215/60R16 tire size
A 215/60R16 tire is 26.16 inches (664.4 mm) tall, 8.46 in (215 mm) wide and fits a 16-inch wheel. In inch notation it is roughly a 26.2x8.5R16.
| Overall diameter | 26.16 in | 664.4 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Section width | 8.46 in | 215 mm |
| Sidewall height | 5.08 in | 129.0 mm |
| Circumference | 82.18 in | 2,087 mm |
| Revolutions | 771.0 per mile | 479.1 per km |
| Rim diameter | 16 in | 406.4 mm |
Compare 215/60R16 with another size
Alternative sizes on the same 16-inch wheel
Sizes in use within ±3 % of the overall diameter of 215/60R16:
Plus and minus sizes for 215/60R16
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 205/70R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 26.30 in | +0.54% |
| 215/65R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 26.00 in | −0.59% |
| 195/70R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 25.75 in | −1.57% |
| 225/60R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 25.63 in | −2.02% |
| 195/60R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 26.21 in | +0.21% |
| 235/50R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 26.25 in | +0.36% |
| 255/45R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 26.04 in | −0.47% |
| 215/55R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 26.31 in | +0.59% |
| 255/40R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 26.03 in | −0.48% |
| 235/45R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 26.33 in | +0.65% |
| 225/45R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 25.97 in | −0.71% |
| 265/40R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 26.35 in | +0.72% |
| 225/40R19 | Plus 3 (19 in) | 26.09 in | −0.27% |
| 255/35R19 | Plus 3 (19 in) | 26.03 in | −0.50% |
| 265/35R19 | Plus 3 (19 in) | 26.30 in | +0.56% |
| 235/40R19 | Plus 3 (19 in) | 26.40 in | +0.93% |
Vehicles approved with 215/60R16 tires
Models whose Swiss type approval lists 215/60R16 as a standard or optional size (5,651 approvals in total). Always check your own vehicle's placard or papers.
- Volkswagen Passat
- Volkswagen T-Roc
- SEAT Alhambra
- Audi Q2
- Skoda Superb
- Volkswagen Sharan
- Peugeot 508
- Skoda Karoq
- Opel Astra
- Ford Mondeo
- Fiat 500X
- Skoda Yeti
- Suzuki Vitara
- SEAT Ateca
- Volkswagen Beetle
- Mazda CX-3
- Peugeot 3008
- Opel Insignia
- Suzuki SX4S-CROSS
- Ford S-MAX
- Citroen DS4
- Citroen Jumpy
- Renault Talisman
- Ford Galaxy
- Opel Zafira
- Peugeot 2008
- DS DS3
- Chevrolet Cruze
- Fiat Tipo
- Renault Laguna
- Citroen C8
- Volvo V60
- Fiat Scudo
- Peugeot Expert
- Peugeot 807
- Citroen DS5
- Honda Accord
- Renault Scenic
- Chevrolet Orlando
- Citroen Berlingo
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
- 195/50R16 (−9.5%)
- 195/55R16 (−6.5%)
- 195/60R16 (−3.6%)
- 195/65R16 (−0.7%)
- 195/70R16 (+2.3%)
- 205/50R16 (−8.0%)
- 205/55R16 (−4.9%)
- 205/60R16 (−1.8%)
- 205/65R16 (+1.3%)
- 205/70R16 (+4.4%)
- 215/50R16 (−6.5%)
- 215/55R16 (−3.2%)
- 215/65R16 (+3.2%)
- 215/70R16 (+6.5%)
- 225/50R16 (−5.0%)
- 225/55R16 (−1.6%)
- 225/60R16 (+1.8%)
- 225/65R16 (+5.2%)
- 225/70R16 (+8.6%)
- 235/50R16 (−3.5%)
- 235/60R16 (+3.6%)
- 235/65R16 (+7.1%)
- 235/70R16 (+10.7%)
Reading the 215/60R16 size
- 215 — section width in millimetres (8.46 in).
- 60 — aspect ratio: the sidewall is 60 % of the width, 129.0 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.