2008 Saab 9-5 2.3t Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: 2.3t, Aero
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Shop Wheels for 2008 Saab 9-5 2.3t
The 2008 Saab 9-5 2.3t and Aero trims roll on a 5x110 bolt pattern with a stock wheel size of 16x6.5. ThreePiece.us stocks premium brands like Heritage Wheel, Motegi Racing, ESR Wheels, and more, all verified to bolt directly onto your nine-five. Every wheel ships free to the lower 48 states.
Your turbo Saab accepts impressive fitment flexibility, from 16-inch setups up to 19-inch packages. Whether you're after aggressive 19x8.5 options or classic 17-inch proportions, we've got proven wheels in stock from trusted manufacturers like Performance Replicas, Petrol, and KATANA RACING. Browse with confidence—each wheel is guaranteed to fit perfectly.
2008 Saab 9-5 2.3t Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 2008 Saab 9-5 2.3t uses a 5x110 bolt pattern and comes standard with a 16x6.5 wheel at 49mm offset. You can fit anything from 16-inch up to 19-inch diameters, and square setups work across all sizes—go 16x6.5, 17x7, 18x8, or 19x8.5 depending on your preference for appearance and ride quality.
Watch for the 65.1mm hub-centric bore when shopping; use hub-centric rings if your chosen wheel has a larger center bore. Only the 5x110 bolt pattern fits this Saab, and aggressive offsets or wider widths risk rubbing fenders and suspension components, so stay within the listed compatible sizes to avoid clearance problems.
Every wheel we stock for your 9-5 is verified bolt-on and ships free throughout the lower 48. Browse Heritage Wheel, Motegi Racing, Performance Replicas, ESR Wheels, and other trusted brands—all ready to ship.
2008 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
2008 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 | — |
| 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 | +35 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 2008 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