195/55R16 tire size
A 195/55R16 tire is 24.44 inches (620.9 mm) tall, 7.68 in (195 mm) wide and fits a 16-inch wheel. In inch notation it is roughly a 24.4x7.7R16.
| Overall diameter | 24.44 in | 620.9 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Section width | 7.68 in | 195 mm |
| Sidewall height | 4.22 in | 107.3 mm |
| Circumference | 76.80 in | 1,951 mm |
| Revolutions | 825.0 per mile | 512.7 per km |
| Rim diameter | 16 in | 406.4 mm |
Compare 195/55R16 with another size
Alternative sizes on the same 16-inch wheel
Sizes in use within ±3 % of the overall diameter of 195/55R16:
Plus and minus sizes for 195/55R16
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165/80R14 | Minus 2 (14 in) | 24.39 in | −0.21% |
| 185/70R14 | Minus 2 (14 in) | 24.20 in | −1.01% |
| 195/70R14 | Minus 2 (14 in) | 24.75 in | +1.24% |
| 195/65R14 | Minus 2 (14 in) | 23.98 in | −1.90% |
| 185/65R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 24.47 in | +0.10% |
| 175/70R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 24.65 in | +0.82% |
| 195/60R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 24.21 in | −0.95% |
| 205/60R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 24.69 in | +0.98% |
| 235/40R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 24.40 in | −0.18% |
| 175/55R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 24.58 in | +0.55% |
| 185/50R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 24.28 in | −0.66% |
| 215/45R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 24.62 in | +0.71% |
| 205/40R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 24.46 in | +0.05% |
| 235/35R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 24.48 in | +0.13% |
| 225/35R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 24.20 in | −1.00% |
| 245/35R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 24.75 in | +1.26% |
| 245/30R19 | Plus 3 (19 in) | 24.79 in | +1.40% |
Vehicles approved with 195/55R16 tires
Models whose Swiss type approval lists 195/55R16 as a standard or optional size (4,858 approvals in total). Always check your own vehicle's placard or papers.
- Opel Corsa
- Renault Clio
- Peugeot 208
- MINI Cooper
- BMW 1 Series
- Ford Fiesta
- Volkswagen Polo
- Audi A1
- Citroen DS3
- Fiat Punto
- Citroen C3
- Dacia Lodgy
- Peugeot 207
- Fiat 500
- SEAT Ibiza
- MINI 3door
- MINI One
- MINI 5door
- Alfa Romeo Giulietta
- Dacia Sandero
- Renault Zoe
- Hyundai i20
- Citroen C3 Picasso
- Fiat Qubo
- MINI Cabrio
- Mercedes-Benz A-Class
- Alfa Romeo MiTo
- Opel Adam
- Peugeot E-208
- Ford Tourneo Courier
- Toyota Yaris
- Dacia Dokker
- Kia Rio
- Nissan Micra
- Toyota Corolla
- Kia Stonic
- Ford Transit
- Lancia Delta
- Skoda Fabia
- Ford B-Max
Source: Swiss Federal Roads Office (FEDRO/ASTRA), open government data. Original data (downloaded 2026-09-29). Data processed by us; errors in processing are ours, not the publisher's.
Nearby 16-inch sizes
- 175/50R16 (−6.4%)
- 175/55R16 (−3.5%)
- 175/60R16 (−0.7%)
- 185/50R16 (−4.8%)
- 185/55R16 (−1.8%)
- 185/60R16 (+1.2%)
- 195/45R16 (−6.3%)
- 195/50R16 (−3.1%)
- 195/60R16 (+3.1%)
- 195/65R16 (+6.3%)
- 205/45R16 (−4.8%)
- 205/50R16 (−1.5%)
- 205/55R16 (+1.8%)
- 205/60R16 (+5.1%)
- 205/65R16 (+8.4%)
- 215/45R16 (−3.4%)
- 215/50R16 (+0.1%)
- 215/55R16 (+3.5%)
- 215/60R16 (+7.0%)
- 215/65R16 (+10.5%)
Reading the 195/55R16 size
- 195 — section width in millimetres (7.68 in).
- 55 — aspect ratio: the sidewall is 55 % of the width, 107.3 mm.
- R — radial construction (ZR on the sidewall means a high-speed rated radial; the dimensions are the same).
- 16 — fits a 16-inch diameter wheel.
The load index and speed rating (for example 91V) follow the size on the sidewall. They must meet at least the values on your vehicle's tire placard.