215/55R18 vs 295/35R19 tire size
295/35R19 vs 215/55R18, diameter
-0.7% shorter
- Speedometer
- 60.4 mph
- At a true 60 mph
- Diameter
- 27.13 in
- Was 27.31 in
- Revs per mile
- 743
- Was 738
- 3% guideline
- Within
Car built for 215/55R18, now on 295/35R19.
215/55R18 and 295/35R19
| Measure | 215/55R18 | 295/35R19 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width, mm | 215 | 295 | +80 |
| Sidewall, % of width | 55 | 35 | -20 |
| Rim, in | 18 | 19 | +1 |
| Section height, in | 4.66 | 4.06 | -0.59 |
| Diameter, in | 27.31 | 27.13 | -0.18 (-0.7%) |
| Circumference, in | 85.8 | 85.2 | -0.6 |
| Revs per mile | 738 | 743 | +5 (+0.7%) |
Fitting 295/35R19 instead of 215/55R18
Within the usual 3% diameter guideline.
- Needs 19 in wheels.
- 80 mm wider. Check rubbing at full lock.
- Shorter sidewall: 0.6 in less.
Cars with 215/55R18
What this cannot tell you
Diameter within 3% is a common shop guideline, not a maker spec.
Load index, offset and clearance are not in this data.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