2009 Citroën C3 tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 4x108 on every 2009 trim.

Tires for the 2009 Citroën C3

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

  1. 165/70R14 Best-rated standard on 4 trims
  2. 185/65R15 Best-rated standard on 4 trims
  3. 195/55R16 Best-rated standard on 3 trims · optional on 4

Also listed: 185/60R15 205/45R17 195/55R15 175/65R14 185/60R16 195/50R16 205/55R16 205/40R18 215/40R18

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Trims sold in 2009
13
Generations
II (SC)I (FC, FN)

13 trims sold in 2009

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

Citroën C3 II (SC)

2009–2012 7 trims
C3 1.1i +1 variant 60 hp · 1.0L I4 185/65R15 88T 4 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 1.4i

Generation
SC · 2009–2012
Power
60 hp
Engine
1.0L I4, Petrol
Center bore
65.1 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
185/65R15 88TRim 15x6 ET23 4x10833 psi
195/55R16 87TRim 16x6 ET23 4x10835 psi
185/60R16 87TRim 16x6 ET25 4x10833 psi
205/45R17 87VRim 17x6.5 ET25 4x10835 psi

How to read 88T: 88 is the load index (up to 1,235 lb / 560 kg per tire) and T the speed rating (up to 118 mph / 190 km/h). ET23 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

C3 1.4HDi 70 hp · 1.4L I4 · Diesel 185/65R15 88T 4 fitments
Generation
SC · 2009–2012
Power
70 hp
Engine
1.4L I4, Diesel
Center bore
65.1 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
185/65R15 88TRim 15x6 ET23 4x10833 psi
195/55R16 87HRim 16x6 ET23 4x10835 psi
185/60R16 87TRim 16x6 ET25 4x10833 psi
205/45R17 87VRim 17x6.5 ET25 4x10835 psi

How to read 88T: 88 is the load index (up to 1,235 lb / 560 kg per tire) and T the speed rating (up to 118 mph / 190 km/h). ET23 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

C3 1.4VTi 94 hp · 1.4L EP3 I4 195/55R16 87H 4 fitments
Generation
SC · 2009–2012
Power
94 hp
Engine
1.4L EP3 I4, Petrol
Center bore
65.1 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/55R16 87HRim 16x6 ET23 4x10835 psi
205/45R17 88VRim 17x7 ET26 4x10836 psi
205/55R16 88HRim 16x6.5 ET25 4x10835 psi
205/40R18 87VRim 18x7 ET25 4x10836 psi

How to read 87H: 87 is the load index (up to 1,202 lb / 545 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET23 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

C3 1.6HDi 89 hp · 1.6L I4 · Diesel 185/65R15 88T 4 fitments
Generation
SC · 2009–2012
Power
89 hp
Engine
1.6L I4, Diesel
Center bore
65.1 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
185/65R15 88TRim 15x6 ET23 4x10833 psi
195/55R16 87TRim 16x6 ET23 4x10835 psi
205/55R16 87HRim 16x6.5 ET25 4x10835 psi
205/45R17 86VRim 17x7 ET26 4x10836 psi

How to read 88T: 88 is the load index (up to 1,235 lb / 560 kg per tire) and T the speed rating (up to 118 mph / 190 km/h). ET23 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

C3 1.6HDi 109 hp · 1.6L I4 · Diesel 195/55R16 87H 4 fitments
Generation
SC · 2009–2012
Power
109 hp
Engine
1.6L I4, Diesel
Center bore
65.1 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/55R16 87HRim 16x6 ET23 4x10835 psi
205/45R17 88VRim 17x7 ET26 4x10836 psi
205/55R16 87HRim 16x6.5 ET25 4x10835 psi
205/40R18 86VRim 18x7 ET25 4x10836 psi

How to read 87H: 87 is the load index (up to 1,202 lb / 545 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET23 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

C3 1.6VTi 118 hp · 1.6L EP6C I4 195/55R16 87H 4 fitments
Generation
SC · 2009–2012
Power
118 hp
Engine
1.6L EP6C I4, Petrol
Center bore
65.1 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/55R16 87HRim 16x6 ET23 4x10835 psi
205/45R17 88VRim 17x7 ET26 4x10836 psi
205/40R18 86VRim 18x7 ET22 4x10836 psi
215/40R18 89WRim 18x7 ET22 4x10836 psi

How to read 87H: 87 is the load index (up to 1,202 lb / 545 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET23 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Citroën C3 I (FC, FN)

2002–2009 6 trims
C3 1.1i 59 hp · 1.1L TU1 I4 165/70R14 81T 4 fitments
Generation
FC/FN · 2002–2009
Power
59 hp
Engine
1.1L TU1 I4, Petrol
Center bore
65.1 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
165/70R14 81TRim 14x5.5 ET24 4x10830 psi
175/65R14 82TRim 14x5.5 ET24 4x10830 psi
185/60R15 84HRim 15x6 ET27 4x10830 psi
195/55R15 85HRim 15x6 ET27 4x10830 psi

How to read 81T: 81 is the load index (up to 1,019 lb / 462 kg per tire) and T the speed rating (up to 118 mph / 190 km/h). ET24 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

C3 1.4HDi +1 variant 67 hp · 1.4L DV4 I4 · Diesel 165/70R14 81T 4 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 1.4i

Generation
FC/FN · 2002–2009
Power
67 hp
Engine
1.4L DV4 I4, Diesel
Center bore
65.1 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
165/70R14 81TRim 14x5.5 ET24 4x10830 psi
185/60R15 84HRim 15x6 ET27 4x10830 psi
175/65R14 82TRim 14x5.5 ET24 4x10830 psi
195/55R15 85HRim 15x6 ET27 4x10830 psi

How to read 81T: 81 is the load index (up to 1,019 lb / 462 kg per tire) and T the speed rating (up to 118 mph / 190 km/h). ET24 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

C3 1.4i 87 hp · 1.4L ET3 I4 165/70R14 81T 4 fitments
Generation
FC/FN · 2002–2009
Power
87 hp
Engine
1.4L ET3 I4, Petrol
Center bore
65.1 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
165/70R14 81TRim 14x5.5 ET24 4x10830 psi
185/60R15 84HRim 15x6 ET27 4x10830 psi
195/55R15 85HRim 15x6 ET27 4x10830 psi
195/50R16 84HRim 16x6.5 ET25 4x10833 psi

How to read 81T: 81 is the load index (up to 1,019 lb / 462 kg per tire) and T the speed rating (up to 118 mph / 190 km/h). ET24 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

C3 1.6HDi +1 variant 99 hp · 1.6L DV6 I4 · Diesel 185/60R15 84H 4 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 1.6i

Generation
FC/FN · 2002–2009
Power
99 hp
Engine
1.6L DV6 I4, Diesel
Center bore
65.1 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
185/60R15 84HRim 15x6 ET27 4x10830 psi
195/55R15 85HRim 15x6 ET27 4x10830 psi
195/55R15 85HRim 15x6.5 ET25 4x10830 psi
195/50R16 84VRim 16x6.5 ET25 4x10833 psi

How to read 84H: 84 is the load index (up to 1,102 lb / 500 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET27 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 2009
13
Generations
II (SC)I (FC, FN)
Other years
All years (2002–2026)

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