BMW 323 Wheel Interchange
Compare BMW 323 wheel specifications across 9 model years. Review bolt patterns, center bore, thread size, and the years that share the same recorded mounting specs.
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Compare BMW 323 Years
Wheel Specifications by Year
| Year | Bolt pattern | Center bore | Thread size | OEM rim sizes | Offset | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5×120 | 72.6 mm | M12×1.5 | Not available | Not available | Open 2000 page |
| 1999 | 5×120 | 72.6 mm | M12×1.5 | Not available | Not available | Open 1999 page |
| 1998 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Open 1998 page |
| 1997 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Open 1997 page |
| 1996 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Open 1996 page |
| 1995 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Open 1995 page |
| 1994 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Open 1994 page |
| 1993 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Open 1993 page |
| 1992 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Open 1992 page |
2000
- Bolt pattern
- 5×120
- Center bore
- 72.6 mm
- Thread size
- M12×1.5
- OEM rim sizes
- Not available
- Offset
- Not available
- Details
- Open 2000 page
1999
- Bolt pattern
- 5×120
- Center bore
- 72.6 mm
- Thread size
- M12×1.5
- OEM rim sizes
- Not available
- Offset
- Not available
- Details
- Open 1999 page
1998
- Bolt pattern
- Not available
- Center bore
- Not available
- Thread size
- Not available
- OEM rim sizes
- Not available
- Offset
- Not available
- Details
- Open 1998 page
1997
- Bolt pattern
- Not available
- Center bore
- Not available
- Thread size
- Not available
- OEM rim sizes
- Not available
- Offset
- Not available
- Details
- Open 1997 page
1996
- Bolt pattern
- Not available
- Center bore
- Not available
- Thread size
- Not available
- OEM rim sizes
- Not available
- Offset
- Not available
- Details
- Open 1996 page
1995
- Bolt pattern
- Not available
- Center bore
- Not available
- Thread size
- Not available
- OEM rim sizes
- Not available
- Offset
- Not available
- Details
- Open 1995 page
1994
- Bolt pattern
- Not available
- Center bore
- Not available
- Thread size
- Not available
- OEM rim sizes
- Not available
- Offset
- Not available
- Details
- Open 1994 page
1993
- Bolt pattern
- Not available
- Center bore
- Not available
- Thread size
- Not available
- OEM rim sizes
- Not available
- Offset
- Not available
- Details
- Open 1993 page
1992
- Bolt pattern
- Not available
- Center bore
- Not available
- Thread size
- Not available
- OEM rim sizes
- Not available
- Offset
- Not available
- Details
- Open 1992 page
Is matching bolt pattern enough?
A matching BMW 323 bolt pattern is only the first check. The wheel still has to clear the hub, brakes, and suspension, sit at a usable offset, and use the correct fasteners and tire package.
- Center bore must not be smaller than the hub. A larger bore may need hub-centric rings; it is not an automatic fit.
- Offset and backspacing change inner and outer clearance even when diameter matches.
- Wheel width, brake clearance, and suspension travel are trim-specific and are not proven by bolt pattern alone.
- Lug-seat geometry, thread size, load rating, tire diameter, and TPMS compatibility still need a physical check.
Same recorded specifications are a candidate for further verification, not confirmation that wheels physically fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bolt patterns has the BMW 323 used?
Recorded BMW 323 bolt patterns for 1992–2000 are 5×120. A year may have more than one configuration, so confirm the year page before buying wheels.
Do all 323 years use the same wheel specs?
No. Recorded 323 wheel specifications change across model years. Use the year comparison tool and the specifications table on this page.
How can I compare two 323 years?
Use Compare Years at the top of this page to select a donor year and an installed-on year. The result compares recorded bolt pattern, center bore, thread size, rim diameter, rim width, offset, backspacing, and tire size, then links to both year pages and the wheel calculator.
Is matching the bolt pattern enough?
No. Matching bolt pattern alone is not enough. Center bore, offset, backspacing, wheel width, brake and suspension clearance, lug-seat geometry, load rating, tire diameter, and TPMS compatibility must still be verified.
What should I check before installing wheels from another year?
Confirm the recorded core mounting specs, then verify wheel width, offset/backspacing, brake and suspension clearance, lug-seat geometry, load rating, tire diameter, and TPMS compatibility. This page reports recorded specifications and does not certify installation.