BMW 5 (E60) Wheel Lug Pattern, Offset, and Center Bore Specifications

The BMW 5 (E60), produced between 2003 and 2010, features a specific set of wheel lug patterns crucial for correct wheel fitment. The standard wheel lug pattern is 5×120 mm PCD, which refers to five lug nuts arranged in a 120 mm diameter circle. Proper identification of this pattern ensures compatibility with aftermarket wheels and replacements.\n\nOffset (ET) values for the 5 (E60) generally range from ET20 to ET35 depending on wheel size and style. The offset is the distance between the wheel’s mounting surface and its centerline, affecting wheel positioning within the wheel well. Correct offset helps maintain suspension geometry and handling characteristics.\n\nThe center bore diameter for the BMW 5 (E60) is 72.6 mm, allowing the wheel to sit perfectly on the hub without vibration. Rim sizes typically vary from 16 to 20 inches in diameter, with widths between 7 and 9.5 inches, accommodating diverse tire choices for both comfort and performance.\n\nThis catalog page provides year-based specifications and helps ensure accurate wheel fitment, maintaining safety and performance standards for your BMW 5 (E60). Always verify specific model year data before purchasing wheels or tires.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire Rim width (in) Rim diam. (in) Bolt pattern Offset ET Bore DIA Mounting
BMW 5 (E60) 520 d2010225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 i2010225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 523 i2010225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 d2010225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 d xDrive2010225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 i2010225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 i xDrive2010225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 xd2010225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 xi2010225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 d2010225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 d xDrive2010225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 i2010225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 i xDrive2010225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 xd2010225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 xi2010225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 535 d2010225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 540 i2010225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 545 i2010225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 550 i2010225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) M52010235/40R188185×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 d2009225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 i2009225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 523 i2009225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 d2009225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 d xDrive2009225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 i2009225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 i xDrive2009225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 xd2009225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 xi2009225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 d2009225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 d xDrive2009225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 i2009225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 i xDrive2009225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 xd2009225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 xi2009225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 535 d2009225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 540 i2009225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 545 i2009225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 550 i2009225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) M52009235/40R188185×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 d2008225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 i2008225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 523 i2008225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 d2008225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 d xDrive2008225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 i2008225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 i xDrive2008225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 xd2008225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 xi2008225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 d2008225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 d xDrive2008225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 i2008225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 i xDrive2008225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 xd2008225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 xi2008225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 535 d2008225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 540 i2008225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 545 i2008225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 550 i2008225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) M52008235/40R188185×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 d2007225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 i2007225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 523 i2007225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 d2007225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 i2007225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 xd2007225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 xi2007225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 d2007225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 i2007225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 xd2007225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 xi2007225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 535 d2007225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 540 i2007225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 545 i2007225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 550 i2007225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) M52007235/40R188185×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 d2006225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 i2006225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 523 i2006225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 d2006225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 i2006225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 xi2006225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 d2006225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 i2006225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 xd2006225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 xi2006225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 535 d2006225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 540 i2006225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 545 i2006225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 550 i2006225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) M52006235/40R188185×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 d2005225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 i2005225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 523 i2005225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 d2005225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 i2005225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 xi2005225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 d2005225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 i2005225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 xd2005225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 xi2005225/50R177.5175×1204372.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 535 d2005225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 540 i2005225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 545 i2005225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 550 i2005225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) M52005235/40R188185×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 i2004225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 d2004225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 i2004225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 d2004225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 i2004225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 535 d2004225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 545 i2004225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) M52004235/40R188185×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 520 i2003225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 525 i2003225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 d2003225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 530 i2003225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5
BMW 5 (E60) 545 i2003225/55R167165×1202072.6M12*1,5

FAQ

What is the standard lug pattern for BMW 5 (E60)?
The standard lug pattern for the BMW 5 (E60) is 5×120 mm PCD.
What center bore size fits BMW 5 (E60) wheels?
The center bore diameter for BMW 5 (E60) wheels is 72.6 mm.
What range of offsets (ET) is typical for BMW 5 (E60) wheels?
Typical wheel offsets for BMW 5 (E60) range from ET20 to ET35 depending on wheel size.
Tire size calculatorShow

Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.

inchmm
Size 1Size 2DiffDiff(%)
Diameter25.0"25.4"0.5"1.89%
Width7.7"8.5"0.8"10.26%
Circumference78.4"79.9"1.5"1.86%
Profile height5.0"4.2"-0.7"-15.08%
Turnover per mile80779314-1.73%
Clearance--+0.2"-
25.0"
7.7"
old tire side
25.5"
8.5"
new tire side
old tire
15"
old rim
5.0"
new tire
17"
new rim
4.2"

Speedometer Error

(First wheel OEM size)

Reading20 mph30 mph40 mph50 mph60 mph70 mph80 mph90 mph
Actual20.430.540.750.961.171.281.491.6