Volkswagen Golf 2016 Bulb Size

Bulb size chart

Fog Light Bulb Front - H11 LED, H16 LED
Headlight Bulb High Beam - H15
Headlight Bulb High Beam and Low Beam - D3S
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 921
Brake Light Bulb - 7440R
Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb - LED
Daytime Running Light Bulb(with halogen headlights) - H15
Daytime Running Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - LED
License Plate Light Bulb - 2825, 98
Parking Light Bulb(with halogen headlights) - 2825, 98
Parking Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - LED
Side Marker Light Bulb Front(with halogen headlights) - 2825, 98
Side Marker Light Bulb Front(with HID headlights) - LED
Stepwell Light Bulb - LED
Tail Light Bulb - 7440R
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front(with halogen headlights) - 64132
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front(with HID headlights) - 64136
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - 7440
Glove Box Light Bulb - 2821
Map Light Bulb - 2825, 98
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 6411, 6428
Vanity Mirror Light Bulb - 6418

H11 LED Bulbs

Used for: Fog Light Bulb Front

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H16 LED Bulbs

Used for: Fog Light Bulb Front

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H15 Bulbs

Used for: Headlight Bulb High Beam, Daytime Running Light Bulb(with halogen headlights)

NJSBYL H15 Bright White LED Headlight Bulbs

NJSBYL H15 Bright White LED Headlight Bulbs

Install this H15 high low beam LED kit to the front headlight harnesses to create a bright driving lights feature! This will enhance your vehicle's luxurious presence by adding additional safety and visibility driving vision on the way. These LED headlight kits are made to fit cars that are compatible with H5 connection port headlight bulbs. Upgrade your front headlight bulbs to a brighter modern led LED appearance as well as enhanced safety, visibility, and a cool fashion-style look! Key product features: Perfect Beam Pattern - Super focused beam pattern, no dark spots or foggy light, do not blind oncoming traffic.

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D3S Bulbs

Used for: Headlight Bulb High Beam and Low Beam

Philips D3S Standard Authentic Xenon HID

Philips D3S Standard Authentic Xenon HID

POWERFUL LIGHT FROM XENON HID BULBS OFFER MAXIMUM SAFETY: Xenon HID (High Intensity Discharge) headlight bulbs offer twice as much light* for safer driving in all conditions while consuming 50% less power. The intense white light produced by the Xenon HID lamps is comparable to daylight. Studies have demonstrated that xenon automotive lighting helps drivers to concentrate on the road and to distinguish obstacles and road signs much faster than traditional lamps. *Compared to standard halogen bulbs

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OSRAM XENARC D3S HID Xenon Headlight bulbs 66340

OSRAM XENARC D3S HID Xenon Headlight bulbs 66340

 Extremely Long Life with precise light distribution & consistent performance - can efficiently work for 4000 hours.  All HID lights discolor to get whiter/bluer over usage & dim down. When comparing this NEW bulb against your OLD bulb, the NEW bulb may look warmer in color, which is normal. Replacing in PAIR is suggested. Extremely Long Life with precise light distribution & consistent performance. 100% legal for On/Off-road use | Replace in pairs for optimal performance.

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921 Bulbs

Used for: Back Up Reverse Light Bulb

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7440R Bulbs

Used for: Brake Light Bulb, Tail Light Bulb

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2825 Bulbs

Used for: License Plate Light Bulb, Parking Light Bulb(with halogen headlights), Side Marker Light Bulb Front(with halogen headlights), Map Light Bulb

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98 Bulbs

Used for: License Plate Light Bulb, Parking Light Bulb(with halogen headlights), Side Marker Light Bulb Front(with halogen headlights), Map Light Bulb

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64132 Bulbs

Used for: Turn Signal Light Bulb Front(with halogen headlights)

VEHICODE White 64132 LED Bulbs

VEHICODE White 64132 LED Bulbs

Introducing the VEHICODE White 64132 LED Bulbs, the perfect lighting solution for a wide range of applications. With advanced features and reliable performance, these bulbs are designed to enhance your driving experience. Equipped with 5 high-power SMD-3030 LED chips, these bulbs deliver impressive brightness, producing 370 lumens per bulb. With an output wattage of 1.7W per bulb, they provide efficient lighting while conserving energy. The working voltage range of 10-30V ensures compatibility with various vehicles. Experience the crisp and vibrant illumination of the 6000K-6500K white color temperature, creating a modern and stylish look for your vehicle. These bulbs boast an exceptional lifespan of up to 30,000 hours, ensuring long-lasting reliability and reduced maintenance.

