2012 Volkswagen Eos Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2012 Volkswagen Eos, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x112 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 14x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 57.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 45-50 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2012 Eos — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2012 Volkswagen Eos is in year 6 of 10 using the 5x112 pattern (2007–2016). Wheels from any 2007–2016 Volkswagen Eos are cross-compatible with the 2012 model.
Volkswagen Eos Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Eos's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2012 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 2012 Volkswagen Eos has a bolt pattern of 5x112.
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 112mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Volkswagen Eos appears from 2007 to 2016 (10 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: 95.0 mm
5x112 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 1490 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x112:
2012 Volkswagen Eos — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2012 Volkswagen Eos?
The 2012 Volkswagen Eos uses a 5x112 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 57.1mm and the offset is 45-50mm.
What other years of Volkswagen Eos have the same bolt pattern as the 2012?
The Volkswagen Eos uses the 5x112 pattern from 2007 through 2016. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2012, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What does 45-50mm offset mean for the 2012 Eos?
An offset of 45-50mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 45-50mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Volkswagen.
Will wheels from another Volkswagen fit my 2012 Eos?
Only if they share the exact same 5x112 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 57.1mm.
Why is matching the 57.1mm center bore important for the 2012 Eos?
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 put aftermarket wheels on my 2012 Volkswagen Eos?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x112 bolt pattern, an offset near 45-50mm, and a center bore of at least 57.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x112 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- This fitment uses a wide offset range. Check brake clearance and fender clearance before buying wheels.
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Volkswagen Eos 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: 2007-2016 (10 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x112).
- Observed total offset span across years: 95.0 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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