Mercedes ClC Class 203CL side profile — Mercedes CLC Class wheel fitment

Mercedes CLC Class wheel fitment — 203CL

By Torque, AIWheelTech vehicle & fitment specialist · 2008–2011
If you only need the numbers for Mercedes CLC Class wheel fitment: The Mercedes ClC Class 203CL (2008–2011) uses a 5x112 bolt pattern, 66.6 mm centre bore, M12x1.5 bolts torqued to ~100 Nm. It accepts ~7J–8.5J wheels at ET25–ET38 front; staggered setups run 9J–10J rear (ET25–ET37).

Mercedes CLC Class wheel fitment

Mercedes CLC Class wheel fitment for the Mercedes ClC Class 203CL (2008–2011): the factory PCD, centre bore and bolt spec, then the aftermarket width and offset window we fit to.

Bolt pattern (PCD)5x112
Centre bore66.6 mm
Bolt / threadM12x1.5 (bolts)
Wheel-bolt torque100 Nm
Seat typeradius
Factory setupstaggered
TPMSdirect
Run-flatYes

Aftermarket wheel sizes — read per position:

PositionWidthOffset
Front7J–8.5JET25–ET38
Rear (staggered)9J–10JET25–ET37

As a rule, each extra 1J of width wants roughly +8 to 10 ET to keep the wheel tucked. The exact offset and any spacer are confirmed by the fit-check.

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UK popularity & demand

~8,757 Mercedes CLC Class licensed on UK roads — top 15% of models by volume.

Based on DfT VEH0124 vehicle-parc data (2025), there are approximately 8,757 Mercedes CLC Class on UK roads, placing it in the top 15% of car models by volume across our fitment database.

That makes Mercedes CLC Class wheel fitment a high-demand spec to keep in stock. It is one reason we track it here.

Source: DfT/DVLA licensed-vehicle statistics (VEH0124), matched to the AIWheelTech fitment database.

Overview

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 is the second generation of compact executive cars manufactured by DaimlerChrysler from 1999 to 2010. It was available in sedan, station wagon, and coupe body styles. The coupe variant, known as the SportCoupé or CLC-Class (from 2008), featured a fastback roofline and sportier design elements compared to its sedan counterpart. Production of the W203 C-Class ended in December 2010 for the coupe model, March 2007 for the sedan, and June 2007 for the station wagon.

Dimensions

Kerb weight1,470 to 1,625 kg

Source: EU type-approval data (EEA).

Body styles & production

Produced2008–2011

Trim levels

C 180C 200 KompressorC 230 KompressorC 240C 32 AMGC 320

Factory colours

Obsidian Black MetallicBlack, Deep Black, TiefschwarzSchwarzFirnweissAprikosengelbTravertinbeige MetallicAstralsilber MetallicIrisblauSchwarz SolidChromitschwarz MetallicObsidianschwarz

History & notable variants

The SportCoupé was introduced in October 2000 and produced until 2008 when it was rebranded as the CLC-Class. The W203 generation saw a mid-cycle refresh in early 2004, introducing new engines and styling changes. Notable variants included AMG models such as the C 32 AMG (V6) and C 55 AMG (V8).

Reliability & owner notes