Kia Optima III Wheel Lug Pattern & Fitment Guide
The Kia Optima III features a well-defined wheel lug pattern critical for proper fitment. Typically, the lug pattern for this model is 5×114.3 mm PCD. Ensuring the correct bolt pattern and center bore size avoids fitment issues and potential safety concerns.\n\nOffset ET values commonly range between ET35 and ET45 on the Optima III, depending on the model year and trim level. Proper offset ensures optimal wheel positioning relative to the fender and suspension.\n\nCenter bore diameter usually measures 67.1 mm, providing a snug and secure fit between the wheel hub and wheel. Rim sizes vary from 16 inches to 18 inches across different trims and production years.\n\nConsulting the year-sorted Kia wheel lug pattern catalog for the Optima III ensures you select compatible wheels with the correct PCD, offset, and center bore specifications tailored to your vehicle.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire | Rim width (in) | Rim diam. (in) | Bolt pattern | Offset ET | Bore DIA | Mounting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Optima III 1.7 CRDi | 2019 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 | 2019 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 CVVT Hybrid | 2019 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 | 2019 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 Hybrid | 2019 | 215/55R17 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 1.7 CRDi | 2018 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 | 2018 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 CVVT Hybrid | 2018 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 | 2018 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 Hybrid | 2018 | 215/55R17 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 1.7 CRDi | 2017 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 | 2017 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 CVVT Hybrid | 2017 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 | 2017 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 Hybrid | 2017 | 215/55R17 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 1.7 CRDi | 2016 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 | 2016 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 CVVT Hybrid | 2016 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 | 2016 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 Hybrid | 2016 | 215/55R17 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 1.7 CRDi | 2015 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 | 2015 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 CVVT Hybrid | 2015 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 | 2015 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 Hybrid | 2015 | 215/55R17 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 1.7 CRDi | 2014 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 | 2014 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 CVVT Hybrid | 2014 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 | 2014 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 Hybrid | 2014 | 215/55R17 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 1.7 CRDi | 2013 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 | 2013 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 CVVT Hybrid | 2013 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 | 2013 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 Hybrid | 2013 | 215/55R17 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 1.7 CRDi | 2012 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 | 2012 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 CVVT Hybrid | 2012 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 | 2012 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 Hybrid | 2012 | 215/55R17 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 | 2011 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 | 2011 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 Hybrid | 2011 | 215/55R17 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.0 | 2010 | 205/65R16 | 6.5 | 16 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Kia Optima III 2.4 | 2010 | 215/60R16 | 6.5 | 17 | 5×114.3 | 41 | 67.1 | M12*1.5 |
FAQ
- What is the typical lug pattern for the Kia Optima III?
- The Kia Optima III generally uses a 5×114.3 mm lug pattern.
- Why is offset ET important for Kia Optima III wheels?
- Offset ET affects wheel position and clearance, ensuring proper fitment and handling on the Optima III.
- What center bore size fits Kia Optima III wheels?
- The standard center bore diameter for Kia Optima III wheels is 67.1 mm.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |






Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |
