Best 215/90R15 tires

No tire in this size has a score yet — too few owner reviews and tests. 4 vehicle models use it from the factory. See the nearest sizes with rated tires.

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Nearest sizes with rated tires

Within 3% of the overall diameter, on the same rim first. Check the sizes approved for your vehicle before you switch.

215/90R15 in inches

Overall diameter30.2″
Section width8.5″
Rim diameter15″
Sidewall height194 mm
Circumference95″
Revolutions per mile667

Revolutions per mile: how many times the tire turns in one mile, the count your speedometer is calibrated to.

The closest flotation size is 30x9.50R15 — 0.8% shorter and 12.2% wider. Compare them in the calculator.

Compare 215/90R15 with another size in the tire size calculator

What rims fit 215/90R15 tires?

A tire fits a range of rim widths. Too narrow or too wide and the sidewall changes shape.

Minimum
6″
Ideal
7″
Maximum
7.5″

The rim diameter is fixed at 15″; only the width can change. Rims are usually 70–90% as wide as the tire’s 8.5″ section width.

Fitted from the factory on rims: 15x6.

Cars that use 215/90R15

Fitted from the factory on at least one trim. Models with the most trims and years in this size come first.

215/90R15 — what does it mean?

ParameterMeaning
215The first number is the section width — 215 mm, or about 8.5 inches across the widest part of the tire.
90The second number is the aspect ratio: sidewall height as a percentage of width. At 90%, the sidewall is about 194 mm tall.
R15R means radial construction, which nearly all modern tires use. The number is the rim diameter in inches — this tire fits a 15-inch wheel.