2001 Saab 9-5 2.3t Wheels & Rims
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Shop Wheels for 2001 Saab 9-5 2.3t
The 2001 Saab 9-5 2.3t rolls on a 5x110 bolt pattern with a stock wheel setup of 16x6.5 inches at 49mm offset. ThreePiece.us carries wheels specifically verified to fit your turbo sedan, from Heritage Wheel, Motegi Racing, Performance Replicas, Petrol, ESR Wheels, Vors, KATANA RACING, and Vision. Every wheel we ship bolts on perfectly and arrives free to the lower 48 states.
Upgrading your 9-5's appearance and handling is straightforward with options ranging from 16 to 19 inches in diameter. Whether you prefer a subtle refresh or dramatic stance, we stock fitments that work with your turbo's specifications. All our wheels are verified for your exact model before shipping, so you can order with confidence and no shipping charges anywhere in the continental United States.
2001 Saab 9-5 2.3t Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 2001 Saab 9-5 2.3t uses a 5x110 bolt pattern with a stock 16x6.5 wheel at 49mm offset. You can fit square setups ranging from 16-inch through 19-inch diameters, with widths from 6.5 to 8.5 inches depending on size. Popular upgrades include 17x7, 17x8, 18x8, and 19x8.5 options that maintain proper fitment while modernizing appearance.
All wheels must match the 5x110 bolt pattern—no exceptions on this platform. The hub center bore is 65.1mm, so use hub-centric rings if your wheel's bore exceeds that measurement to ensure proper centering. Aggressive offsets or extreme widths risk contact with fenders and suspension components, so stay within the listed compatible sizes to avoid clearance issues.
Every wheel we ship for your 9-5 is pre-verified to bolt on and fits free shipping to the lower 48 states. Heritage Wheel, Motegi Racing, Performance Replicas, and Vors all stock fitments for this Saab in multiple styles and finishes.
2001 Saab 9-5 2.3t 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 16x6.5 wheels at a +49 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
85 ft-lbs
TPMS
Yes
2001 Saab 9-5 2.3t Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x6.5 | +38 to +49 | 215/55R16, 225/50R16 | — |
| 17x6.5 | +35 to +49 | 225/45R17, 235/45R17 | — |
| 16x7 | +38 to +49 | 215/55R16, 225/50R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +38 to +50 | 225/45R17, 235/45R17 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +35 to +50 | 225/45R17, 235/45R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +38 to +45 | 225/40R18, 235/40R18 | — |
| 17x8 | +38 to +45 | 225/45R17, 235/45R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +35 to +45 | 225/40R18, 235/40R18 | — |
| 19x8 | +33 to +40 | 225/35R19, 235/35R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 19x8.5 | +33 to +40 | 225/35R19, 235/35R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
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 2001 Saab 9-5 2.3t 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