BMW 1 Coupe (E82) Tire Sizes, Rim Widths & Trim Comparison

The BMW 1 Coupe (E82) features a variety of tire size options that vary depending on the model year and trim level. Common tire sizes include 205/55R16, 225/45R17, and 225/40R18, carefully matched to corresponding rim widths to optimize performance and comfort.\n\nRim widths for the E82 typically range from 7 to 8.5 inches, while diameters vary between 16 and 18 inches. Selecting the correct rim width × diameter combination is crucial to maintaining the correct rolling circumference and ensuring optimal handling characteristics.\n\nWhen comparing trims, higher-end variants often come with larger wheel diameters and wider rims, which accommodate lower profile tires for better road grip and sporty aesthetics. Practical advice includes verifying the specific tire markings listed on your trim's factory specifications for safe and efficient tire replacement.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire size Wheel
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 118 d2013195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 d2013195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 i2013195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 123 d2013205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 125 i2013205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 135 i2013195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 118 d2012195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 d2012195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 i2012195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 123 d2012205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 125 i2012205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 135 i2012195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) M2012195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 118 d2011195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 d2011195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 i2011195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 123 d2011205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 125 i2011205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 135 i2011195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) M2011195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 118 d2010195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 d2010195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 i2010195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 123 d2010205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 125 i2010205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 135 i2010195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 118 d2009195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 d2009195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 i2009195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 123 d2009205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 125 i2009205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 135 i2009195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 d2008195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 i2008195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 123 d2008205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 125 i2008205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 135 i2008195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 d2007195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 120 i2007195/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 123 d2007205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 125 i2007205/55R167" × 16"
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 135 i2007195/55R167" × 16"

For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for BMW 1 Coupe (E82).

FAQ

What are the common tire sizes for BMW 1 Coupe (E82)?
Typical tire sizes include 205/55R16, 225/45R17, and 225/40R18 depending on trim and model year.
How do rim widths vary across BMW 1 Coupe (E82) trims?
Rim widths generally range from 7 to 8.5 inches, increasing with higher trim levels.
Why is it important to match tire size with rim width and diameter?
Proper matching ensures correct rolling circumference, handling, and tire wear.
Tire size calculatorShow

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