2006 BMW M3 Wheel Offset

Quick specs

Wheel size: Multiple — see configurations
Offset: ET47 · ET41 · ET44
Backspacing: 5.85 in · 5.60 in · 5.36 in · 5.98 in
Bolt pattern: 5×120
Center bore: 72.6 mm
Thread: M12×1.5
Tire size: Multiple — see configurations

OEM configurations

Configuration	Front	Rear	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bolt pattern	Center bore	Thread
3.2i · 3.2L, S54B32, I6, Petrol	8x18	8x18	ET47	5.85 in	225/45R18	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i · 3.2L, S54B32, I6, Petrol	7.5x17	8x18	ET47	5.60 in	225/45R17 / 225/45R18	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i · 3.2L, S54B32, I6, Petrol	7.5x17	8x18	ET41 / ET47	5.36 in	225/45R17 / 225/45R18	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i · 3.2L, S54B32, I6, Petrol	7.5x18	8x18	ET41 / ET47	5.36 in	225/40R18 / 225/45R18	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i · 3.2L, S54B32, I6, Petrol	8x19	8x18	ET47	5.85 in	225/40R19 / 225/45R18	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i · 3.2L, S54B32, I6, Petrol	8x18	8x18	ET47	5.85 in	225/45R18	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i · 3.2L, S54B32, I6, Petrol	7.5x17	8x18	ET47	5.60 in	225/45R17 / 225/45R18	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i · 3.2L, S54B32, I6, Petrol	7.5x17	8x18	ET41 / ET47	5.36 in	225/45R17 / 225/45R18	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i · 3.2L, S54B32, I6, Petrol	7.5x18	8x18	ET41 / ET47	5.36 in	225/40R18 / 225/45R18	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i · 3.2L, S54B32, I6, Petrol	8x19	8x18	ET47	5.85 in	225/40R19 / 225/45R18	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i CSL · S54B32, I6, Petrol	8.5x19	8.5x19	ET44	5.98 in	235/35R19	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i CSL · S54B32, I6, Petrol	7.5x18	8.5x19	ET41 / ET44	5.36 in	225/40R18 / 235/35R19	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i CSL · S54B32, I6, Petrol	8x18	8.5x19	ET47 / ET44	5.85 in	225/45R18 / 235/35R19	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i CSL · S54B32, I6, Petrol	8x19	8.5x19	ET47 / ET44	5.85 in	225/40R19 / 235/35R19	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5
3.2i (GH-BL32) · 326S4, I6, Petrol	8x18	8x18	ET47	5.85 in	225/45R18	5x120	72.6 mm	M12 x 1.5

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Lug hardware

Gorilla Automotive 21133HT Small Diameter Acorn Chrome 5 Lug Kit (12mm x 1.50 Thread Size) Pack Of 20
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Gorilla Automotive 21132HT Small Diameter Acorn Chrome 4 Lug Kit (12mm x 1.50 Thread Size) - Pack Of 16
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Wheel locks

MCGARD Chrome Cone Seat M12 x 1.5 Wheel Locks
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Gorilla Automotive Wheel Locks With Washer (M12x1.50)
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Real-World 2006 BMW M3 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:

19-inch — 18 documented builds
18-inch — 13 documented builds
20-inch — 2 documented builds

34 documented builds.

DiameterLayout

2006 BMW M3 custom wheel setup

Staggered · 18×10 ET17 / 18×11.5 ET13

Documented on a 2006 BMW M3 build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Ac Schnitzer Type 2

Front: 18×10 ET17 · 245/35R18
Rear: 18×11.5 ET13 · 285/30R18

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2006 BMW M3 custom wheel setup

Staggered · 18×10 ET15 / 18×9 ET10

Documented on a 2006 BMW M3 build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: OZ Futuras

Front: 18×10 ET15 · 265/35R18
Rear: 18×9 ET10 · 235/40R18

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2006 BMW M3 custom wheel setup

18×10 ET25

Documented on a 2006 BMW M3 build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Tires: 275/35R18

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2006 BMW M3 custom wheel setup

Staggered · 18×10 ET25 / 18×10 ET15

Documented on a 2006 BMW M3 build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: BBS E88

Front: 18×10 ET25 · 265/35R18
Rear: 18×10 ET15

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2006 BMW M3 custom wheel setup

Staggered · 18×10 ET25 / 18×12 ET25

Documented on a 2006 BMW M3 build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Work VSXX

Front: 18×10 ET25 · 245/35R18
Rear: 18×12 ET25 · 285/35R18

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2006 BMW M3 custom wheel setup

Staggered · 19×9.5 ET22 / 18×10.5 ET22

Documented on a 2006 BMW M3 build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Varrstoen Es5

Front: 19×9.5 ET22 · 245/35R19
Rear: 18×10.5 ET22 · 275/30R18

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2006 BMW M3 custom wheel setup

Staggered · 19×9.5 ET20 / 19×11 ET25

Documented on a 2006 BMW M3 build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Front: 19×9.5 ET20 · 235/35R19
Rear: 19×11 ET25 · 275/30R19

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2006 BMW M3 custom wheel setup

Staggered · 18×10.5 ET25 / 18×10.5 ET20

Documented on a 2006 BMW M3 build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Advan TCIII

Front: 18×10.5 ET25 · 275/35R18
Rear: 18×10.5 ET20

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2006 BMW M3 custom wheel setup

Staggered · 19×8.5 ET35 / 19×10.5 ET25

Documented on a 2006 BMW M3 build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Work

Front: 19×8.5 ET35 · 225/35R19
Rear: 19×10.5 ET25 · 275/30R19

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2006 BMW M3 custom wheel setup

Staggered · 18×9.5 ET22 / 18×10.5 ET20

Documented on a 2006 BMW M3 build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Staggered TE37sl

Front: 18×9.5 ET22
Rear: 18×10.5 ET20

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2006 BMW M3 custom wheel setup

Staggered · 18×8.5 ET12 / 18×10 ET10

Documented on a 2006 BMW M3 build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Front: 18×8.5 ET12 · 235/40R18
Rear: 18×10 ET10 · 265/35R18

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2006 BMW M3 custom wheel setup

Staggered · 18×9.5 ET35 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2006 BMW M3 build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Apex ARC-8

Front: 18×9.5 ET35 · 265/35R18
Rear: —

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Documented diameter × width pages

Aftermarket wheel sizes with enough documented Modified1 builds for this model year. Evidence pages — not fit guarantees.

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More specs for the 2006 BMW M3

Each OEM row is a catalog configuration. Offset ranges are not collapsed when the database has exact setups. Documented aftermarket builds are observed setups only — not universal fit or clearance confirmation.