2018 Nissan Maxima tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x114.3 on every 2018 trim.

Tires for the 2018 Nissan Maxima

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

245/45R18 Best-rated standard on 3 trims · USA, Mexico

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245/40R19 Best-rated optional on 3 trims · USA, Mexico

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Trims sold in 2018: 3
Generation: VIII (A36) sold in 2 market versions
Other years: 2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
All years (1981–2023)

3 trims sold in 2018

Sold in 2 market versions. Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure.

Nissan Maxima VIII (A36)

2016–2023 3 trims

USA

2 trims

Maxima 3.5i 300 hp · 3.5L VQ35DE V6 245/45VR18 3 fitments

Generation: A36 Facelift · 2018–2023
Market: USA
Power: 300 hp
Engine: 3.5L VQ35DE V6, Petrol
Center bore: 66.1 mm
Bolt pattern: 5x114.3
Thread: M12 x 1.25

Check price on Amazon · 245/45R18 Wheels 18x8 ET50 · 5x114.3 · 66.1 mm on Amazon

Tire size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
245/45VR18	Rim 18x8 ET50 5x114.3	–
245/40R19	Rim 19x8 ET50 5x114.3	–
245/40R19	Rim 19x8.5 ET50 5x114.3	–

Maxima 3.5i 300 hp · 3.5L VQ35DE V6 245/45R18 96V 2 fitments

Generation: A36 · 2016–2018
Market: USA
Power: 300 hp
Engine: 3.5L VQ35DE V6, Petrol
Center bore: 66.1 mm
Bolt pattern: 5x114.3
Thread: M12 x 1.25

Check price on Amazon · 245/45R18 Wheels 18x8.5 ET50 · 5x114.3 · 66.1 mm on Amazon

Tire size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
245/45R18 96V	Rim 18x8.5 ET50 5x114.3	33 psi
245/40R19 94W	Rim 19x8.5 ET50 5x114.3	33 psi

How to read 96V: 96 is the load index (up to 1,565 lb / 710 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET50 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Mexico

1 trim

Maxima 3.5i 300 hp · VQ35DE V6 245/45R18 96V 2 fitments

Generation: A36 · 2016–2018
Market: Mexico
Power: 300 hp
Engine: VQ35DE V6, Petrol
Center bore: 66.1 mm
Bolt pattern: 5x114.3
Thread: M12 x 1.25

Check price on Amazon · 245/45R18 Wheels 18x8.5 ET50 · 5x114.3 · 66.1 mm on Amazon

Tire size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
245/45R18 96V	Rim 18x8.5 ET50 5x114.3	33 psi
245/40R19 94W	Rim 19x8.5 ET50 5x114.3	33 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.