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1996 Volkswagen Transporter tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Check the tables below for every tire size, wheel size, bolt pattern (PCD), rim offset and tire pressure fitted to the 1996 Volkswagen Transporter.

Bolt pattern
Fitment tables

11 trims sold in 1996

Open a trim for its factory package and every alternative size, front and rear.

Volkswagen Transporter T4

1990 – 2003 Europe market 11 trims

Transporter 1.9D

60 hp · 1.9L 1X I4 185x R14 97N 5 fitments
GenerationT4 1990–2003
Power60 hp
Engine1.9L 1X I4, Diesel
Center bore57.1 mm
PCD5x112
ThreadM14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psiPrices
185x R14 97N14x5.5 ET51 5x1123.8TiresRims
195/70 R15 97S15x6 ET44 5x1123.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 98S15x6 ET44 5x1123.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 98S15x7 ET35 5x1123.4TiresRims
215/65 R15 100T15x7 ET35 5x1123TiresRims

Transporter 1.9TD

67 hp · 1.9L ABL I4 195/70 R15 97S 10 fitments
GenerationT4 1990–2003
Power67 hp
Engine1.9L ABL I4, Diesel
Center bore57.1 mm
PCD5x112
ThreadM14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psiPrices
195/70 R15 97S15x6 ET55 5x1122.4TiresRims
195/70 R15 104R15x6 ET55 5x1122.5TiresRims
205/65 R15 99S15x6 ET55 5x1122.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 102T15x6 ET55 5x1122.5TiresRims
205/65 R15 99S15x7 ET55 5x1122.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 102T15x7 ET55 5x1122.5TiresRims
215/65 R15 100H15x7 ET46 5x1122.4TiresRims
205/60 R16 100T16x6 ET53 5x1122.5TiresRims
215/60 R16 99H16x6 ET53 5x1122.1TiresRims
225/60 R16 102H16x7 ET49 5x1122TiresRims

Transporter 1.9TD

67 hp · 1.9L ABL I4 185x R14 97N 5 fitments
GenerationT4 1990–2003
Power67 hp
Engine1.9L ABL I4, Diesel
Center bore57.1 mm
PCD5x112
ThreadM14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psiPrices
185x R14 97N14x5.5 ET51 5x1123.8TiresRims
195/70 R15 97S15x6 ET44 5x1123.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 98S15x6 ET44 5x1123.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 98S15x7 ET35 5x1123.4TiresRims
215/65 R15 100T15x7 ET35 5x1123TiresRims

Transporter 2.0

83 hp · 2.0L AAC I4 185x R14 97N 5 fitments
GenerationT4 1990–2003
Power83 hp
Engine2.0L AAC I4, Petrol
Center bore57.1 mm
PCD5x112
ThreadM14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psiPrices
185x R14 97N14x5.5 ET51 5x1123.8TiresRims
195/70 R15 97S15x6 ET44 5x1123.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 98S15x6 ET44 5x1123.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 98S15x7 ET35 5x1123.4TiresRims
215/65 R15 100T15x7 ET35 5x1123TiresRims

Transporter 2.0

83 hp · 2.4L AAC I4 195/70 R15 97S 10 fitments
GenerationT4 1990–2003
Power83 hp
Engine2.4L AAC I4, Petrol
Center bore57.1 mm
PCD5x112
ThreadM14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psiPrices
195/70 R15 97S15x6 ET55 5x1122.4TiresRims
195/70 R15 104R15x6 ET55 5x1122.5TiresRims
205/65 R15 99S15x6 ET55 5x1122.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 102T15x6 ET55 5x1122.5TiresRims
205/65 R15 99S15x7 ET55 5x1122.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 102T15x7 ET55 5x1122.5TiresRims
215/65 R15 100H15x7 ET46 5x1122.4TiresRims
205/60 R16 100T16x6 ET53 5x1122.5TiresRims
215/60 R16 99H16x6 ET53 5x1122.1TiresRims
225/60 R16 102H16x7 ET49 5x1122TiresRims

Transporter 2.4D

76 hp · 2.4L AAB I5 185x R14 97N 5 fitments
GenerationT4 1990–2003
Power76 hp
Engine2.4L AAB I5, Diesel
Center bore57.1 mm
PCD5x112
ThreadM14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psiPrices
185x R14 97N14x5.5 ET51 5x1123.8TiresRims
195/70 R15 97S15x6 ET44 5x1123.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 98S15x6 ET44 5x1123.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 98S15x7 ET35 5x1123.4TiresRims
215/65 R15 100T15x7 ET35 5x1123TiresRims

