Best 215/70 R16 Tires. Rims & Conversion Info

215/70 R16 in inches What rims fit 215/70 R16 tires What is 215/70 R16?

Best 215/70 R16 All Season Tires

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Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady
Overall: 88.5%
Dry: 91.5%
Wet: 96.5%
Snow: 90%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 85%
Buy again: 90%
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General AltiMAX RT43
Overall: 80.3%
Dry: 84.7%
Wet: 82.5%
Snow: 75%
Comfort: 86%
Wear: 89.5%
Buy again: 93%
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Cooper Evolution Tour
Overall: 76%
Dry: 88%
Wet: 82%
Snow: 72%
Comfort: 87%
Wear: 82%
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Image of Hankook Kinergy 4S2
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
Overall: 73.9%
Dry: 68%
Wet: 80%
Snow: 80%
Comfort: 87%
Wear: 70%
Buy again: 70%
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Image of Yokohama AVID TOURING-S
Yokohama AVID TOURING-S
Overall: 69%
Dry: 82%
Wet: 75%
Snow: 61%
Comfort: 81%
Wear: 77%
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Kumho Solus TA11
Overall: 58%
Dry: 82%
Wet: 79%
Snow: 64%
Comfort: 79%
Wear: 76%
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Image of Continental ContiProContact
Continental ContiProContact
Overall: 43%
Dry: 77%
Wet: 70%
Snow: 48%
Comfort: 72%
Wear: 59%
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Best 215/70 R16 All Terrain Tires

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General Grabber AT 2
Overall: 82%
Dry: 85%
Wet: 85%
Snow: 85%
Comfort: 78%
Wear: 82%
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Image of Yokohama Geolandar A/T G015
Yokohama Geolandar A/T G015
Overall: 81%
Dry: 89%
Wet: 88%
Snow: 81%
Comfort: 87%
Wear: 83%
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Image of BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2
BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2
Overall: 80%
Dry: 91%
Wet: 87%
Snow: 87%
Comfort: 83%
Wear: 82%
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Image of Hankook Dynapro AT2
Hankook Dynapro AT2
Overall: 74%
Dry: 89%
Wet: 82%
Snow: 65%
Comfort: 90%
Wear: 88%
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General Grabber APT
Overall: 68%
Dry: 89%
Wet: 87%
Snow: 75%
Comfort: 88%
Wear: 86%
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Image of Toyo Open Country A/T II
Toyo Open Country A/T II
Overall: 68%
Dry: 87%
Wet: 79%
Snow: 69%
Comfort: 83%
Wear: 81%
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Toyo Open Country A/T III
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Best 215/70 R16 Summer Tires

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Goodyear Assurance MaxLife
Overall: 87%
Dry: 92%
Wet: 89%
Snow: 81%
Comfort: 88%
Wear: 94%
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Nexen CP671
Overall: 81.4%
Dry: 83.3%
Wet: 75%
Comfort: 85%
Wear: 70%
Buy again: 90%
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Nexen Aria AH7
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Best 215/70 R16 Truck/SUV All Season Tires

Image of Continental CrossContact LX25
Continental CrossContact LX25
Overall: 86%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 94%
Snow: 86%
Comfort: 91%
Wear: 94%
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Cooper Evolution H/T
Overall: 85%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 89%
Snow: 85%
Comfort: 92%
Wear: 92%
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Image of Michelin Defender LTX M/S
Michelin Defender LTX M/S
Overall: 84%
Dry: 92%
Wet: 92%
Snow: 83%
Comfort: 90%
Wear: 88%
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Image of Kumho Crugen HT51
Kumho Crugen HT51
Overall: 83%
Dry: 92%
Wet: 90%
Snow: 86%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 88%
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Image of BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
Overall: 83%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 92%
Snow: 89%
Comfort: 86%
Wear: 89%
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Michelin CrossClimate SUV
Overall: 82.2%
Dry: 85.5%
Wet: 89.5%
Snow: 83%
Comfort: 86.5%
Wear: 80.5%
Buy again: 76%
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Image of Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season Plus II
Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season Plus II
Overall: 80%
Dry: 90%
Wet: 91%
Snow: 85%
Comfort: 91%
Wear: 86%
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Best 215/70 R16 Truck/SUV Summer Tires

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Kumho Crugen HP71
Overall: 70.1%
Dry: 78.3%
Wet: 77.5%
Snow: 78%
Comfort: 73.5%
Wear: 82%
Buy again: 60%
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Image of Hankook Dynapro HP2
Hankook Dynapro HP2
Overall: 57.9%
Dry: 76.3%
Wet: 68%
Snow: 59%
Comfort: 76%
Wear: 62.5%
Buy again: 50%
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Best 215/70 R16 Truck/SUV Winter Tires

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Firestone Winterforce 2 UV
Overall: 89%
Dry: 87%
Wet: 89%
Snow: 91%
Comfort: 84%
Wear: 86%
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Image of Pirelli Scorpion Winter
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
Overall: 83.3%
Dry: 83.7%
Wet: 86%
Snow: 84%
Comfort: 84%
Wear: 78.5%
Buy again: 80%
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Best 215/70 R16 Winter Tires

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Bridgestone Blizzak DM-V2
Overall: 93%
Dry: 87%
Wet: 92%
Snow: 95%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 83%
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Image of General Altimax Arctic 12
General Altimax Arctic 12
Overall: 89%
Dry: 82%
Wet: 87%
Snow: 90%
Comfort: 83%
Wear: 87%
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Image of Continental VikingContact 7
Continental VikingContact 7
Overall: 65.6%
Dry: 58.3%
Wet: 50%
Snow: 80%
Comfort: 95%
Wear: 50%
Buy again: 70%
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Goodyear WinterCommand
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Image of Continental WinterContact SI
Continental WinterContact SI
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Image of Cooper Evolution Winter
Cooper Evolution Winter
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215/70 R16 in inches

215/70 R16 tires diameter is 27.9 inches, section width is 8.5 inches and rim diameter is 16 inches. So the closest metric tire size of 215/70R16 existing size in inches is 31x10.50R16, which is 11.11% taller and 23.53% wider.

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What rims fit 215/70 R16 tires?

For each tire size there often there are several wheel sizes. You can't put very wide tires on narrow rims or vise versa. Here is what size of the rims do you need for 215/70 R16 tires:

Rim diameter x rim width

215/70 R16 – what does it mean?

Parameter Meaning
215 The first number shows that the tire has a width of 215 millimeters or approximately 8.5 inches.
70 The second number is the aspect ratio. In this case, it is 70%. It shows the height of the tire from the ground to rim edge, which is 70% of the width or ~ 151mm
R16 The letter R means this tire is radial. Most of all tires nowadays are radial. The number is the tire diameter in inches. It means that tire will fit 16 inch wheels