Saab 9-5 (YS3G) Wheel Lug Pattern, Offset, Center Bore & Rim Size Reference
The Saab 9-5 (YS3G) requires specific wheel lug patterns and measurements for proper fitment. Its lug pattern consists of the lug count and pitch circle diameter (PCD), which are essential for securely mounting wheels. Along with this, offset (ET) and center bore diameter impact wheel alignment and clearance.\n\nFor model years covering the Saab 9-5 (YS3G), typical lug patterns are 5×110 mm, combined with offsets generally ranging from ET35 to ET45. The center bore is commonly around 65.1 mm. These specifications ensure optimal compatibility with tires and rims, maintaining factory handling and safety standards.\n\nWhen selecting wheels or replacement rims for the Saab 9-5 (YS3G), referencing a year-sorted catalog ensures you understand any variations across production years. Rim sizes typically vary from 16 to 18 inches in diameter, with widths matching standard tire profiles for this model.\n\nProper understanding of your Saab 9-5 (YS3G) wheel fitment specifications avoids issues such as improper mounting, clearance problems, and compromised driving performance. Always confirm exact lug pattern, offset, and center bore before purchasing wheels or tires.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire | Rim width (in) | Rim diam. (in) | Bolt pattern | Offset ET | Bore DIA | Mounting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 t BioPower | 2012 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 t BioPower XWD | 2012 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TiD | 2012 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TTiD | 2012 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TTiD XWD | 2012 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 Turbo | 2012 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 Turbo XWD | 2012 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.8 Turbo V6 XWD | 2012 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 t BioPower | 2011 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 t BioPower XWD | 2011 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TiD | 2011 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TTiD | 2011 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TTiD XWD | 2011 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 Turbo | 2011 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 Turbo XWD | 2011 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.8 Turbo V6 XWD | 2011 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 t BioPower | 2010 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 t BioPower XWD | 2010 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TiD | 2010 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TTiD | 2010 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TTiD XWD | 2010 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 Turbo | 2010 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 Turbo XWD | 2010 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.8 Turbo V6 XWD | 2010 | 195/65R15 | 6.5 | 15 | 5×110 | 40 | 65.1 | M12*1,5 |
FAQ
- What is the lug pattern size for Saab 9-5 (YS3G)?
- The Saab 9-5 (YS3G) uses a lug pattern of 5×110 mm, which means 5 lug nuts evenly spaced on a 110 mm pitch circle diameter.
- Why is offset (ET) important for Saab 9-5 (YS3G) wheels?
- Offset (ET) determines how far the wheel sits inward or outward relative to the hub, affecting wheel clearance and alignment. Saab 9-5 (YS3G) typically requires offsets between ET35 and ET45 for proper fitment.
- Can I use wheels with a different center bore on a Saab 9-5 (YS3G)?
- Wheels must match or be larger than the Saab 9-5 (YS3G) center bore size (around 65.1 mm). If larger, hub-centric rings are needed to ensure proper fit and avoid vibrations.
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 |
