2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Wheel Backspacing

4.80–6.64 in (25 configs)

Quick specs

Backspacing
4.80–6.64 in (25 configs)
Wheel size
Multiple — see configurations
Bolt pattern
5×112
Tire size
Multiple — see configurations

OEM configurations

ConfigurationFrontRearOffsetBackspacingTireBolt patternCenter boreThread
S 350 BlueTEC · 3.0L, OM642, V6, Diesel8.5x188.5x18ET435.94 in255/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 400 · 3.5L, M272, V6, Hybrid8.5x188.5x18ET435.94 in255/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 550 · 4.7L, M278, V8, Petrol8x197.5x17ET53 / ET386.09 in265/35R19 / 275/55R175x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 550 · 4.7L, M278, V8, Petrol9x197.5x17ET386.00 in255/35R19 / 275/55R175x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 600 · 5.5L, M275, V8, Petrol9x199x19ET33 / ET385.80 in275/45R19 / 265/55R195x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 250 CDI · I4, Diesel8x178.5x18ET435.69 in235/55R17 / 255/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 250 CDI · I4, Diesel8.5x188.5x18ET435.94 in255/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 250 CDI · I4, Diesel8.5x198.5x18ET435.94 in255/40R19 / 255/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 250 CDI · I4, Diesel8.5x208.5x18ET435.94 in255/35R20 / 255/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 280 · V6, Petrol7x168x18ET33 / ET434.80 in215/55R16 / 275/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 280 · V6, Petrol8.5x178x18ET48 / ET436.14 in245/55R17 / 275/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 280 · V6, Petrol8.5x188x18ET53 / ET436.34 in235/50R18 / 275/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 300 · 3.0L, V6, Petrol8x187.5x19ET435.69 in255/55R18 / 245/35R195x11266.6 mmM12 x 1.5
S 300 · 3.0L, V6, Petrol9x197.5x19ET48 / ET436.39 in245/40R19 / 245/35R195x11266.6 mmM12 x 1.5
S 350 · 3.5L, V6, Petrol7.5x178x19ET38 / ET335.25 in235/55R17 / 265/45R195x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 350 · 3.5L, V6, Petrol9.5x198x19ET48 / ET336.64 in255/55R19 / 265/45R195x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 350 · 3.5L, V6, Petrol8.5x208x19ET48 / ET336.14 in275/50R20 / 265/45R195x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 350 · 3.5L, V6, Petrol9x198x19ET43 / ET336.19 in265/35R19 / 265/45R195x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 350 4MATIC · 3.5L, V6, Petrol9x17ET335.80 in225/45R175x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 350 4MATIC · 3.5L, V6, Petrol8.5x18ET435.94 in265/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 350 4MATIC · 3.5L, V6, Petrol8x18ET435.69 in235/30R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 350 4MATIC · 3.5L, V6, Petrol9x21ET436.19 in275/35R215x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 350 BlueTEC · V6, Diesel7x179.5x18ET334.80 in245/45R17 / 235/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 350 BlueTEC · V6, Diesel8.5x189.5x18ET335.55 in235/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 350 BlueTEC · V6, Diesel9x209.5x18ET38 / ET336.00 in275/50R20 / 235/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 350 BlueTEC · V6, Diesel8.5x209.5x18ET335.55 in245/25R20 / 235/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 400 · 3.5L, V6, Hybrid8.5x189.5x18ET43 / ET485.94 in255/45R18 / 235/35R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 400 · 3.5L, V6, Hybrid9x179.5x18ET486.39 in245/35R17 / 235/35R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 400 · 3.5L, V6, Hybrid9.5x209.5x18ET33 / ET486.05 in255/30R20 / 235/35R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 400 · 3.5L, V6, Hybrid7.5x219.5x18ET485.64 in255/45R21 / 235/35R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 450 · V8, Petrol9x189x19ET48 / ET436.39 in245/45R18 / 245/35R195x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 450 · V8, Petrol9x189x19ET33 / ET435.80 in235/50R18 / 245/35R195x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 500 · 4.7L, V8, Petrol8x187.5x19ET33 / ET435.30 in215/65R18 / 235/35R195x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 500 · 4.7L, V8, Petrol7.5x187.5x19ET33 / ET435.05 in245/35R18 / 235/35R195x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 500 · 4.7L, V8, Petrol8x207.5x19ET38 / ET435.50 in235/40R20 / 235/35R195x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 500 · 4.7L, V8, Petrol8.5x207.5x19ET48 / ET436.14 in255/45R20 / 235/35R195x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 500 4MATIC · 4.7L, V8, Petrol7.5x16ET335.05 in235/65R165x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 500 4MATIC · 4.7L, V8, Petrol9.5x189.5x18ET43 / ET616.44 in245/45R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 500 4MATIC · 4.7L, V8, Petrol9.5x189.5x18ET43 / ET616.44 in255/40R185x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 500 4MATIC · 4.7L, V8, Petrol8x21ET485.89 in245/45R215x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 600 · 5.5L, V12, Petrol8x178x17ET536.09 in235/35R17 / 235/45R175x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 600 · 5.5L, V12, Petrol9.5x208x17ET48 / ET536.64 in255/30R20 / 235/45R175x11266.6 mmM14 x 1.5
S 600 · 5.5L, V12, Petrol7.5x208x17ET535.84 in265/45R20 / 235/45R175x11266.6 mmM14 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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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.