2016 Buick Encore tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x105 on every 2016 trim.

Tires for the 2016 Buick Encore

Sizes most trims come with first. Open your trim below for its exact size.

  1. 215/55R18 Best-rated standard on 3 trims · USA, China
  2. 195/70R16 Best-rated optional on 2 trims · USA
  3. 205/70R16 Best-rated optional on 2 trims · USA

Also listed: 215/65R16 215/60R17 225/45R19

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Trims sold in 2016
3
Generation
I sold in 2 market versions

3 trims sold in 2016

Sold in 2 market versions. Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure. Trims with the same tires and wheels share a row.

Buick Encore I

2012–2016 3 trims

USA

2 trims
Encore 1.4T +1 variant 153 hp · 1.4L I4 215/55R18 94H 6 fitments

2 versions of this trim share these tires and wheels.

Generation
I · 2012–2016
Market
USA
Power
153 hp
Engine
1.4L I4, Petrol
Center bore
56.6 mm
Bolt pattern
5x105
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/55R18 94HRim 18x7 ET38 5x10535 psi
195/70R16 94HRim 16x6.5 ET38 5x10535 psi
205/70R16 97HRim 16x6.5 ET38 5x10535 psi
215/65R16 98HRim 16x6.5 ET38 5x10535 psi
215/60R17 96HRim 17x7 ET38 5x10535 psi
225/45R19Rim 19x7.5 ET38 5x10535 psi

How to read 94H: 94 is the load index (up to 1,477 lb / 670 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET38 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

China

1 trim
Encore 1.4T 138 hp · I4 215/55R18 1 fitment
Generation
I · 2012–2016
Market
China
Power
138 hp
Engine
I4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x105
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/55R18Rim 18x8 ET42 5x105–
What these columns mean
Rim size
Rim diameter × width in inches, and the factory offset (ET) in millimetres, e.g. 18x7.5 ET25.
Bolt pattern (PCD)
Number of studs and the diameter of the circle they sit on. It must match exactly.
Center bore
Diameter of the hub hole. Larger aftermarket bores need hub-centric rings.
Pressure
Recommended cold inflation pressure for that axle, in psi.
Thread size
Lug bolt or nut thread — needed when buying aftermarket fasteners.
Trims sold in 2016
3
Generation
I sold in 2 market versions
Other years
All years (2012–2026)

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