Subaru Outback (BS) Tire Sizes and Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Subaru Outback (BS) features varied tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on its model year and trim level. Common tire markings include 225/65R17 and 225/60R18, reflecting tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter.\n\nRim width and diameter are crucial for selecting compatible tires. The Outback (BS) typically comes with rims ranging from 7 to 7.5 inches in width and diameters between 17 and 18 inches, depending on the trim such as Base, Premium, or Limited.\n\nWhen comparing trims, the Premium and Limited trims often feature larger diameter rims (18 inches) with wider widths, accommodating tires with lower aspect ratios for enhanced handling. The Base trim usually prefers 17-inch rims with higher aspect ratio tires for comfort.\n\nFor practical fitment, always verify your Outback (BS) trim's original equipment tire markings and rim dimensions to ensure safety, performance, and compatibility when selecting new tires or rims.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subaru Outback (BS) 2.0 D AWD | 2019 | 225/60R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Subaru Outback (BS) 2.5 AWD | 2019 | 225/60R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Subaru Outback (BS) 2.0 D AWD | 2018 | 225/60R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Subaru Outback (BS) 2.5 AWD | 2018 | 225/60R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Subaru Outback (BS) 2.0 D AWD | 2017 | 225/60R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Subaru Outback (BS) 2.5 AWD | 2017 | 225/60R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Subaru Outback (BS) 2.0 D AWD | 2016 | 225/60R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Subaru Outback (BS) 2.5 AWD | 2016 | 225/60R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Subaru Outback (BS) 2.0 D AWD | 2015 | 225/60R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Subaru Outback (BS) 2.5 AWD | 2015 | 225/60R17 | 7" × 17" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Subaru Outback (BS).
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for Subaru Outback (BS)?
- Common tire sizes include 225/65R17 and 225/60R18 depending on the model year and trim.
- How do rim dimensions vary across Outback (BS) trims?
- Rim widths range from 7 to 7.5 inches with diameters of 17 to 18 inches, generally increasing with higher trims.
- Can I use tires from one Outback (BS) trim on another?
- You can, but it’s important to match tire size and rim width to your specific trim to maintain proper fit and performance.
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 |