BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) Tire Sizes & Rim Specifications by Year and Trim

The BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) features varying tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on the model year and trim level. Early years typically offer 17-inch rims, while later trims can include options up to 18 or 19 inches in diameter with respective adjustments in tire widths.\n\nTire size markings follow standard numeric formats, such as 205/50 R17 or 225/40 R18, indicating width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter. Rim widths correspond to these tire sizes, generally ranging from 7 to 8.5 inches to ensure proper fit and performance.\n\nWhen comparing trims, consider both the intended driving dynamics and aesthetic preferences. Higher trims and sport editions often come equipped with wider rims and lower-profile tires for improved handling. Matching the correct rim width and diameter to the trim is essential for maintaining safety and comfort.\n\nConsulting the specific tire size and rim width by year and trim aids in selecting suitable replacements or upgrades. Always verify compatibility with suspension and braking systems to preserve vehicle integrity.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire size Wheel
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 118 d2013195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 118 i2013195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 120 d2013195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 120 i2013195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 123 d2013205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 125 i2013205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 135 i2013195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 118 d2012195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 118 i2012195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 120 d2012195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 120 i2012195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 123 d2012205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 125 i2012205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 135 i2012195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 118 d2011195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 118 i2011195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 120 d2011195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 120 i2011195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 123 d2011205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 125 i2011205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 135 i2011195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 118 d2010195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 118 i2010195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 120 d2010195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 120 i2010195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 123 d2010205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 125 i2010205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 135 i2010195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 118 d2009195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 118 i2009195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 120 d2009195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 120 i2009195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 123 d2009205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 125 i2009205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 135 i2009195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 118 d2008195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 118 i2008195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 120 d2008195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 120 i2008195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 123 d2008205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 125 i2008205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) 135 i2008195/55R167" × 16"

For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for BMW 1 Cabrio (E88).

FAQ

What tire sizes are standard on the BMW 1 Cabrio (E88)?
Standard tire sizes vary by model year and trim but commonly range from 205/50 R17 to 225/40 R18.
How do rim widths vary across different BMW 1 Cabrio (E88) trims?
Rim widths typically range between 7 and 8.5 inches, with sportier trims featuring wider rims for enhanced handling.
Can I use different tire sizes when upgrading my BMW 1 Cabrio (E88)?
Yes, but ensure the overall diameter remains close to stock and rim width matches tire specifications to maintain performance and safety.
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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