1999 Subaru Impreza Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1999 Subaru Impreza, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x100 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.25 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 56.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 55 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
1999 Impreza — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1999 Subaru Impreza is in year 7 of 32 using the 5x100 pattern (1993–2024). Wheels from any 1993–2024 Subaru Impreza are cross-compatible with the 1999 model.
Subaru Impreza Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Impreza's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1999 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 1994 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 1995 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 1996 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 1997 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 1998 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| ▸ 1999 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2000 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2001 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2002 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2003 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2004 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2005 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2006 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2007 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2008 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2009 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2010 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2011 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2012 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2013 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2014 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2015 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2016 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2017 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2018 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2019 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2020 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2021 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2022 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2023 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2024 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
Fitment Notes
The 1999 Subaru Impreza 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 Impreza appears from 1993 to 2024 (32 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: 7.0 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:
1999 Subaru Impreza — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1999 Subaru Impreza?
The 1999 Subaru Impreza uses a 5x100 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 56.1mm and the offset is 55mm.
What other years of Subaru Impreza have the same bolt pattern as the 1999?
The Subaru Impreza uses the 5x100 pattern from 1993 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1999, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Do 1999 Subaru Imprezas use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 1999 Impreza requires N 12x1.25 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
What is the PCD for a 1999 Subaru Impreza?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 1999 Impreza, the PCD is 5x100.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 1999 Subaru Impreza?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the N 12x1.25 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 1999 Subaru?
The 1999 Impreza uses a 5x100 pattern. For 4, 6, or 8-lug wheels, measure center-to-center across opposite holes. For 5-lug, measure from the center of one hole to the back of the opposite hole.
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 Impreza 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: 1993-2024 (32 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x100).
- Observed total offset span across years: 7.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | 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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