Best 235/80R15 tires
No tire in this size has a score yet — too few owner reviews and tests. 1 vehicle model uses 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.
235/80R15 in inches
| Overall diameter | 29.8″ |
| Section width | 9.3″ |
| Rim diameter | 15″ |
| Sidewall height | 188 mm |
| Circumference | 93.6″ |
| Revolutions per mile | 676.7 |
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 — 0.7% taller and 2.7% wider. Compare them in the calculator.
Compare 235/80R15 with another size in the tire size calculator
What rims fit 235/80R15 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 9.3″ section width.
Some factory fitments sit outside that range: 15x6. Check the rim width approved for your car before you buy.
Cars that use 235/80R15
Fitted from the factory on at least one trim. Models with the most trims and years in this size come first.
235/80R15 — what does it mean?
| Parameter | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 235 | The first number is the section width — 235 mm, or about 9.3 inches across the widest part of the tire. |
| 80 | The second number is the aspect ratio: sidewall height as a percentage of width. At 80%, the sidewall is about 188 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. |