Tire size · 15-inch wheel · about 27.1x8.1R15

205/75R15 tire size

Overall diameter, nominal27.1 in

Estimate ±689 mm

A 205/75R15 tire is 27.1 in (689 mm) tall and 8.1 in (205 mm) wide on a 15-inch wheel, with a 6.1 in sidewall, and turns about 744 times a mile.

Stock on the Jeep Wrangler (2001–2002) and Toyota Tacoma (2001–2004), per their makers’ documents.

Width
8.1 in
Sidewall
6.1 in
Wheel
15 in
Revs per mile
744

01 / Dimensions

205/75R15 in inches and millimeters

What the size code works out to. A real tire of the size measures within about 1.5% of it, by brand, tread, wheel width and pressure.

205/75R15

Estimate ±
Overall diameter
27.1 in 689 mm26.7 to 27.5 in for real tires
Section width
8.1 in 205 mm
Sidewall height
6.1 in 154 mm
Wheel diameter
15 in 381 mm
Circumference
85.2 in 2,163 mm
Revolutions per mile
744 462 per km733 to 755

02 / Stock on

Vehicles that leave the factory on 205/75R15

Which configurations run it in which model years, printed the way each maker prints the size, and how it compares with the vehicle’s other stock sizes. A speedometer set for one of those reads off by the amount shown when you fit 205/75R15 instead.

    • 2001–2002 · SEprinted P205/75R15

    Jeep Wrangler model years on 205/75R15:

    Its other stock sizes

    • 30x9.50R15 (2002 · Sahara). 205/75R15 is 2.9 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 30x9.50R15 it reads 10.7% high, 54.2 mph at an indicated 60.
    • 225/70R16 (2001 · Sahara). 205/75R15 is 1.3 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 225/70R16 it reads 4.8% high, 57.3 mph at an indicated 60.
    • 215/75R15 (2001–2002 · Sport; X). 205/75R15 is 0.6 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 215/75R15 it reads 2.2% high, 58.7 mph at an indicated 60.
    • 2001–2004 · Base Regular Cab/XtraCab 2.4L 4-cylinderprinted P205/75R15

    Toyota Tacoma model years on 205/75R15:

    Its other stock sizes

    • 265/70R16 (2003–2004 · Base 2.7L 4-cylinder/3.4L V6, PreRunner with the Available tires, with a package). 205/75R15 is 3.5 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 265/70R16 it reads 12.9% high, 53.1 mph at an indicated 60.
    • 225/75R15 (2001–2004 · Base 2.7L 4-cylinder/3.4L V6, PreRunner). 205/75R15 is 1.2 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 225/75R15 it reads 4.4% high, 57.5 mph at an indicated 60.
    • 235/55R16 (2001–2004 · S-Runner; Base Regular Cab/XtraCab 2.4L 4-cylinder with the Available tires). 205/75R15 is 0.9 in taller: with a speedometer set for 235/55R16 it reads 3.4% low, 62.1 mph at an indicated 60.

Documents last checked . How we read them and what the marks mean: how we source the numbers. A figure doesn’t match its document? Report a wrong number.

03 / Nearby sizes

Sizes either side of 205/75R15

The nearest common upsizes and the next sizes down on the same wheel, from the stock sizes we cover and the sizes owners usually step up to, and sizes about as tall on another wheel.

Nearest sizes up

Nearest sizes up, compared with 205/75R15
SizeTallinHeightvs 205/75R15Widthvs 205/75R15At an indicated 60true mphCompare
195/80R1527.3+0.2 in−0.4 in60.459.5 to 61.3Compare →
215/75R1527.7+0.6 in+0.4 in61.360.4 to 62.2Compare →
225/75R1528.3+1.2 in+0.8 in62.661.7 to 63.6Compare →

Next sizes down

Next sizes down, compared with 205/75R15
SizeTallinHeightvs 205/75R15Widthvs 205/75R15At an indicated 60true mphCompare
215/70R1526.9−0.3 in+0.4 in59.458.5 to 60.3Compare →

About as tall, other wheels

About as tall, other wheels, compared with 205/75R15
SizeTallinHeightvs 205/75R15Widthvs 205/75R15At an indicated 60true mphCompare
255/45R1827.0−0.1 in+2.0 in59.858.9 to 60.7Compare →
215/65R1627.0−0.1 in+0.4 in59.858.9 to 60.7Compare →
225/55R1726.7−0.4 in+0.8 in59.258.3 to 60.1Compare →

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05 / FAQ

Questions people ask

What is 205/75R15 in inches?

About 27.1x8.1R15: 27.1 in tall and 8.1 in wide on a 15-inch wheel.

Which vehicles come with 205/75R15 tires?

In our data: Jeep Wrangler (2001–2002) and Toyota Tacoma (2001–2004).

How does 205/75R15 compare with the Jeep Wrangler’s other stock sizes?

205/75R15 is 2.9 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 30x9.50R15 it reads 10.7% high, 54.2 mph at an indicated 60. 205/75R15 is 1.3 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 225/70R16 it reads 4.8% high, 57.3 mph at an indicated 60. 205/75R15 is 0.6 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 215/75R15 it reads 2.2% high, 58.7 mph at an indicated 60.

What is the next size up from 205/75R15?

195/80R15: about 0.2 in taller and 0.4 in narrower. On a speedometer set for 205/75R15 it reads 0.6% low (60.4 mph at an indicated 60).