2003 Ford Escape Wheel Backspacing

5.02 in · 5.27 in · 5.22 in

Quick specs

Backspacing
5.02 in · 5.27 in · 5.22 in
OEM offset
ET45 · ET50
Wheel size
6.5x15 · 7x16
Bolt pattern
5×114.3
Tire size
225/70R15 · 235/70R16

OEM configurations

ConfigurationRimOffsetBackspacingTireBolt patternCenter boreThread
2.0i · I4, Petrol6.5x15ET455.02 in225/70R155x114.367.1 mmM12 x 1.5
2.0i · I4, Petrol7x16ET455.27 in235/70R165x114.367.1 mmM12 x 1.5
3.0i · V6, Petrol6.5x15ET505.22 in225/70R155x114.367.1 mmM12 x 1.5
3.0i · V6, Petrol7x16ET455.27 in235/70R165x114.367.1 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 2003 Ford Escape

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.