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64136 Bulbs

Used for: Turn Signal Light Bulb Front(with HID headlights)

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7440 Bulbs

Used for: Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear

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2821 Bulbs

Used for: Glove Box Light Bulb

WLJH 6000K White 2821 Light Bulbs

WLJH 6000K White 2821 Light Bulbs

WLJH LED bulbs are a simple and cost-effective way to upgrade your vehicle's Instrument Panel lighting. Replace your old dingy incandescent bulbs with a long-lasting LED bulb for the Instrument Panel cluster. Not only do the WLJH LED bulbs come in modern cool; lighting, but they are also offered in an array of colors allowing you to customize the dash of your vehicle. from the original, orange-sleeved, incandescent bulb illumination to other vivid color LED illumination. Super Bright 3-SMD LED 3030 Chipset  - 300% brighter than stock lamps. Latest LED Technology - no flickering, no UV light emission,no irradiation. Easy plug-and-play installation - no polarity, no soldering or modifications needed, plug-and-play led. High-Quality Aluminum Body  - low temperature, low power consumption, long-lasting life of up to 60,000 hours.

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6411 Bulbs

Used for: Trunk or Cargo Area Light

Wiseshine 6411 LED Dome Light Bulb

Wiseshine 6411 LED Dome Light Bulb

Introducing theWiseshine 6411 LED Dome Light Bulb, the ultimate lighting solution for a variety of applications. This top-quality bulb is engineered to provide outstanding performance, reliability, and longevity. Wiseshine 6411 LED Dome Light Bulb emits a natural white light with a color temperature of 4500k. This color creates a pleasant and soothing illumination that enhances visibility and creates a welcoming atmosphere. Each pack contains 6pcs of these high-quality LED bulbs, ensuring you have an ample supply to meet your lighting needs. Whether you're looking to upgrade your dome lights, reading lights, map lights, glove box lights, cargo lights, trunk lights, or license plate lights, this pack has you covered. Designed to operate with DC 24V input, this bulb is suitable for a wide range of vehicles and applications. Whether you need to replace bulbs in your car, truck, or boat, this Festoon LED bulb is compatible with your power source. Rest assured that this bulb is built to last. With a two-year quality assurance guarantee, you can trust in its reliability and performance. Wiseshine 6411 LED Dome Light Bulb is engineered with top-quality components, including 6 super bright chipsets 3030 1-watt LEDs. Each individual light produces an impressive 130-140 lumens, ensuring a bright and focused illumination.

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KATUR 6411 White LED Bulbs 39 mm

KATUR 6411 White LED Bulbs 39 mm

It's time to shed some light on your automotive life with the KATUR 6411 White LED Bulbs 39 mm. These little wonders are like a shining beacon of efficiency, delivering lower power consumption and a longer lifespan to keep you glowing for miles on end. With their lightning-fast light response and impeccable safety record, you'll never miss a beat on the road. Thanks to the high power 5630 chips and a mesmerizing 180-degree illumination angle, there won't be a blind spot in sight–prepare to witness your car basking in a radiant, renewed aura. And here's the cherry on top: installation is a breeze, taking a mere 5 minutes of your time, simply plug and play without causing any harm to your precious ride. Illuminate your world and embrace the brilliance of the KATUR 6411 White LED Bulbs 39 mm!

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6428 Bulbs

Used for: Trunk or Cargo Area Light

KATUR 6428 LED Interior Light Bulb

KATUR 6428 LED Interior Light Bulb

6500K Xenon White Experience the brilliant 6500K Daytime White brightness instantly with KaTur 31mm Festoon C5W LED Bulb. No lag, just immediate illumination. High Power 5630 Chips Enjoy the perfect beam patterns of the super bright 5630 Chips in the LED Front Rear Sidemarker Light. Say goodbye to dark spots, short beams, and scattered light. CanBus Error-Free Equipped with a CANBUS system, these bulbs work seamlessly without the need for additional resistors. Waterproof and reliable in any weather conditions, providing excellent visibility while driving. Easy Installation Install in just 5 minutes with a plug-and-play design. Non-destructive installation for Interior (Map, Dome, Cargo, Courtesy) Light, License Plate Light, Parking Light, Turn Signal Light, Corner Light, Side Marker Light, Tail Light, and Backup Lights. Suitable for cars, trucks, motorcycles, scooters, trailers, RVs, boats, and more.

