OEM wheel and tire fitment specs for the 2019 Ford Escape, including bolt pattern (PCD), center bore diameter, thread size, rim diameter, rim width, wheel offset, and backspacing.
Recorded OEM specifications for the 2019 Ford Escape, 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 2019 Ford Escape. Overlap is not a guarantee that a specific wheel will install. Selected-wheel comparison is in the calculator below.
Evaluated 78 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 -3.18 mm, inner change -3.18 mm. This uses aggregated width/offset ranges, not a specific wheel.
Wheel geometryOEM width/offset ranges overlap (not a specific wheel)
Center-bore records disagree (donor year-level hub 67.1 mm vs trim range 63.4–63.4 mm). Unqualified overlap is not claimed until the conflict is resolved. Approximate position vs the mid OEM package: outer change -3.18 mm, inner change -3.18 mm. This uses aggregated width/offset ranges, not a specific wheel.
OEM specs overlapOEM ranges overlap – confirm the specific wheel
Bolt pattern5x108 · Same recorded PCD
Center bore63.4 mm · same recorded hub figure
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.
OEM specs overlapOEM ranges overlap – confirm the specific wheel
Bolt pattern5x108 · Same recorded PCD
Center bore63.4 mm · same recorded hub figure
Wheel geometryOEM width/offset ranges overlap (not a specific wheel)
Approximate position vs the mid OEM package: outer change -6.52 mm, inner change -12.52 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.
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.
Ford Escape 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 2019 Ford Escape. 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)
Selected Car:
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)
Selected Car:
2019 Ford Escape
Compare Rims
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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5x108
Center Bore
The hole in the center of the wheel that fits over the vehicle’s hub.
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63.4 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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7.5"
Wheel Offset
How far the wheel sits inward or outward relative to the hub mounting surface.
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53 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 2019 Ford Escape
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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Known OEM Fitment For 2019 Ford Escape
The values below reflect known OEM specifications we have for some 2019 Ford Escape configurations. Trims and option packages can vary. Always verify your exact vehicle using the door-jamb tire placard, the owner manual, and the on-page calculator.
Bolt pattern
5x108
Center bore
63.4 mm
Thread size
M12 x 1.5
OEM rim diameter
18 in
OEM rim width
7.5 in
OEM wheel offset
ET 53 mm
Backspacing
5.84 in
Known OEM tire size
235/55R17
Note: The listed wheel and tire entries come from different trims. For example, an 18x7.5 ET53 wheel is known, while 235/55R17 is also known on certain trims. Confirm what your Escape shipped with before purchasing wheels or tires.
How To Use The Wheel Interchange Calculator
Start with your vehicle: In the Installed on column, select 2019 Ford Escape. This sets your baseline hub specs like 5x108 and 63.4 mm center bore.
Compare a donor setup: In the Wheels from column, pick the donor vehicle or enter sizes to see how its wheels and tires compare against your Escape.
Custom wheel size: Enter a rim diameter, width, and offset to preview inner clearance to the strut and outer poke vs your current setup.
Custom tire size: Enter section width and aspect ratio. When you change rim diameter, the calculator updates overall tire diameter so you can compare speedometer impact and fender clearance.
Watch the inner and outer deltas: The tool shows how much closer the wheel gets to suspension on the inside and to the fender on the outside. Keep enough room for suspension travel and steering lock.
Use OEM as baseline: If your placard shows a different stock size than the table above, enter your actual stock size first, then compare upgrades.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy
Bolt pattern: Must be 5x108.
Center bore: Hub is 63.4 mm. Aftermarket wheels with larger bores require hub-centric rings with a 63.4 mm inner bore. The outer ring size must match the wheel bore.
Offset and width: Compare with the calculator. Ensure adequate inner clearance to struts and brake hoses, and outer clearance for fender and bumper lips at full lock and compression.
Brake clearance: Visually confirm spoke and barrel clearance over calipers. Do not rely on offset alone.
Lug hardware: Thread size is M12x1.5. Verify lug seat type matches the wheel seat style. Do not mix conical, ball, or mag-seat lugs.
