2015 BMW 228i Base Wheels & Rims
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Shop Wheels for 2015 BMW 228i Base
The 2015 BMW 228i Base rides on a 5x120 bolt pattern with a 72.6mm center bore and comes equipped with seventeen-inch wheels from the factory. ThreePiece.us carries premium options from Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, OHM, Aodhan, Petrol, KATANA RACING, Niche 1PC, and Enkei that fit perfectly on your 228i Base. Every wheel we offer is verified to bolt on and ships free to the lower 48 states.
Upgrading your wheels opens up impressive possibilities. You can stay with seventeen-inch sizing or step up to eighteen-inch designs, with widths ranging from 6.5 to 9 inches depending on your preferred size. Whether you're after performance, style, or both, our curated selection ensures you'll find exactly what your 228i Base deserves.
2015 BMW 228i Base Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 2015 BMW 228i Base rolls on a 5x120 bolt pattern with stock 17x7 wheels at a 43-millimeter offset. You can upgrade to 17-inch or 18-inch sizes ranging from 6.5 to 9 inches wide, keeping your setup square across all four corners. The 43-millimeter offset on the stock wheel provides a solid baseline for fitment planning.
Since only the 5x120 bolt pattern bolts on correctly, verify any wheel choice matches this specification precisely. The hub-centric bore measures 72.6 millimeters; if your wheel's center bore exceeds this, you'll need hub-centric rings to ensure proper seating. Aggressive width or offset changes beyond what's tested can invite fender and suspension contact, so staying within the listed compatible sizes keeps you safe.
Every wheel we stock for your 228i is verified to bolt on and ships free across the lower 48 states. Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, OHM, Aodhan, and Petrol all offer options that fit your BMW right now.
2015 BMW 228i Base Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x120 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 72.6mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 17x7 wheels at a +43 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M14x1.25
Torque Spec
89 ft-lbs
TPMS
Yes
2015 BMW 228i Base Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17x6.5 | +35 to +45 | 205/50R17 | — |
| 17x7 | +35 to +47 | 205/50R17, 225/45R17, 215/45R17 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 205/50R17, 225/45R17, 235/45R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +35 to +49 | 225/40R18, 205/45R18 | — |
| 19x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 225/35R19 | — |
| 17x8 | +35 to +40 | 225/45R17, 215/45R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +30 to +49 | 225/40R18, 215/40R18 | — |
| 19x8 | +30 to +45 | 225/35R19, 235/35R19, 215/35R19 | — |
| 20x8 | +35 to +45 | 225/30R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 18x8.5 | +30 to +45 | 225/40R18 | — |
| 19x8.5 | +30 to +42 | 225/35R19, 235/35R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 19x9.5 | +35 to +40 | 235/35R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
Best Wheel Brands for the BMW 228i
- BBS — LM, RS, FI, CI-R
- Volk Racing — TE37, ZE40
- Work Wheels — Meister, Emotion
- TSW — Bathurst, Nurburgring
- Rotiform — FLG, OZR, BUC
- Enkei — RPF1, TS-V
Complete Your 2015 BMW 228i Base Build
- BMW 228i coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- BMW 228i exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- BMW 228i suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- BMW 228i brakes — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Wheel & tire packages — pre-mounted, balanced, shipped ready to bolt on
- Installation accessories — hub rings, extended studs, TPMS kits, spacers