2016 Cadillac CTS-V Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x120.65 (5x4.75") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 14x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 67.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 48 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
Imperial Match: 5x120.65 is commonly referred to as 5x4.75" in US Standard.
2016 CTS-V — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2016 model year marks the beginning of the Cadillac CTS-V's 5x120.65 bolt pattern era, which continued through 2019 (4 consecutive years). Wheels from any 2016–2019 Cadillac CTS-V are cross-compatible with the 2016 model.
Cadillac CTS-V Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the CTS-V's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2016 model year is highlighted.
5x120.65 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 202 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x120.65:
Expert Buying Guide for 2016 Cadillac CTS-V
The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V uses a 5x120.65 bolt pattern with a 67.1mm center bore and 48mm offset. When selecting aftermarket wheels, ensure the center bore matches or use hub-centric rings to prevent vibrations. The offset is sensitive; staying within ±5mm of 48mm is recommended to avoid rubbing or clearance issues. Always verify lug nut thread pitch (14x1.50) and seat type—use conical (60-degree) seat nuts for aftermarket wheels. Never reuse factory lug nuts with aftermarket wheels, as they may not seat properly. Proper torque (140 ft-lbs) and re-torquing after 50 miles are critical for safety.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Cadillac CTS-V appears from 2016 to 2019 (4 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: 24.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 140 ft-lbs after 50 miles of driving to ensure proper seating.
- ✅ If using aftermarket wheels, always install hub-centric rings (67.1mm to 66.6mm or other) to prevent hub-centric mismatch.
- ✅ Avoid wheels with offset below 43mm or above 53mm to prevent fender rubbing or brake caliper clearance issues.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
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2016 Cadillac CTS-V — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2016 Cadillac CTS-V?
The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V uses a 5x120.65 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 67.1mm and the offset is 48mm.
What other years of Cadillac CTS-V have the same bolt pattern as the 2016?
The Cadillac CTS-V uses the 5x120.65 pattern from 2016 through 2019. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2016, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Why is matching the 67.1mm center bore important for the 2016 CTS-V?
The 67.1mm center bore ensures the wheel is perfectly centered on the hub. If the wheel is lug-centric instead of hub-centric, you may experience steering wheel vibration at highway speeds.
What lug nut size does the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V use?
The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V uses N 14x1.50 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
Will wheels from another Cadillac fit my 2016 CTS-V?
Only if they share the exact same 5x120.65 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 67.1mm.
What is the PCD for a 2016 Cadillac CTS-V?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2016 CTS-V, the PCD is 5x120.65.
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