Transporter 2.4D

76 hp · 2.4L AAB I5 195/70 R15 97S 10 fitments
GenerationT4 1990–2003
Power76 hp
Engine2.4L AAB I5, Diesel
Center bore57.1 mm
PCD5x112
ThreadM14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psiPrices
195/70 R15 97S15x6 ET55 5x1122.4TiresRims
195/70 R15 104R15x6 ET55 5x1122.5TiresRims
205/65 R15 99S15x6 ET55 5x1122.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 102T15x6 ET55 5x1122.5TiresRims
205/65 R15 99S15x7 ET55 5x1122.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 102T15x7 ET55 5x1122.5TiresRims
215/65 R15 100H15x7 ET46 5x1122.4TiresRims
205/60 R16 100T16x6 ET53 5x1122.5TiresRims
215/60 R16 99H16x6 ET53 5x1122.1TiresRims
225/60 R16 102H16x7 ET49 5x1122TiresRims

Transporter 2.5

110 hp · 2.5L AAF ACU I5 195/70 R15 97S 10 fitments
GenerationT4 1990–2003
Power110 hp
Engine2.5L AAF ACU I5, Petrol
Center bore57.1 mm
PCD5x112
ThreadM14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psiPrices
195/70 R15 97S15x6 ET55 5x1122.4TiresRims
195/70 R15 104R15x6 ET55 5x1122.5TiresRims
205/65 R15 99S15x6 ET55 5x1122.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 102T15x6 ET55 5x1122.5TiresRims
205/65 R15 99S15x7 ET55 5x1122.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 102T15x7 ET55 5x1122.5TiresRims
215/65 R15 100H15x7 ET46 5x1122.4TiresRims
205/60 R16 100T16x6 ET53 5x1122.5TiresRims
215/60 R16 99H16x6 ET53 5x1122.1TiresRims
225/60 R16 102H16x7 ET49 5x1122TiresRims

Transporter 2.5

110 hp · 2.5L AAF ACU I5 195/70 R15 97S 5 fitments
GenerationT4 1990–2003
Power110 hp
Engine2.5L AAF ACU I5, Petrol
Center bore57.1 mm
PCD5x112
ThreadM14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psiPrices
195/70 R15 97S15x6 ET44 5x1123.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 98S15x6 ET44 5x1123.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 98S15x7 ET35 5x1123.4TiresRims
215/65 R15 100T15x7 ET35 5x1123TiresRims
215/60 R16 99H16x7 ET35 5x1123TiresRims

Transporter 2.5TDI

101 hp · 2.5L ACV AUF AYC AXL I5 195/70 R15 97S 5 fitments
GenerationT4 1990–2003
Power101 hp
Engine2.5L ACV AUF AYC AXL I5, Diesel
Center bore57.1 mm
PCD5x112
ThreadM14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psiPrices
195/70 R15 97S15x6 ET44 5x1123.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 98S15x6 ET44 5x1123.4TiresRims
205/65 R15 98S15x7 ET35 5x1123.4TiresRims
215/65 R15 100T15x7 ET35 5x1123TiresRims
215/60 R16 99H16x7 ET35 5x1123TiresRims

Transporter 2.8

138 hp · 2.8L AES VR6 205/60 R16 100T 5 fitments
GenerationT4 1990–2003
Power138 hp
Engine2.8L AES VR6, Petrol
Center bore57.1 mm
PCD5x112
ThreadM14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psiPrices
205/60 R16 100T16x6 ET53 5x1122.5TiresRims
215/60 R16 99H16x6 ET53 5x1122.1TiresRims
225/60 R16 102H16x7 ET49 5x1122TiresRims
225/55 R17 101V17x8 ET45 5x1122.5TiresRims
245/50 R17 99V17x8 ET45 5x1122.5TiresRims
Reading the table

What these columns mean

OE fitment
The package fitted at the factory for that trim.
Alternative
A size the car accepts without modification — plus-sizing, winter setups or optional wheels.
Rim size
Rim diameter × width in inches, and the factory offset (ET) in millimetres, e.g. 18x7.5 ET25.
Bolt pattern (PCD)
Number of studs and the diameter of the circle they sit on. It must match exactly.
Center bore
Diameter of the hub hole. Larger aftermarket bores need hub-centric rings.
Pressure
Recommended cold inflation pressure for that axle, in psi.
Staggered
A wider tire on the rear axle than the front. Front-to-back rotation is not possible.
Thread size
Lug bolt or nut thread — needed when buying aftermarket fasteners.

Considering a different size?

Run your OE size against the one you want to see diameter change, ground clearance and speedometer error.