Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Alloy Wheel Rim Bicolour 16" 6.5J ET:46 5G0601025CD

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Alloy Wheel Rim Bicolour 16" 6.5J ET:46 is an original alloy wheel from the Volkswagen range, designed for seventh-generation Golf models. This used Silver wheel allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged component while maintaining the factory look and driving parameters of the vehicle. It is a solution for drivers who want to restore the aesthetics of their car and maintain compliance with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5G0601025CD-BLK4
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5G0601025CD
• Substitutable numbers: 5G0601025CD, 5G0 601 025 CD
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 46
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the alloy wheel

The presented wheel belongs to the Wheels category and has been designed specifically for the Volkswagen platform, with appropriately selected diameter, width, offset, as well as bolt pattern and number of mounting holes. This ensures that the proper suspension geometry, handling stability, and compatibility with factory chassis components are maintained. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes are matched to the typical hubs used in the seventh-generation Golf, which allows for trouble-free installation using standard bolts. The wheel diameter and width parameters are selected to work with popular tire sizes used on this model, without interfering with the wheel arches or suspension components.

Appearance and finish

The wheel features a Silver finish, which blends well with both light and dark body colors. Bicolour refers to the varied surface finish, which gives the rim a more dynamic and modern character, emphasizing the lines of the Golf Mk7 body. The aluminum construction provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which translates into more precise handling and better steering response compared to typical steel wheels. At the same time, the understated and functional design typical of Volkswagen is preserved, which does not disrupt the original styling of the vehicle.

Application and vehicle fitment

The wheel is intended primarily for the Volkswagen Golf Mk7, where its geometric parameters correspond to the manufacturer's factory assumptions. It can be used as a replacement for a single damaged wheel or as a component to complete a set of wheels, provided that the parameters remain consistent with the other rims on the vehicle. When selecting a wheel, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the diameter, width, offset, and bolt pattern with the currently used set of wheels. A correctly selected wheel helps maintain vehicle stability, even tire wear, and the proper operation of safety systems such as ABS or ESP.

Condition and benefits of choosing an original used wheel

The offered item is in used condition, which allows for an economical restoration of the factory wheel set without the need to invest in a new set. The original origin from the Volkswagen range promotes proper fitment with the hub, brake calipers, and wheel arch, and also makes it easier to maintain a consistent look for the entire vehicle. Choosing a used OEM wheel is a sensible solution for drivers who want to reduce repair costs after rim damage while maintaining compliance with the manufacturer's factory standards. This type of component works well both as a wear part and as an element that restores the car to its state before mechanical or visual damage.

Selection of other wheels and technical knowledge

When replacing one rim, it is worth considering an assessment of the condition of the remaining wheels and their parameters to avoid differences in appearance and the car's behavior on the road. It may be helpful to familiarize yourself with the principles of wheel selection, bolt patterns, and offset markings, described in more detail in the article Do scratched rims ruin the look of your car? Used original alloy wheels for Audi and BMW as a quick way to a makeover, which discusses the practical aspects of replacing a single wheel and wheel sets. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the chassis area in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, spare wheels, or alternative rim designs, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Wheels category.