Tire sizes / 215/65R16
215/65R16 Tire Size
215/65R16
- 215: tread width of 215 mm (8.5 in)
- 65: sidewall height is 65% of the width, about 140 mm
- R: radial construction
- 16: fits a 16-inch wheel
Dimensions
| Overall diameter | 27 in (686 mm) |
|---|---|
| Section width | 8.5 in (215 mm) |
| Sidewall height | 5.5 in (140 mm) |
| Wheel diameter | 16 in |
| Revolutions per mile | about 747 |
Nominal figures calculated from the size code. Real tires vary a little by brand and tread depth.
Cars that came with 215/65R16 tires
Factory fitment only, from owner's manuals. Many other cars can run this size; check with a tire shop before changing size.