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235/60R16

Standard Metric

Factory Specs, Physical Dimensions & Compatible Vehicle Applications

Factory Spec Overview

The 235/60R16 tire size features an overall diameter of 27.1 inches, a section width of 9.3 inches (235mm), and rotates 744 times per mile. It is a standard factory tire fitment on 86+ vehicle models including BMW 740i, BMW 750iL, BMW 740iL.

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Physical Dimensions & Specs

Overall Diameter

27.1"

688.3 mm

Section Width

235 mm

9.25" wide

Sidewall Height

5.55"

141.0 mm (60% aspect)

Revolutions / Mile

744

Circumference: 85.14"

Rim Diameter

16"

Wheel size

Recommended Rim Width

5.9" - 8.2"

Optimal rim width range

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Speedometer & Alternate Size Calculator

Testing an alternate size for your vehicle? Compare 235/60R16 against any proposed tire size below:

Popular Comparisons:
Tire 1 (Stock / Base)235/60R16
Overall Height:27.1"
Sidewall:5.6"
Revs/Mile:744
Tire 2 (New / Compare)245/60R18
Overall Height:29.6"
Sidewall:5.8"
Revs/Mile:682

Visual Tire & Wheel Comparison

Tire 127.1" HeightTire 229.6" Height

Speedometer Variance

+9.1%At 60 mph reading, actual speed is 65.5 mph
IndicatedActual SpeedDiff
20 mph21.8 mph+1.8 mph
30 mph32.7 mph+2.7 mph
45 mph49.1 mph+4.1 mph
60 mph65.5 mph+5.5 mph
75 mph81.8 mph+6.8 mph
90 mph98.2 mph+8.2 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:+1.24" ground clearance

Vehicles That Fit 235/60R16 (86+ Models)

Factory standard and optional vehicle fitments utilizing 235/60R16 tires:

