2018 Buick Encore Base Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Base, Essence, Preferred, Preferred II, Premium, Sport Touring
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Your 2018 Buick Encore Base comes equipped with 18x7.5 wheels on a 5x105 bolt pattern. Whether you're driving the Base trim or stepping up to Sport Touring, you'll find a wide selection of upgrades that bolt on perfectly. We stock Heritage Wheel, Motegi Racing, Petrol, G-LINE ALLOYS, Rotiform 1PC, KATANA RACING, WHITE DIAMOND, and Work Wheels—all verified to fit your Encore.
Every wheel we offer for your vehicle ships free to the lower 48 states, so upgrading your look has never been easier. Choose from multiple sizes ranging from 16 to 18 inches, with various widths to match your style and driving needs. All fitments are confirmed compatible with your Encore's specifications, guaranteeing a seamless installation.
2018 Buick Encore Base Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 2018 Buick Encore Base bolts on using a 5x105 pattern shared across all trim levels. The stock setup runs an 18x7.5 wheel at 38mm offset. You can step down to 16 or 17-inch wheels, or try 18-inch alternatives ranging from 7 to 8 inches wide—all compatible with your hub-centric 56.6mm center bore. Since fitment is square (not staggered), width and offset choices apply equally to all four corners.
Because your Encore uses a specific 5x105 bolt pattern, only wheels machined for this pattern will fit; other patterns won't work. Make certain any wheel you choose has a center bore of 56.6mm or larger—we supply hub-centric rings at no charge if a wheel's bore exceeds that size. Aggressive offsets or unusually wide fitments risk rubbing the fender or suspension, so stick within our verified range to keep clearance safe.
Every wheel listed here is confirmed to fit your Encore and ships free across the lower 48 states. We stock Heritage Wheel, Motegi Racing, Petrol, G - LINE ALLOYS, Rotiform 1PC, KATANA RACING, WHITE DIAMOND, and Work Wheels, all ready to upgrade your ride.
2018 Buick Encore Base Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x105 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your truck, while the 56.6mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this truck with 18x7.5 wheels at a +38 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
81 ft-lbs
TPMS
Yes
2018 Buick Encore Base Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x6.5 | +30 to +43 | 205/70R16, 215/65R16, 195/70R16 | — |
| 17x6.5 | +30 to +42 | 215/60R17 | — |
| 16x7 | +30 to +43 | 205/70R16, 215/65R16, 195/70R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +30 to +42 | 215/60R17 | — |
| 18x7 | +30 to +45 | 215/55R18 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +30 to +43 | 205/70R16, 215/65R16, 195/70R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +30 to +40 | 215/60R17, 235/55R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +30 to +45 | 215/55R18, 235/50R18 | — |
| 19x7.5 | +30 to +40 | 235/45R19 | — |
| 17x8 | +30 to +35 | 235/55R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +30 to +38 | 235/50R18 | — |
| 19x8 | +30 to +38 | 235/45R19 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Buick Encore
- Fuel 1PC — Maverick, Assault, Blitz
- Fuel Forged — FF12, FF19
- Method Race Wheels — MR305, MR701
- American Racing — AR924, VN507
- Heritage Wheel
Complete Your 2018 Buick Encore Base Build
- Buick Encore suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Buick Encore exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Buick Encore suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Buick Encore 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