Volkswagen Jetta Spare Tire Sizes

The Volkswagen Jetta has used 4x100mm, 5x100mm and 5x112mm bolt pattern variations from 1981 to 2023 along with tire diameters ranging from 22.6" to 26.0" tall. Using a temporary spare tire with a diameter close to the standard tire has many benefits, especially for modern vehicles with larger brake calipers and anti-lock brakes or traction control systems. Tire diameter as well as wheel diameter clearance have been taken into account for the specific Volkswagen Jetta years and options. In this case, 125/70R16, Full-Size, 125/70R18 and 165/70R17 spare tire sizes are used to avoid vehicle components while closely matching the original tire size diameters.

YearMakeModelBolt
Pattern
Tire
Diameters
Recommended
Spare
2023VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLI
5-112
5-112
25.7-25.9"
26"
165/70R17 | 26.1"
165/70R17 | 26.1"
2022VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLI
5-112
5-112
25.7-25.9"
26"
165/70R17 | 26.1"
165/70R17 | 26.1"
2021VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLI
5-112
5-112
25.7-25.9"
26"
165/70R17 | 26.1"
165/70R17 | 26.1"
2020VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLI
5-112
5-112
25.7-25.9"
26"
165/70R17 | 26.1"
165/70R17 | 26.1"
2019VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLI
5-112
5-112
25.7-25.9"
26"
165/70R17 | 26.1"
165/70R17 | 26.1"
2018VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLI
5-112
5-112
24.9-25"
25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2017VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLI
5-112
5-112
24.9-25"
25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2016VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLI
5-112
5-112
24.9-25.1"
25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2015VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLI
5-112
5-112
24.9-25.1"
25-25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2014VolkswagenJetta
5-112
24.9-25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2013VolkswagenJetta
5-112
24.9-25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2012VolkswagenJetta
5-112
24.9-25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2011VolkswagenJetta
5-112
24.9-25"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2010VolkswagenJetta
5-112
24.9-25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2009VolkswagenJetta
5-112
24.9-25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2008VolkswagenJetta
5-112
24.9-25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2007VolkswagenJetta
5-112
24.9-25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2006VolkswagenJetta
5-112
24.9-25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2005VolkswagenJetta
Jetta New Model
5-100
5-112
24.9-25.1"
24.9-25"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2004VolkswagenJetta
5-100
24.9-25.1"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2003VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLX
5-100
5-100
24.9-25"
24.9-25"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2002VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLX
5-100
5-100
24.9-25"
24.9-25"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2001VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLX
5-100
5-100
24.9-25"
24.9-25"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
2000VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLX
5-100
5-100
24.9-25"
24.9"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
125/70R18 | 24.9"
1999VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLX
Jetta New Model
4-100
5-100
5-100
23.2"
23.1"
24.9-25"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
N/A
125/70R18 | 24.9"
1998VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLX
4-100
5-100
22.7-23.2"
23.1"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
N/A
1997VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLX
4-100
5-100
22.7-23.2"
23.1"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
N/A
1996VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLX
4-100
5-100
22.7-23.2"
23.1"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
N/A
1995VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLX
4-100
5-100
22.7-23.2"
23.1"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
N/A
1994VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLX
4-100
5-100
22.7-23.2"
23.1"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
N/A
1993VolkswagenJetta
Jetta GLX
4-100
5-100
22.7-23.2"
23.1"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
N/A
1992VolkswagenJetta
4-100
22.7-23"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
1991VolkswagenJetta
4-100
22.7-23"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
1990VolkswagenJetta
4-100
22.7-23"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
1989VolkswagenJetta
4-100
22.6-22.7"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
1988VolkswagenJetta
4-100
22.6-22.7"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
1987VolkswagenJetta
4-100
22.6-22.7"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
1986VolkswagenJetta
4-100
22.6-22.7"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
1985VolkswagenJetta
4-100
22.6-22.7"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
1984VolkswagenJetta
4-100
22.6-22.7"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
1983VolkswagenJetta
4-100
22.6"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
1982VolkswagenJetta
4-100
22.6"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
1981VolkswagenJetta
4-100
22.6"
125/70R16 | 22.9"
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