YearMake & ModelTrim / VariantLookup Specs
1995BMW 740i740iView 1995 740i ›
1995BMW 750iL750iLView 1995 750iL ›
1995BMW 740iL740iLView 1995 740iL ›
1996BMW 740iL740iLView 1996 740iL ›
1996BMW 750iL750iLView 1996 750iL ›
1997BMW 740i740iView 1997 740i ›
1997BMW 740iL740iLView 1997 740iL ›
1997BMW 750iL750iLView 1997 750iL ›
1998BMW 740i740iView 1998 740i ›
1998BMW 750iL750iLView 1998 750iL ›
1998BMW 740iL740iLView 1998 740iL ›
1999BMW 740i740iView 1999 740i ›
1999BMW 740iL740iLView 1999 740iL ›
1999BMW 750iL750iLView 1999 750iL ›
2000BMW 750iL750iLView 2000 750iL ›
2000BMW 740i740iView 2000 740i ›
2000BMW 740iL740iLView 2000 740iL ›
2001BMW 740i740iView 2001 740i ›
2001BMW 740iL740iLView 2001 740iL ›
2001BMW 750iL750iLView 2001 750iL ›
1998Cadillac SevilleSLSView 1998 Seville ›
1998Cadillac SevilleSTSView 1998 Seville ›
1999Cadillac SevilleSLSView 1999 Seville ›
1999Cadillac SevilleSTSView 1999 Seville ›
2011Chrysler Town & CountryTouring, Gas/EthanolView 2011 Town & Country ›
2011Chrysler Town & CountryTouring, GasView 2011 Town & Country ›
2011Dodge Grand CaravanExpress, GasView 2011 Grand Caravan ›
2011Dodge Grand CaravanMainstreet, Gas/EthanolView 2011 Grand Caravan ›
2011Dodge Grand CaravanExpress, Gas/EthanolView 2011 Grand Caravan ›
2011Dodge Grand CaravanMainstreet, GasView 2011 Grand Caravan ›
2012Dodge Grand CaravanSE, GasView 2012 Grand Caravan ›
2012Dodge Grand CaravanSE, Gas/EthanolView 2012 Grand Caravan ›
2012Dodge Grand CaravanSXT, GasView 2012 Grand Caravan ›
2012Dodge Grand CaravanSXT, Gas/EthanolView 2012 Grand Caravan ›
2013Dodge Grand CaravanSE, Gas/EthanolView 2013 Grand Caravan ›
2013Dodge Grand CaravanSE, GasView 2013 Grand Caravan ›
1992Mercedes-Benz 400SE400SEView 1992 400SE ›
1992Mercedes-Benz 500SEL500SELView 1992 500SEL ›
1992Mercedes-Benz 600SEL600SELView 1992 600SEL ›
1993Mercedes-Benz 400SEL400SELView 1993 400SEL ›
1993Mercedes-Benz 500SEC500SECView 1993 500SEC ›
1993Mercedes-Benz 500SEL500SELView 1993 500SEL ›
1993Mercedes-Benz 600SEC600SECView 1993 600SEC ›
1993Mercedes-Benz 600SEL600SELView 1993 600SEL ›
1994Mercedes-Benz S5002D CoupeView 1994 S500 ›
1994Mercedes-Benz S5004D SedanView 1994 S500 ›
1994Mercedes-Benz S6004D SedanView 1994 S600 ›
1994Mercedes-Benz S6002D CoupeView 1994 S600 ›
1994Mercedes-Benz S420S420View 1994 S420 ›
1995Mercedes-Benz S5002D CoupeView 1995 S500 ›
1995Mercedes-Benz S5004D SedanView 1995 S500 ›
1995Mercedes-Benz S6004D SedanView 1995 S600 ›
1995Mercedes-Benz S6002D CoupeView 1995 S600 ›
1995Mercedes-Benz S420S420View 1995 S420 ›
1996Mercedes-Benz S5002D CoupeView 1996 S500 ›
1996Mercedes-Benz S5004D SedanView 1996 S500 ›
1996Mercedes-Benz S6002D CoupeView 1996 S600 ›
1996Mercedes-Benz S6004D SedanView 1996 S600 ›
1996Mercedes-Benz S420S420View 1996 S420 ›
1997Mercedes-Benz S5004D SedanView 1997 S500 ›
1997Mercedes-Benz S6002D CoupeView 1997 S600 ›
1997Mercedes-Benz S6004D SedanView 1997 S600 ›
1997Mercedes-Benz S5002D CoupeView 1997 S500 ›
1997Mercedes-Benz S420S420View 1997 S420 ›
1998Mercedes-Benz CL500CL500View 1998 CL500 ›
1998Mercedes-Benz CL600CL600View 1998 CL600 ›
1998Mercedes-Benz S420S420View 1998 S420 ›
1998Mercedes-Benz S500S500View 1998 S500 ›
1998Mercedes-Benz S600S600View 1998 S600 ›
1999Mercedes-Benz CL600CL600View 1999 CL600 ›
1999Mercedes-Benz CL500CL500View 1999 CL500 ›
1999Mercedes-Benz S420S420View 1999 S420 ›
1999Mercedes-Benz S500S500View 1999 S500 ›
1999Mercedes-Benz S600S600View 1999 S600 ›
2021Mercedes-Benz MetrisVan CargoView 2021 Metris ›
2021Mercedes-Benz MetrisVan PassengerView 2021 Metris ›
2022Mercedes-Benz MetrisVan CargoView 2022 Metris ›
2022Mercedes-Benz MetrisVan PassengerView 2022 Metris ›
2023Mercedes-Benz MetrisVan CargoView 2023 Metris ›
2023Mercedes-Benz MetrisVan PassengerView 2023 Metris ›
2004Toyota RAV4Base, AWD, StandardView 2004 RAV4 ›
2004Toyota RAV4Base, AWD, AutomaticView 2004 RAV4 ›
2004Toyota RAV4L, AWD, StandardView 2004 RAV4 ›
2004Toyota RAV4L, AWD, AutomaticView 2004 RAV4 ›
2005Toyota RAV4Base, AWD, StandardView 2005 RAV4 ›
2005Toyota RAV4Base, AWD, AutomaticView 2005 RAV4 ›