1999 Mercedes-Benz S500 Wheels & Rims
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Your 1999 Mercedes-Benz S500 Base model rolls on a 5x112 bolt pattern with staggered fitment. The stock setup pairs 16x7.5 front wheels with 16x8 rear wheels, both at 51 millimeters offset. At ThreePiece.us, every wheel we offer for your S500 is verified to bolt on perfectly and ships free to the lower 48 states.
We stock wheels from Heritage Wheel, Aodhan, Motegi Racing, Work Wheels, Niche 1PC, Petrol, Rotiform 1PC, and MRR. Your S500 can accommodate sizes ranging from 16-inch to 19-inch diameters, with widths and offsets engineered for your specific fitment. Browse our curated selection to find the perfect upgrade that matches your style and driving needs.
1999 Mercedes-Benz S500 Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1999 Mercedes-Benz S500 uses a 5x112 bolt pattern shared across all trims. Stock wheels measure 16x7.5 up front and 16x8 in back, both at 51-millimeter offset—a staggered setup you can maintain. Upgrade paths include 17 or 18-inch sizes in matching staggered widths, or jump to 19-inch wheels, with all compatible sizes listed for your specific fitment needs.
Pay close attention to the 66.6-millimeter hub bore; if your chosen wheels have a larger center bore, use hub-centric rings to ensure proper centering. The 5x112 pattern is your only bolt option—no other fitment will work safely. Aggressive widths and offset combinations risk interference with fenders and suspension components, so verify your specific size choice against our fitment data before ordering.
Every wheel we offer for your S500 is guaranteed to bolt on correctly. We ship free throughout the lower 48 states. Heritage Wheel, Aodhan, Motegi Racing, Work Wheels, and Rotiform 1PC are all in stock and ready to ship to your door today.
1999 Mercedes-Benz S500 Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x112 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 66.6mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. This car runs a factory staggered setup: 16x7.5 +51 front and 16x8 +51 rear.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
93 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1999 Mercedes-Benz S500 Compatible Wheel Sizes — Front Axle
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 225/60R16, 235/60R16, 245/55R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 225/55R17, 245/50R17, 225/60R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 235/50R18, 245/45R18 | — |
| 16x8 | +35 to +45 | 225/60R16, 235/55R16, 245/65R16 | — |
| 17x8 | +32 to +45 | 225/55R17, 245/50R17, 225/60R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +35 to +45 | 245/45R18, 235/50R18, 255/45R18 | — |
| 19x8 | +35 to +45 | 245/40R19 | — |
| 19x8.5 | +35 to +45 | 245/40R19 | — |
| 20x8.5 | +35 to +45 | 245/35R20, 235/35R20 | — |
1999 Mercedes-Benz S500 Compatible Wheel Sizes — Rear Axle
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19x10 | +30 to +30 | 275/35R19, 285/35R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 2. Body Modification Required |
| 20x10 | +30 to +30 | 275/30R20, 285/30R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 2. Body Modification Required |
| 16x7.5 | +30 to +45 | 245/45R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +30 to +45 | 235/50R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +30 to +45 | 235/50R18 | — |
| 16x8 | +30 to +35 | 245/45R16 | — |
| 17x8 | +30 to +35 | 235/50R17, 255/45R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +30 to +35 | 245/45R18 | — |
| 19x8 | +30 to +35 | 245/40R19 | — |
| 18x8.5 | +30 to +35 | 245/45R18 | — |
| 19x8.5 | +30 to +35 | 255/40R19, 275/35R19, 245/40R19 | — |
| 18x9 | +30 to +35 | 255/45R18, 245/45R18 | — |
| 19x9 | +30 to +35 | 275/35R19, 285/35R19 | — |
| 20x9 | +30 to +30 | 275/30R20, 285/30R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 2. Body Modification Required |
| 18x9.5 | +35 to +45 | 255/40R18 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Mercedes-Benz S500
- 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 1999 Mercedes-Benz S500 Build
- Mercedes-Benz S500 coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Mercedes-Benz S500 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Mercedes-Benz S500 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Mercedes-Benz S500 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








