2018 Subaru Crosstrek Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x100 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 12x1.25 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 56.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 48 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2018 Crosstrek — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek is in year 3 of 9 using the 5x100 pattern (2016–2024). Wheels from any 2016–2024 Subaru Crosstrek are cross-compatible with the 2018 model.
Subaru Crosstrek Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Crosstrek's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2018 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek has a bolt pattern of 5x100.
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 100mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Subaru Crosstrek 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: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 1
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm
5x100 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 447 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x100:
2018 Subaru Crosstrek — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2018 Subaru Crosstrek?
The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek uses a 5x100 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 56.1mm and the offset is 48mm.
What other years of Subaru Crosstrek have the same bolt pattern as the 2018?
The Subaru Crosstrek uses the 5x100 pattern from 2016 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2018, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Do 2018 Subaru Crosstreks use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2018 Crosstrek requires 12x1.25 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2018 Subaru Crosstrek?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the 12x1.25 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
Can I use spacers on my 2018 Subaru Crosstrek?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 5x100 bolt pattern and 56.1mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your 12x1.25 hardware.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 2018 Subaru Crosstrek?
The OEM offset for the 2018 Crosstrek is typically around 48mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- 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
Subaru Crosstrek 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: 2016-2024 (9 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x100).
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | lug-size variants: 1.
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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