BMW 228i Tire Sizes & Rim Specifications by Model Year & Trim
The BMW 228i is offered with varying tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on the model year and trim level. For example, early model years typically feature 17-inch rims with tire sizes around 225/45R17, while sportier trims often use 18-inch or 19-inch wheels with sizes like 225/40R18 or 235/35R19.\n\nRim width for the BMW 228i ranges generally from 7 to 8 inches, optimized for the specified tire height and width. Knowing the exact rim diameter and width helps in selecting compatible tires and ensuring safe performance.\n\nWhen comparing trims, take note that higher trims or sport packages often upgrade wheel size and tire profile. Always check the tire sidewall markings and BMW's official specifications for your exact model year and trim to maintain handling characteristics and safety.\n\nUse this guide to verify tire codes and rim dimensions before purchasing replacements or upgrades, ensuring a perfect fit and preserving your BMW 228i's driving dynamics.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 228i F45 Gran Tourer (US) | 2025 | 225/45R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| BMW 228i F45 Gran Tourer (US) | 2022 | 225/45R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
| BMW 228i F45 Gran Tourer (US) | 2021 | 225/45R18 | 7.5" × 18" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for BMW 228i.
FAQ
- What tire sizes come stock on the BMW 228i?
- Stock tire sizes vary by model year and trim, commonly ranging from 225/45R17 to 235/35R19.
- How do rim widths differ between BMW 228i trims?
- Rim widths typically range from 7 to 8 inches, with sport trims favoring wider rims for improved handling.
- Can I use tires from one trim level on another BMW 228i trim?
- It's best to match tires to the rim width and diameter specified for each trim to maintain safety and performance.
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