Rims for Volkswagen Up! in Easy-to-Read Graphs

Average rim size per years

Quick notes on Volkswagen Up! rims

    • Average rim diameter: 14.3 in. (363 mm)
    • Average rim width: 5 in. (127 mm)
    • Max speed on original rims: 115 mph (185 km/h)
    • Load to one rim: 248 kg (546 lbs)
    • Rim diameter to car height: 24%
    • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.57 hp/mm (0.42 kW/mm)
    • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 5.67 mm to 1 mpg
    • Summary width of rims: 20 in. (508 mm)
    • Rim circumference: 44.9 in. per wheel (1140 mm)
    • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

Original 2016 Volkswagen Up! rim size

  • 1.0 — 5 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 1.0 TSI — 5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 1.0 EcoFuel — 5 in. width and 14 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.0 — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • 1.0 TSI — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • 1.0 EcoFuel — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.0 — 4 hp per 1 in. (3 kW/in)
  • 1.0 TSI — 6 hp per 1 in. (4 kW/in)
  • 1.0 EcoFuel — 5 hp per 1 in. (4 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.0 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    3.7 mm to 1 Nm 35.7% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    1.0 TSI 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    2.4 mm to 1 Nm 33.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    1.0 EcoFuel 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    4 mm to 1 Nm 35.7% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 1.0
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 3.7 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 35.7%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 1.0 TSI
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 33.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 1.0 EcoFuel
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 35.7%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Up! rims

      • Average rim diameter: 14 in. (356 mm)
      • Average rim width: 5 in. (127 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 111 mph (179 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 258 kg (569 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 23%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.65 hp/mm (0.48 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 6.98 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 20 in. (508 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 44 in. per wheel (1118 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 2016 Volkswagen Up! rim size

  • 1.0 TSI — 5 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 1.0 — 5 in. width and 14 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.0 TSI — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • 1.0 — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.0 TSI — 6 hp per 1 in. (5 kW/in)
  • 1.0 — 5 hp per 1 in. (4 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.0 TSI 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    2.2 mm to 1 Nm 35.7% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    1.0 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    3.7 mm to 1 Nm 35.7% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 1.0 TSI
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 35.7%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 1.0
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 3.7 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 35.7%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Up! rims

      • Average rim diameter: 15 in. (381 mm)
      • Average rim width: 5 in. (127 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 81 mph (130 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 307 kg (678 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 26%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.65 hp/mm (0.48 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 7.47 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 20 in. (508 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 47.1 in. per wheel (1196 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 2016 Volkswagen Up! rim size

  • 18.7 kWh — 5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 18.7 kWh — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 18.7 kWh — 5 hp per 1 in. (4 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    18.7 kWh 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    1.8 mm to 1 Nm 33.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 18.7 kWh
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.8 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 33.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Up! rims

      • Average rim diameter: 15 in. (381 mm)
      • Average rim width: 4 in. (102 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 81 mph (130 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 298 kg (656 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 26%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.8 hp/mm (0.59 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 7.47 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 16 in. (406 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 47.1 in. per wheel (1196 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 2013 Volkswagen Up! rim size

  • 18.7 kWh — 4 in. width and 15 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 18.7 kWh — 135 mm min and 165 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 18.7 kWh — 5 hp per 1 in. (4 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    18.7 kWh 4J x 15
    (102 x 381 mm)
    1.8 mm to 1 Nm 26.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    16 in.
    (406 mm)
    Vehicle 18.7 kWh
    Rim width and diameter 4J x 15
    (102 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.8 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 26.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 16 in.
    (406 mm)