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1999 Seat Leon tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x100 on every 1999 trim.

Tires for the 1999 Seat Leon

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

  1. 195/65R15 Best-rated standard on 4 trims · optional on 3
    Check price on Amazon · 195/65R15
  2. 175/80R14 Best-rated standard on 3 trims
    Check price on Amazon · 175/80R14
  3. 205/55R16 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 7
    Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16

Also listed: 195/60R16 205/50R17 225/45R17 185/75R14

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Trims sold in 1999
8
Generation
1M

8 trims sold in 1999

Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure.

Seat Leon 1M

1999–2005 8 trims
Leon 1.4i 16V 74 hp · AHW APE AXP BCA I4 175/80R14 85S 6 fitments
Generation
1M · 1999–2005
Power
74 hp
Engine
AHW APE AXP BCA I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 175/80R14 Wheels 14x6 ET38 · 5x100 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
175/80R14 85SRim 14x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
185/75R14 85SRim 14x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
195/65R15 85SRim 15x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
195/60R16 86SRim 16x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
205/55R16 86HRim 16x6.5 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 86HRim 16x6.5 ET44.5 5x10030 psi

How to read 85S: 85 is the load index (up to 1,135 lb / 515 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET38 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Leon 1.6i 99 hp · 1.6L AEH AKL I4 175/80R14 85H 7 fitments
Generation
1M · 1999–2005
Power
99 hp
Engine
1.6L AEH AKL I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 175/80R14 Wheels 14x6 ET38 · 5x100 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
175/80R14 85HRim 14x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
195/65R15 85HRim 15x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
195/60R16 86VRim 16x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
205/55R16 86VRim 16x6.5 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 86VRim 16x6.5 ET44.5 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 86VRim 16x7 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 86VRim 16x7 ET44.5 5x10030 psi

How to read 85H: 85 is the load index (up to 1,135 lb / 515 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET38 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Leon 1.6i 16V 103 hp · AUS AZD BCB I4 195/65R15 91H 7 fitments
Generation
1M · 1999–2005
Power
103 hp
Engine
AUS AZD BCB I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 195/65R15 Wheels 15x6 ET38 · 5x100 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/65R15 91HRim 15x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
195/60R16 91VRim 16x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
205/55R16 91VRim 16x6.5 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 91VRim 16x6.5 ET44.5 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 91VRim 16x7 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 91VRim 16x7 ET44.5 5x10030 psi
205/50R17 91VRim 17x7 ET35 5x10033 psi

How to read 91H: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET38 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Leon 1.8i 177 hp · 1.8L AJQ APP ARY AUQ I4 205/55R16 86W 7 fitments
Generation
1M · 1999–2005
Power
177 hp
Engine
1.8L AJQ APP ARY AUQ I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET42 · 5x100 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 86WRim 16x6.5 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 86WRim 16x6.5 ET44.5 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 86WRim 16x7 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 86WRim 16x7 ET44.5 5x10030 psi
205/50R17 86WRim 17x7 ET35 5x10033 psi
225/45R17 86WRim 17x7 ET38 5x10033 psi
225/45R17 86WRim 17x7.5 ET38 5x10033 psi

How to read 86W: 86 is the load index (up to 1,168 lb / 530 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET42 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Leon 1.8i 20V 123 hp · 1.8L AGN APG I4 195/65R15 91H 7 fitments
Generation
1M · 1999–2005
Power
123 hp
Engine
1.8L AGN APG I4, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 195/65R15 Wheels 15x6 ET38 · 5x100 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/65R15 91HRim 15x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
205/55R16 91VRim 16x6.5 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 91VRim 16x6.5 ET44.5 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 91VRim 16x7 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 91VRim 16x7 ET44.5 5x10030 psi
205/50R17 91WRim 17x7 ET35 5x10033 psi
225/45R17 91WRim 17x7 ET38 5x10033 psi

How to read 91H: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET38 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Leon 1.9 SDI 67 hp · AGP AQM I4 · Diesel 175/80R14 85R 6 fitments
Generation
1M · 1999–2005
Power
67 hp
Engine
AGP AQM I4, Diesel
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 175/80R14 Wheels 14x6 ET38 · 5x100 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
175/80R14 85RRim 14x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
185/75R14 85RRim 14x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
195/65R15 85SRim 15x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
195/60R16 86SRim 16x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
205/55R16 86SRim 16x6.5 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 86SRim 16x6.5 ET44.5 5x10030 psi

How to read 85R: 85 is the load index (up to 1,135 lb / 515 kg per tire) and R the speed rating (up to 106 mph / 170 km/h). ET38 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Leon 1.9 TDI 128 hp · ASZ I4 · Diesel 195/65R15 91V 7 fitments
Generation
1M · 1999–2005
Power
128 hp
Engine
ASZ I4, Diesel
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 195/65R15 Wheels 15x6 ET38 · 5x100 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/65R15 91VRim 15x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
205/55R16 91WRim 16x6.5 ET38 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 91WRim 16x6.5 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 91WRim 16x6.5 ET44.5 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 91WRim 16x7 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/50R17 91WRim 17x7 ET35 5x10033 psi
225/45R17 91WRim 17x7 ET38 5x10033 psi

How to read 91V: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET38 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Leon 1.9 TDI 109 hp · 1.9L AHF ASV I4 · Diesel 195/65R15 85H 7 fitments
Generation
1M · 1999–2005
Power
109 hp
Engine
1.9L AHF ASV I4, Diesel
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 195/65R15 Wheels 15x6 ET38 · 5x100 · 57.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/65R15 85HRim 15x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
195/60R16 86HRim 16x6 ET38 5x10029 psi
205/55R16 86VRim 16x6.5 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 86VRim 16x6.5 ET44.5 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 86VRim 16x7 ET42 5x10030 psi
205/55R16 86VRim 16x7 ET44.5 5x10030 psi
205/50R17 86VRim 17x7 ET35 5x10033 psi

How to read 85H: 85 is the load index (up to 1,135 lb / 515 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET38 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 1999
8
Generation
1M
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