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6418 Bulbs

Used for: Vanity Mirror Light Bulb

Philips 6418 Ultinon LED Bulb

Philips 6418 Ultinon LED Bulb

If you are looking to upgrade your style without buying a new car, replacing your interior and exterior lighting with Philips Ultinon LEDs is a smart way to spend your money. Philips Ultinon LED lights are a direct replacement for conventional bulbs. They’re easy to install and available for a wide range of interior and exterior applications. Whether it’s for backup, stopping, or signaling, Philips Ultinon exterior lighting is designed to provide excellent light distribution. The light is projected where you need it so not only can you see more inside your car, you can see more on the road. Make a statement and get noticed with Philips LEDs.

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The 2016 Volkswagen Golf uses different bulb sizes depending on the lighting setup, trim, and body style, so the safest way to shop is by checking the bulb position on the vehicle rather than guessing by name alone. This page is organized to help you verify the correct bulb sizes for each exterior and interior light, including headlights, parking lights, turn signals, brake lights, reverse lights, and cabin bulbs.

For the 2016 Golf, some lighting positions use halogen bulbs while others use HID or LED components, and that changes the fitment list. If you are replacing a single bulb or planning a full refresh, matching the exact light location is the best way to avoid ordering the wrong part and to make sure the replacement works with your Golf’s factory setup.

Fitment can vary by market, trim, and lighting package, so a Golf with halogen headlights may use different front signal, parking, and daytime running light bulbs than a Golf equipped with HID headlights. Aftermarket LED conversions can also change what fits physically and what works properly with the car’s electronics, so it is smart to confirm whether your current bulb is halogen, HID, or LED before buying. When possible, remove the installed bulb and compare the base, connector, and markings to the listing before you order replacements.

FAQ

What bulb size does the 2016 Volkswagen Golf use for the low beam and high beam headlights?

Golf models with HID headlights use a D3S bulb for the headlight high beam and low beam function. Golf models with halogen headlights use an H15 bulb for the high beam, and the low beam setup can differ by package, so the headlight type should be checked before purchase.

Which bulb is used for the daytime running lights on a 2016 Golf?

With halogen headlights, the daytime running light bulb is H15. With HID headlights, the daytime running light is listed as LED, so the correct replacement depends on the headlight package installed on your Golf.

What is the front turn signal bulb size on the 2016 Volkswagen Golf?

Front turn signal bulb size depends on the headlight type. Golf models with halogen headlights use 64132, while models with HID headlights use 64136.

What bulb does the rear turn signal use on this model year?

The rear turn signal light bulb for the 2016 Volkswagen Golf is 7440.

What are the brake light and tail light bulb sizes?

Both the brake light bulb and the tail light bulb are listed as 7440R for the 2016 Golf.

What bulb is used for the reverse lights?

The back up reverse light bulb is 921 on the 2016 Volkswagen Golf.

What bulb size fits the license plate lights?

The license plate light bulb is 2825 or 98, depending on the exact lamp assembly used on the vehicle.

What bulb size do the map lights use?

The map light bulb is 2825 or 98 on the 2016 Golf.

What bulb is used for the glove box light?

The glove box light bulb is 2821.

What bulb size fits the trunk or cargo area light?

The trunk or cargo area light uses 6411 or 6428.

What bulb is used for the vanity mirror light?

The vanity mirror light bulb is 6418.

What bulb sizes are listed for the fog lights?

The front fog light bulb is listed as H11 LED or H16 LED, depending on the exact setup and lamp housing.

Are the parking lights and side marker lights the same on halogen and HID Golf models?

No. With halogen headlights, the parking light bulb and front side marker light bulb are both listed as 2825 or 98. With HID headlights, those positions are listed as LED.

Does the 2016 Golf have LED interior bulbs in some locations?

Yes. The center high mount stop light bulb and stepwell light bulb are listed as LED, and some exterior positions may also use LED depending on the lighting package.

How can I make sure I buy the correct bulb for my Golf?

Check the exact light position, confirm whether your Golf has halogen or HID headlights, and compare the installed bulb before ordering. Trim and package differences can change fitment, so matching the existing bulb is the most reliable method.

Volkswagen Golf Bulb Size by Year