Volkswagen Beetle Steering Wheel Size (1968 - 2019)
Steering wheel size can vary across the Volkswagen Beetle production run. The available data includes sizes such as 14 9/16" X 4 1/8", 14 3/4" X 4", and 14 3/4" X 3 3/4". (diameter x grip circumference)
Refer to the data table below for exact model-year and variant details.
Steering wheel size table
Compare the available model-year measurements below.
| Year | Steering Wheel Size (Diameter x Grip Circumference) | Size Classification |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14 9/16" X 4 1/8"1 | |
| 2018 | 14 9/16" X 4 1/8" | |
| 2017 | 14 9/16" X 4 1/8" | |
| 2016 | 14 9/16" X 4 1/8" | |
| 2015 | 14 9/16" X 4 1/8" | |
| 2014 | 14 9/16" X 4 1/8" | |
| 2013 | 14 9/16" X 4 1/8" | |
| 2012 | 14 9/16" X 4 1/8" | |
| 2010 | 14 3/4" X 4" | C |
| 2009 | 14 3/4" X 4" | C |
| 2008 | 14 3/4" X 4" | C |
| 2007 | 14 3/4" X 4" | C |
| 2006 | 14 3/4" X 4" | C |
| 2005 | 14 3/4" X 3 3/4" | AXX |
| 2004 | 14 3/4" X 3 3/4" | AXX |
| 2003 | 14 3/4" X 3 3/4" | AXX |
| 2002 | 14 3/4" X 3 3/4" | AXX |
| 2001 | 14 3/4" X 3 3/4" | AXX |
| 2000 | 14 3/4" X 3 3/4" | AXX |
| 1999 | 14 3/4" X 3 3/4" | AXX |
| 1998 | 14 3/4" X 3 3/4" | AXX |
| 1975 | 15 3/4" X 3 1/8" | |
| 1974 | 15 3/4" X 3 1/8" | |
| 1973 | 15 3/4" X 3 1/8" | |
| 1972 | 15 3/4" X 3 1/8" | |
| 1971 | 15 3/4" X 3 1/8" | |
| 1970 | 15 3/4" X 3 1/8" | |
| 1969 | 15 3/4" X 3 1/8" | |
| 1968 | 15 3/4" X 3 1/8" |
Note 1: A flat-bottom steering-wheel configuration was documented for this model year. Shape may vary by equipment; do not assume a round cover will fit. Return to measurement
How to confirm cover fitment
Need help measuring diameter or grip circumference before buying a cover? Use our steering wheel measurement guide to confirm the fit on your Volkswagen Beetle before ordering.
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Steering wheel cover links
Choose a cover by steering wheel diameter. Inch equivalents are approximate, rounded to the nearest 1/16 inch.
| Steering Wheel Diameter | Shop Covers |
|---|---|
| Small (S)35.5–36.5 cm≈ 14–14 3/8" | Shop Small on Amazon |
| Medium (M)>36.5–38.5 cm≈ >14 3/8–15 3/16" | Shop Medium on Amazon |
| Large (L)>38.5–40.5 cm≈ >15 3/16–15 15/16" | Shop Large on Amazon |
Data sources and methodology
SteeringWheelSize.com compiles steering wheel size data from model-year references, manufacturer materials, parts listings, and marketplace sources. The table on this page presents the measurements as diameter x grip circumference.
Trim rows and size classifications are shown when that information is available for the Volkswagen Beetle. Always verify fitment on the wheel before driving with an installed cover.