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2021 Kia Sportage tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x114.3 on every 2021 trim.

Tires for the 2021 Kia Sportage

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

  1. 215/70R16 Best-rated standard on 8 trims · optional on 2 · Europe, South Korea, Middle East
    Check price on Amazon · 215/70R16
  2. 225/60R17 Best-rated standard on 7 trims · optional on 9 · Europe, Middle East, South Korea +3 more
    Check price on Amazon · 225/60R17
  3. 235/55R18 Best-rated standard on 4 trims · optional on 3 · Europe
    Check price on Amazon · 235/55R18

Also listed: 235/65R17 215/65R17 245/45R19 225/55R18 225/50R19 235/50R19 235/60R18 235/55R19 255/50R19 235/45R20 255/40R20 255/45R20 235/60R17 255/45R19 245/50R18 245/40R20

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Trims sold in 2021
28
Generations
V (NQ5)IV (QL)Sportage sold in 6 market versions

28 trims sold in 2021

Sold in 6 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 V (NQ5)

2021–2025 11 trims

Europe

7 trims
Sportage 1.6 CRDi +1 variant 113 hp · 1.6L D4FE I4 · Diesel 215/65R17 103V 5 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 1.6 T-GDi

Generation
NQ5 · 2021–2025
Market
Europe
Power
113 hp
Engine
1.6L D4FE I4, Diesel
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET43.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/65R17 103VRim 17x7 ET43.5 5x114.335 psi
235/55R18 104VRim 18x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
235/50R19 103VRim 19x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
235/60R17 102VRim 17x7 ET43.5 5x114.335 psi
235/45R20 100VRim 20x7.5 ET50 5x114.335 psi

How to read 103V: 103 is the load index (up to 1,929 lb / 875 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET43.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Sportage 1.6 CRDi 134 hp · 1.6L D4FE I4 · Hybrid 215/65R17 103V 5 fitments
Generation
NQ5 · 2021–2025
Market
Europe
Power
134 hp
Engine
1.6L D4FE I4, Hybrid
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 215/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET43.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/65R17 103VRim 17x7 ET43.5 5x114.335 psi
235/55R18 104VRim 18x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
235/50R19 103VRim 19x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
235/45R20 100VRim 20x7.5 ET50 5x114.335 psi
255/40R20 100VRim 20x8.5 ET54 5x114.338 psi

How to read 103V: 103 is the load index (up to 1,929 lb / 875 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET43.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Sportage 1.6 T-GDi 148 hp · 1.6L G4FT I4 · Hybrid 235/55R18 104V 5 fitments
Generation
NQ5 · 2021–2025
Market
Europe
Power
148 hp
Engine
1.6L G4FT I4, Hybrid
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 235/55R18 Wheels 18x7.5 ET51 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/55R18 104VRim 18x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
235/50R19 103VRim 19x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
215/65R17 103VRim 17x7 ET43.5 5x114.335 psi
235/60R17 101VRim 17x7 ET43.5 5x114.335 psi
235/45R20 100VRim 20x7.5 ET50 5x114.335 psi

How to read 104V: 104 is the load index (up to 1,984 lb / 900 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET51 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Sportage 1.6 T-GDi +2 variants 261 hp · 1.6L G4FT I4 · Hybrid 235/55R18 104V 5 fitments

3 versions of this trim share these tires and wheels.

Generation
NQ5 · 2021–2025
Market
Europe
Power
261 hp
Engine
1.6L G4FT I4, Hybrid
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 235/55R18 Wheels 18x7.5 ET51 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/55R18 104VRim 18x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
235/50R19 103VRim 19x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
215/65R17 103VRim 17x7 ET43.5 5x114.335 psi
255/45R19 104VRim 19x8 ET50 5x114.335 psi
255/40R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET54 5x114.338 psi

How to read 104V: 104 is the load index (up to 1,984 lb / 900 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET51 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

South Korea

3 trims
Sportage 1.6 T-GDi +1 variant 178 hp · 1.6L G4FP I4 · Hybrid 235/65R17 104H 5 fitments

2 versions of this trim share these tires and wheels.

Generation
NQ5 · 2021–2025
Market
South Korea
Power
178 hp
Engine
1.6L G4FP I4, Hybrid
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 235/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET43.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/65R17 104HRim 17x7 ET43.5 5x114.335 psi
235/60R18 103HRim 18x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
235/55R19 101HRim 19x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
255/50R19 103VRim 19x8 ET50 5x114.335 psi
255/45R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET54 5x114.335 psi

How to read 104H: 104 is the load index (up to 1,984 lb / 900 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET43.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Sportage 2.0 CRDi 184 hp · 2.0L D4HD I4 · Diesel 235/65R17 104H 5 fitments
Generation
NQ5 · 2021–2025
Market
South Korea
Power
184 hp
Engine
2.0L D4HD I4, Diesel
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 235/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET43.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/65R17 104HRim 17x7 ET43.5 5x114.335 psi
235/60R18 103HRim 18x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
235/55R19 101HRim 19x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
255/50R19 103HRim 19x8 ET50 5x114.335 psi
255/45R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET54 5x114.335 psi

How to read 104H: 104 is the load index (up to 1,984 lb / 900 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET43.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

