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    Bigger rims and tires? Calibrate new size/circumference?

    True, I think I will just leave the wheels as they are. Paint them black or something. :-)
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    Bigger rims and tires? Calibrate new size/circumference?

    Thanks for your reply. I do understand the math, but I checked against my wife's 2012 Beetle. I thought as it shares the same platform as the GOLF, that the GTI had the same size as the Beetle. Seems like the Beetle has much bigger overall diameter on the 19 inch wheels. So in other words - if...
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    Bigger rims and tires? Calibrate new size/circumference?

    Yes, I know the drawbacks. I just wonder if it is possible. the 2016 tires/wheels are 205/55/R16, so the standard GTI wheels and tires are much bigger total. About an inch bigger diameter. My dealer said they could calibrate it, but reminded me about the drawbacks. :-)
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    Bigger rims and tires? Calibrate new size/circumference?

    Hi all. I love my new 2016 e-Golf SE, but the wheels are just so tiny.... I guess one could fit some used GTI wheels, but what to do with calibration of the new and bigger size? The circumference is definitely different... Best, Oystein
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