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2006 Subaru Impreza WRX tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x100 on every 2006 trim.

Tires for the 2006 Subaru Impreza WRX

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

  1. 215/45R17 Best-rated standard on 4 trims · Japan, USA, Europe
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  2. 235/45R17 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · Japan
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  3. 235/40R17 Best-rated optional on 4 trims · Japan, USA, Europe
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Also listed: 225/45R17 235/40R18 235/35R19

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Trims sold in 2006
5
Generation
GD/GG sold in 3 market versions

5 trims sold in 2006

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.

Subaru Impreza WRX GD/GG

2000–2007 5 trims

Japan

3 trims
Impreza WRX 2.0STi (GH-GDB) 276 hp · H4 235/45R17 93W 3 fitments
Generation
GD/GG · 2000–2007
Market
Japan
Power
276 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 235/45R17 Wheels 17x8 ET53 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/45R17 93WRim 17x8 ET53 5x10033 psi
235/40R18 91WRim 18x8 ET53 5x10033 psi
235/35R19 89YRim 19x8.5 ET48 5x10036 psi

How to read 93W: 93 is the load index (up to 1,433 lb / 650 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET53 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Impreza WRX 2.0T (TA-GDA) +1 variant 247 hp · H4 215/45R17 91W 3 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0T (TA-GGA)

Generation
GD/GG · 2000–2007
Market
Japan
Power
247 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 215/45R17 Wheels 17x7 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/45R17 91WRim 17x7 ET55 5x10033 psi
215/45R17 91WRim 17x7.5 ET51 5x10033 psi
235/40R17 89WRim 17x8 ET48 5x10033 psi

How to read 91W: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Europe

1 trim
Impreza WRX 2.5T 227 hp · 2.5L H4 215/45R17 91W 3 fitments
Generation
GD/GG · 2000–2007
Market
Europe
Power
227 hp
Engine
2.5L H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 215/45R17 Wheels 17x7 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/45R17 91WRim 17x7 ET55 5x10033 psi
225/45R17 90WRim 17x7.5 ET53 5x10033 psi
235/40R17 90WRim 17x8 ET48 5x10033 psi

How to read 91W: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

USA

1 trim
Impreza WRX 2.5T 230 hp · H4 215/45R17 91W 3 fitments
Generation
GD/GG · 2000–2007
Market
USA
Power
230 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 215/45R17 Wheels 17x7 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/45R17 91WRim 17x7 ET55 5x10033 psi
225/45R17 90WRim 17x7.5 ET53 5x10033 psi
235/40R17 90WRim 17x8 ET48 5x10033 psi

How to read 91W: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET55 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 2006
5
Generation
GD/GG sold in 3 market versions
Other years
All years (1992–2014)

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