1995 Volkswagen Cabrio Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1995 Volkswagen Cabrio, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 4x100 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | M12x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 57.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 35-45mm |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
1995 Cabrio — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1995 model year marks the beginning of the Volkswagen Cabrio's 4x100 bolt pattern era, which continued through 2002 (8 consecutive years). Wheels from any 1995–2002 Volkswagen Cabrio are cross-compatible with the 1995 model.
Volkswagen Cabrio Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Cabrio's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1995 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 1995 Volkswagen Cabrio has a bolt pattern of 4x100.
This means it is a 4 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 100mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Volkswagen Cabrio appears from 1995 to 2002 (8 model years).
Across recorded model years, this model generally keeps the same bolt pattern.
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 1
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 1
- Observed total offset span across years: 80.0 mm
4x100 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 461 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 4x100:
1995 Volkswagen Cabrio — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1995 Volkswagen Cabrio?
The 1995 Volkswagen Cabrio uses a 4x100 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 57.1mm and the offset is 35-45mmmm.
What other years of Volkswagen Cabrio have the same bolt pattern as the 1995?
The Volkswagen Cabrio uses the 4x100 pattern from 1995 through 2002. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1995, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 1995 Volkswagen Cabrio?
The OEM offset for the 1995 Cabrio is typically around 35-45mmmm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
What is the PCD for a 1995 Volkswagen Cabrio?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 1995 Cabrio, the PCD is 4x100.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 1995 Volkswagen Cabrio?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 4x100 bolt pattern, an offset near 35-45mmmm, and a center bore of at least 57.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 1995 Volkswagen?
The 1995 Cabrio uses a 4x100 pattern. For 4, 6, or 8-lug wheels, measure center-to-center across opposite holes. For 5-lug, measure from the center of one hole to the back of the opposite hole.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- This fitment uses a wide offset range. Check brake clearance and fender clearance before buying wheels.
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Volkswagen Cabrio is generally consistent in bolt-pattern records across model years, but offset and hardware should still be validated before purchase.
- Observed production years in our database: 1995-2002 (8 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (4x100).
- Observed total offset span across years: 80.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | lug-size variants: 1.
Data Quality & Review
Source note: Compiled from manufacturer fitment references, historical wheel data, and internal normalization rules.
Last reviewed: 2026-05-26 | Reviewed by: Bolt Pattern HQ Editorial Team
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