2015 Buick GL8 tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt patterns 5x120 or 5x115, depending on the market version.

Tires for the 2015 Buick GL8

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

  1. 225/60R16 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 1
  2. 215/70R15 Best-rated standard on 1 trim
  3. 215/65R16 Best-rated standard on 1 trim

Also listed: 225/65R17 225/55R17 225/60R17 225/55R18

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Trims sold in 2015
4
Generations
III

4 trims sold in 2015

Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure.

Buick GL8 II

2011–2016 2 trims
GL8 2.4i 184 hp · 2.4L I4 215/65R16 98H 2 fitments
Generation
II · 2011–2016
Power
184 hp
Engine
2.4L I4, Petrol
Center bore
66.9 mm
Bolt pattern
5x120
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/65R16 98HRim 16x6.5 ET38 5x120–
225/60R17 99VRim 17x7 ET41 5x120–

How to read 98H: 98 is the load index (up to 1,653 lb / 750 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.

GL8 3.0i 255 hp · 3.0L V6 225/65R17 99V 2 fitments
Generation
II · 2011–2016
Power
255 hp
Engine
3.0L V6, Petrol
Center bore
66.9 mm
Bolt pattern
5x120
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/65R17 99VRim 17x7 ET41 5x120–
225/55R18 98VRim 18x7 ET40 5x120–

How to read 99V: 99 is the load index (up to 1,709 lb / 775 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET41 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Buick GL8 I

2005–2017 2 trims
GL8 2.4i 184 hp · 2.5L I4 215/70R15 98T 2 fitments
Generation
Facelift · 2005–2017
Power
184 hp
Engine
2.5L I4, Petrol
Center bore
70.3 mm
Bolt pattern
5x115
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/70R15 98TRim 15x6 ET52 5x115–
225/60R16 98HRim 16x6.5 ET51 5x115–

How to read 98T: 98 is the load index (up to 1,653 lb / 750 kg per tire) and T the speed rating (up to 118 mph / 190 km/h). ET52 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

GL8 3.0i 255 hp · 3.0L V6 225/60R16 98H 2 fitments
Generation
Facelift · 2005–2017
Power
255 hp
Engine
3.0L V6, Petrol
Center bore
70.3 mm
Bolt pattern
5x115
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/60R16 98HRim 16x6.5 ET51 5x115–
225/55R17 97VRim 17x7 ET50 5x115–

How to read 98H: 98 is the load index (up to 1,653 lb / 750 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET51 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

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 2015
4
Generations
III
Other years
All years (2005–2026)

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