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Volkswagen Wheel Torque Specs

Lug nut torque for 30 Volkswagen models, in ft-lbs and N·m. Pick yours to see year and trim differences.

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Source: TreadCompass vehicle fitment database. Page updated November 2026. Specs can vary with aftermarket wheels and lug hardware, so always confirm with your owner’s manual.

Volkswagen models

Arteon105 ft-lbsAtlas90 ft-lbsAtlas Cross Sport90 ft-lbsBeetle75–105 ft-lbsCC95 ft-lbsCorrado80 ft-lbsEos90 ft-lbsEuroVan115–130 ft-lbsFox80 ft-lbsGLI90 ft-lbsGolf80–90 ft-lbsGolf Alltrack90 ft-lbsGolf R105 ft-lbsGolf Sportwagen90 ft-lbsGTI90–105 ft-lbsID. Buzz90 ft-lbsID.490 ft-lbsJetta80–90 ft-lbsPassat80–105 ft-lbsPassat CC95 ft-lbsPhaeton90 ft-lbsQuantum80 ft-lbsRabbit80–90 ft-lbsRoutan95–105 ft-lbsScirocco80 ft-lbsTaos105 ft-lbsTiguan90–105 ft-lbsTiguan Limited90 ft-lbsTouareg120–135 ft-lbsVanagon130 ft-lbs

Volkswagen lug nut torque FAQ

Do all Volkswagen models use the same lug nut torque?

No. Volkswagen lug nut torque ranges from 75 to 135 ft-lbs (102–183 N·m) across the 30 models in our database, so look up your exact model and year.

Which Volkswagen models have the highest lug nut torque?

The highest in our database are the Touareg (135 ft-lbs), EuroVan (130 ft-lbs) and Vanagon (130 ft-lbs). The lowest are the Beetle (75 ft-lbs), Corrado (80 ft-lbs) and Fox (80 ft-lbs).

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