P215/45R18

Passenger / P-Metric

Factory Specs, Physical Dimensions & Compatible Vehicle Applications

Factory Spec Overview

The P215/45R18 tire size features an overall diameter of 25.62 inches, a section width of 8.5 inches (215mm), and rotates 787 times per mile. It is a standard factory tire fitment on 36+ vehicle models including Mitsubishi Lancer.

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Physical Dimensions & Specs

Overall Diameter

25.62"

650.7 mm

Section Width

215 mm

8.46" wide

Sidewall Height

3.81"

96.8 mm (45% aspect)

Revolutions / Mile

787

Circumference: 80.48"

Rim Diameter

18"

Wheel size

Recommended Rim Width

5.4" - 7.5"

Optimal rim width range

Speedometer & Alternate Size Calculator

Testing an alternate size for your vehicle? Compare P215/45R18 against any proposed tire size below:

Popular Comparisons:
Tire 1 (Stock / Base)215/45R18
Overall Height:25.6"
Sidewall:3.8"
Revs/Mile:787
Tire 2 (New / Compare)245/60R18
Overall Height:29.6"
Sidewall:5.8"
Revs/Mile:682

Visual Tire & Wheel Comparison

Tire 125.6" HeightTire 229.6" Height

Speedometer Variance

+15.4%At 60 mph reading, actual speed is 69.3 mph
IndicatedActual SpeedDiff
20 mph23.1 mph+3.1 mph
30 mph34.6 mph+4.6 mph
45 mph52.0 mph+7.0 mph
60 mph69.3 mph+9.3 mph
75 mph86.6 mph+11.6 mph
90 mph103.9 mph+13.9 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:+1.98" ground clearance

Vehicles That Fit P215/45R18 (36+ Models)

Factory standard and optional vehicle fitments utilizing P215/45R18 tires:

YearMake & ModelTrim / VariantLookup Specs
2008Mitsubishi LancerGTS, Automatic CVTView 2008 Lancer
2008Mitsubishi LancerGTS, StandardView 2008 Lancer
2009Mitsubishi LancerGTS, Automatic CVTView 2009 Lancer
2009Mitsubishi LancerGTS, StandardView 2009 Lancer
2010Mitsubishi LancerGTS, 4D Hatchback, Automatic CVTView 2010 Lancer
2010Mitsubishi LancerGTS, 4D Hatchback, StandardView 2010 Lancer
2010Mitsubishi LancerGTS, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVTView 2010 Lancer
2010Mitsubishi LancerGTS, 4D Sedan, StandardView 2010 Lancer
2011Mitsubishi LancerGTS, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVTView 2011 Lancer
2011Mitsubishi LancerGTS, 4D Hatchback, StandardView 2011 Lancer
2011Mitsubishi LancerGTS, 4D Hatchback, Automatic CVTView 2011 Lancer
2011Mitsubishi LancerGTS, 4D Sedan, StandardView 2011 Lancer
2012Mitsubishi LancerGT, 4D HatchbackView 2012 Lancer
2012Mitsubishi LancerGT, 4D Sedan, StandardView 2012 Lancer
2012Mitsubishi LancerGT, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVTView 2012 Lancer
2013Mitsubishi LancerGT, 4D Sedan, Standard TransView 2013 Lancer
2013Mitsubishi LancerGT, 4D HatchbackView 2013 Lancer
2013Mitsubishi LancerGT, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT TransView 2013 Lancer
2014Mitsubishi LancerGTView 2014 Lancer
2014Mitsubishi LancerGT SportbackView 2014 Lancer
2015Mitsubishi LancerGT, Automatic CVT TransView 2015 Lancer
2015Mitsubishi LancerGT, Standard TransView 2015 Lancer
2016Mitsubishi LancerGT, Standard TransView 2016 Lancer
2016Mitsubishi LancerGT, Automatic CVT TransView 2016 Lancer
2017Mitsubishi LancerSEView 2017 Lancer
2017Mitsubishi LancerSELView 2017 Lancer
2009Pontiac VibeGT, AutomaticView 2009 Vibe
2009Pontiac VibeGT, StandardView 2009 Vibe
2010Pontiac VibeGT, AutomaticView 2010 Vibe
2010Pontiac VibeGT, StandardView 2010 Vibe
2008Subaru LegacyR LimitedView 2008 Legacy
2009Subaru LegacyR LimitedView 2009 Legacy
2009Toyota MatrixXRS, AutomaticView 2009 Matrix
2009Toyota MatrixXRS, StandardView 2009 Matrix
2010Toyota MatrixXRS, AutomaticView 2010 Matrix
2010Toyota MatrixXRS, StandardView 2010 Matrix