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2026 Ford Escape tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x108 on every 2026 trim.

Tires for the 2026 Ford Escape

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

  1. 225/60R18 Best-rated standard on 4 trims · optional on 2 · USA, China
    Check price on Amazon · 225/60R18
  2. 225/65R17 Best-rated standard on 2 trims · optional on 3 · USA, China
    Check price on Amazon · 225/65R17
  3. 225/55R19 Best-rated optional on 6 trims · USA, China
    Check price on Amazon · 225/55R19

Also listed: 245/45R20 245/50R19

Best tires for the 2026 Ford Escape

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Trims sold in 2026
6
Generation
IV (CX482) sold in 2 market versions
Best tires for the 2026 Ford Escape

6 trims sold in 2026

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

Ford Escape IV (CX482)

2023–2027 6 trims

USA

5 trims
Escape 1.5 EcoBoost 181 hp · 1.5 L Y1DA I3 Petrol 1.5 L Y1DA I3 225/65R17 4 fitments
Generation
CX482 Facelift · 2023–2027
Market
USA
Power
181 hp
Engine
1.5 L Y1DA I3 Petrol 1.5 L Y1DA I3, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET50 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE225/65R17Rim 17x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
Alt225/60R18Rim 18x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
Alt225/55R19Rim 19x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
Alt245/45R20Rim 20x8 ET50 5x10836 psi
Escape 2.0 EcoBoost 250 hp · 2.0 L C20HDTX I4 Petrol 2.0 L C20HDTX I4 225/60R18 4 fitments
Generation
CX482 Facelift · 2023–2027
Market
USA
Power
250 hp
Engine
2.0 L C20HDTX I4 Petrol 2.0 L C20HDTX I4, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/60R18 Wheels 18x7 ET50 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE225/60R18Rim 18x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
OE225/55R19Rim 19x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
Alt245/50R19Rim 19x7.5 ET50 5x10836 psi
Alt245/45R20Rim 20x8 ET50 5x10836 psi
Escape 2.5 iVCT +1 variant 192 hp · 2.5 L YTMA I4 Petrol 2.5 L YTMA I4 225/60R18 4 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.5 iVCT FHEV

Generation
CX482 Facelift · 2023–2027
Market
USA
Power
192 hp
Engine
2.5 L YTMA I4 Petrol 2.5 L YTMA I4, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/60R18 Wheels 18x7 ET50 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE225/60R18Rim 18x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
OE225/55R19Rim 19x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
Alt225/65R17Rim 17x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
Alt245/45R20Rim 20x8 ET50 5x10836 psi
Escape 2.5 iVCT PHEV 210 hp · 2.5 L I4 Hybrid 2.5 L I4 · Hybrid 225/60R18 4 fitments
Generation
CX482 Facelift · 2023–2027
Market
USA
Power
210 hp
Engine
2.5 L I4 Hybrid 2.5 L I4, Hybrid
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/60R18 Wheels 18x7 ET50 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE225/60R18Rim 18x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
Alt225/65R17Rim 17x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
Alt225/55R19Rim 19x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
Alt245/45R20Rim 20x8 ET50 5x10836 psi

China

1 trim
Escape 2.0 EcoBoost 244 hp · 2.0 L I4 Petrol 2.0 L I4 225/65R17 4 fitments
Generation
CX482 Facelift · 2024–2027
Market
China
Power
244 hp
Engine
2.0 L I4 Petrol 2.0 L I4, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET50 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE225/65R17Rim 17x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
OE225/60R18Rim 18x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
OE225/55R19Rim 19x7 ET50 5x10833 psi
Alt245/45R20Rim 20x8 ET50 5x10836 psi
What these columns mean
OE fitment
The package fitted at the factory for that trim.
Alternative
A size the car accepts without modification — plus-sizing, winter setups or optional wheels.
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 2026
6
Generation
IV (CX482) sold in 2 market versions
Other years
All years (2001–2027)
Best tires for the 2026 Ford Escape

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