2013 Subaru Legacy Wheel Offset

ET38–ET65 (14 configs)

Quick specs

OEM offset: ET38–ET65 (14 configs)
Wheel size: Multiple — see configurations
Backspacing: 4.77–6.78 in (27 configs)
Bolt pattern: 5×100
Center bore: 56.1 mm
Tire size: Multiple — see configurations

OEM configurations

Configuration	Front	Rear	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bolt pattern	Center bore	Thread
2.5i · 2.5L, H4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET48	5.14 in	205/60R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · 2.5L, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET55	5.67 in	215/50R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · 2.5L, H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET52	5.55 in	215/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · 2.5L, H4, Petrol	6x16	—	ET45	4.77 in	195/60R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · 2.5L, H4, Petrol	7.5x19	—	ET42	5.40 in	245/55R19	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · 2.5L, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET38	5.00 in	255/50R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i GT · 2.5L, H4, Petrol	7.5x18	7.5x18	ET55 / ET52	5.92 in	215/45R18 / 225/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i GT · 2.5L, H4, Petrol	8x19	7.5x18	ET48 / ET52	5.89 in	235/35R19 / 225/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
3.6i R · H6, Petrol	8x16	—	ET50	5.97 in	235/40R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
3.6i R · H6, Petrol	6.5x18	—	ET57	5.49 in	215/35R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
3.6i R · H6, Petrol	7.5x20	—	ET53	5.84 in	245/35R20	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0TD · H4, Diesel	6.5x16	7.5x18	ET48 / ET52	5.14 in	205/60R16 / 225/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0TD · H4, Diesel	7x17	7.5x18	ET55 / ET52	5.67 in	215/50R17 / 225/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i · 2.0L, H4, Petrol	6.5x18	7x16	ET55 / ET38	5.42 in	215/60R18 / 225/50R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i · 2.0L, H4, Petrol	7.5x19	7x16	ET62 / ET38	6.19 in	235/55R19 / 225/50R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0GT DIT (DBA-BMG) · H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET65	6.06 in	225/35R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0GT DIT (DBA-BMG) · H4, Petrol	7x19	—	ET47	5.35 in	245/30R19	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0GT DIT (DBA-BMG) · H4, Petrol	9x19	—	ET58	6.78 in	265/35R19	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0GT DIT (DBA-BRG) · H4, Petrol	7x17	9x18	ET65 / ET48	6.06 in	245/55R17 / 265/35R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0GT DIT (DBA-BRG) · H4, Petrol	7x18	9x18	ET47 / ET48	5.35 in	265/30R18 / 265/35R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i (DBA-BMM) · H4, Petrol	7.5x17	—	ET53	5.84 in	185/50R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i (DBA-BMM) · H4, Petrol	7.5x18	—	ET45	5.52 in	235/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i (DBA-BMM) · H4, Petrol	8.5x19	9.5x19	ET47	6.10 in	225/45R19	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i (DBA-BRM) · H4, Petrol	5.5x15	—	ET58	5.03 in	215/50R15	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i (DBA-BRM) · H4, Petrol	6x16	—	ET55	5.17 in	205/40R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i (DBA-BRM) · H4, Petrol	6.5x19	9x19	ET57 / ET58	5.49 in	235/35R19	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i S (DBA-BMM) · H4, Petrol	8.5x17	7.5x18	ET55 / ET65	6.42 in	225/35R17 / 205/40R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i S (DBA-BRM) · H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET60	5.86 in	205/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i S (DBA-BRM) · H4, Petrol	8x17	—	ET65	6.56 in	245/45R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i S (DBA-BRM) · H4, Petrol	8.5x20	—	ET52	6.30 in	235/40R20	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25

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Real-World 2013 Subaru Legacy Wheel Setups

Observed aftermarket setups from documented Modified1 builds. These are individual build records — not OEM specifications and not clearance guarantees for every vehicle.

Common custom wheel sizes

Among builds in our database for this model year:

18-inch — 1 documented build

1 documented build.

Staggered · 18×8.5 ET44 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2013 Subaru Legacy build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Rota

Front: 18×8.5 ET44
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 18×6.5 ET57 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 38.4 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 12.4 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +2" vs OEM

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OEM offsets are catalog configurations, not an aftermarket “safe ET range.” Matching offset alone does not confirm clearance. Documented custom builds are observed setups only.