Best 225/65R15 tires
No tire in this size has a score yet — too few owner reviews and tests. 22 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.
225/65R15 in inches
| Overall diameter | 26.5″ |
| Section width | 8.9″ |
| Rim diameter | 15″ |
| Sidewall height | 146 mm |
| Circumference | 83.3″ |
| Revolutions per mile | 760.6 |
Revolutions per mile: how many times the tire turns in one mile, the count your speedometer is calibrated to.
The closest flotation size is 27x9.50R15 — 1.8% taller and 7.2% wider. Compare them in the calculator.
Compare 225/65R15 with another size in the tire size calculator
What rims fit 225/65R15 tires?
A tire fits a range of rim widths. Too narrow or too wide and the sidewall changes shape.
The rim diameter is fixed at 15″; only the width can change. Rims are usually 70–90% as wide as the tire’s 8.9″ section width.
Fitted from the factory on rims: 15x6.5, 15x7, 15x8.
Cars that use 225/65R15
Fitted from the factory on at least one trim. Models with the most trims and years in this size come first.
10 more models use this size. Find your vehicle
225/65R15 — what does it mean?
| Parameter | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 225 | The first number is the section width — 225 mm, or about 8.9 inches across the widest part of the tire. |
| 65 | The second number is the aspect ratio: sidewall height as a percentage of width. At 65%, the sidewall is about 146 mm tall. |
| R15 | R means radial construction, which nearly all modern tires use. The number is the rim diameter in inches — this tire fits a 15-inch wheel. |