Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) Wheel Lug Pattern, Offset & Center Bore Reference
The Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) features specific wheel lug patterns essential for accurate wheel replacements and upgrades. The standard bolt pattern for this model is typically 5×112 mm, matching the lug count and pitch circle diameter (PCD) required for secure wheel mounting.\n\nWheel offset (ET) values for the CLC-Class (CL203) commonly range between ET35 and ET50, ensuring proper clearance and alignment with suspension components. The center bore size is usually 66.6 mm, which helps center the wheel precisely on the hub.\n\nCompatible rim sizes vary by production year and trim but usually span from 16 to 18 inches in diameter. Using properly sized rims with matching lug patterns, offset, and center bore guarantees safe fitment and optimal vehicle performance.\n\nConsult the year-sorted reference tables on this site to verify the exact specifications for your Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) to ensure correct wheel fitment and avoid common installation issues.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire | Rim width (in) | Rim diam. (in) | Bolt pattern | Offset ET | Bore DIA | Mounting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 160 | 2011 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 180 Kompressor | 2011 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 200 CDI | 2011 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 200 Kompressor | 2011 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 220 CDI | 2011 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 230 | 2011 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 350 | 2011 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 160 | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 180 Kompressor | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 200 CDI | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 200 Kompressor | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 220 CDI | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 230 | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 350 | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 160 | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 180 Kompressor | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 200 CDI | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 200 Kompressor | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 220 CDI | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 230 | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 350 | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 180 Kompressor | 2008 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 200 CDI | 2008 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 200 Kompressor | 2008 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 220 CDI | 2008 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 230 | 2008 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
| Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) CLC 350 | 2008 | 205/55R16 | 7 | 16 | 5×112 | 37 | 66.6 | M12*1,5 |
FAQ
- What is the standard wheel lug pattern for the Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203)?
- The standard lug pattern for the Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) is 5×112 mm, indicating five lug nuts and a pitch circle diameter of 112 mm.
- Why is the offset ET important for Mercedes CLC-Class wheels?
- Offset ET affects wheel positioning relative to the suspension and fenders, influencing handling and preventing rubbing; the CLC-Class typically uses an ET between 35 and 50 mm.
- What center bore size fits the Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203)?
- The center bore for the Mercedes CLC-Class (CL203) is generally 66.6 mm, ensuring the wheel centers precisely on the vehicle hub.
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 |
