2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x112 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | B 14x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 66.5 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 46 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2017 GLA — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA is in year 2 of 9 using the 5x112 pattern (2016–2024). Wheels from any 2016–2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA are cross-compatible with the 2017 model.
Mercedes-Benz GLA Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the GLA's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2017 model year is highlighted.
5x112 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 1490 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x112:
Expert Buying Guide for 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA
For your 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA, the bolt pattern is 5x112 with a center bore of 66.5mm. When selecting aftermarket wheels, ensure the center bore matches exactly or use hub-centric rings to prevent vibrations and ensure proper load distribution. The factory offset is 46mm; deviations beyond ±5mm may cause rubbing or clearance issues with suspension and brakes. Always verify lug nut thread pitch: M14x1.50. Use conical (60-degree) or ball-seat lug nuts as specified by the wheel manufacturer. Improper seat type can lead to wheel loosening. Re-torque after 50-100 miles of driving.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Mercedes-Benz GLA appears from 2016 to 2024 (9 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: 2
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 96.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 110-120 Nm after 50-100 miles of driving.
- ✅ Avoid using universal fit wheels without hub-centric rings; the 66.5mm bore is critical for proper centering.
- ✅ Check offset carefully: 46mm is standard; lower offset (e.g., 35mm) may require fender rolling or spacers.
- ⚠️ Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x112 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- ⚠️ 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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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA?
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA uses a 5x112 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 66.5mm and the offset is 46mm.
What other years of Mercedes-Benz GLA have the same bolt pattern as the 2017?
The Mercedes-Benz GLA uses the 5x112 pattern from 2016 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2017, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Do 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLAs use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2017 GLA requires B 14x1.50 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
Why is matching the 66.5mm center bore important for the 2017 GLA?
The 66.5mm 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 put aftermarket wheels on my 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x112 bolt pattern, an offset near 46mm, and a center bore of at least 66.5mm (using hub rings if larger).
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the B 14x1.50 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
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