275/65R18 tire size

A 275/65R18 tire is 32.07 inches (814.7 mm) tall, 10.83 in (275 mm) wide and fits a 18-inch wheel. In inch notation it is roughly a 32.1x10.8R18 — a "32-inch" tire.

275/65R18 dimensions
Overall diameter32.07 in814.7 mm
Section width10.83 in275 mm
Sidewall height7.04 in178.8 mm
Circumference100.77 in2,559 mm
Revolutions628.8 per mile390.7 per km
Rim diameter18 in457.2 mm

Compare 275/65R18 with another size

Speed in

Overall diameter difference

−0.06%

60 mph on the speedometer = 60.0 mph actual

Within the ±3 % diameter range most tire fitters accept.

Ground clearance
−0.3 mm (−0.01 in)
Revolutions
629 → 629 per mile

275/65R18 255/70R18

Side-by-side dimensions

CurrentNewDifference%
Diameter32.07 in32.06 in−0.02 in−0.06%
Diameter814.7 mm814.2 mm−0.5 mm−0.06%
Width10.83 in10.04 in−0.79 in−7.27%
Width275.0 mm255.0 mm−20.0 mm−7.27%
Sidewall7.04 in7.03 in−0.01 in−0.14%
Sidewall178.8 mm178.5 mm−0.3 mm−0.14%
Circumference100.77 in100.70 in−0.06 in−0.06%
Revs per mile628.8 629.2 +0.4 +0.06%

Speedometer error

Speedometer showsActual speedDifference
20 mph20.0 mph0.0 mph
30 mph30.0 mph0.0 mph
40 mph40.0 mph0.0 mph
50 mph50.0 mph0.0 mph
60 mph60.0 mph0.0 mph
70 mph70.0 mph0.0 mph
80 mph80.0 mph0.0 mph

Alternative sizes on the same 18-inch wheel

Sizes in use within ±3 % of the overall diameter of 275/65R18:

Plus and minus sizes for 275/65R18

SizeWheelDiameterDifference
265/75R16Minus 2 (16 in)31.65 in−1.33%
285/75R16Minus 2 (16 in)32.83 in+2.36%
275/70R16Minus 2 (16 in)31.16 in−2.86%
255/75R17Minus 1 (17 in)32.06 in−0.05%
265/70R17Minus 1 (17 in)31.61 in−1.46%
285/65R17Minus 1 (17 in)31.59 in−1.52%
245/75R17Minus 1 (17 in)31.47 in−1.89%
255/65R19Plus 1 (19 in)32.05 in−0.07%
255/60R20Plus 2 (20 in)32.05 in−0.09%
275/55R20Plus 2 (20 in)31.91 in−0.52%
285/55R20Plus 2 (20 in)32.34 in+0.83%
265/60R20Plus 2 (20 in)32.52 in+1.39%
275/50R21Plus 3 (21 in)31.83 in−0.77%
245/55R21Plus 3 (21 in)31.61 in−1.45%
325/40R21Plus 3 (21 in)31.24 in−2.61%

Nearby 18-inch sizes

Reading the 275/65R18 size

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.