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2015 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class AMG tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x112 on every 2015 trim.

Tires for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class AMG

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

  1. 255/35R19 front + 285/30R19 rear Best-rated standard on 3 trims · Europe, Japan
    Check price on Amazon · 255/35R19 front Check price on Amazon · 285/30R19 rear
  2. 255/35R19 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · Europe
    Check price on Amazon · 255/35R19
  3. 255/35R19 front + 285/30R20 rear Best-rated optional on 3 trims · Europe, Japan
    Check price on Amazon · 255/35R19 front Check price on Amazon · 285/30R20 rear

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Trims sold in 2015
4
Generation
R231 sold in 2 market versions

4 trims sold in 2015

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.

Mercedes-Benz SL-Class AMG R231

2012–2019 4 trims

Europe

3 trims
SL-Class AMG SL 63 +1 variant 577 hp · 5.5L V8 255/35R19 96Y / 285/30R19 98Y 3 fitments

2 versions of this trim share these tires and wheels.

Generation
R231 · 2012–2019
Market
Europe
Power
577 hp
Engine
5.5L V8, Petrol
Center bore
66.6 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 255/35R19 Check price on Amazon · 285/30R19 Wheels 19x8.5 ET34.5 · 5x112 · 66.6 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
Front255/35R19 96YRim 19x8.5 ET34.5 5x11236 psi
Rear285/30R19 98YRim 19x9.5 ET48 5x11239 psi
Front255/35R19 96VRim 19x8.5 ET34.5 5x11236 psi
Rear285/30R19 98VRim 19x9.5 ET48 5x11239 psi
Front255/35R19 96YRim 19x9 ET27 5x11236 psi
Rear285/30R20 99YRim 20x10 ET48 5x11239 psi

How to read 96Y: 96 is the load index (up to 1,565 lb / 710 kg per tire) and Y the speed rating (up to 186 mph / 300 km/h). ET34.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

SL-Class AMG SL 65 621 hp · 6.0L V12 255/35R19 96Y 3 fitments
Generation
R231 · 2012–2019
Market
Europe
Power
621 hp
Engine
6.0L V12, Petrol
Center bore
66.6 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 255/35R19 Wheels 19x9.5 ET48 · 5x112 · 66.6 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
255/35R19 96YRim 19x9.5 ET48 5x11236 psi
255/35R19 96VRim 19x10 ET48 5x11236 psi
255/35R19 96YRim 20x10 ET48 5x11236 psi

How to read 96Y: 96 is the load index (up to 1,565 lb / 710 kg per tire) and Y the speed rating (up to 186 mph / 300 km/h). ET48 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Japan

1 trim
SL-Class AMG SL 63 (CBA-231474) 577 hp · 5.5L V8 255/35R19 96Y / 285/30R19 98Y 3 fitments
Generation
R231 · 2012–2019
Market
Japan
Power
577 hp
Engine
5.5L V8, Petrol
Center bore
66.6 mm
Bolt pattern
5x112
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 255/35R19 Check price on Amazon · 285/30R19 Wheels 19x8.5 ET34.5 · 5x112 · 66.6 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
Front255/35R19 96YRim 19x8.5 ET34.5 5x11236 psi
Rear285/30R19 98YRim 19x9.5 ET48 5x11239 psi
Front255/35R19 96VRim 19x8.5 ET34.5 5x11236 psi
Rear285/30R19 98VRim 19x9.5 ET48 5x11239 psi
Front255/35R19 96YRim 19x9 ET27 5x11236 psi
Rear285/30R20 99YRim 20x10 ET48 5x11239 psi

How to read 96Y: 96 is the load index (up to 1,565 lb / 710 kg per tire) and Y the speed rating (up to 186 mph / 300 km/h). ET34.5 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.
Staggered
A wider tire on the rear axle than the front. Front-to-back rotation is not possible.
Thread size
Lug bolt or nut thread — needed when buying aftermarket fasteners.
Trims sold in 2015
4
Generation
R231 sold in 2 market versions
Other years
All years (2001–2026)

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