What are the tire specifications for the Magotan?
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New Magotan is equipped with two specifications of tires. The 1.4TSI and 1.8TSI Comfort and Luxury models are equipped with 215/55R16 tires, while the 1.8TSI Luxury, 2.0TSI, and 3.0FSI DSG models are equipped with 235/45R17 tires. More information about the new Magotan is as follows: 1. The new Magotan is based on the optimized PQ46 platform, and the new generation Magotan adopts a flexible connection between the suspension and the body. Simply put, four specially designed rubber hinges are added at the connection points between the subframe and the body to reduce body vibration and thus lower noise. 2. Based on noise reduction technology, the Magotan offers an ultra-quiet and fresh interior comfort environment. Even at high speeds, there is no need to raise your voice or strain your ears to converse with companions. Such a quiet atmosphere is usually only found in luxury brands with eye-watering prices.
I've been driving a Volkswagen Magotan for many years, and you really can't mess around with tire specifications. The standard size is usually 215/55 R17, which means the tire width is 215 millimeters, the aspect ratio is 55%, and it fits on 17-inch rims. This size is designed to balance driving comfort and handling stability. If you have the base model, it might use 205/55 R16, while the high-end version upgrades to 225/50 R18. You can check the markings on the side of the tire or refer to the owner's manual to confirm. Choosing the wrong size can increase fuel consumption, make the body sway more noticeably during turns, and even interfere with the vehicle's control systems. It's best not to change the specifications arbitrarily—sticking to the factory settings can extend tire life and improve safety. Regularly checking for wear and maintaining proper tire pressure can also prevent unexpected issues.
