235/50R16
Standard MetricFactory Specs, Physical Dimensions & Compatible Vehicle Applications
The 235/50R16 tire size features an overall diameter of 25.25 inches, a section width of 9.3 inches (235mm), and rotates 799 times per mile. It is a standard factory tire fitment on 19+ vehicle models including Audi A6.
Physical Dimensions & Specs
Overall Diameter
25.25"
641.3 mmSection Width
235 mm
9.25" wideSidewall Height
4.63"
117.6 mm (50% aspect)Revolutions / Mile
799
Circumference: 79.33"Rim Diameter
16"
Wheel sizeRecommended Rim Width
5.9" - 8.2"
Optimal rim width rangeWhere to Buy & Install 235/50R16 Tires
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Speedometer & Alternate Size Calculator
Testing an alternate size for your vehicle? Compare 235/50R16 against any proposed tire size below:
Visual Tire & Wheel Comparison
Speedometer Variance
| Indicated | Actual Speed | Diff |
|---|---|---|
| 20 mph | 23.4 mph | +3.4 mph |
| 30 mph | 35.1 mph | +5.1 mph |
| 45 mph | 52.7 mph | +7.7 mph |
| 60 mph | 70.3 mph | +10.3 mph |
| 75 mph | 87.8 mph | +12.8 mph |
| 90 mph | 105.4 mph | +15.4 mph |
Fender & Suspension Clearance
Flush fitment. Extends 17.7mm outwards. Check wheel arch clearance under full suspension compression.
Vehicles That Fit 235/50R16 (19+ Models)
Factory standard and optional vehicle fitments utilizing 235/50R16 tires: