2016 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG 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) | 42 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2016 Mercedes-AMG GLA — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2016 model year marks the beginning of the Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA's 5x112 bolt pattern era, which continued through 2024 (9 consecutive years). Wheels from any 2016–2024 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA are cross-compatible with the 2016 model.
Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Mercedes-AMG GLA's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2016 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 2016 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA
The 2016 Mercedes-AMG GLA uses a 5x112 bolt pattern with a 66.5mm center bore. When selecting aftermarket wheels, hub-centric rings are mandatory to ensure proper centering and prevent vibrations. The factory offset is 42mm; deviations beyond ±5mm may cause rubbing or clearance issues with brakes and suspension. Always verify lug nut compatibility: this vehicle requires 14x1.50 ball-seat lug nuts. Using incorrect thread pitch or seat type (e.g., cone seat) can lead to wheel loosening. For safety, re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA appears from 2016 to 2024 (7 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: 92.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Always use hub-centric rings (66.5mm bore to wheel bore) to avoid vibrations and ensure proper load distribution.
- ✅ Stick to offsets between 38mm and 47mm to prevent rubbing on fenders or suspension components.
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 110-130 Nm after 50-100 miles, as wheels can settle and loosen.
- ⚠️ 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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2016 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA?
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA uses a 5x112 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 66.5mm and the offset is 42mm.
What other years of Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA have the same bolt pattern as the 2016?
The Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA uses the 5x112 pattern from 2016 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2016, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I use spacers on my 2016 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 5x112 bolt pattern and 66.5mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your B 14x1.50 hardware.
What is the PCD for a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2016 Mercedes-AMG GLA, the PCD is 5x112.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2016 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLA?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x112 bolt pattern, an offset near 42mm, and a center bore of at least 66.5mm (using hub rings if larger).
What does 42mm offset mean for the 2016 Mercedes-AMG GLA?
An offset of 42mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 42mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Mercedes-Benz.
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