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

Bolt pattern 5x114.3 on every 2016 trim.

Tires for the 2016 Kia Sportage

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

  1. 215/70R16 Best-rated standard on 16 trims · Europe, Mexico, Middle East
    Check price on Amazon · 215/70R16
  2. 225/60R17 Best-rated standard on 2 trims · optional on 16 · Europe, Mexico, Middle East, USA
    Check price on Amazon · 225/60R17
  3. 235/55R18 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 7 · Europe, USA, Mexico
    Check price on Amazon · 235/55R18

Also listed: 225/55R18 245/45R19 235/50R19 225/50R18 245/50R18 225/50R19 255/45R19

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Trims sold in 2016
19
Generations
IV (QL)III (SL) sold in 4 market versions

19 trims sold in 2016

Sold in 4 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.

Kia Sportage IV (QL)

2015–2019 10 trims

Europe

8 trims
Sportage 1.6 GDi 130 hp · 1.6L G4FD I4 215/70R16 100H 5 fitments
Generation
QL · 2015–2019
Market
Europe
Power
130 hp
Engine
1.6L G4FD I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/70R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET42.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET42.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99VRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/55R18 98VRim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/50R19 96VRim 19x7.5 ET50.5 5x114.335 psi

How to read 100H: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET42.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Sportage 1.6 T-GDi +4 variants 174 hp · 1.6L G4FJ I4 215/70R16 100H 5 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 1.7 CRDi, 2.0 CRDi, 2.0 MPi

Generation
QL · 2015–2019
Market
Europe
Power
174 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 · 215/70R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET42.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET42.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99VRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/55R18 98VRim 18x7.5 ET50 5x114.335 psi
245/45R19 98WRim 19x7.5 ET50.5 5x114.335 psi

How to read 100H: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET42.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Sportage 1.7 CRDi 114 hp · 1.7L D4FD I4 · Diesel 215/70R16 100H 5 fitments
Generation
QL · 2015–2019
Market
Europe
Power
114 hp
Engine
1.7L D4FD I4, Diesel
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/70R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET42.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET42.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99VRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/50R18 98VRim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
245/45R19 98WRim 19x7.5 ET50.5 5x114.335 psi

How to read 100H: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET42.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Sportage 2.4 GDi 181 hp · 2.4L G4KJ I4 225/60R17 99H 5 fitments
Generation
QL · 2015–2019
Market
Europe
Power
181 hp
Engine
2.4L G4KJ I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/60R17 Wheels 17x7 ET48.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99VRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/55R18 98VRim 18x7.5 ET50 5x114.335 psi
245/50R18 100VRim 18x7.5 ET50 5x114.335 psi
245/45R19 98WRim 19x7.5 ET50.5 5x114.335 psi

How to read 99H: 99 is the load index (up to 1,709 lb / 775 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET48.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Middle East

1 trim
Sportage 2.0 MPi 156 hp · 2.0L G4NA I4 215/70R16 100H 5 fitments
Generation
QL · 2015–2019
Market
Middle East
Power
156 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 · 215/70R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET42.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET42.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99VRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/55R18 98VRim 18x7.5 ET50 5x114.335 psi
245/45R19 98WRim 19x7.5 ET50.5 5x114.335 psi

How to read 100H: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET42.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Mexico

1 trim
Sportage 2.0 MPi 153 hp · 2.0L G4NA I4 215/70R16 100H 5 fitments
Generation
QL · 2015–2019
Market
Mexico
Power
153 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 · 215/70R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET42.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET42.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99VRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/55R18 98VRim 18x7.5 ET50 5x114.335 psi
245/45R19 98WRim 19x7.5 ET50.5 5x114.335 psi

How to read 100H: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET42.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Kia Sportage III (SL)

2010–2016 9 trims

Europe

6 trims
Sportage 1.6 GDi 133 hp · 1.6L I4 215/70R16 100H 4 fitments
Generation
SL · 2010–2016
Market
Europe
Power
133 hp
Engine
1.6L I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/70R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET31.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET31.5 5x114.333 psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET36 5x114.333 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET35 5x114.333 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET40 5x114.333 psi

How to read 100H: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET31.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Sportage 1.7 CRDi +2 variants 113 hp · 1.7L D4FD I4 · Diesel 215/70R16 100H 7 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0 CRDi

Generation
SL · 2010–2016
Market
Europe
Power
113 hp
Engine
1.7L D4FD I4, Diesel
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/70R16
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/70R16 100HRim 5x114.333 psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET36 5x114.333 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET35 5x114.333 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET40 5x114.333 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET40.5 5x114.333 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET45 5x114.333 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET42.5 5x114.333 psi

How to read 100H: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h).

Sportage 2.0 GDi 164 hp · 2.0L I4 215/70R16 100H 7 fitments
Generation
SL · 2010–2016
Market
Europe
Power
164 hp
Engine
2.0L I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/70R16
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/70R16 100HRim 5x114.333 psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET31.5 5x114.333 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET35 5x114.333 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET40 5x114.333 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET40.5 5x114.333 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET45 5x114.333 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET42.5 5x114.333 psi

How to read 100H: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h).

Sportage 2.0 MPi 148 hp · 2.0L G4KD G4NU I4 215/70R16 100H 7 fitments
Generation
SL · 2010–2016
Market
Europe
Power
148 hp
Engine
2.0L G4KD G4NU I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/70R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET31.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET31.5 5x114.333 psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET36 5x114.333 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET35 5x114.333 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x7 ET40 5x114.333 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET40.5 5x114.333 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET45 5x114.333 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET42.5 5x114.333 psi

How to read 100H: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET31.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

USA

2 trims
Sportage 2.0 T-GDi 260 hp · I4 235/55R18 100H 3 fitments
Generation
SL · 2010–2016
Market
USA
Power
260 hp
Engine
I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 235/55R18 Wheels 18x7 ET45 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET45 5x114.334 psi
235/50R19 100VRim 19x7.5 ET50 5x114.334 psi
255/45R19 100VRim 19x8 ET45 5x114.336 psi

How to read 100H: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET45 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Sportage 2.4 GDi 182 hp · I4 225/60R17 99H 3 fitments
Generation
SL · 2010–2016
Market
USA
Power
182 hp
Engine
I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/60R17 Wheels 17x6.5 ET40 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET40 5x114.335 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET45 5x114.334 psi
235/50R19 100VRim 19x7.5 ET50 5x114.334 psi

How to read 99H: 99 is the load index (up to 1,709 lb / 775 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET40 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Mexico

1 trim
Sportage 2.0 MPi 153 hp · 2.0L G4KD I4 215/70R16 100H 7 fitments
Generation
SL · 2010–2016
Market
Mexico
Power
153 hp
Engine
2.0L G4KD I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/70R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET31.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET31.5 5x114.333 psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET36 5x114.333 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x6.5 ET35 5x114.333 psi
225/60R17 99HRim 17x7 ET40 5x114.333 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET40.5 5x114.333 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET45 5x114.333 psi
235/55R18 100HRim 18x7 ET42.5 5x114.333 psi

How to read 100H: 100 is the load index (up to 1,764 lb / 800 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET31.5 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
19
Generations
IV (QL)III (SL) sold in 4 market versions
Other years
All years (1994–2026)

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