Tire overall diameter: Keep total diameter close to stock to avoid speedometer error and rubbing. Many installers target within about 3 percent, but confirm with the calculator and your installer.
Load rating: Wheel and tire load index must meet or exceed your vehicle’s GAWR and placard recommendations.
TPMS: Plan to transfer or code new sensors compatible with your 2019 Ford Escape.
Test fit: Always test a front and rear corner before mounting tires if possible.
Plus Sizing And Common Upgrades
Plus sizing changes rim diameter and often tire aspect ratio to maintain similar overall diameter. Example approaches you can evaluate with the calculator:
Plus-one: Often moves from a smaller OEM rim to a 1 inch larger rim, reducing tire sidewall to keep diameter similar. Check inner and outer clearance before committing.
Wider stance: A modest wheel width increase can improve grip, but offset must be chosen to protect suspension clearance and fender clearance. Use the calculator to see the inside and outside movement in millimeters.
All-terrain or winter: Slightly narrower winter tires can improve snow traction and reduce hydroplaning. Verify load index and speed rating that meet OEM guidance.
Because 2019 Escape trims differ, confirm your stock size from the door placard, enter it as baseline, then compare any plus-size option. If the calculator shows large diameter or clearance changes, consult a professional installer.
Installation Tips
Safety first: Park on level ground, engage parking brake, use wheel chocks, and support the vehicle with jack stands rated for the load.
Hub prep: Clean the hub face and center pilot with a wire brush. Apply a very thin film of high-temp anti-seize only on the hub pilot if corrosion is common in your area. Do not lubricate lug threads unless specified by the manufacturer.
Hub-centric fit: If using hub-centric rings, seat them fully on the wheel or hub as designed, then align carefully to avoid ring damage.
Mounting: Hand start all lugs to avoid cross-threading. Tighten in a star pattern in stages to the factory torque from the owner manual.
TPMS: Transfer sensors carefully with new seals as required. Perform the TPMS relearn procedure for your Escape after installation.
Final checks: Spin each wheel by hand to confirm no contact. After a short test drive, recheck for rubbing on full lock and over bumps.
Re-torque: Recheck lug torque after 50 to 100 miles of driving.
Optional: Wire brush, brake cleaner, microfiber cloths, anti-seize for hub pilot, and hub-centric rings with 63.4 mm inner bore if your aftermarket wheel has a larger center bore.
FAQs
What is the bolt pattern on the 2019 Ford Escape?
Known bolt pattern is 5x108. Always verify for your trim before ordering.
What center bore and thread size does it use?
Center bore is 63.4 mm and the lug thread size is M12x1.5.
What offset works on the 2019 Escape?
We have an OEM example of ET 53 mm on a 18x7.5 wheel. Other trims may differ. Use your placard or OEM sources to confirm, then compare alternatives with the calculator.
Can I run wheels from another vehicle if the bolt pattern matches?
Possibly, but you must also match center bore or use proper hub-centric rings, ensure correct offset and width for clearance, confirm load rating, and verify lug seat style. Test fit is recommended.
Do I need spacers?
Only if required for clearance. Spacers change effective offset. If used, they must be high quality, hub-centric to 63.4 mm on the vehicle side, and installed with appropriate hardware. Recheck thread engagement.
Will larger wheels affect my speedometer?
If overall tire diameter changes, speedometer error can occur. Use the calculator to keep new tire diameter as close to stock as practical and within safety margins.
What tire sizes came stock?
We have a known OEM tire size of 235/55R17 on some trims. Your Escape may differ. Check your door-jamb placard and use that as the baseline in the calculator.
Do I need an alignment after changing wheels or tires?
An alignment check is recommended after significant size or offset changes, after suspension work, or if you notice pulling or uneven wear.
Why do I hear rubbing after installing new wheels?
Offset or width may have reduced inner or outer clearance. Use the calculator to measure changes and inspect fender liners, pinch welds, and strut clearance at full lock and compression. Correct with proper sizing or offset.
How do I handle TPMS on a new wheel set?
Transfer your OEM sensors or install compatible new sensors, then perform the TPMS relearn for your 2019 Escape. Procedures vary by trim and tool. Consult the owner manual or a qualified shop.
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.