2016 Buick Verano Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2016 Buick Verano, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x115 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 70.3 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 45 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2016 Verano — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2016 Buick Verano is in year 5 of 6 using the 5x115 pattern (2012–2017). Wheels from any 2012–2017 Buick Verano are cross-compatible with the 2016 model.
Buick Verano Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Verano's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2016 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 2016 Buick Verano has a bolt pattern of 5x115.
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 115mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Buick Verano appears from 2012 to 2017 (6 model years).
Across recorded model years, this model generally keeps the same bolt pattern.
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 1
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 1
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm
5x115 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 498 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x115:
2016 Buick Verano — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2016 Buick Verano?
The 2016 Buick Verano uses a 5x115 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 70.3mm and the offset is 45mm.
What other years of Buick Verano have the same bolt pattern as the 2016?
The Buick Verano uses the 5x115 pattern from 2012 through 2017. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2016, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What does 45mm offset mean for the 2016 Verano?
An offset of 45mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 45mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Buick.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2016 Buick?
The 2016 Verano uses a 5x115 pattern. For 4, 6, or 8-lug wheels, measure center-to-center across opposite holes. For 5-lug, measure from the center of one hole to the back of the opposite hole.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2016 Buick Verano?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the N 12x1.50 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2016 Buick Verano?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x115 bolt pattern, an offset near 45mm, and a center bore of at least 70.3mm (using hub rings if larger).
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Buick Verano is generally consistent in bolt-pattern records across model years, but offset and hardware should still be validated before purchase.
- Observed production years in our database: 2012-2017 (6 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x115).
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | lug-size variants: 1.
Data Quality & Review
Source note: Compiled from manufacturer fitment references, historical wheel data, and internal normalization rules.
Last reviewed: 2026-05-26 | Reviewed by: Bolt Pattern HQ Editorial Team
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