Kia Sportage (K00) Wheel Lug Patterns, Offset ET & Center Bore Reference
The Kia Sportage (K00), produced in the late 1990s and early 2000s, features specific wheel lug patterns essential for proper wheel fitment. Understanding the correct lug count × PCD (pitch circle diameter), offset ET, and center bore ensures compatibility with aftermarket and replacement wheels.\n\nTypically, the Kia Sportage (K00) utilizes a 5 × 114.3 mm lug pattern, which is the standard for many Kia models of this era. Offset ET values usually range from +35 to +45 mm, with a center bore diameter of 67.1 mm. These specifications are critical to maintain correct wheel positioning and clearance with brakes and suspension components.\n\nRim sizes suitable for the Kia Sportage (K00) usually span from 14 to 16 inches in diameter, offering a balance between ride comfort and handling precision. This wheel lug pattern reference aids owners and technicians in selecting wheels that fit securely, maintaining vehicle safety and performance.\n\nRegular verification of lug pattern data against vehicle manufacturing details is recommended for any wheel upgrade or replacement, as slight variations can exist between different production years and trims.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire | Rim width (in) | Rim diam. (in) | Bolt pattern | Offset ET | Bore DIA | Mounting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 | 2003 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 4WD | 2003 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V | 2003 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V 4WD | 2003 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 TD 4WD | 2003 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 | 2002 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 4WD | 2002 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V | 2002 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V 4WD | 2002 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 TD 4WD | 2002 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 | 2001 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 4WD | 2001 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V | 2001 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V 4WD | 2001 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 TD 4WD | 2001 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 | 2000 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 4WD | 2000 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V | 2000 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V 4WD | 2000 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 TD 4WD | 2000 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V | 1999 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V 4WD | 1999 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 4WD | 1999 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 TD 4WD | 1999 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V 4WD | 1998 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 4WD | 1998 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 TD 4WD | 1998 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V 4WD | 1997 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 4WD | 1997 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 TD 4WD | 1997 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V 4WD | 1996 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 4WD | 1996 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V 4WD | 1995 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 4WD | 1995 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 16V 4WD | 1994 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
| Kia Sportage (K00) 2.0 i 4WD | 1994 | 205/70R15 | 6 | 15 | 5×139.7 | 45 | 95.3 | M12*1,5 |
FAQ
- What is the Kia Sportage (K00) wheel lug pattern?
- The Kia Sportage (K00) uses a 5 × 114.3 mm lug pattern.
- What offset ET values suit the Kia Sportage (K00) wheels?
- Recommended wheel offset ET values range between +35 and +45 mm for the Kia Sportage (K00).
- What is the center bore size for Kia Sportage (K00) wheels?
- The center bore diameter for the Kia Sportage (K00) 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 |
