FRENES

Seat Leon I PCD

1999–2005
VERIFIED
⌀57.1
PCD5x112 or 5x100
Centre bore57.1 mm
Offset (ET)ET38 to ET50
Fixing typeM14x1.50
Tightening torque120 Nm
Original tyres175/80R14, 205/55R16, 195/65R15
⚠ This model comes with 5x112 or 5x100 depending on the year or version. Check on an original wheel or with a professional before buying anything.
Hub centric rings 57.1 mm → Wheel spacers 5x112(partner link) Change PCD (PCD adapter)(partner link) Sheet for your mechanic

Fitting wheels on a Seat Leon I

A Seat Leon I (1999–2005) uses a 5x112 or 5x100 PCD and a centre bore of 57.1 mm. Any wheel must match the vehicle's PCD exactly: there is no tolerance, unless you use a PCD adapter.

  • PCD: 5x112 or 5x100 required. See all vehicles with 5x112.
  • Centre bore: the wheel must have a centre bore of 57.1 mm or more. If it is larger (as with most aftermarket wheels), add a hub centric ring wheel centre bore → 57.1 mm.
  • Offset: the original is ET38 to ET50. Compare your future wheel with the offset calculator (your vehicle is already selected) to see how many millimetres further in or out it will sit.
  • Fixings: thread M14x1.50, tightened to 120 Nm. The nuts or bolts must have the same seat (conical, spherical or flat) as the wheel.
  • Tyres: original fitment is 175/80R14, 205/55R16, 195/65R15. For another size, check the diameter difference with the equivalence calculator (under 3 % recommended).

All recorded versions (4)

The original specs vary with the year, trim or wheel size. Identify your version from the tyre size marked on the sidewall.

VersionPCDCentre boreWheelOffsetTyre
Version 1 5x100 57.1 mm — ET38 175/80R14
Version 2 5x112 57.1 mm — ET50 205/55R16
Version 3 5x112 57.1 mm — ET50 195/65R15
Version 4 5x112 57.1 mm — ET46 195/65R15

Vehicles with the same PCD and centre bore

Same 5x112 PCD and same 57.1 mm centre bore: wheels from these vehicles bolt on and centre on a Seat Leon I without rings. Offset, width, diameter and caliper clearance still need checking.

Seat Leon Cupra Sportstourer from 2020 Seat Leon IV from 2020 Seat Tarraco from 2018 Seat Ateca from 2016 Seat Leon Cupra ST 2015–2020 Seat Leon Cupra 2014–2020 Seat Leon III 2012–2020 Seat Exeo 2009–2013 Seat Altea Freetrack 2007–2015 Seat Altea XL 2006–2015 Seat Altea 2004–2015 Seat Alhambra 1996–2001 Seat Toledo 1991–1998 Cupra Terramar from 2024 Ford Capri from 2024 Ford Explorer EV from 2024

Will wheels from another vehicle fit your Leon I?

Choose the vehicle the wheels come from: we compare the hub, then each original wheel to the millimetre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the PCD of a Seat Leon I?

A Seat Leon I (1999–2005) can have a 5x112 or 5x100 PCD depending on the version: check on an original wheel.

Does a Seat Leon I need a hub centric ring?

The centre bore (hub diameter) of a Seat Leon I is 57.1 mm. A wheel with a larger centre bore is fitted with a hub centric ring that brings it down to the hub diameter. A wheel with a smaller centre bore cannot be fitted.

What offset (ET) for a Seat Leon I?

The recorded original offset is ET38 to ET50 depending on the version and wheel size. A lower ET pushes the wheel outwards, a higher ET pulls it inwards: check wheel well and caliper clearance before making any change.

What tightening torque for the wheels of a Seat Leon I?

The specified tightening torque is 120 Nm for M14x1.50 fixings. Tighten in a criss-cross pattern with a torque wrench and check the tightness again after about fifty kilometres.

Which vehicles have the same PCD as a Seat Leon I?

With the same PCD (5x112) and the same centre bore (57.1 mm), these include: Seat Leon Cupra Sportstourer, Seat Leon IV, Seat Tarraco, Seat Ateca. Offset, width and rim diameter still need checking for each vehicle.

Does a value look wrong, or is a version missing? Let us know, we check every report.