OEM wheel and tire fitment specs for the 2015 Dodge Journey, including bolt pattern (PCD), center bore diameter, thread size, rim diameter, rim width, wheel offset, and backspacing.
Recorded OEM specifications for the 2015 Dodge Journey, donor years with overlapping ranges, and a calculator to compare a selected wheel. Range overlap is not a guaranteed fit.
Multiple OEM configurations exist for this vehicle. Fitment can vary by trim, brakes, and factory wheel package – confirm your exact setup before buying.
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Donor vehicles with overlapping OEM specs
These are vehicle-year records whose recorded OEM ranges overlap this 2015 Dodge Journey. Overlap is not a guarantee that a specific wheel will install. Selected-wheel comparison is in the calculator below.
Evaluated 34 donor years. Listed 24 eligible overlaps (not all evaluated years are compatible). Showing all listed.
Wheel geometryOEM width/offset ranges overlap (not a specific wheel)
Approximate position vs the mid OEM package: outer change -0.17 mm, inner change -6.18 mm. This uses aggregated width/offset ranges, not a specific wheel.
Wheel geometryOEM width/offset ranges overlap (not a specific wheel)
Approximate position vs the mid OEM package: outer change -0.17 mm, inner change -6.18 mm. This uses aggregated width/offset ranges, not a specific wheel.
Recorded vehicle-side thread for the 2015 Dodge Journey is M12x1.5. This donor year is recorded as M14x1.5. That is the vehicle stud/nut thread, not an intrinsic thread stamped on the wheel. Hardware must match this vehicle’s studs and the selected wheel’s seat and engagement. Existing hardware may be reusable if it already matches. Seat style is not in this dataset, so products are not a verified fit.
Donor width/offset sits outside the known OEM envelope for this vehicle. Recorded vehicle-side thread differs (M14x1.5 on the donor year vs M12x1.5 on the target vehicle). Hardware must match the target vehicle’s studs and the selected wheel’s seat. Existing hardware may be reusable if it already matches. Seat style is not confirmed in this dataset.
Dodge Journey Years With Compatible Wheels
Only years with evidence-based interchange relationships are listed. Adjacent years are not assumed compatible.
Compare a donor vehicle or custom wheel against this 2015 Dodge Journey. Use Compare in calculator on a donor row above to fill the donor side of this same calculator.
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Wheels from (donor vehicle)
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Custom wheel size (optional)
Tip: change values here to simulate custom wheels and immediately see the impact in the comparison below.
Custom tire size (optional)
Installed on (your vehicle)
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2015 Dodge Journey
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Specification
Wheels from
Installed on
Result (Click it)
Bolt Pattern
The total number of bolt holes and the diameter of the circle they form.
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5x127
Center Bore
The hole in the center of the wheel that fits over the vehicle’s hub.
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71.6 mm
Thread Size
The size and spacing of the threads on the bolts or nuts that hold the wheel in place.
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M12 x 1.5
Rim Diameter
The wheel diameter in inches that determines which tire sizes will fit.
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17"
Rim Width
The distance between the inner edges of the wheel is measured in inches.
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6.5"
Wheel Offset
How far the wheel sits inward or outward relative to the hub mounting surface.
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44 mm
Backspacing
Shows how much space the wheel takes up toward the inside of the vehicle.
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Wheel Fasteners
The type of hardware used to secure the wheel to the vehicle.
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Compare Tires
Specification
Wheels from
Installed on
Result (Click it)
Section Width
The width of the tire from sidewall to sidewall, measured in millimeters.
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Aspect Ratio
The height of the tire’s sidewall expressed as a percentage of its width.
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Diameter
The wheel diameter for which the tire is designed to fit.
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Tire Pressure
The recommended air pressure for safe and efficient driving.
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Overall Diameter
The total height of the tire and wheel combined affects clearance and speedometer accuracy.
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Wheel Fitment Parts for the 2015 Dodge Journey
Example products matched to recorded thread, hub, or spacer dimensions. They are not verified fits. Confirm seat style, thickness, and clearance before ordering.
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2015 Dodge Journey Wheel Fitment Guide
Known OEM Fitment For 2015 Dodge Journey
The 2015 Dodge Journey was sold with more than one factory wheel and tire package. The values below are confirmed examples for select trims. Your trim may differ. Always verify against your driver door-jamb tire label, owner manual, or an OEM parts catalog, then use the on-page calculator to compare options.
Core mounting specs
Bolt pattern
5x127 mm PCD (also called 5x5 in)
Center bore
71.6 mm
Thread size
M14 x 2.00
Known OEM wheel example
Rim diameter
19 in
Rim width
7.5 in
Offset
ET 38 mm
Backspacing
5.25 in
Known OEM tire example
Tire size
225/65R17
Because both a 19 inch wheel example and a 17 inch tire example appear for this model year, do not assume they pair together. Use the on-page calculator to validate any wheel and tire combination for your specific trim and brakes.
How To Use The Wheel Interchange Calculator
Set Installed on (your vehicle) to 2015 Dodge Journey.
Pick Wheels from (donor vehicle) if you are comparing a take-off set, or enter a Custom wheel size for aftermarket rims.
Adjust Custom wheel size fields: rim diameter, width, and offset. The tool will show inner and outer clearance changes compared to your baseline.
