195/55R16 Tire Size Specifications
This tire size 195/55R16 fits 6 vehicles in our database.
Everything to know about the 195/55R16 tire size
Size geometry
A 195/55R16 tire has a 195mm section width and a 55% aspect ratio, mounted on a 16-inch rim. Sidewall height works out to 107.3mm (4.22") and overall outside diameter is 620.9mm (24.44"). At highway speed the tire completes about 513 revolutions per kilometre β your speedometer and odometer were calibrated against this number.
Direct substitute sizes
If 195/55R16 is unavailable, the closest same-diameter substitutes on the same rim are 185/58R16 and 205/52R16. Both keep your speedometer reading within 1% β safe for daily use, ABS, and stability control. Always verify load and speed ratings before swapping.
Plus / minus sizing options
For a 195/55R16 you can upsize to 205/46R17 (plus-one) to fit a larger wheel without changing the speedometer reading, or downsize to 185/65R15 (minus-one) for a softer ride or winter setup. Both stay inside the Β±3% diameter tolerance that ABS and TPMS systems expect.
Vehicle compatibility
6 vehicles in our database run the 195/55R16 tire size from the factory. Aftermarket fitment depends on rim width, offset, and clearance β match these specs to your wheel before purchasing tires.