2008 Chevrolet Malibu Wheel Backspacing

4.86 in · 5.00 in · 5.11 in

Quick specs

Backspacing
4.86 in · 5.00 in · 5.11 in
OEM offset
ET41 · ET38
Wheel size
6.5x15 · 6.5x16 · 7x17 · 7x18
Bolt pattern
5×110
Tire size
Multiple — see configurations

OEM configurations

ConfigurationRimOffsetBackspacingTireBolt patternCenter boreThread
2.2 · I4, Petrol6.5x15ET414.86 in205/65R155x11065.1 mmM12 x 1.5
2.2 · I4, Petrol6.5x16ET414.86 in215/60R165x11065.1 mmM12 x 1.5
2.2 · I4, Petrol7x17ET385.00 in225/50R175x11065.1 mmM12 x 1.5
3.5 · V6, Petrol6.5x16ET414.86 in215/60R165x11065.1 mmM12 x 1.5
3.5 · V6, Petrol7x17ET385.00 in225/50R175x11065.1 mmM12 x 1.5
2.4 · 2.4L, I4, Petrol6.5x16ET414.86 in215/60R165x11065.1 mmM12 x 1.5
2.4 · 2.4L, I4, Petrol7x17ET385.00 in215/55R175x11065.1 mmM12 x 1.5
2.4 · 2.4L, I4, Petrol7x17ET385.00 in225/50R175x11065.1 mmM12 x 1.5
2.4 · 2.4L, I4, Petrol7x18ET415.11 in225/50R185x11065.1 mmM12 x 1.5
3.6 · 3.6L, V6, Petrol7x17ET385.00 in225/50R175x11065.1 mmM12 x 1.5
3.6 · 3.6L, V6, Petrol7x18ET415.11 in225/50R185x11065.1 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 2008 Chevrolet Malibu

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.