2016 FIAT 500c Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2016 FIAT 500c, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 4x98 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | B 12x1.25 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 58.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 42 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2016 500c — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2016 FIAT 500c is in year 3 of 6 using the 4x98 pattern (2014–2019). Wheels from any 2014–2019 FIAT 500c are cross-compatible with the 2016 model.
FIAT 500c Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the 500c's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2016 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 2016 FIAT 500c has a bolt pattern of 4x98.
This means it is a 4 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 98mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, FIAT 500c appears from 2014 to 2019 (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: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 7.0 mm
4x98 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 35 vehicles in our current database and is considered uncommon.
Examples of other vehicles using 4x98:
2016 FIAT 500c — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2016 FIAT 500c?
The 2016 FIAT 500c uses a 4x98 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 58.1mm and the offset is 42mm.
What other years of FIAT 500c have the same bolt pattern as the 2016?
The FIAT 500c uses the 4x98 pattern from 2014 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 58.1mm center bore important for the 2016 500c?
The 58.1mm 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.
Can I use spacers on my 2016 FIAT 500c?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 4x98 bolt pattern and 58.1mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your B 12x1.25 hardware.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2016 FIAT 500c?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the B 12x1.25 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 2016 FIAT 500c?
The OEM offset for the 2016 500c is typically around 42mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
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).
- This bolt pattern is less common in our dataset. Verify wheel availability and hub specs before ordering.
Editorial Fitment Notes
FIAT 500c 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: 2014-2019 (6 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (4x98).
- Observed total offset span across years: 7.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | lug-size variants: 2.
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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