Carbon Fiber Steering Wheel Trim for VW Golf MK8 / MK8.5 GTI & R

Refines the steering wheel with genuine carbon fiber replacement trim.
Direct-fit upgrade for VW Golf MK8 / MK8.5 GTI and R with haptic steering wheel controls.

A direct-replacement steering wheel trim engineered to enhance the most-used touchpoint in the VW Golf MK8 cabin. Precision-fit carbon fiber construction with no modification required.

What It Is

This is a genuine carbon fiber steering wheel trim designed as a direct replacement for the factory lower steering wheel insert on VW Golf MK8 and MK8.5 GTI and R models. It installs in place of the original trim while preserving factory steering wheel geometry, haptic functionality, and control access.

Designed to belong — not to interrupt.

Why It Exists

The steering wheel is the primary interaction point between driver and vehicle, yet the factory trim lacks material presence. This replacement addresses that imbalance with a lightweight carbon fiber component engineered to integrate cleanly without altering the steering wheel’s original intent.

• Improves material quality at a high-touch interface
• Adds visual structure without overpowering the interior
• Maintains OEM ergonomics and control layout

Materials & Craftsmanship

• Constructed from genuine carbon fiber
• Available in gloss or matte finish
• Precision-molded for exact OEM alignment
• No interference with haptic steering wheel controls

Style, Protection & Durability

• Replaces factory trim with a motorsport-inspired material
• Resistant to daily wear and surface fatigue
• Maintains consistent appearance over time

Fitment & Compatibility

Compatible Vehicles
VW Golf MK8 / MK8.5 GTI & Golf R

• Haptic-control steering wheels only
• Not compatible with traditional physical button layouts
• Left-hand drive (LHD) and right-hand drive (RHD)

Installation

• Direct replacement installation
• No drilling · No cutting · No permanent modification
• Designed to install using factory mounting points

Upgrade Options

• Gloss carbon fiber finish
• Matte carbon fiber finish

What’s Included

• 1 × Carbon Fiber Steering Wheel Trim

Key Features

• VW Golf MK8 / MK8.5 GTI & R compatibility
• Genuine carbon fiber construction
• Gloss or matte finish options
• OEM-quality direct replacement fit
• Haptic-control steering wheel compatible only
• No interference with steering wheel inputs