205/55R15 is a popular tyre size for compact and mid-size passenger cars, offering a good balance of comfort, handling, and fuel efficiency.
Size Breakdown
205 – Tyre width: 205 mm
55 – Sidewall height: 55% of 205 mm = 112.8 mm
R – Radial construction
15 – Fits a 15-inch wheel
Actual Dimensions
Tyre width: 205 mm
Sidewall height: 112.8 mm
Overall diameter: Approximately 606 mm (23.9 inches)
Circumference: Approximately 1.90 m
Benefits
Good balance of comfort and responsive handling.
Stable grip in both dry and wet conditions.
Helps provide efficient fuel economy and a smooth ride.
Common Vehicle Examples
Toyota Corolla
Honda Civic
Mazda 3
Nissan Primera
Volkswagen Golf (selected models)
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205/55R15
Excellent handling and stability
Comfortable everyday driving
Reliable grip in all weather conditions