2012 MINI Countryman Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2012 MINI Countryman, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x120 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | B 14x1.25 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 72.6 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 46 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2012 Countryman — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2012 MINI Countryman is in year 2 of 7 using the 5x120 pattern (2011–2017). Wheels from any 2011–2017 MINI Countryman are cross-compatible with the 2012 model. Across its full production run (2011–2025), the Countryman has also used: 5x112.
MINI Countryman Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Countryman's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2012 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 46 |
| ▸ 2012 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 46 |
| 2013 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 46 |
| 2014 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 46 |
| 2015 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 46 |
| 2016 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 46 |
| 2017 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 46 |
| 2018 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 48 |
| 2019 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 48 |
| 2020 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 45 |
| 2021 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 45 |
| 2022 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 45 |
| 2023 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 45 |
| 2024 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 45 |
| 2025 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 45 |
Fitment Notes
The 2012 MINI Countryman has a bolt pattern of 5x120.
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 120mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, MINI Countryman appears from 2011 to 2025 (15 model years).
Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (5x112, 5x120).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 3
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 3.0 mm
5x120 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 633 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x120:
2012 MINI Countryman — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2012 MINI Countryman?
The 2012 MINI Countryman uses a 5x120 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 72.6mm and the offset is 46mm.
What other years of MINI Countryman have the same bolt pattern as the 2012?
The MINI Countryman uses the 5x120 pattern from 2011 through 2017. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2012, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the PCD for a 2012 MINI Countryman?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2012 Countryman, the PCD is 5x120.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2012 MINI Countryman?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the B 14x1.25 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
Will wheels from another MINI fit my 2012 Countryman?
Only if they share the exact same 5x120 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 72.6mm.
Do 2012 MINI Countrymans use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2012 Countryman requires B 14x1.25 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x120 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).
- This model has multiple bolt-pattern records across years. Match wheels to exact year/trim before purchase.
Editorial Fitment Notes
MINI Countryman has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 2011-2025 (15 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 2 (5x112, 5x120).
- Observed total offset span across years: 3.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 3 | 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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