2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x130 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | B 14x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 84.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 63 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2009 G-Class — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class is in year 8 of 23 using the 5x130 pattern (2002–2024). Wheels from any 2002–2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class are cross-compatible with the 2009 model.
Mercedes-Benz G-Class Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the G-Class's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2009 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2003 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2004 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2005 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2006 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2007 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2008 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| ▸ 2009 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2010 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2011 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2012 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2013 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2014 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2015 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2016 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2017 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2018 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 63 |
| 2019 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 20-50 |
| 2020 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 20-50 |
| 2021 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 20-50 |
| 2022 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 20-50 |
| 2024 | 5x130 | 84.1 | 20-50 |
5x130 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 208 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x130:
Expert Buying Guide for 2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
When selecting wheels for your 2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class, the 84.1mm center bore is critical. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger bore, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure proper load distribution. The 63mm offset is sensitive; deviations beyond ±5mm may cause rubbing or clearance issues with the suspension and body. Always verify lug nut compatibility: the G-Class uses 14x1.50 thread pitch with ball-seat lug nuts. Using incorrect thread pitch or seat type (e.g., conical) can lead to wheel loosening or damage. For safety, insist on hub-centric fitment and proper lug nut seating.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Mercedes-Benz G-Class appears from 2002 to 2024 (22 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: 113.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving to account for settling.
- ✅ Avoid using aftermarket wheels without hub-centric rings; vibration and stress on studs may result.
- ✅ Check inner clearance with aftermarket wheels; the G-Class has limited space near the brake calipers and suspension.
- ⚠️ 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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2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class?
The 2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class uses a 5x130 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 84.1mm and the offset is 63mm.
What other years of Mercedes-Benz G-Class have the same bolt pattern as the 2009?
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class uses the 5x130 pattern from 2002 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2009, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What lug nut size does the 2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class use?
The 2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class uses B 14x1.50 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
Do 2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Classs use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2009 G-Class requires B 14x1.50 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
Why is matching the 84.1mm center bore important for the 2009 G-Class?
The 84.1mm 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.
Will wheels from another Mercedes-Benz fit my 2009 G-Class?
Only if they share the exact same 5x130 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 84.1mm.
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