P215/45R18 Passenger / P-Metric Factory Specs, Physical Dimensions & Compatible Vehicle Applications
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.
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"
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Speedometer & Alternate Size Calculator Testing an alternate size for your vehicle? Compare P215/45R18 against any proposed tire size below:
Popular Comparisons: Standard Crossover Upgrade (225/65R17 → 245/60R18) Truck Off-Road Fitment (265/70R17 → 285/70R17) Sport Compact Plus-One (205/55R16 → 225/45R17) Performance Sedan Stance (245/45R18 → 265/35R19)
Visual Tire & Wheel Comparison Tire 1 25.6" Height Tire 2 29.6" Height
Speedometer Variance +15.4% At 60 mph reading, actual speed is 69.3 mph
Indicated Actual Speed Diff 20 mph 23.1 mph +3.1 mph 30 mph 34.6 mph +4.6 mph 45 mph 52.0 mph +7.0 mph 60 mph 69.3 mph +9.3 mph 75 mph 86.6 mph +11.6 mph 90 mph 103.9 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:
Year Make & Model Trim / Variant Lookup Specs 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS, Automatic CVT View 2008 Lancer › 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS, Standard View 2008 Lancer › 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS, Automatic CVT View 2009 Lancer › 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS, Standard View 2009 Lancer › 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS, 4D Hatchback, Automatic CVT View 2010 Lancer › 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS, 4D Hatchback, Standard View 2010 Lancer › 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT View 2010 Lancer › 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS, 4D Sedan, Standard View 2010 Lancer › 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT View 2011 Lancer › 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS, 4D Hatchback, Standard View 2011 Lancer › 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS, 4D Hatchback, Automatic CVT View 2011 Lancer › 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS, 4D Sedan, Standard View 2011 Lancer › 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer GT, 4D Hatchback View 2012 Lancer › 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer GT, 4D Sedan, Standard View 2012 Lancer › 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer GT, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT View 2012 Lancer › 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer GT, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans View 2013 Lancer › 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer GT, 4D Hatchback View 2013 Lancer › 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer GT, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT Trans View 2013 Lancer › 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer GT View 2014 Lancer › 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer GT Sportback View 2014 Lancer › 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer GT, Automatic CVT Trans View 2015 Lancer › 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer GT, Standard Trans View 2015 Lancer › 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer GT, Standard Trans View 2016 Lancer › 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer GT, Automatic CVT Trans View 2016 Lancer › 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer SE View 2017 Lancer › 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer SEL View 2017 Lancer › 2009 Pontiac Vibe GT, Automatic View 2009 Vibe › 2009 Pontiac Vibe GT, Standard View 2009 Vibe › 2010 Pontiac Vibe GT, Automatic View 2010 Vibe › 2010 Pontiac Vibe GT, Standard View 2010 Vibe › 2008 Subaru Legacy R Limited View 2008 Legacy › 2009 Subaru Legacy R Limited View 2009 Legacy › 2009 Toyota Matrix XRS, Automatic View 2009 Matrix › 2009 Toyota Matrix XRS, Standard View 2009 Matrix › 2010 Toyota Matrix XRS, Automatic View 2010 Matrix › 2010 Toyota Matrix XRS, Standard View 2010 Matrix ›