The 2023 Chevrolet Malibu has a 5x114.3 bolt pattern, an OEM tire size of 225/55R17, and a 70.3mm center bore.

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2023 Chevrolet Malibu Engine & Trim Levels

LT
Bolt Pattern5x114.3
Center Bore70.3
Stud SizeM 12x1.5
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Detailed tire and wheel breakdown for the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu

Tire geometry — 225/55R17

The 225/55R17 fitted to the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu has a section width of 225mm and an aspect ratio of 55%, mounted on a 17-inch rim. That gives a sidewall height of 123.8mm (4.87") and an overall outside diameter of 679.3mm (26.74"). At highway speed this tire completes roughly 469 revolutions per kilometre, which is what your speedometer and odometer are calibrated against.

Plus-sizing window

If you want to upsize wheels on the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu while keeping the speedometer accurate, target a 235/47R18 (plus-one). For a softer ride or winter setup, a 215/63R16 (minus-one) keeps the overall diameter within Âą3% of stock, which is the industry tolerance for ABS and stability control to stay calibrated.

Wheel fitment specs

The 2023 Chevrolet Malibu uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern with a 70.3mm hub bore. Safe rim width range for the OEM tire is 7.0J – 8.0J, and offsets in the ET40 – ET50 window will clear suspension and fender without rubbing on most setups.

Tire pressure guidance

Manufacturer-recommended cold tire pressure for the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu is printed on the driver-side door jamb sticker — always defer to that value, not to the maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall. Check pressure monthly and before long trips; under-inflation by 20% can reduce tread life by 25%.

OEM Wheel & Tire Specs

Engine & TrimTire SizeRim SizeOffset (ET)
LT17x7.5JET45

Frequently Asked Questions

What tire size does the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu LT use?

The 2023 Chevrolet Malibu LT uses 225/55R17 tires as standard equipment.

What is the bolt pattern of the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu?

The 2023 Chevrolet Malibu has a 5x114.3 bolt pattern with a center bore of 70.3mm.

What is the wheel offset of the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu?

The 2023 Chevrolet Malibu has a wheel offset of ET45.

Other Vehicles with 5x114.3 Bolt Pattern

The following vehicles share the same 5x114.3 bolt pattern as the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu, making wheel interchangeability possible (verify offset and center bore before swapping).