What tyre size does a Volkswagen Golf II/Jetta II use?

The most common size is 175/70R13. Depending on generation and engine, the Volkswagen Golf II/Jetta II uses 5 different sizes including 175/70R13, 185/60R14, 185/55R15, 195/50R15, 205/50R15.

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Volkswagen Golf II/Jetta II tyre sizes

All factory fitments by generation and engine — 5 sizes across 4 generations.

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The most common tyre size on the Volkswagen Golf II/Jetta II is 175/70R13 (overall diameter ≈ 575 mm). Exact fitment depends on generation and engine — full breakdown below.

Golf (truck) (19EL) 1984 - 1992 - LKW (1984–1992)

Engine	Tyre sizes
Golf 1.6 (Lkw) - 69 PS - Benzin - 1589 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/60R14
Golf 1.6 59 kW (Lkw) - 80 PS - Benzin - 1589 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/60R14
Golf 1.6D (Lkw) - 54 PS - Diesel - 1589 Hubraum	175/70R13
Golf 1.6D 44 kW (Lkw) - 60 PS - Diesel - 1589 Hubraum	175/70R13

Jetta (19E) 1984 - 1992 - Limousine (1984–1992)

Engine	Tyre sizes
Jetta II 1.1 - 45 PS - Benzin - 1035 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.1 - 50 PS - Benzin - 1035 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.1 - 50 PS - Benzin - 1043 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.3 - 54 PS - Benzin - 1263 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.3 - 54 PS - Benzin - 1272 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.3 - 64 PS - Benzin - 1263 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 54 PS - Diesel - 1570 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 54 PS - Diesel - 1589 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 60 PS - Diesel - 1589 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 69 PS - Benzin - 1576 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 69 PS - Benzin - 1595 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 69 PS - Diesel - 1570 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 69 PS - Diesel - 1589 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 72 PS - Benzin - 1576 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 72 PS - Benzin - 1595 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 75 PS - Benzin - 1576 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 75 PS - Benzin - 1595 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 80 PS - Diesel - 1570 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.6 - 80 PS - Diesel - 1589 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 - 107 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 - 107 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 - 111 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 - 111 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 - 129 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 - 129 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 - 84 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 - 84 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 - 90 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 - 90 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 GLi - 139 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 GLi - 139 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 Syncro - 90 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/60R14 185/55R15
Jetta II 1.8 Syncro - 90 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/60R14 185/55R15
Jetta II 1.8 Syncro - 98 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/60R14
Jetta II 1.8 Syncro - 98 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/60R14

Golf (19E) 1983 - 1992 - Schrägheck (1983–1992)

Engine	Tyre sizes
Golf 1.6 Automatik - 75 PS - Benzin - 1595 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.1 - 45 PS - Benzin - 1035 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/60R14
Golf II 1.1 - 50 PS - Benzin - 1043 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.3 - 54 PS - Benzin - 1263 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.3 - 54 PS - Benzin - 1272 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.3 - 64 PS - Benzin - 1263 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.6 - 54 PS - Diesel - 1570 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.6 - 54 PS - Diesel - 1589 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.6 - 69 PS - Benzin - 1576 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.6 - 69 PS - Benzin - 1595 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.6 - 69 PS - Diesel - 1570 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.6 - 69 PS - Diesel - 1589 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.6 - 72 PS - Benzin - 1576 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.6 - 72 PS - Benzin - 1595 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.6 - 75 PS - Benzin - 1576 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.6 TD - 60 PS - Diesel - 1589 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.6 TD - 80 PS - Diesel - 1570 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.6 TD - 80 PS - Diesel - 1589 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 - 107 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 - 107 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 - 111 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 - 111 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 - 129 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 - 129 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 - 84 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 - 84 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 - 90 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 - 90 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 GTI - 139 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 GTI - 139 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 GTI G60 - 160 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	185/55R15 195/50R15
Golf II 1.8 Syncro - 160 PS - Benzin - 1738 Hubraum	185/55R15 205/50R15
Golf II 1.8 Syncro - 160 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	185/55R15 205/50R15
Golf II 1.8 Syncro - 160 PS - Benzin - 1763 Hubraum	185/55R15 205/50R15
Golf II 1.8 Syncro - 160 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	185/55R15 205/50R15 195/50R15
Golf II 1.8 Syncro - 90 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/60R14 185/55R15
Golf II 1.8 Syncro - 90 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/60R14 185/55R15
Golf II 1.8 Syncro - 98 PS - Benzin - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 Syncro - 98 PS - Benzin - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/60R14

Golf GTi (19E) 1983 - 1992 - Schrägheck (1983–1992)

Engine	Tyre sizes
Golf II 1.8 GTI - 139 PS - Petrol - 1760 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 GTI - 139 PS - Petrol - 1781 Hubraum	175/70R13 185/55R15 185/60R14
Golf II 1.8 GTI G60 - 160 PS - Petrol - 1781 Hubraum	185/55R15 195/50R15

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