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Custom Volkswagen GTI

From simple modifications like aftermarket wheels and tires, to more involved mods like suspension setups and body kits, there’s plenty of ways to make your Volkswagen GTI unique. With so many aftermarket options to pick from, it might be difficult to know what kind of wheels, tires, and suspension are best for customizing the Volkswagen GTI.

We’re delighted to provide the most comprehensive online fitment gallery in the aftermarket enthusiast community, with contributions from drivers just like you who have already custom built their Volkswagen GTI vehicles. To uncover the creative ideas for your project, go through the selection of mods. All projects are sorted by the year of production.

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  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels Santiago 19-inch
    • 688 views
  • 2011 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels 3SDM 18-inch +45
    • 679 views

    I have had these wheels for 6months now and the roads I commute on have gone through phases of serious construction as well as completely...

  • 2012 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels VMR v710 19x8.5 +45
    • 655 views
  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Staggered wheels BBS 18x8.0 , 18x8.5
    • 655 views

    I really need to install the springs sitting in my basement. I want to paint the centers a dark bronze and polish the lips.

  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels OEM 18-inch
    • 653 views
  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels Vossen CV3 19x8.5 +45
    • P 235/35 R19
    • 649 views
  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels Avant Garde M510 19x8.5
    • 641 views
  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels OEM 18x9.5 +40
    • P 225/40 R18
    • 640 views
  • 2012 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels 18x8.5
    • PSS P 235/40 R18
    • 640 views
  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels Carlsson RS 18x8.0 +35
    • 639 views
  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels 19-inch
    • 637 views

    Finally, I figured three things out! a) I ordered my first R   whoohoo it has just arrived in Halifax from Germany, will get in around Aug...

  • 2012 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels 17-inch
    • 630 views

    Looks like GIAC is also running them, and nothing wrong with 17s for function (with slicks!!) 

  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels Konig 18x8.0 +35
    • Nitto NT555 P 245/40 R18
    • 628 views
  • 2013 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels BBS CH-R 19x8.5 +48
    • P 235/35 R19
    • 623 views
  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels Rotiform TMB 18-inch
    • 623 views
  • 2012 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels 18x8.5 +45
    • 620 views
  • 2012 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels OEM 18-inch
    • 606 views
  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels Vossen VFS/2 19x9.5
    • Michelin pilot P 235/35 R19
    • 578 views
  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels Audi RS 18x8.0
    • 571 views
  • 2012 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels VMR 19-inch
    • 570 views
  • 2012 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels Niche M157 20-inch
    • 566 views

    NOT MINE Saw it at the dealer the other day for sale. 20" Niche Form M157

  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels 18x8.5 +38
    • P 235/40 R18
    • 552 views
  • 2014 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels 18x8.0 +43
    • 547 views
  • 2012 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels Brooklin 17-inch
    • 542 views

    Check the Brooklins...they are 17, same Austin's design but silver only.

  • 2011 Volkswagen GTI

    • Wheels TSW 20-inch
    • 453 views

    Wow no way i could do 20's with our roads, i'm hoping to stick with 18's but maybe do 19's. I like that ATS wheel but figure it...



The Most Popular Rim Sizes in Volkswagen GTI Tuning

19 x 8.5 16%
18 x 8.0 16%
18 x 8.5 13%