205/70R15
Standard MetricFactory Specs, Physical Dimensions & Compatible Vehicle Applications
Factory Spec Overview
The 205/70R15 tire size features an overall diameter of 26.3 inches, a section width of 8.1 inches (205mm), and rotates 767 times per mile. It is a standard factory tire fitment on 34+ vehicle models including Jaguar XJ6L, Jaguar XJ-S.
Physical Dimensions & Specs
Overall Diameter
26.3"
668.0 mmSection Width
205 mm
8.07" wideSidewall Height
5.65"
143.5 mm (70% aspect)Revolutions / Mile
767
Circumference: 82.62"Rim Diameter
15"
Wheel sizeRecommended Rim Width
5.1" - 7.2"
Optimal rim width rangeSpeedometer & Alternate Size Calculator
Testing an alternate size for your vehicle? Compare 205/70R15 against any proposed tire size below:
Popular Comparisons:
Tire 1 (Stock / Base)205/70R15
Overall Height:26.3"
Sidewall:5.6"
Revs/Mile:767
Tire 2 (New / Compare)245/60R18
Overall Height:29.6"
Sidewall:5.8"
Revs/Mile:682
Visual Tire & Wheel Comparison
Speedometer Variance
+12.5%At 60 mph reading, actual speed is 67.5 mph
| Indicated | Actual Speed | Diff |
|---|---|---|
| 20 mph | 22.5 mph | +2.5 mph |
| 30 mph | 33.7 mph | +3.7 mph |
| 45 mph | 50.6 mph | +5.6 mph |
| 60 mph | 67.5 mph | +7.5 mph |
| 75 mph | 84.3 mph | +9.3 mph |
| 90 mph | 101.2 mph | +11.2 mph |
Fender & Suspension Clearance
Fitment Status: MODERATE RISK
Flush fitment. Extends 17.7mm outwards. Check wheel arch clearance under full suspension compression.
Inner Strut Space:7.7mm LESS clearance
Outer Fender Push:Extends 17.7mm further out
Ride Height Delta:+1.64" ground clearance
Vehicles That Fit 205/70R15 (34+ Models)
Factory standard and optional vehicle fitments utilizing 205/70R15 tires: