2016 Kia Soul EV Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2016 Kia Soul EV, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 67.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 46 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2016 Soul EV — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2016 Kia Soul EV is in year 2 of 5 using the 5x114.3 pattern (2015–2019). Wheels from any 2015–2019 Kia Soul EV are cross-compatible with the 2016 model.
Kia Soul EV Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Soul EV's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2016 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 2016 Kia Soul EV has a bolt pattern of 5x114.3.
Imperial Conversion: This bolt pattern is commonly referred to as 5x4.5" in imperial units. When searching for aftermarket wheels, you may see them listed as 5x4.5".
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 114.3mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Kia Soul EV appears from 2015 to 2019 (5 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: 96.0 mm
5x114.3 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 2902 vehicles in our current database and is considered very common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x114.3:
2016 Kia Soul EV — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2016 Kia Soul EV?
The 2016 Kia Soul EV uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 67.1mm and the offset is 46mm.
What other years of Kia Soul EV have the same bolt pattern as the 2016?
The Kia Soul EV uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 2015 through 2019. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2016, provided the offset and center bore also match.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2016 Kia Soul EV?
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.
What is the PCD for a 2016 Kia Soul EV?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2016 Soul EV, the PCD is 5x114.3.
What does 46mm offset mean for the 2016 Soul EV?
An offset of 46mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 46mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Kia.
Will wheels from another Kia fit my 2016 Soul EV?
Only if they share the exact same 5x114.3 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 67.1mm.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x114.3 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- 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
Kia Soul EV 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: 2015-2019 (5 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x114.3).
- Observed total offset span across years: 96.0 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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