Tire size · 16-inch wheel · about 27.0x8.5R16

215/65R16 tire size

Overall diameter, nominal27.0 in

Estimate ±686 mm

A 215/65R16 tire is 27.0 in (686 mm) tall and 8.5 in (215 mm) wide on a 16-inch wheel, with a 5.5 in sidewall, and turns about 747 times a mile.

Stock on the Toyota HiLux (2015–2017 and 2019–2024), per their makers’ documents.

Width: 8.5 in
Sidewall: 5.5 in
Wheel: 16 in
Revs per mile: 747

01 / Dimensions

215/65R16 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.

215/65R16

Estimate ±

Overall diameter: 27.0 in 686 mm26.6 to 27.4 in for real tires
Section width: 8.5 in 215 mm
Sidewall height: 5.5 in 140 mm
Wheel diameter: 16 in 406 mm
Circumference: 84.8 in 2,155 mm
Revolutions per mile: 747 464 per km736 to 758

02 / Stock on

Vehicles that leave the factory on 215/65R16

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 215/65R16 instead.

Toyota HiLuxMaker
- 2019–2024 · Australia · WorkMate Single-Cab/Double-Cab 2.7L 2TR-FE petrolprinted 215/65R16C
- 2015–2017 · Australia · WorkMate Single-Cab/Double-Cab 5-speed manual/6-speed automatic 4x2, SR 5-speed manual/6-speed automatic 4x2printed 215/65R16C
Toyota HiLux model years on 215/65R16:
- Toyota HiLux 8th gen (2015–2025): specs
Its other stock sizes
- 265/65R17 (2015–2017 and 2019–2024 · WorkMate Double-Cab/Extra-Cab 2.4L 2GD-FTV turbo-diesel, SR Extra-Cab/Double-Cab, GR Sport). 215/65R16 is 3.6 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 265/65R17 it reads 13.2% high, 53.0 mph at an indicated 60.
- 265/60R18 (2015–2017 and 2019–2024 · SR5, Rogue). 215/65R16 is 3.5 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 265/60R18 it reads 13.0% high, 53.1 mph at an indicated 60.
- 225/70R17 (2015–2017 and 2019–2024 · WorkMate Single-Cab 2.4L 2GD-FTV turbo-diesel, SR Single-Cab). 215/65R16 is 2.4 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 225/70R17 it reads 8.9% high, 55.1 mph at an indicated 60.

Documents last checked Oct 9, 2026. 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 215/65R16

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 215/65R16
Size	Tallin	Heightvs 215/65R16	Widthvs 215/65R16	At an indicated 60true mph	Compare
215/70R16	27.9	+0.8 in	±0.0 in	61.961.0 to 62.8	Compare →
225/70R16	28.4	+1.4 in	+0.4 in	63.162.2 to 64.1	Compare →
225/75R16	29.3	+2.3 in	+0.4 in	65.164.1 to 66.0	Compare →

Next sizes down

Next sizes down, compared with 215/65R16
Size	Tallin	Heightvs 215/65R16	Widthvs 215/65R16	At an indicated 60true mph	Compare
235/55R16	26.2	−0.8 in	+0.8 in	58.257.3 to 59.0	Compare →

About as tall, other wheels

About as tall, other wheels, compared with 215/65R16
Size	Tallin	Heightvs 215/65R16	Widthvs 215/65R16	At an indicated 60true mph	Compare
255/45R18	27.0	±0.0 in	+1.6 in	60.159.2 to 61.0	Compare →
205/75R15	27.1	+0.1 in	−0.4 in	60.259.3 to 61.1	Compare →
215/70R15	26.9	−0.2 in	±0.0 in	59.758.8 to 60.6	Compare →
225/55R17	26.7	−0.3 in	+0.4 in	59.458.5 to 60.3	Compare →

04 / Next

Compare it with your size

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05 / FAQ

Questions people ask

What is 215/65R16 in inches?

About 27.0x8.5R16: 27.0 in tall and 8.5 in wide on a 16-inch wheel.

Which vehicles come with 215/65R16 tires?

In our data: Toyota HiLux (2015–2017 and 2019–2024).

How does 215/65R16 compare with the Toyota HiLux’s other stock sizes?

215/65R16 is 3.6 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 265/65R17 it reads 13.2% high, 53.0 mph at an indicated 60. 215/65R16 is 3.5 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 265/60R18 it reads 13.0% high, 53.1 mph at an indicated 60. 215/65R16 is 2.4 in shorter: with a speedometer set for 225/70R17 it reads 8.9% high, 55.1 mph at an indicated 60.

What is the next size up from 215/65R16?

215/70R16: about 0.8 in taller. On a speedometer set for 215/65R16 it reads 3.0% low (61.9 mph at an indicated 60).