The Mitsubishi Outlander is a mid-size SUV and one of the most popular models from the Japanese manufacturer. The first generation debuted in 2000, followed by the second in 2006, the third in 2012, and the fourth generation has been available since 2022. The Outlander is offered in various trim levels and engine options, catering to a wide range of drivers.
Factory Wheels for the Mitsubishi Outlander
The first-generation Mitsubishi Outlander came standard with steel or 16-inch alloy wheels. The second generation featured only alloy wheels. With the third generation, 18-inch wheels were introduced. The latest, fourth-generation models are equipped with either 18-inch or 20-inch alloy wheels from the factory.
Which Wheels Fit the Mitsubishi Outlander?
Only wheels that match the manufacturer's specifications will fit a particular model and version of the Mitsubishi Outlander. Key parameters include diameter, width, offset (ET), and bolt pattern.
- What is the wheel diameter for the Mitsubishi Outlander?
The minimum rim diameter for all Mitsubishi Outlander models is 16 inches. Larger wheels can also be fitted: up to 19 inches for the first generation, and up to 21 inches for the second and third generations.
- What is the bolt pattern for the Mitsubishi Outlander?
All Mitsubishi Outlander models use a 5x114.3 bolt pattern. Due to a tendency for brake disc overheating, five-spoke wheels are recommended to improve ventilation and cooling.
- What is the rim width for the Mitsubishi Outlander?
The first-generation Outlander supports wheel widths from 6 to 8.5 inches. For the second and third generations, the acceptable range is from 6.5 to 9 inches.
- What is the ET (offset) for Mitsubishi Outlander wheels?
The recommended offset for first-generation Outlander wheels ranges from ET 35 to ET 45. For the second and third generations, the offset should be between ET 30 and ET 45.