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225/45R17

Standard Metric

Factory Specs, Physical Dimensions & Compatible Vehicle Applications

Factory Spec Overview

The 225/45R17 tire size features an overall diameter of 24.97 inches, a section width of 8.9 inches (225mm), and rotates 808 times per mile. It is a standard factory tire fitment on 150+ vehicle models including Audi S4.

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Physical Dimensions & Specs

Overall Diameter

24.97"

634.2 mm

Section Width

225 mm

8.86" wide

Sidewall Height

3.99"

101.3 mm (45% aspect)

Revolutions / Mile

808

Circumference: 78.45"

Rim Diameter

17"

Wheel size

Recommended Rim Width

5.6" - 7.9"

Optimal rim width range

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Speedometer & Alternate Size Calculator

Testing an alternate size for your vehicle? Compare 225/45R17 against any proposed tire size below:

Popular Comparisons:
Tire 1 (Stock / Base)225/45R17
Overall Height:25.0"
Sidewall:4.0"
Revs/Mile:808
Tire 2 (New / Compare)245/60R18
Overall Height:29.6"
Sidewall:5.8"
Revs/Mile:682

Visual Tire & Wheel Comparison

Tire 125.0" HeightTire 229.6" Height

Speedometer Variance

+18.4%At 60 mph reading, actual speed is 71.1 mph
IndicatedActual SpeedDiff
20 mph23.7 mph+3.7 mph
30 mph35.5 mph+5.5 mph
45 mph53.3 mph+8.3 mph
60 mph71.1 mph+11.1 mph
75 mph88.8 mph+13.8 mph
90 mph106.6 mph+16.6 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:+2.30" ground clearance

Vehicles That Fit 225/45R17 (150+ Models)

Factory standard and optional vehicle fitments utilizing 225/45R17 tires:

YearMake & ModelTrim / VariantLookup Specs
2000Audi S4AutomaticView 2000 S4 ›
2000Audi S4StandardView 2000 S4 ›
2001Audi S4Avant Quattro, AutomaticView 2001 S4 ›
2001Audi S4Avant Quattro, StandardView 2001 S4 ›
2001Audi S4Quattro, AutomaticView 2001 S4 ›
2001Audi S4Quattro, StandardView 2001 S4 ›
2001Audi TTBase, 2D Convertible, 1.8 CView 2001 TT ›
2001Audi TTBase, 2D Convertible, 1.8 XView 2001 TT ›
2001Audi TTBase, 2D Coupe, 1.8 CView 2001 TT ›
2001Audi TTBase, 2D Coupe, 1.8 XView 2001 TT ›
2001Audi TTQuattro, 2D ConvertibleView 2001 TT ›
2001Audi TTQuattro, 2D Coupe, 1.8 CView 2001 TT ›
2001Audi TTQuattro, 2D Coupe, 1.8 TView 2001 TT ›
2001Audi TTQuattro, 2D Coupe, 1.8 XView 2001 TT ›
2002Audi S4Avant Quattro, AutomaticView 2002 S4 ›
2002Audi S4Avant Quattro, StandardView 2002 S4 ›
2002Audi S4Quattro, AutomaticView 2002 S4 ›
2002Audi S4Quattro, StandardView 2002 S4 ›
2002Audi TTBase, 2D Convertible, 1.8 CView 2002 TT ›
2002Audi TTBase, 2D Convertible, 1.8 XView 2002 TT ›
2002Audi TTBase, 2D Coupe, 1.8 XView 2002 TT ›
2002Audi TTBase, 2D Coupe, 1.8 CView 2002 TT ›
2002Audi TTQuattro, 2D ConvertibleView 2002 TT ›
2002Audi TTQuattro, 2D Coupe, 1.8 TView 2002 TT ›
2002Audi TTQuattro, 2D Coupe, 1.8 XView 2002 TT ›
2002Audi TTQuattro, 2D Coupe, 1.8 CView 2002 TT ›
2003Audi TTBase, 2D ConvertibleView 2003 TT ›
2003Audi TTBase, 2D CoupeView 2003 TT ›
2003Audi TTQuattro, 2D ConvertibleView 2003 TT ›
2003Audi TTQuattro, 2D CoupeView 2003 TT ›
2004Audi TTBase, 2D ConvertibleView 2004 TT ›
2004Audi TTBase, 2D CoupeView 2004 TT ›
2004Audi TTQuattro, 2D Convertible, 1.8 TView 2004 TT ›
2004Audi TTQuattro, 2D Coupe, 1.8 TView 2004 TT ›
2004Audi TTQuattro, 2D Coupe, 3.2 FView 2004 TT ›
2005Audi TTBase, 2D ConvertibleView 2005 TT ›
2005Audi TTBase, 2D CoupeView 2005 TT ›
2005Audi TTQuattro, 2D Convertible, 1.8 TView 2005 TT ›
2005Audi TTQuattro, 2D Coupe, 1.8 TView 2005 TT ›
2005Audi TTQuattro, 2D Coupe, 3.2 FView 2005 TT ›
2006Audi A3Base, StandardView 2006 A3 ›
2006Audi A3Base, Automatic DCTView 2006 A3 ›
2006Audi A3QuattroView 2006 A3 ›
2006Audi TTBase, 2D ConvertibleView 2006 TT ›
2006Audi TTBase, 2D CoupeView 2006 TT ›
2006Audi TTQuattro, 2D Convertible, 1.8 TView 2006 TT ›
2006Audi TTQuattro, 2D Coupe, 1.8 TView 2006 TT ›
2006Audi TTQuattro, 2D Coupe, 3.2 DView 2006 TT ›
2007Audi A3Base, StandardView 2007 A3 ›
2007Audi A3QuattroView 2007 A3 ›
2007Audi A3Base, Automatic DCTView 2007 A3 ›
2008Audi A3Base, 2.0 E, Automatic DCTView 2008 A3 ›
2008Audi A3Base, 2.0 E, StandardView 2008 A3 ›
2008Audi A3Base, 2.0 F, BPY, Automatic DCTView 2008 A3 ›
2008Audi A3Base, 2.0 F, BPY, StandardView 2008 A3 ›
2008Audi A3Base, 2.0 F, CCTA, Automatic DCTView 2008 A3 ›
2008Audi A3Base, 2.0 F, CCTA, StandardView 2008 A3 ›
2008Audi A3QuattroView 2008 A3 ›
2009Audi A3Base, 2.0 E, Automatic DCTView 2009 A3 ›
2009Audi A3Base, 2.0 E, StandardView 2009 A3 ›
2009Audi A3Base, 2.0 F, Automatic DCTView 2009 A3 ›
2009Audi A3Base, 2.0 F, StandardView 2009 A3 ›
2009Audi A3Quattro, 2.0 FView 2009 A3 ›
2009Audi A3Quattro, 3.2 DView 2009 A3 ›
2010Audi A32.0 TDIView 2010 A3 ›
2010Audi A32.0T QuattroView 2010 A3 ›
2010Audi A32.0T, 2.0 E, StandardView 2010 A3 ›
2010Audi A32.0T, 2.0 E, Automatic DCTView 2010 A3 ›
2010Audi A32.0T, 2.0 F, Automatic DCTView 2010 A3 ›
2010Audi A32.0T, 2.0 F, StandardView 2010 A3 ›
2011Audi A32.0 TDIView 2011 A3 ›
2011Audi A32.0T QuattroView 2011 A3 ›
2011Audi A32.0T, 2.0 E, Automatic DCTView 2011 A3 ›
2011Audi A32.0T, 2.0 E, StandardView 2011 A3 ›
2011Audi A32.0T, 2.0 F, Automatic DCTView 2011 A3 ›
2011Audi A32.0T, 2.0 F, StandardView 2011 A3 ›
2012Audi A32.0 TDIView 2012 A3 ›
2012Audi A32.0T QuattroView 2012 A3 ›
2012Audi A32.0T, 2.0L Eng VIN E, Standard TransView 2012 A3 ›
2012Audi A32.0T, 2.0L Eng VIN F, Automatic DCT TransView 2012 A3 ›
2012Audi A32.0T, 2.0L Eng VIN F, Standard TransView 2012 A3 ›
