BMW 530e xDrive Spare Tire

The BMW 530e xDrive, as a sophisticated plug-in hybrid variant of the 5 Series, prioritizes efficiency, performance, and advanced technology. In terms of spare tire availability, it's important to note that BMW traditionally equips its vehicles, including the 530e xDrive, with run-flat tires instead of providing a traditional spare tire. This approach allows drivers to continue driving for a limited distance even after a puncture, effectively eliminating the immediate need for a spare. However, for those BMW 530e xDrive owners who prefer the security of having a spare tire, options are somewhat limited due to the design considerations taken to accommodate hybrid technology and trunk space optimization. Aftermarket solutions or BMW accessory outlets may offer compatible compact spare tire kits, often in a reduced size relative to the vehicle's standard tires, such as a "donut" spare. These compact spares are typically smaller in both width and diameter, designed for temporary use and to save space and weight in the vehicle. It's essential for owners to check the compatibility of these kits with their specific model year and to understand the limitations of these temporary spare tires in terms of speed and distance.

BMW 530e xDrive models manufactured from 2018 to 2023 have tires with overall diameter ranging from 26.7" to 26.8", allowing the use of a temporary spare tire with a near same diameter as the OEM tire. Tire diameter and wheel diameter clearance have been taken into account for the specific BMW 530e xDrive years and trims.

Listed below are compact spare tire sizes that can fit some BMW 530e xDrive vehicles based on acceptable tire diameter range of 25.9" to 27.6". Some 530e xDrive models may require the use of a traditional full-size tire as a spare. To ensure safe temporary mobility in case of a road emergency, always refer to the vehicle owner's manual for the correct BMW 530e xDrive spare tire size designated by vehicle's manufacturer.

Spare Size	Spare Diameter
T145/60R20from $271.36	26.9"
T145/80D18from $257.05	27.1"
T155/70R18from $178.60	26.6"
T165/80R17from $166.85	27.4"
T135/90R17from $158.19	26.6"
T135/70R19from $147.99	26.5"
T145/65R20from $146.43	27.4"
T135/80R18from $125.96	26.5"
T165/80D17from $124.93	27.4"
T145/70D18from $118.97	26"
T155/80D17from $97.90	26.8"
T155/90D16from $92.99	27"
T145/90D16from $88.99	26.3"
T145/80D17from $81.99	26.1"
T155/80R17	26.8"
T155/90R16	27"
T165/70D17	26.1"
T165/70D18	27.1"
T165/70R17	26.1"
T165/70R18	27.1"
T185/55D18	26"
T155/70D18	26.6"
T145/90R17	27.3"
T145/90R16	26.3"
T145/90D17	27.3"
T145/80R18	27.1"
T145/80R17	26.1"
T145/70R18	26"
T135/90D17	26.6"
T135/80D18	26.5"
T185/55R18	26"

Spare Tire for BMW 530e xDrive

Discover spare tire solutions for your BMW 530e xDrive based on model year. Generally, spare tire size has to be within 3% of the overall diameter of the original equipment tire size. BMW 530e xDrive tire size can vary depending on the year and trim. Make sure to check the load index and load capacity of the spare tire to ensure that it is capable to safely support your vehicle's weight.

All listed guides, data and/or calculations are for informational purposes only. Spare-Tires.com does not warrant or make any representations regarding the accuracy of or the results of the use of this information. Always refer to vehicle owner's manual for the correct spare tire size configuration.