China

1 trim
Sportage 2.0 MPi 154 hp · 2.0L G4NJ I4 235/65R17 104H 5 fitments
Generation
NQ5 · 2021–2025
Market
China
Power
154 hp
Engine
2.0L G4NJ I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 235/65R17 Wheels 17x7 ET43.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/65R17 104HRim 17x7 ET43.5 5x114.335 psi
235/60R18 103HRim 18x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
235/55R19 101HRim 19x7.5 ET51 5x114.335 psi
255/50R19 103VRim 19x8 ET50 5x114.335 psi
255/45R20 101VRim 20x8.5 ET54 5x114.335 psi

How to read 104H: 104 is the load index (up to 1,984 lb / 900 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET43.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Kia Sportage IV (QL)

2018–2023 15 trims

Europe

7 trims
Sportage 1.6 CRDi +3 variants 114 hp · 1.6L D4FE I4 · Diesel 215/70R16 100H 6 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 1.6 GDi, 2.0 MPi

Generation
QL Facelift · 2018–2023
Market
Europe
Power
114 hp
Engine
1.6L D4FE 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
225/55R18 98VRim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/50R19 96VRim 19x7 ET48 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 1.6 T-GDi 174 hp · 1.6L G4FJ I4 225/60R17 99H 6 fitments
Generation
QL Facelift · 2018–2023
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 · 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
245/45R19 98WRim 19x7.5 ET50.5 5x114.335 psi
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET42.5 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 ET48 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.

Sportage 2.0 CRDi 182 hp · 2.0L D4HA I4 · Diesel 225/60R17 99H 6 fitments
Generation
QL Facelift · 2018–2023
Market
Europe
Power
182 hp
Engine
2.0L D4HA I4, Diesel
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
215/70R16 100HRim 16x6.5 ET42.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99VRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/55R18 98VRim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
245/50R18 100VRim 18x7.5 ET50 5x114.336 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.

Sportage 2.4 GDi 181 hp · 2.4L G4KJ I4 225/60R17 99H 6 fitments
Generation
QL Facelift · 2018–2023
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
225/55R18 98HRim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99VRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/55R18 98VRim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
245/45R19 98HRim 19x7.5 ET50.5 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

3 trims
Sportage 1.6 GDi +1 variant 130 hp · 1.6L G4FD I4 215/70R16 100H 6 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0 MPi

Generation
QL Facelift · 2018–2023
Market
Middle East
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 ET48 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 6 fitments
Generation
QL Facelift · 2018–2023
Market
Middle East
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 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
245/50R18 100VRim 18x7.5 ET50 5x114.335 psi
245/45R19 98WRim 19x7.5 ET50.5 5x114.335 psi
245/45R19 98WRim 19x8 ET48 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.

South Korea

2 trims
Sportage 1.6 CRDi +1 variant 134 hp · 1.6L D4FE I4 · Diesel 215/70R16 100H 6 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0 MPi

Generation
QL Facelift · 2018–2023
Market
South Korea
Power
134 hp
Engine
1.6L D4FE 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
225/55R18 98VRim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/50R19 96VRim 19x7 ET48 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.

USA

2 trims
Sportage 2.0 T-GDi 240 hp · 2.0L G4KH I4 245/45R19 98W 3 fitments
Generation
QL Facelift · 2018–2023
Market
USA
Power
240 hp
Engine
2.0L G4KH I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 245/45R19 Wheels 19x7.5 ET50.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
245/45R19 98WRim 19x7.5 ET50.5 5x114.335 psi
245/45R19 98WRim 19x8 ET48 5x114.335 psi
245/40R20 99WRim 20x8 ET48 5x114.336 psi

How to read 98W: 98 is the load index (up to 1,653 lb / 750 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET50.5 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 6 fitments
Generation
QL Facelift · 2018–2023
Market
USA
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
225/55R18 98HRim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60R17 99VRim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/55R18 98VRim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
245/45R19 98HRim 19x7.5 ET50.5 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.

Latin America

1 trim
Sportage 2.0 MPi 165 hp · 2.0L F4NA I4 Flex-Fuel 225/60R17 99H 6 fitments
Generation
QL Facelift · 2018–2023
Market
Latin America
Power
165 hp
Engine
2.0L F4NA I4 Flex-Fuel
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
225/55R18 98HRim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/55R18 98VRim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/50R19 96VRim 19x7 ET48 5x114.335 psi
245/45R19 98WRim 19x7.5 ET50.5 5x114.335 psi
245/45R19 98WRim 19x8 ET48 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.

Kia Sportage Sportage

2018–2021 China 2 trims
Sportage 1.4 T-GDi 138 hp · 1.4L G4LD I4 225/55HR18 4 fitments
Generation
Sportage · 2018–2021
Market
China
Power
138 hp
Engine
1.4L G4LD I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/55R18 Wheels 18x7 ET48.5 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/55HR18Rim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/60HR17Rim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/50VR19Rim 19x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
245/45VR19Rim 19x7.5 ET50.5 5x114.335 psi
Sportage 2.0 GDi 159 hp · 2.0L G4NC I4 225/60HR17 4 fitments
Generation
Sportage · 2018–2021
Market
China
Power
159 hp
Engine
2.0L G4NC 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
225/60HR17Rim 17x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/55HR18Rim 18x7 ET48.5 5x114.335 psi
225/50VR19Rim 19x7 ET48 5x114.335 psi
245/45VR19Rim 19x7.5 ET50.5 5x114.335 psi
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 2021
28
Generations
V (NQ5)IV (QL)Sportage sold in 6 market versions
Other years
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