215/60R17 tire size
A 215/60R17 tire is 27.16 inches (689.8 mm) tall, 8.46 in (215 mm) wide and fits a 17-inch wheel. In inch notation it is roughly a 27.2x8.5R17.
| Overall diameter | 27.16 in | 689.8 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Section width | 8.46 in | 215 mm |
| Sidewall height | 5.08 in | 129.0 mm |
| Circumference | 85.32 in | 2,167 mm |
| Revolutions | 742.6 per mile | 461.5 per km |
| Rim diameter | 17 in | 431.8 mm |
Compare 215/60R17 with another size
Alternative sizes on the same 17-inch wheel
Sizes in use within ±3 % of the overall diameter of 215/60R17:
Plus and minus sizes for 215/60R17
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 255/60R15 | Minus 2 (15 in) | 27.05 in | −0.41% |
| 195/80R15 | Minus 2 (15 in) | 27.28 in | +0.46% |
| 225/70R15 | Minus 2 (15 in) | 27.40 in | +0.90% |
| 215/70R15 | Minus 2 (15 in) | 26.85 in | −1.13% |
| 235/60R16 | Minus 1 (16 in) | 27.10 in | −0.20% |
| 205/70R16 | Minus 1 (16 in) | 27.30 in | +0.52% |
| 215/65R16 | Minus 1 (16 in) | 27.00 in | −0.57% |
| 185/75R16 | Minus 1 (16 in) | 26.93 in | −0.86% |
| 195/60R18 | Plus 1 (18 in) | 27.21 in | +0.20% |
| 235/50R18 | Plus 1 (18 in) | 27.25 in | +0.35% |
| 255/45R18 | Plus 1 (18 in) | 27.04 in | −0.45% |
| 215/55R18 | Plus 1 (18 in) | 27.31 in | +0.57% |
| 205/50R19 | Plus 2 (19 in) | 27.07 in | −0.32% |
| 255/40R19 | Plus 2 (19 in) | 27.03 in | −0.46% |
| 235/45R19 | Plus 2 (19 in) | 27.33 in | +0.62% |
| 225/45R19 | Plus 2 (19 in) | 26.97 in | −0.68% |
| 225/40R20 | Plus 3 (20 in) | 27.09 in | −0.26% |
| 255/35R20 | Plus 3 (20 in) | 27.03 in | −0.48% |
| 265/35R20 | Plus 3 (20 in) | 27.30 in | +0.54% |
| 235/40R20 | Plus 3 (20 in) | 27.40 in | +0.90% |
Vehicles approved with 215/60R17 tires
Models whose Swiss type approval lists 215/60R17 as a standard or optional size (3,793 approvals in total). Always check your own vehicle's placard or papers.
- Nissan Qashqai
- Audi Q3
- Peugeot Rifter
- Volkswagen Tiguan
- DS DS3
- Jeep Renegade
- Citroen Berlingo
- Peugeot 2008
- Mercedes-Benz GLA
- Opel Mokka
- Toyota C-HR
- Jeep Compass
- Dacia Duster
- Renault Captur
- Citroen C4
- Renault Kadjar
- Peugeot e-Rifter
- Infiniti Q30
- Opel Mokka-X
- Citroen e-C4
- Alfa Romeo Tonale
- Mitsubishi ASX
- Jeep Avenger
- Citroen C4 X
- Peugeot E-2008
- Fiat 600
- Alfa Romeo Junior
- Infiniti Q30S
- Nissan Juke
- Citroen e-Berlingo
- Lexus UX250h
- Opel Frontera
- BMW X3
- Renault Arkana
- Citroen C3 Aircross
- Nissan X-Trail
- Infiniti QX30
- BYD Atto
- DS DS9
- Hyundai Kona
Source: Swiss Federal Roads Office (FEDRO/ASTRA), open government data. Original data (downloaded 2026-09-29). Data processed by us; errors in processing are ours, not the publisher's.
Nearby 17-inch sizes
- 195/55R17 (−6.3%)
- 195/60R17 (−3.5%)
- 205/50R17 (−7.7%)
- 205/55R17 (−4.7%)
- 205/60R17 (−1.7%)
- 205/65R17 (+1.2%)
- 215/50R17 (−6.2%)
- 215/55R17 (−3.1%)
- 215/65R17 (+3.1%)
- 225/50R17 (−4.8%)
- 225/55R17 (−1.5%)
- 225/60R17 (+1.7%)
- 225/65R17 (+5.0%)
- 225/70R17 (+8.3%)
- 235/50R17 (−3.3%)
- 235/55R17 (+0.1%)
- 235/60R17 (+3.5%)
- 235/65R17 (+6.9%)
- 235/70R17 (+10.3%)
Reading the 215/60R17 size
- 215 — section width in millimetres (8.46 in).
- 60 — aspect ratio: the sidewall is 60 % of the width, 129.0 mm.
- R — radial construction (ZR on the sidewall means a high-speed rated radial; the dimensions are the same).
- 17 — fits a 17-inch diameter wheel.
The load index and speed rating (for example 91V) follow the size on the sidewall. They must meet at least the values on your vehicle's tire placard.