2000 Nissan Maxima tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x114.3 on every 2000 trim.

Tires for the 2000 Nissan Maxima

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

205/65R15 Best-rated standard on 3 trims · Europe, USA

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205/65R16 Best-rated standard on 3 trims · Europe, Middle East

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215/55R16 Best-rated optional on 4 trims · Europe, USA, Middle East

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Also listed: 215/55R17 195/65R15 225/50R17

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Trims sold in 2000: 6
Generations: V (A33)IV (A32) sold in 3 market versions
Other years: 1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
All years (1981–2023)

6 trims sold in 2000

Sold in 3 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.

Nissan Maxima V (A33)

2000–2003 4 trims

Europe

2 trims

Maxima QX 2.0 +1 variant 138 hp · 2.0L VQ20DE V6 205/65R16 94V 3 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: QX 3.0

Generation: A33 · 2000–2003
Market: Europe
Power: 138 hp
Engine: 2.0L VQ20DE V6, Petrol
Center bore: 66.1 mm
Bolt pattern: 5x114.3
Thread: M12 x 1.25

Check price on Amazon · 205/65R16 Wheels 16x6 ET40 · 5x114.3 · 66.1 mm on Amazon

Tire size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
205/65R16 94V	Rim 16x6 ET40 5x114.3	35 psi
215/55R16 93V	Rim 16x6 ET40 5x114.3	36 psi
215/55R17 93V	Rim 17x7 ET40 5x114.3	36 psi

How to read 94V: 94 is the load index (up to 1,477 lb / 670 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET40 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Middle East

1 trim

Maxima QX 3.0 227 hp · 3.0L VQ30DE V6 205/65R16 94V 3 fitments

Generation: A33 · 2000–2003
Market: Middle East
Power: 227 hp
Engine: 3.0L VQ30DE V6, Petrol
Center bore: 66.1 mm
Bolt pattern: 5x114.3
Thread: M12 x 1.25

Check price on Amazon · 205/65R16 Wheels 16x6 ET40 · 5x114.3 · 66.1 mm on Amazon

Tire size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
205/65R16 94V	Rim 16x6 ET40 5x114.3	35 psi
215/55R16 93V	Rim 16x6 ET40 5x114.3	36 psi
215/55R17 93V	Rim 17x7 ET40 5x114.3	36 psi

USA

1 trim

Maxima 3.0 222 hp · V6 205/65R15 92H 3 fitments

Generation: A33 · 2000–2003
Market: USA
Power: 222 hp
Engine: V6, Petrol
Center bore: 66.1 mm
Bolt pattern: 5x114.3
Thread: M12 x 1.25

Check price on Amazon · 205/65R15 Wheels 15x6 ET40 · 5x114.3 · 66.1 mm on Amazon

Tire size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
205/65R15 92H	Rim 15x6 ET40 5x114.3	29 psi
215/55R16 91H	Rim 16x6.5 ET45 5x114.3	33 psi
225/50R17 93V	Rim 17x7 ET45 5x114.3	32 psi

How to read 92H: 92 is the load index (up to 1,389 lb / 630 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.

Nissan Maxima IV (A32)

1995–1999 Europe 2 trims

Maxima QX 2.0 138 hp · V6 205/65R15 93H 2 fitments

Generation: A32 · 1995–1999
Market: Europe
Power: 138 hp
Engine: V6, Petrol
Center bore: 66.1 mm
Bolt pattern: 5x114.3
Thread: M12 x 1.25

Check price on Amazon · 205/65R15 Wheels 15x6.5 ET35 · 5x114.3 · 66.1 mm on Amazon

Tire size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
205/65R15 93H	Rim 15x6.5 ET35 5x114.3	–
205/65R15 93V	Rim 15x6.5 ET40 5x114.3	–

How to read 93H: 93 is the load index (up to 1,433 lb / 650 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET35 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Maxima QX 3.0 190 hp · V6 205/65R15 94V 2 fitments

Generation: A32 · 1995–1999
Market: Europe
Power: 190 hp
Engine: V6, Petrol
Center bore: 66.1 mm
Bolt pattern: 5x114.3
Thread: M12 x 1.25

Check price on Amazon · 205/65R15 Wheels 15x6 ET40 · 5x114.3 · 66.1 mm on Amazon

Tire size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
205/65R15 94V	Rim 15x6 ET40 5x114.3	35 psi
195/65R15 91V	Rim 15x6 ET40 5x114.3	36 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.