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2008 Subaru Impreza tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x100 on every 2008 trim.

Tires for the 2008 Subaru Impreza

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

  1. 205/55R16 Best-rated standard on 7 trims · optional on 3 · Japan, Europe, USA
    Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16
  2. 195/65R15 Best-rated standard on 3 trims · optional on 1 · Europe, Japan
    Check price on Amazon · 195/65R15
  3. 205/50R17 Best-rated optional on 10 trims · Japan, Europe, USA
    Check price on Amazon · 205/50R17

Also listed: 225/40R18 215/45R17 225/45R17

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Trims sold in 2008
10
Generation
G3 sold in 3 market versions

10 trims sold in 2008

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 G3

2007–2012 10 trims

Japan

6 trims
Impreza 1.5i (DBA-GH2) 109 hp · H4 195/65R15 91S 4 fitments
Generation
G3 · 2007–2012
Market
Japan
Power
109 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 195/65R15 Wheels 15x6 ET48 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/65R15 91SRim 15x6 ET48 5x10033 psi
205/55R16 89HRim 16x6.5 ET55 5x10033 psi
205/50R17 89HRim 17x6.5 ET55 5x10033 psi
215/45R17 89VRim 17x7 ET48 5x10035 psi

How to read 91S: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET48 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Impreza 1.5i (DBA-GH3) 109 hp · H4 195/65R15 91S 4 fitments
Generation
G3 · 2007–2012
Market
Japan
Power
109 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 195/65R15 Wheels 15x6 ET48 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/65R15 91SRim 15x6 ET48 5x10033 psi
205/55R16 89VRim 16x6.5 ET55 5x10033 psi
205/50R17 89VRim 17x7 ET55 5x10033 psi
215/45R17 89VRim 17x7 ET48 5x10035 psi

How to read 91S: 91 is the load index (up to 1,356 lb / 615 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET48 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Impreza 2.0i (CBA-GH8) 247 hp · H4 205/55R16 89V 4 fitments
Generation
G3 · 2007–2012
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 · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 89VRim 16x6.5 ET55 5x10030 psi
205/50R17 89VRim 17x7 ET55 5x10033 psi
225/45R17 89WRim 17x7.5 ET51 5x10033 psi
225/40R18 87WRim 18x8 ET48 5x10033 psi

How to read 89V: 89 is the load index (up to 1,279 lb / 580 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Impreza 2.0i (DBA-GH6) +1 variant 138 hp · H4 205/55R16 91H 4 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0i (DBA-GH7)

Generation
G3 · 2007–2012
Market
Japan
Power
138 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 91HRim 16x6.5 ET55 5x10033 psi
205/50R17 89VRim 17x7 ET55 5x10033 psi
225/45R17 91VRim 17x7.5 ET48 5x10035 psi
225/40R18 89VRim 18x8 ET48 5x10035 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). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Impreza 2.0T (DBA-GH8) 247 hp · H4 205/55R16 89V 4 fitments
Generation
G3 · 2007–2012
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 · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 89VRim 16x6.5 ET55 5x10030 psi
205/50R17 89VRim 17x7 ET55 5x10033 psi
225/45R17 89WRim 17x7.5 ET48 5x10033 psi
225/40R18 87WRim 18x8 ET48 5x10033 psi

How to read 89V: 89 is the load index (up to 1,279 lb / 580 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Europe

3 trims
Impreza 1.5i 106 hp · 1.5L H4 195/65R15 91H 5 fitments
Generation
G3 · 2007–2012
Market
Europe
Power
106 hp
Engine
1.5L H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 195/65R15 Wheels 15x6 ET48 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/65R15 91HRim 15x6 ET48 5x10033 psi
205/55R16 91HRim 16x6.5 ET55 5x10033 psi
205/50R17 89VRim 17x7 ET55 5x10033 psi
215/45R17 89VRim 17x7 ET55 5x10035 psi
225/40R18 89VRim 18x7.5 ET48 5x10035 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). ET48 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Impreza 2.0i 148 hp · 2.0L H4 205/55R16 91H 5 fitments
Generation
G3 · 2007–2012
Market
Europe
Power
148 hp
Engine
2.0L H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 91HRim 16x6.5 ET55 5x10033 psi
195/65R15 91HRim 15x6 ET48 5x10033 psi
205/50R17 89VRim 17x7 ET55 5x10033 psi
215/45R17 89VRim 17x7 ET55 5x10035 psi
225/40R18 89VRim 18x7.5 ET48 5x10035 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). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Impreza 2.0TD 146 hp · H4 · Diesel 205/55R16 91H 4 fitments
Generation
G3 · 2007–2012
Market
Europe
Power
146 hp
Engine
H4, Diesel
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 91HRim 16x6.5 ET55 5x10033 psi
205/50R17 89VRim 17x6.5 ET55 5x10033 psi
215/45R17 89VRim 17x7 ET55 5x10035 psi
225/40R18 89VRim 18x7.5 ET48 5x10035 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). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

USA

1 trim
Impreza 2.5i 168 hp · H4 205/55R16 89V 4 fitments
Generation
G3 · 2007–2012
Market
USA
Power
168 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16 89VRim 16x6.5 ET55 5x10033 psi
205/50R17 89VRim 17x7 ET55 5x10033 psi
225/45R17 89WRim 17x7.5 ET50 5x10033 psi
225/40R18 89WRim 18x8 ET48 5x10035 psi

How to read 89V: 89 is the load index (up to 1,279 lb / 580 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 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 2008
10
Generation
G3 sold in 3 market versions
Other years
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