1996 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Wheels & Rims
Shop Wheels for 1996 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Showing 8 of 8+ wheels compatible with the 1996 Mercury Cougar
Your 1996 Mercury Cougar XR-7 rolls on a 5x108 bolt pattern with a stock wheel size of 14x5.5 inches. At ThreePiece.us, we stock premium wheels from Heritage Wheel, Petrol, Asanti Black, fifteen52, Work Wheels, Niche 1PC, Motegi Racing, and Mazzi that fit your XR-7 perfectly. Every wheel is verified to bolt on and ships free across the lower 48 states.
The XR-7 accepts wheel sizes ranging from 14x5.5 all the way up to 18x7.5 inches, giving you plenty of styling options to personalize your classic Mercury. Whether you're upgrading for performance, aesthetics, or both, our curated selection ensures you'll find the right fit without compromise.
1996 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x108 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your vehicle, while the 63.4mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this vehicle with 14x5.5 wheels at a +43 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
81 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1996 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14x5.5 | +35 to +45 | 205/70R14 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +35 to +45 | 205/70R15, 215/70R15 | — |
| 15x7 | +35 to +45 | 205/70R15, 225/60R15, 205/75R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +35 to +45 | 215/60R16, 225/60R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +35 to +45 | 235/50R17 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 215/60R16, 225/60R16, 235/55R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 235/50R17, 245/45R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 245/45R18 | — |
| 17x8 | +35 to +41 | 235/50R17, 245/45R17 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 18x8 | +35 to +41 | 245/45R18 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 17x9 | +35 to +41 | 245/45R17 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
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Complete Your 1996 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Build
- Mercury Cougar suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Mercury Cougar 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
Ready to Upgrade Your 1996 Mercury Cougar XR-7?
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