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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Golf R - from model year 2014, sales type 5G1

This page gives the full wheel and tyre combination table for the Golf R, from model year 2014 — listed separately according to its specific model designation.

  Note
The specified wheel and tyre combinations apply for all the gearboxes allocated to the respective engines.
Deviations from this are specially indicated in the table.
The Golf R will be listed according to the sales types and not by the type approval model codes.
The type approval model code and the associated type approval number are listed as follows.
Type approval model code AU
Appendix for certificate statement 8112227784
The certificate statement can be found on the Volkswagen ServiceNet under Accessories/Tyres, Wheels and Tyres, Wheels and Tyres Guide.
Type Approval No.: e1*2007/46*0623*09 to e1*2007/46*0623*14
Overview
Model engine output Tyres Tyre size Wheel rim Offset in mm Snow chains Remarks
2.0l 206 kW 2.0l 221 kW petrol engine Summer tyres 205/50 R 17 93W 6 J x 17 → Chapter 48 Yes General information on:
Winter tyres
Snow chains
→ Wheels and Tyres Guide - General information; Rep. gr.44
    225/45 R 17 91W 7 J x 17 → Chapter 49 No Tyre makes recommended by Volkswagen:
→ Chapter „Recommended summer tyres“
→ Chapter „Recommended all-season tyres“
→ Chapter „Recommended winter tyres, worldwide except North America and China“
→ Chapter „Recommended temporary spare tyres and wheels“
    225/40 R 18 92Y 71/2 J x 18 → Chapter 49 No
    225/40 R 18 92Y 71/2 J x 18 → Chapter 51 No
    235/35 R19 91Y *) → Anchor 8 J x 19 → Chapter 50 No
  Winter tyres 205/50 R 17 93H 6 J x 17 → Chapter 48 Yes *)The combination of 235/35 R 19 91Y tyres on 8 J x 19 rims with an offset of 50 is permitted only if the specified conditions → Anchor are met!
 
Tyre pressure information is located on the tyre pressure plate on the inside of the tank flap or on the driver side B-pillar.
     

    Questions & answers

    Golf R - from model year 2014, sales type 5G1 — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    What wheel/tyre combinations are approved for the Golf Mk7 R?
    The widest and most performance-focused options: up to 7.5J × 19" with 225/35 R19 or 235/35 R19 tyres.
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