7th gen (2019-2024)

2021 Volkswagen Jetta tire size

The 2021 Volkswagen Jetta uses 205/60R16 on S and SE (2019-2021); 205/55R17 on R-Line, SEL, SEL Premium (2019-2021) and Sport, SE, SEL (2022-2024); 225/45R18 on GLI.

205/60R16 from $52.73 per tire across 1354 live offers.

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2021 Volkswagen Jetta tire sizes by trim

Trim	Factory tire size	Overall height	Tires from
S16-inch wheels	205/60R16	25.7"	$52.73
SE (2019-2021)16-inch alloys	205/60R16	25.7"	$52.73
R-Line, SEL, SEL Premium (2019-2021)17-inch alloys	205/55R17	25.9"	$70.80
Sport, SE, SEL (2022-2024)17-inch alloys	205/55R17	25.9"	$70.80
GLI18-inch alloys	225/45R18	26"	$65.75

Compare prices for 2021 Volkswagen Jetta sizes

205/60R16

From $52.73 at TireMart · 1354 offers

205/55R17

From $70.80 at GoUsedTire (Santa Ana, CA) · 394 offers

225/45R18

From $65.75 at GoUsedTire (Santa Ana, CA) · 910 offers

Winter tires for the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta

Below about 45°F, winter tires stop shorter than all-season tires, even on AWD. Compare 205/60R16 winter tires, 205/55R17 winter tires, 225/45R18 winter tires or see typical costs on the winter tire hub.

Confirm before you buy: the placard on the driver's door jamb and your current tire sidewall show your exact size. Option packages and mid-year changes can differ from this table.

FAQ: 2021 Volkswagen Jetta tires

What size tires does a 2021 Volkswagen Jetta have?

The 2021 Volkswagen Jetta uses 205/60R16 on S and SE (2019-2021); 205/55R17 on R-Line, SEL, SEL Premium (2019-2021) and Sport, SE, SEL (2022-2024); 225/45R18 on GLI.

How much do 2021 Volkswagen Jetta tires cost?

205/60R16 tires start from $52.73 each on TireCompared right now (TireMart), about $211 for a set of four before installation. Premium brands cost more; compare every offer on the size page.

Do all 2021 Volkswagen Jetta trims use the same tire size?

No. The 2021 Volkswagen Jetta uses 3 factory sizes depending on trim and wheel package: 205/60R16, 205/55R17, 225/45R18. Check the placard on the driver's door jamb to confirm yours.

What does 205/60R16 mean?

205 is the tire width in millimeters, 60 is the sidewall height as a percentage of width (about 123 mm), and R16 means a radial tire for a 16-inch wheel. The tire is about 25.7 inches tall overall.

Same generation, same tire sizes

2019 Jetta 2020 Jetta 2022 Jetta 2023 Jetta 2024 Jetta

Sources

Both sources agree for 2020, 2022 and 2024. The GLI 225/45R18 is confirmed by both sources for 2020 and by several tire retailers for 2022; one site also lists a 19-inch GLI option, not included.