Base, Eng CD CXBA, Standard Trans uses 195/65R15 91H; Base, Eng CD CXBA, Automatic Trans uses 195/65R15 91H; Base, Eng CD CXBB, Automatic Trans uses 195/65R15 91H; Base, Eng CD CXBB, Standard Trans uses 195/65R15 91H; S, 2D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBA, Automatic Trans uses 195/65R15 91H; S, 2D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBA, Standard Trans uses 195/65R15 91H; S, 2D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBB, Automatic Trans uses 195/65R15 91H; S, 2D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBB, Standard Trans uses 195/65R15 91H; S, 4D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBA, Automatic Trans uses 195/65R15 91H; S, 4D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBB, Automatic Trans uses 195/65R15 91H; S, 4D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBB, Standard Trans uses 195/65R15 91H; S, 4D Hatchback, Eng CD CXBA, Standard Trans uses 195/65R15 91H; SE, Eng CD CXBA uses 225/45R17 91H; SE, Eng CD CXBB uses 225/45R17 91H; SEL, Eng CD CXBA uses 225/40R18 92H XL; SEL, Eng CD CXBB uses 225/40R18 92H XL.
What is the tire pressure for a 2016 Volkswagen Golf?
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 2016 Volkswagen Golf?
Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.