2012Audi A32.0T, 2.0L Eng VIN E, Automatic DCT TransView 2012 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium Plus Quattro, 2.0L Eng VIN EView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium Plus Quattro, 2.0L Eng VIN FView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium Plus, 2.0L Eng VIN E, Automatic DCT TransView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium Plus, 2.0L Eng VIN E, Standard TransView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium Plus, 2.0L Eng VIN F, Automatic DCT TransView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium Plus, 2.0L Eng VIN JView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium Quattro, 2.0L Eng VIN EView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium Plus, 2.0L Eng VIN F, Standard TransView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium, 2.0L Eng VIN E, Standard TransView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium, 2.0L Eng VIN E, Automatic DCT TransView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium Quattro, 2.0L Eng VIN FView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium, 2.0L Eng VIN JView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium, 2.0L Eng VIN F, Automatic DCT TransView 2013 A3 ›
2013Audi A3Premium, 2.0L Eng VIN F, Standard TransView 2013 A3 ›
2015Audi A3Premium, 2D ConvertibleView 2015 A3 ›
2015Audi A3Premium, 4D SedanView 2015 A3 ›
2015Audi A3TDI PremiumView 2015 A3 ›
2015Audi A3 QuattroPremium, 2D ConvertibleView 2015 A3 Quattro ›
2015Audi A3 QuattroPremium, 4D SedanView 2015 A3 Quattro ›
2016Audi A3Premium, 2D Convertible, 2.0L Eng VIN 8View 2016 A3 ›
2016Audi A3Premium, 2D Convertible, 1.8L Eng VIN 7View 2016 A3 ›
2016Audi A3Premium, 4D Sedan, 1.8L Eng VIN 7View 2016 A3 ›
2016Audi A3 Sportback e-tronPrestigeView 2016 A3 Sportback e-tron ›
2016Audi A3 QuattroPremium, 4D SedanView 2016 A3 Quattro ›
2016Audi A3TDI PremiumView 2016 A3 ›
2016Audi A3 QuattroPremium, 2D ConvertibleView 2016 A3 Quattro ›
2016Audi A3Premium, 4D Sedan, 2.0L Eng VIN 8View 2016 A3 ›
2017Audi A3Premium, 2D ConvertibleView 2017 A3 ›
2017Audi A3Premium, 4D SedanView 2017 A3 ›
2017Audi A3 Sportback e-tronPrestigeView 2017 A3 Sportback e-tron ›
2017Audi A3 Sportback e-tronPremiumView 2017 A3 Sportback e-tron ›
2017Audi A3 Sportback e-tronPremium PlusView 2017 A3 Sportback e-tron ›
2017Audi A3 QuattroPremium, 2D ConvertibleView 2017 A3 Quattro ›
2017Audi A3 QuattroPremium, 4D SedanView 2017 A3 Quattro ›
2018Audi A3Premium, 2D ConvertibleView 2018 A3 ›
2018Audi A3Premium, 4D SedanView 2018 A3 ›
2018Audi A3 QuattroPremium, 4D SedanView 2018 A3 Quattro ›
2018Audi A3 QuattroPremium, 2D ConvertibleView 2018 A3 Quattro ›
2018Audi A3 Sportback e-tronPremiumView 2018 A3 Sportback e-tron ›
2018Audi A3 Sportback e-tronPremium PlusView 2018 A3 Sportback e-tron ›
2018Audi A3 Sportback e-tronPrestigeView 2018 A3 Sportback e-tron ›
2019Audi A3PremiumView 2019 A3 ›
2019Audi A3TitaniumView 2019 A3 ›
2019Audi A3 QuattroPremium, 2D ConvertibleView 2019 A3 Quattro ›
2019Audi A3 QuattroPremium, 4D SedanView 2019 A3 Quattro ›
2022Audi A3PremiumView 2022 A3 ›
2022Audi A3Premium PlusView 2022 A3 ›
2022Audi A3PrestigeView 2022 A3 ›
2022Audi A3 QuattroPremiumView 2022 A3 Quattro ›
2022Audi A3 QuattroPremium PlusView 2022 A3 Quattro ›
2022Audi A3 QuattroPrestigeView 2022 A3 Quattro ›
2023Audi A3Premium PlusView 2023 A3 ›
2023Audi A3 QuattroPremiumView 2023 A3 Quattro ›
2023Audi A3PremiumView 2023 A3 ›
2023Audi A3 QuattroPremium PlusView 2023 A3 Quattro ›
2024Audi A3PremiumView 2024 A3 ›
2024Audi A3Premium PlusView 2024 A3 ›
2024Audi A3 QuattroPremium PlusView 2024 A3 Quattro ›
2024Audi A3 QuattroPremiumView 2024 A3 Quattro ›
2025Audi A3 QuattroPremiumView 2025 A3 Quattro ›
2025Audi A3 QuattroPremium PlusView 2025 A3 Quattro ›
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