1996 BMW E36 328is on Motegi MR146 SS6 5X114.3 17X8.5 +42 HYPER SILVER Wheels

This preview shows how Motegi MR146 SS6 5X114.3 17X8.5 +42 HYPER SILVER wheels look on a 1996 BMW E36 328is. Use this page to compare finish, diameter, and overall styling before buying.

Motegi MR146 SS6 5X114.3 17X8.5 +42 HYPER SILVER Wheels for the 1996 BMW E36 328is

This setup pairs a 17×8.5" wheel with a +42 offset against an E36 that factory runs 5×120 bolt pattern—you'll need an adapter to use 5×114.3 wheels on this platform. The 17" diameter sits noticeably below the factory 18" baseline, and the +42 offset will pull the wheel inboard relative to modern fitment standards, creating a classic tucked look, especially on the lowered suspension shown. Expect minimal fender clearance at full compression; coilover setup and potential fender rolling are practical considerations for this aggressive stance.

The Motegi MR146 SS6 5X114.3 17X8.5 +42 HYPER SILVER is one of the most popular aftermarket wheel choices for the BMW E36 328is platform. When shopping for 1996 BMW E36 328is wheels, fitment is everything -- bolt pattern, hub bore, offset, and fender clearance all play a role in achieving the perfect stance. Our fitment specialists can help you dial in the exact specs for your 1996 BMW E36 328is.

1996 BMW E36 328is Wheel Fitment

The 1996 BMW E36 328is uses a 5x120 bolt pattern. A clean, OEM-plus setup runs around 18x8.5; for an aggressive stance, builders go as far as 19x9.5. The Motegi MR146 SS6 5X114.3 17X8.5 +42 HYPER SILVER shown here fits this platform.