VW Volkswagen Passat B8 17" Alloy Wheel Silver 7.0J ET40 5X112 3G0601025D

VW Volkswagen Passat B8 17" Alloy Wheel Silver 7.0J ET40 5X112 is an original alloy wheel from the Volkswagen group, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and a cohesive vehicle appearance. This used OEM component ensures a factory-fit, maintaining the correct driving parameters and aesthetics consistent with the Passat B8 model line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3G0601025D-1
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3G0601025D
• Substitutable numbers: 3G0601025D, 3G0 601 025 D
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 40
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the wheel

The wheel belongs to the Wheels category and has been designed for stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior during daily use and dynamic driving. The rim construction is optimized for proper load distribution, which promotes even tire wear and correct interaction with the suspension and braking system.

The silver finish of the rim blends well with various body colors, emphasizing the vehicle's side profile and giving it a subdued, elegant character. The applied geometric parameters of the wheel are adapted to typical mounting configurations for the Passat B8, which facilitates maintaining proper wheel geometry and correct tire seating on the rim flange.

Compatibility and fit for Volkswagen

The original Volkswagen origin of the wheel means it was designed with the specific structural requirements of the Passat B8 body and suspension in mind. As a result, key parameters are maintained, such as proper wheel offset in the wheel arch, correct steering system operation, and proper load transfer to the hub.

The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes are adapted to factory Volkswagen hubs, which translates into trouble-free installation and secure, stable wheel mounting. This type of wheel is a good choice both as a replacement for a damaged rim and when replacing a single wheel to maintain a complete, consistent set on an axle or the entire car.

Appearance and functional advantages of the silver alloy wheel

The silver surface of the wheel provides a universal, timeless look that harmonizes well with the body lines of the Passat B8 and other styling elements of the car. This type of finish is practical for daily use – operational dirt is less visible, and the wheel maintains an aesthetic appearance with proper care.

The aluminum construction promotes a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which can positively influence ride comfort and steering response. Properly selected wheel parameters help maintain correct tire contact with the road surface, which is important for braking efficiency and vehicle stability in corners.

Used condition and practical application

The wheel is offered as a used component, which represents a reasonable compromise between purchase cost and maintaining original technical parameters. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a single rim after mechanical damage or when completing a set of wheels for the summer or winter season.

By maintaining factory specifications, the product will perform well in daily use, ensuring predictable vehicle behavior and a consistent look with the other wheels. A used OEM wheel is also a way to maintain the original character of the car without having to resort to replacements with uncertain parameters.

Configuration expansion – other Volkswagen Wheels

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, sets for a second season, or alternative styling configurations, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Wheels category.

More about purchasing and refurbishing alloy wheels

When choosing a used alloy wheel, it is worth knowing the basic principles of assessing rim condition, possibilities for refurbishment, and the impact of wheel parameters on vehicle handling. A detailed discussion of these issues can be found in the guide Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which will help you consciously choose the right set for your car.