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175/65R14 tire size

A 175/65R14 tire is 175 mm wide with a 113.8 mm sidewall, 65% of the width, on a 14-inch rim, which puts the whole tire at 583.1 mm, or about 23.0 inches, tall. Our data lists 2 models fitted with it from the factory, mostly hatchbacks.

Overall height

583.1 mm

23.0 in

Sidewall

113.8 mm

65%

Circumference

1,832 mm

Revs per km

546

Actual dimensions of 175/65R14

Section width175 mm (6.9 in)
Sidewall height113.8 mm (4.48 in)
Rim diameter14 in (355.6 mm)
Overall diameter583.1 mm (23.0 in)
Circumference1,832 mm
Revolutions per km546
Inch notation (height x width)23.0x6.9R14
175 mm113.8 mm14 in

Worked out: sidewall 175 x 0.65 = 113.75 mm, rim 14 x 25.4 = 355.6 mm, overall 355.6 + (113.75 x 2) = 583.1 mm, circumference 3.1416 x 583.1 = 1,832 mm. One turn of the tire moves the car about 1.83 m, which is 546 turns per kilometer. New to sidewall codes? See how to read a tire size.

These are nominal figures from the standard formula. Real tires vary slightly by brand and squat a little under the weight of the car.

Cars fitted with 175/65R14 from the factory

Models whose Thai-market specification lists 175/65R14; the source column links to the spec we checked.

ModelYearsGradesSource
Toyota Yaris (Hatchback)2017–presentJ Ecoheadlightmag.com
Honda Brio / Brio Amaze2011–201914-inch wheel gradesheadlightmag.com

Cars that can switch to 175/65R14

These cars leave the factory on another size within 3% of the height of 175/65R14. Whether it fits still depends on rim width and wheel-well clearance.

ModelFactory sizeHeight differenceWheel
Nissan March2010–2022165/70R14−0.60%Same wheel
Mitsubishi Attrage2013–present165/65R14+2.28%Same wheel
Suzuki Celerio2014–2023165/65R14+2.28%Same wheel

Sizes that can replace 175/65R14

Sizes within ±3% of the overall height of 175/65R14. “At 100 km/h” is the real speed when the speedometer reads 100.

SizeHeightDifferenceAt 100 km/hSidewallMatchCompare
195/45R16581.9 mm−1.2 mm (−0.21%)99.8 km/h87.8 mmVery closeCompare
185/55R15584.5 mm+1.4 mm (+0.24%)100.2 km/h101.8 mmVery closeCompare
165/70R14586.6 mm+3.5 mm (+0.60%)100.6 km/h115.5 mmCloseCompare
185/60R14577.6 mm−5.5 mm (−0.94%)99.1 km/h111.0 mmCloseCompare
195/50R15576.0 mm−7.1 mm (−1.22%)98.8 km/h97.5 mmCloseCompare
205/45R16590.9 mm+7.8 mm (+1.34%)101.3 km/h92.3 mmCloseCompare
175/60R15591.0 mm+7.9 mm (+1.35%)101.4 km/h105.0 mmCloseCompare
185/50R16591.4 mm+8.3 mm (+1.42%)101.4 km/h92.5 mmCloseCompare
  • Keeping your wheels, the closest is 165/70R14 at 586.6 mm, +3.5 mm (+0.60%) from the original. With the speedometer on 100 km/h, the car would actually be doing about 100.6 km/h. Ground clearance rises by about 1.8 mm.
  • Moving up to 15-inch wheels, the closest height match is 185/55R15 (+0.24%), with the sidewall dropping from 113.8 mm to 101.8 mm.
  • A larger or wider tire also changes acceleration, fuel use and steering weight, so look beyond the percentage.

Buying 175/65R14 tires

Passenger tires in this size come in eco, comfort and sport lines. Japanese and European brands usually cost more than Asian ones, and the difference shows in noise, wet braking and tread life.

Check the production date in the DOT code before paying.

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Load index and speed rating for 175/65R14

The code after the size on the sidewall, as in 175/65R14 82T, is the load index and speed symbol. The common ratings for this size:

VersionIndexPer tireFour tires
Standard load (SL)82475 kg1,900 kg
Extra load (XL)86530 kg2,120 kg

The new tire's load index and speed symbol must be no lower than the door placard, and it only carries its rated load at the correct pressure.

Common speed symbols in this size

T

190 km/h

H

210 km/h

175/65R14 questions

How tall is a 175/65R14 tire?

About 23.0 inches, or 583.1 mm, from top to bottom before it carries weight. Each sidewall is 113.8 mm tall and the tire is 175 mm (6.9 in) wide.

Which cars use 175/65R14 tires?

From Thai-market specifications, 175/65R14 comes on Toyota Yaris (Hatchback) and Honda Brio / Brio Amaze.

Can I fit 165/70R14 instead of 175/65R14?

Size-wise, yes: the height differs by +0.60% (+3.5 mm), so an indicated 100 km/h is really about 100.6 km/h. The tread is 10 mm narrower. Check rim width and load index first.

How much weight can a 175/65R14 tire carry?

Most standard-load versions carry load index 82: 475 kg per tire, 1,900 kg across four. XL versions are rated 86, or 530 kg per tire. Look for the number after the size on the sidewall, as in 175/65R14 82T.

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To compare other sizes yourself, use the tire size calculator; changing rim size, try plus/minus sizing; and see speedometer error by speed.