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2016 Kia KX3 tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x114.3 on every 2016 trim.

Tires for the 2016 Kia KX3

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

  1. 215/60R17 Best-rated standard on 2 trims · optional on 1
    Check price on Amazon · 215/60R17
  2. 205/65R16 Best-rated standard on 1 trim
    Check price on Amazon · 205/65R16
  3. 215/50R18 Best-rated optional on 3 trims
    Check price on Amazon · 215/50R18

Also listed: 225/50R18

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Trims sold in 2016
3
Generation
I (KC)

3 trims sold in 2016

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

Kia KX3 I (KC)

2015–2016 3 trims
KX3 1.6 MPi 123 hp · 1.6L G4FG I4 205/65R16 95H 3 fitments
Generation
KC · 2015–2016
Power
123 hp
Engine
1.6L G4FG I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/65R16 Wheels 16x6 ET43 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/65R16 95HRim 16x6 ET43 5x114.333 psi
215/60R17 96HRim 17x6.5 ET49 5x114.333 psi
215/50R18 93VRim 18x6.5 ET49 5x114.333 psi

How to read 95H: 95 is the load index (up to 1,521 lb / 690 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET43 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

KX3 1.6 T-GDi 158 hp · 1.6L G4FJ I4 215/60R17 96H 3 fitments
Generation
KC · 2015–2016
Power
158 hp
Engine
1.6L G4FJ I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/60R17 Wheels 17x6.5 ET49 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/60R17 96HRim 17x6.5 ET49 5x114.333 psi
215/50R18 93VRim 18x7 ET49 5x114.336 psi
225/50R18 95VRim 18x7 ET49 5x114.336 psi

How to read 96H: 96 is the load index (up to 1,565 lb / 710 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET49 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

KX3 2.0 MPi 158 hp · 2.0L G4NA I4 215/60R17 96H 3 fitments
Generation
KC · 2015–2016
Power
158 hp
Engine
2.0L G4NA I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/60R17 Wheels 17x6.5 ET49 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/60R17 96HRim 17x6.5 ET49 5x114.333 psi
215/50R18 93VRim 18x6.5 ET49 5x114.336 psi
225/50R18 95VRim 18x7 ET49 5x114.336 psi

How to read 96H: 96 is the load index (up to 1,565 lb / 710 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET49 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 2016
3
Generation
I (KC)
Other years
All years (2015–2024)

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