2013 BMW M3 Wheel Backspacing

4.79 in · 5.39 in · 5.72 in

Quick specs

Backspacing
4.79 in · 5.39 in · 5.72 in
Wheel size
8x18 · 8.5x18 · 8.5x19 · 9x19
Bolt pattern
5×120
Tire size
235/40R18 · 245/40R18 · 245/35R19 · 255/35R19

OEM configurations

ConfigurationFrontRearOffsetBackspacingTireBolt patternCenter boreThread
4.0 · 4.0L, S65B40A, V8, Petrol8x188.5x18ET20 / ET294.79 in235/40R18 / 245/40R185x12072.6 mmM12 x 1.5
4.0 · 4.0L, S65B40A, V8, Petrol8x188.5x18ET20 / ET294.79 in235/40R18 / 245/40R185x12072.6 mmM12 x 1.5
4.4 GTS · S65B44A, V8, Petrol9x199x19ET315.72 in255/35R195x12072.6 mmM12 x 1.5
4.0 (CBA-VA40) · S65B40A, V8, Petrol8x188.5x18ET20 / ET294.79 in235/40R18 / 245/40R185x12072.6 mmM12 x 1.5
4.0 (CBA-WD40) · S65B40A, V8, Petrol8x188.5x18ET20 / ET294.79 in235/40R18 / 245/40R185x12072.6 mmM12 x 1.5

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Backspacing values above are calculated from OEM wheel width and offset using BS = width/2 + offset_mm/25.4 (same formula as the fitment calculator).

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More specs for the 2013 BMW M3

Backspacing on these pages is calculated from OEM wheel width and offset (width/2 + offset_mm/25.4). Higher backspacing seats the wheel farther inward; lower backspacing moves it outward.