2018 Buick Encore Base Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Base, Essence, Preferred, Sport Touring
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The 2018 Buick Encore Base and its Essence, Preferred, and Sport Touring trims sit on a 5x105 bolt pattern with a 56.6mm center bore. Your stock setup features 18x7.5 wheels, giving you a solid foundation for customization. We stock premium brands like Rotiform 1PC, Work Wheels, Motegi Racing, and more, all verified to bolt directly onto your Encore.
Upgrading has never been simpler. Choose from nine compatible sizes ranging from aggressive 19x8 options down to classic 17-inch fitments, with every wheel guaranteed to fit perfectly. Browse our curated selection from Heritage Wheel, Petrol, G - LINE ALLOYS, KATANA RACING, and WHITE DIAMOND, then enjoy free shipping across the lower 48.
2018 Buick Encore Base Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 2018 Buick Encore Base bolts on with a 5x105 pattern and rolls on eighteen-inch sevens or eighteens at the factory, sitting at a thirty-eight millimeter offset. You can go down to seventeen-inch wheels or up to nineteen-inch in widths ranging from six and a half to eight inches, giving you solid flexibility without staggering front and rear.
Pay close attention to the five-by-one-oh-five bolt pattern—it's the only pattern that fits your Encore. The center bore measures fifty-six point six millimeters; if your wheel's bore runs larger, hub-centric rings will ensure proper fitment and balance. Pushing too wide or too aggressive on offset risks interference with fenders and suspension components, so stick within the compatible sizes we've listed.
Every wheel we offer for your Encore is verified to bolt on tight and ships free across the lower forty-eight states. Browse our in-stock selection from Motegi Racing, Rotiform 1PC, Work Wheels, Heritage Wheel, and other quality brands engineered for your fitment.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17x6.5 | +30 to +42 | 215/60R17 | — |
| 17x7 | +30 to +42 | 215/60R17 | — |
| 18x7 | +30 to +42 | 215/55R18 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +30 to +40 | 215/60R17, 235/55R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +30 to +40 | 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








