2014 Volkswagen GTI

2014 Volkswagen GTI wheel fitment at a glance

This 2014 Volkswagen GTI is running VMR 710 in 18x8.5 +35 at all four corners, wrapped in 235/40R18 tires.

It sits on H&R Springs lowering springs with a flush stance, meaning the wheel face lines up with the fender.

If you are searching for Volkswagen GTI wheel fitment, VMR 710 on a Volkswagen GTI, 18x8.5 +35 wheels on a GTI, or what tire size goes with that setup, this build is a real-world answer, photographed and measured by the owner.

VMR 710 18x8.5 +35 specs

The wheels are 18-inch in diameter and 8.5 inches wide with a +35 offset.

A +35 offset on a 8.5-inch wide wheel puts the wheel face in a mild push toward the fender. Lower offset moves the wheel outward; higher offset tucks it in.

VMR 710 18x8.5 +35 on a Volkswagen GTI is a common GTI question, and this page shows exactly how it sits, how it clears, and what the owner changed to make it work.

235/40R18 tires on 18x8.5 wheels

The tire size is 235/40R18: a 235 mm section width with a 40 aspect ratio on the 18-inch wheel, which gives a meaty fit (the tire is wider than the wheel, so the sidewall bulges a little and gives more cushion).

We stock Lexani LXUHP-207 235/40R18 at $86 each in 235/40R18, and more 235/40R18 tires through the tire search.

Searching for 235/40R18 tires on a Volkswagen GTI, or the right tire size for 18x8.5 +35 wheels? This is one owner's proven combination, and every wheel and tire package we sell ships mounted, balanced and ready to bolt on.

Suspension, stance and clearance

The drop comes from H&R Springs lowering springs, the simplest way to close the fender gap on a Volkswagen GTI while keeping the factory shocks.

No rubbing at all, front or rear, no spacers, no fender work. That means the setup fits as-is, which is what most owners want to know before they buy.

Stance: flush. The wheel face lines up with the fender. Flush fitment on a Volkswagen GTI comes down to the offset and width above; copy them and you get the same result.

Will 18x8.5 +35 fit a Volkswagen GTI?

Will VMR 710 18x8.5 +35 fit a 2014 Volkswagen GTI? This owner's answer is yes, on H&R Springs lowering springs, with no rubbing.

6 other Volkswagen GTI builds in the gallery run sizes like 18x8.5, 18x8, so you can compare offsets, tire sizes and suspension before you order. See all Volkswagen builds.

Our fitment guarantee covers wheels bought through wheels that fit the 2014 Volkswagen GTI: pick the car, and every size shown is one we have checked for bolt pattern, hub bore and clearance.

Buy the same wheels and tires for your Volkswagen GTI

VMR 710 is not something we carry today. For the same look on your GTI, browse wheels that fit the 2014 Volkswagen GTI in 18-inch sizes near +35 offset; the Volkswagen GTI wheel and tire packages there ship mounted and balanced.

Financing is available on every set, and 2014 Volkswagen GTI wheels ship free when bought as a wheel and tire package.

About this build

Every car in the Threepieceus gallery was submitted by its owner or collected from real builds, with the wheel size, offset, tire size, suspension and clearance recorded as fitted. Check two or three builds with the same Volkswagen GTI and size before you order, and add your own ride once it is done so the next owner can see what fits.