2018 Volkswagen Beetle

2018 Volkswagen Beetle wheel fitment at a glance

This 2018 Volkswagen Beetle is running Audi Fat Fives in 17x7.5 +32 at all four corners, wrapped in 225/45R17 tires.

It sits on stock suspension with a flush stance, meaning the wheel face lines up with the fender.

If you are searching for Volkswagen Beetle wheel fitment, Audi Fat Fives on a Volkswagen Beetle, 17x7.5 +32 wheels on a Beetle, or what tire size goes with that setup, this build is a real-world answer, photographed and measured by the owner.

Audi Fat Fives 17x7.5 +32 specs

The wheels are 17-inch in diameter and 7.5 inches wide with a +32 offset.

A +32 offset on a 7.5-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.

Audi Fat Fives 17x7.5 +32 on a Volkswagen Beetle is a common Beetle question, and this page shows exactly how it sits, how it clears, and what the owner changed to make it work.

225/45R17 tires on 17x7.5 wheels

The tire size is 225/45R17: a 225 mm section width with a 45 aspect ratio on the 17-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 Ironman IRON iMOVE Gen 3 AS 225/45ZR17XL at $85 each in 225/45R17, and more 225/45R17 tires through the tire search.

Searching for 225/45R17 tires on a Volkswagen Beetle, or the right tire size for 17x7.5 +32 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

This Volkswagen Beetle is on stock suspension, so the ride height is factory and the fitment you see here works without lowering the car.

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 Beetle comes down to the offset and width above; copy them and you get the same result.

Will 17x7.5 +32 fit a Volkswagen Beetle?

Will Audi Fat Fives 17x7.5 +32 fit a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle? This owner's answer is yes, with no rubbing.

3 other Volkswagen Beetle builds in the gallery run sizes like 18x8, 19x8, 17x7.5, 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 2018 Volkswagen Beetle: 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 Beetle

Audi Fat Fives is not something we carry today. For the same look on your Beetle, browse wheels that fit the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle in 17-inch sizes near +32 offset; the Volkswagen Beetle wheel and tire packages there ship mounted and balanced.

Financing is available on every set, and 2018 Volkswagen Beetle 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 Beetle and size before you order, and add your own ride once it is done so the next owner can see what fits.