bigger wheels for e270

MICHAEL31

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e270 cdi classic auto
hi, does anyone know where I can get some 18 inch or bigger that I can fit on my 2003 w211 e270. currently on the 16inch and are just too small in my eyes. must be some out there that will fit and don't cost the earth. ??
 

LostKiwi

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'93 500SL-32, '01 W210 Estate E240 (RIP), 02 R230 SL500, 04 Smart Roadster Coupe, 11 R350CDi
eBay is the usual source or classifieds on here.
Make sure the offset is correct and the bolts match your car. There are 2 bolts in use for MB - M12 with an R12 radius head and M14 with an R14 radius head.
You absolutely cannot fit M12 wheels to a car with M14 bolts nor can you fit M14 wheels to an M12 bolt car using standard bolts (it's not safe). You can get M12/R14 aftermarket bolts to allow this.
Aftermarket wheels generally use taper bolts but on occasion can use radius head bolts in which case the above still applies.
 

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970 Panamera Turbo; W221 S500L AMG Line, C215 CL500, W251 R350L AMG Line, plus several more now gone
Alloy wheels direct sold me my Zito 135 18” staggered setup for £125/ corner.
 


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