2003 Subaru Legacy B4 tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x100 on every 2003 trim.

Tires for the 2003 Subaru Legacy B4

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

215/45R17 Best-rated standard on 8 trims · optional on 2

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215/40R18 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 3

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205/50R16 Best-rated standard on 1 trim

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Also listed: 205/55R16 215/45R18 235/35R18 235/40R17 225/40R18 205/45R17 205/50R17 235/40R18 235/35R19

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Trims sold in 2003: 12
Generations: BL BE
Other years: 1999
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All years (1998–2020)

12 trims sold in 2003

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 Legacy B4 BL

2003–2009 7 trims

Legacy B4 2.0GT AT (TA-BL5) +1 variant 256 hp · H4 215/45R17 93V 3 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0R MT (TA-BL5)

Generation: BL · 2003–2009
Power: 256 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 size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
215/45R17 93V	Rim 17x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
235/40R17 93W	Rim 17x7.5 ET52 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
235/35R18 91W	Rim 18x8 ET48 ~~5x100~~	36 psi

How to read 93V: 93 is the load index (up to 1,433 lb / 650 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. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Legacy B4 2.0GT B (TA-BL5) 276 hp · H4 215/45R18 93W 3 fitments

Generation: BL · 2003–2009
Power: 276 hp
Engine: H4, Petrol
Center bore: 56.1 mm
Bolt pattern: 5x100
Thread: M12 x 1.25

Check price on Amazon · 215/45R18 Wheels 18x7 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon

Tire size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
215/45R18 93W	Rim 18x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
235/40R18 93W	Rim 18x7.5 ET52 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
235/35R19 91W	Rim 19x8 ET48 ~~5x100~~	36 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). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Legacy B4 2.0GT MT (TA-BL5) 276 hp · H4 215/45R17 93V 3 fitments

Generation: BL · 2003–2009
Power: 276 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 size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
215/45R17 93V	Rim 17x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
235/40R17 93W	Rim 17x7.5 ET52 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
235/35R18 91Y	Rim 18x8 ET48 ~~5x100~~	36 psi

Legacy B4 2.0i (UA-BL5) 138 hp · H4 205/55R16 93H 3 fitments

Generation: BL · 2003–2009
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 size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
205/55R16 93H	Rim 16x6.5 ET55 ~~5x100~~	30 psi
205/50R17 91V	Rim 17x6.5 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
215/45R17 91W	Rim 17x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi

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). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Legacy B4 2.0R AT (TA-BL5) 177 hp · H4 215/45R17 93V 3 fitments

Generation: BL · 2003–2009
Power: 177 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 size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
215/45R17 93V	Rim 17x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
215/40R18 91W	Rim 18x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
225/40R18 91W	Rim 18x7.5 ET52 ~~5x100~~	33 psi

Legacy B4 3.0R (UA-BLE) 247 hp · H6 215/45R17 93V 3 fitments

Generation: BL · 2003–2009
Power: 247 hp
Engine: H6, 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 size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
215/45R17 93V	Rim 17x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
215/40R18 91W	Rim 18x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
235/35R18 91W	Rim 18x8 ET48 ~~5x100~~	36 psi

Subaru Legacy B4 BE

1998–2003 5 trims

Legacy B4 2.0i (TA-BE5) 153 hp · H4 205/50R16 89V 3 fitments

Generation: BE · 1998–2003
Power: 153 hp
Engine: H4, Petrol
Center bore: 56.1 mm
Bolt pattern: 5x100
Thread: M12 x 1.25

Check price on Amazon · 205/50R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon

Tire size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
205/50R16 89V	Rim 16x6.5 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
205/45R17 88V	Rim 17x6.5 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
215/45R17 89V	Rim 17x7 ET52 ~~5x100~~	33 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.

Legacy B4 2.0STI (TA-BES) 290 hp · H4 215/40R18 89W 3 fitments

Generation: BE · 1998–2003
Power: 290 hp
Engine: H4, Petrol
Center bore: 56.1 mm
Bolt pattern: 5x100
Thread: M12 x 1.25

Check price on Amazon · 215/40R18 Wheels 18x7 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon

Tire size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
215/40R18 89W	Rim 18x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
225/40R18 91W	Rim 18x7.5 ET52 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
235/35R18 89Y	Rim 18x8 ET48 ~~5x100~~	36 psi

How to read 89W: 89 is the load index (up to 1,279 lb / 580 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.

Legacy B4 2.0T (TA-BE5) 276 hp · H4 215/45R17 91V 3 fitments

Generation: BE · 1998–2003
Power: 276 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 size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
215/45R17 91V	Rim 17x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
215/45R17 91W	Rim 17x7.5 ET52 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
235/35R18 89W	Rim 18x8 ET48 ~~5x100~~	36 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). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Legacy B4 2.5i (TA-BE9) 165 hp · H4 215/45R17 91V 3 fitments

Generation: BE · 1998–2003
Power: 165 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 size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
215/45R17 91V	Rim 17x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
215/40R18 89V	Rim 18x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
225/40R18 91V	Rim 18x7.5 ET52 ~~5x100~~	33 psi

Legacy B4 3.0i (LA-BEE) 217 hp · H4 215/45R17 91V 3 fitments

Generation: BE · 1998–2003
Power: 217 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 size	Rim size and bolt pattern	Pressure, psi
215/45R17 91V	Rim 17x7 ET55 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
235/40R17 91W	Rim 17x7.5 ET52 ~~5x100~~	33 psi
235/35R18 89W	Rim 18x8 ET48 ~~5x100~~	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.