Enter Custom tire size by section width and aspect ratio. When you change rim diameter, the calculator also updates overall tire diameter in the comparison so you can keep it close to stock.
Aim to keep overall tire diameter within about 3 percent of your confirmed OEM size so speedometer and ABS behavior remain stable.
Review results for inner clearance to struts and brakes, outer poke relative to fenders, and tire diameter difference. Adjust offset and width until clearances are safe.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy
Bolt pattern: must be exactly 5x127 mm. Adapters change geometry and should be used only when properly engineered.
Center bore: wheel hub bore must be 71.6 mm or larger. If larger, use quality hub-centric rings to 71.6 mm. If smaller, the wheel will not seat on the hub.
Lug hardware: thread is M14 x 2.00. Match the lug seat type to the wheel design conical or ball seat. Do not mix seat types.
Thread engagement: achieve at least the stud diameter in threads. For M14 x 2.00 that is a minimum of about 7 full turns. If using spacers, verify engagement or install longer studs or true bolt-on spacers as appropriate.
Offset and width: start from the example ET 38 mm at 7.5 in width. If you change width, use the calculator to keep inner and outer clearances safe.
Clearance targets: maintain a visible gap to brake calipers and suspension. As a practical check, 3 mm or more to any hard part and adequate fender clearance through steering lock and suspension compression.
Tire load and speed rating: equal to or greater than the OEM ratings on your door label.
TPMS: if equipped, confirm sensor compatibility or plan to transfer sensors and install new service kits.
Test fit: mount one front and one rear wheel without tires if possible to confirm caliper and hub fit, then recheck with tires for fender clearance before final mounting.
Plus Sizing And Common Upgrades
Factory equipment for the 2015 Journey included both 17 inch tire packages and 19 inch wheel packages depending on trim. If you upsize or downsize, use the calculator to match overall tire diameter closely to your confirmed OEM size. Keep these guidelines in mind:
Overall diameter: target within about 3 percent of your OEM tire outside diameter to keep speedometer and driver assistance systems behaving normally.
Width changes: wider tires and wheels reduce inner clearance. Verify strut, spring perch, and liner clearance at full lock and full bump.
Offset tuning: when you increase wheel width, a modest offset reduction moves the wheel outward to preserve inner clearance. Verify outer poke and fender clearance in the calculator.
Ride and load: larger diameter wheels often require lower profile tires, which can ride firmer and offer less curb protection. Maintain or exceed OEM load index.
Spacers: use only hub-centric spacers with proper hub and wheel bores. Ensure adequate stud engagement or use bolt-on spacers with their own studs.
Installation Tips
Preparation: clean the hub face and wheel mounting pad. Lightly remove rust with a wire brush. Do not apply grease to the hub face.
Hub-centric rings: if your wheel bore is larger than 71.6 mm, install rings snugly in the wheel before mounting. Rings are for centering, not for load support.
Mounting: hand start all lug nuts, then snug in a star pattern. Torque to the specification in your owner manual using a calibrated torque wrench.
After install: re-torque lug nuts after 50 to 100 miles and again after any hard braking or pothole impact.
TPMS: transfer sensors or install compatible replacements. Use new TPMS service kits and perform a relearn if required by the vehicle.
Final checks: spin the wheel by hand to confirm caliper clearance, turn steering lock to lock, and road test while listening for rubbing over bumps and during tight turns.
What is the bolt pattern on the 2015 Dodge Journey?
5x127 mm PCD. This is the same as the common 5x5 inch designation.
What is the center bore and why does it matter?
The hub bore is 71.6 mm. The wheel bore must be equal to or larger than this. If larger, use hub-centric rings to 71.6 mm so the wheel centers properly and balances smoothly.
Which lug nuts does it use?
The threads are M14 x 2.00. Match the lug seat style to your wheel conical or ball seat. Always torque to the value in your owner manual and re-torque after 50 to 100 miles.
Can I run 17 inch or 19 inch wheels?
Both 17 inch and 19 inch packages existed in 2015 depending on trim. Confirm your OEM size on the door label, then use the calculator to compare any change in wheel diameter, width, offset, and tire size for clearance and speedometer impact.
How much offset deviation is safe?
Start from the known example ET 38 mm at 7.5 in width. Small changes may work, but required offset depends on wheel width and brake clearance. Use the calculator to keep inner and outer positions close to stock and test fit before committing.
Is 5x127 the same as 5x5?
Yes. 127 mm equals 5.0 inches. The terms are interchangeable for bolt pattern naming.
Why does changing rim diameter in the calculator affect tire diameter?
The calculator shows overall tire diameter because changing rim diameter typically requires a different tire aspect ratio to maintain the same outside diameter. This helps you keep speedometer and ABS behavior close to stock.
Methodology and sources
Wheel interchange depends on more than bolt pattern. Where data is available, this site compares recorded OEM values:
Bolt pattern / PCD
Center bore direction (donor wheel bore must not be smaller than the hub)
Wheel diameter, width, and offset against known OEM ranges
A normal wheel spacer does not change bolt pattern. Hub rings cannot enlarge a wheel bore that is smaller than the hub. Brake clearance and tire package fitment still require vehicle-specific checks when not confirmed in the dataset.