Section Width215 mm (8.5")
Aspect Ratio28%
Rim Diameter17"
Overall Diameter552 mm (21.7")
Sidewall Height60 mm
Circumference1735 mm
215/28R17 — Buy Tires

Everything to know about the 215/28R17 tire size

Size geometry

A 215/28R17 tire has a 215mm section width and a 28% aspect ratio, mounted on a 17-inch rim. Sidewall height works out to 60.2mm (2.37") and overall outside diameter is 552.2mm (21.74"). At highway speed the tire completes about 576 revolutions per kilometre — your speedometer and odometer were calibrated against this number.

Direct substitute sizes

If 215/28R17 is unavailable, the closest same-diameter substitutes on the same rim are 205/29R17 and 225/27R17. Both keep your speedometer reading within 1% — safe for daily use, ABS, and stability control. Always verify load and speed ratings before swapping.

Plus / minus sizing options

For a 215/28R17 you can upsize to 225/21R18 (plus-one) to fit a larger wheel without changing the speedometer reading, or downsize to 205/36R16 (minus-one) for a softer ride or winter setup. Both stay inside the Âą3% diameter tolerance that ABS and TPMS systems expect.

Vehicle compatibility

0 vehicles in our database run the 215/28R17 tire size from the factory. Aftermarket fitment depends on rim width, offset, and clearance — match these specs to your wheel before purchasing tires.

Vehicles Using 215/28R17

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