2026 Hyundai Kauai tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x114.3 on every 2026 trim.

Tires for the 2026 Hyundai Kauai

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

  1. 215/55R18 Best-rated standard on 2 trims · optional on 1
  2. 215/60R17 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 2
  3. 235/50R18 Best-rated optional on 3 trims

Also listed: 235/45R19 205/65R16

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Trims sold in 2026
3
Generation
II (SX2)

3 trims sold in 2026

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Hyundai Kauai II (SX2)

2023–2027 Europe 3 trims
Kauai 1.0 T-GDi (SUV, 5d) 118 hp · 1.0 L G3LE I3 Petrol 1.0 L G3LE I3 215/55R18 4 fitments
Generation
SX2 · 2023–2027
Market
Europe
Power
118 hp
Engine
1.0 L G3LE I3 Petrol 1.0 L G3LE I3, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE215/55R18Rim 18x7 ET50 5x114.333 psi
Alt205/65R16Rim 16x6.5 ET44 5x114.333 psi
Alt215/60R17Rim 17x7 ET50 5x114.333 psi
Alt235/50R18Rim 18x7.5 5x114.333 psi
Kauai 1.6 GDi HEV (SUV, 5d) 139 hp · 1.6 L G4LL I4 Hybrid 1.6 L G4LL I4 · Hybrid 215/55R18 4 fitments
Generation
SX2 · 2023–2027
Market
Europe
Power
139 hp
Engine
1.6 L G4LL I4 Hybrid 1.6 L G4LL I4, Hybrid
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE215/55R18Rim 18x7 ET50 5x114.333 psi
Alt215/60R17Rim 17x7 ET50 5x114.333 psi
Alt235/50R18Rim 18x7.5 ET52 5x114.333 psi
Alt235/45R19Rim 19x7.5 ET52 5x114.333 psi
Kauai EV (SUV, 5d) 154 hp · Electric · Electric 215/60R17 4 fitments
Generation
SX2 · 2023–2027
Market
Europe
Power
154 hp
Engine
Electric, Electric
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE215/60R17Rim 17x7 ET50 5x114.333 psi
Alt215/55R18Rim 18x7 ET50 5x114.333 psi
Alt235/50R18Rim 18x7.5 ET52 5x114.333 psi
Alt235/45R19Rim 19x7.5 ET52 5x114.333 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
3
Generation
II (SX2)
Other years
All years (2017–2026)

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