1999 Saab 9-5 Base Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Base, SE
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Shop Wheels for 1999 Saab 9-5 Base
The 1999 Saab 9-5 Base and SE trims roll on a 5x110 bolt pattern with 15-inch stock wheels measuring 6 inches wide at a 49-millimeter offset. ThreePiece.us offers an extensive selection of compatible upgrades in sizes ranging from 15 to 17 inches, all verified to bolt on perfectly to your Saab.
Our inventory includes respected brands like Heritage Wheel, Motegi Racing, Performance Replicas, Petrol, ESR Wheels, Vors, KATANA RACING, and Vision. Every wheel ships free to the lower 48 states, making it easy to find the perfect fitment for your 9-5.
1999 Saab 9-5 Base Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1999 Saab 9-5 Base uses a 5x110 bolt pattern with a 65.1mm center bore. The stock wheel is 15x6 with a 49mm offset. You can step up to 15x6.5, 15x7, or go wider with 16, 17-inch options in various widths and offsets, all without staggering front and rear.
Only wheels with a 5x110 bolt pattern will fit this vehicle. Since the center bore measures 65.1mm, use hub-centric rings if your wheel's bore is larger. Aggressive offsets or wide widths risk contact with fenders and suspension components, so verify fitment carefully before purchasing.
Every wheel we offer for your 9-5 is confirmed to bolt on and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. Heritage Wheel, Motegi Racing, Performance Replicas, Petrol, ESR Wheels, Vors, KATANA RACING, and Vision all stock options ready to ship.
1999 Saab 9-5 Base Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x110 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 65.1mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 15x6 wheels at a +49 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
85 ft-lbs
TPMS
Yes
1999 Saab 9-5 Base Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15x6 | +35 to +49 | 205/65R15, 225/60R15, 215/60R15 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +35 to +49 | 205/65R15, 225/60R15, 215/60R15 | — |
| 16x6.5 | +38 to +49 | 215/55R16, 205/60R16, 205/55R16 | — |
| 17x6.5 | +35 to +49 | 205/50R17, 225/45R17, 215/50R17 | — |
| 15x7 | +35 to +49 | 205/65R15, 225/60R15, 215/60R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +35 to +49 | 215/55R16, 235/50R16, 225/55R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +35 to +49 | 205/50R17, 225/45R17, 215/50R17 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +38 to +49 | 215/55R16, 235/50R16, 225/55R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +35 to +49 | 225/45R17, 235/45R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 215/45R18, 235/40R18, 225/40R18 | — |
| 17x8 | +38 to +45 | 225/45R17, 235/45R17, 215/45R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +35 to +45 | 215/45R18, 235/40R18, 225/40R18 | — |
| 19x8 | +33 to +40 | 225/35R19, 235/35R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 18x8.5 | +35 to +35 | 245/40R18, 245/35R18, 235/40R18 | 22. TUV: Body Modification Required |
| 19x8.5 | +33 to +40 | 225/35R19, 235/35R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 19x9 | +34 to +34 | 235/35R19 | 22. TUV: Body Modification Required |
Best Wheel Brands for the Saab 9-5
- 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 Saab 9-5 Base Build
- Saab 9-5 coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Saab 9-5 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Saab 9-5 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Saab 9-5 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










