2016 Kia Forte EX Wheels & Rims
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Showing 8 of 8+ wheels compatible with the 2016 Kia Forte
Your 2016 Kia Forte EX rolls on a 15x6 wheel with a 45mm offset and a 5x114.3 bolt pattern. We stock premium brands like Aodhan, Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, Enkei, Vors, Black Rhino, BBS, and Gram Lights in a range of sizes and finishes designed specifically for your EX. Every wheel we offer is verified to bolt on perfectly, and every order ships free to the lower 48 states.
Upgrading your Forte EX's appearance is straightforward with our extensive fitment selection. Choose from ten compatible sizes spanning 15 to 17 inches, whether you're after aggressive styling or refined elegance. Our team ensures each wheel matches your vehicle's specifications, so you can shop with confidence knowing your new setup will fit exactly right.
2016 Kia Forte EX Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 2016 Kia Forte EX rolls on a 5x114.3 bolt pattern with a 67.1mm hub bore. Stock sizing is 15x6 at a 45mm offset. You can go up to 17-inch wheels, choosing from widths between 6 and 7.5 inches depending on diameter. Since this car runs square fitment, any compatible size works front and rear without staggering concerns.
All wheels must match that 5x114.3 bolt pattern—nothing else fits your Forte. The 67.1mm center bore requires hub-centric rings if your wheel's bore exceeds that dimension, ensuring safe, vibration-free mounting. Pushing too wide or too aggressive with offset risks rubbing the fender and suspension, so verify fitment specs before ordering.
Every wheel we list bolts straight onto your EX and ships free across the lower 48 states. Brands like Aodhan, Work Wheels, Enkei, and BBS all carry sizes that work for your Forte, so you've got solid options to explore.
2016 Kia Forte EX Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x114.3 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 67.1mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 15x6 wheels at a +45 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
81 ft-lbs
TPMS
Yes
2016 Kia Forte EX Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15x6 | +35 to +45 | 195/65R15, 185/70R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 16x6 | +35 to +50 | 205/55R16, 195/60R16, 185/60R16 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +35 to +45 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15, 215/60R15 | — |
| 16x6.5 | +35 to +53 | 205/55R16, 195/60R16, 185/60R16 | — |
| 17x6.5 | +35 to +45 | 215/45R17, 225/45R17, 205/45R17 | — |
| 15x7 | +35 to +45 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15, 215/60R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +35 to +45 | 205/55R16, 195/60R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +35 to +50 | 215/45R17, 225/45R17, 205/45R17 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 205/55R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 215/45R17, 225/45R17, 205/45R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 225/40R18, 215/40R18, 205/40R18 | — |
| 19x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 225/35R19 | — |
| 18x8 | +35 to +45 | 225/40R18, 215/40R18, 205/40R18 | — |
| 19x8 | +35 to +45 | 225/35R19 | — |
| 18x8.5 | +35 to +45 | 225/40R18, 215/40R18 | — |
| 19x8.5 | +35 to +45 | 225/35R19 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Kia Forte
- Work Wheels — Meister, Emotion, Equip, CR Kiwami
- Volk Racing — TE37, CE28, ZE40
- SSR — Professor, Formula, GTX
- Gram Lights — 57CR, 57DR, 57Xtreme
- Enkei — RPF1, NT03, PF01
- Aodhan — DS02, AH02, AFF7
- WedsSport — SA-72R, TC105X
Complete Your 2016 Kia Forte EX Build
- Kia Forte coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Kia Forte exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Kia Forte suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Kia Forte 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