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225/70R15

Standard Metric

Factory Specs, Physical Dimensions & Compatible Vehicle Applications

Factory Spec Overview

The 225/70R15 tire size features an overall diameter of 27.4 inches, a section width of 8.9 inches (225mm), and rotates 736 times per mile. It is a standard factory tire fitment on 15+ vehicle models including Dodge Sprinter.

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Physical Dimensions & Specs

Overall Diameter

27.4"

696.0 mm

Section Width

225 mm

8.86" wide

Sidewall Height

6.2"

157.5 mm (70% aspect)

Revolutions / Mile

736

Circumference: 86.08"

Rim Diameter

15"

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 225/70R15 against any proposed tire size below:

Popular Comparisons:
Tire 1 (Stock / Base)225/70R15
Overall Height:27.4"
Sidewall:6.2"
Revs/Mile:736
Tire 2 (New / Compare)245/60R18
Overall Height:29.6"
Sidewall:5.8"
Revs/Mile:682

Visual Tire & Wheel Comparison

Tire 127.4" HeightTire 229.6" Height

Speedometer Variance

+7.9%At 60 mph reading, actual speed is 64.8 mph
IndicatedActual SpeedDiff
20 mph21.6 mph+1.6 mph
30 mph32.4 mph+2.4 mph
45 mph48.6 mph+3.6 mph
60 mph64.8 mph+4.8 mph
75 mph80.9 mph+5.9 mph
90 mph97.1 mph+7.1 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:+1.09" ground clearance

Vehicles That Fit 225/70R15 (15+ Models)

Factory standard and optional vehicle fitments utilizing 225/70R15 tires:

YearMake & ModelTrim / VariantLookup Specs
2003Dodge Sprinter2500, Van Cargo, 2.7 41View 2003 Sprinter ›
2003Dodge Sprinter2500, Van Cargo, 2.7 42View 2003 Sprinter ›
2003Dodge Sprinter2500, Van Passenger, 2.7 41View 2003 Sprinter ›
2003Dodge Sprinter2500, Van Passenger, 2.7 42View 2003 Sprinter ›
2004Dodge Sprinter2500, Cab Chassis, 2.7 43View 2004 Sprinter ›
2004Dodge Sprinter2500, Cab Chassis, 2.7 44View 2004 Sprinter ›
2004Dodge Sprinter2500, Van Cargo, 2.7 43View 2004 Sprinter ›
2004Dodge Sprinter2500, Van Cargo, 2.7 44View 2004 Sprinter ›
2004Dodge Sprinter2500, Van Passenger, 2.7 43View 2004 Sprinter ›
2004Dodge Sprinter2500, Van Passenger, 2.7 44View 2004 Sprinter ›
2005Dodge Sprinter2500, Cab ChassisView 2005 Sprinter ›
2005Dodge Sprinter2500, Van CargoView 2005 Sprinter ›
2005Dodge Sprinter2500, Van PassengerView 2005 Sprinter ›
2006Dodge Sprinter2500, Van CargoView 2006 Sprinter ›
2006Dodge Sprinter2500, Van PassengerView 2006 Sprinter ›