1994 Volkswagen Corrado Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1994 Volkswagen Corrado, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x100 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | M12x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 57.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 30-40mm |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
1994 Corrado — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1994 model year is the final year of the Volkswagen Corrado's 5x100 bolt pattern run (since 1993). Wheels from any 1993–1994 Volkswagen Corrado are cross-compatible with the 1994 model. Across its full production run (1992–1994), the Corrado has also used: 4x100.
Volkswagen Corrado Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Corrado's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1994 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 1994 Volkswagen Corrado has a bolt pattern of 5x100.
This means it is a 5 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 Corrado appears from 1992 to 1994 (3 model years).
Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (4x100, 5x100).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 1
- Observed total offset span across years: 70.0 mm
5x100 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 447 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x100:
1994 Volkswagen Corrado — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1994 Volkswagen Corrado?
The 1994 Volkswagen Corrado uses a 5x100 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 57.1mm and the offset is 30-40mmmm.
What other years of Volkswagen Corrado have the same bolt pattern as the 1994?
The Volkswagen Corrado uses the 5x100 pattern from 1993 through 1994. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1994, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Why is matching the 57.1mm center bore important for the 1994 Corrado?
The 57.1mm center bore ensures the wheel is perfectly centered on the hub. If the wheel is lug-centric instead of hub-centric, you may experience steering wheel vibration at highway speeds.
Can I use spacers on my 1994 Volkswagen Corrado?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 5x100 bolt pattern and 57.1mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your M12x1.5 hardware.
What is the PCD for a 1994 Volkswagen Corrado?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 1994 Corrado, the PCD is 5x100.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 1994 Volkswagen Corrado?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x100 bolt pattern, an offset near 30-40mmmm, and a center bore of at least 57.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
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).
- This model has multiple bolt-pattern records across years. Match wheels to exact year/trim before purchase.
Editorial Fitment Notes
Volkswagen Corrado has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 1992-1994 (3 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 2 (4x100, 5x100).
- Observed total offset span across years: 70.0 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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