215/55R17 Tire Size in Inches

A 215/55R17 tire is about 26.3 inches tall and 8.46 inches wide, with a 4.66-inch sidewall, fitted to a 17-inch wheel.

Source: manufacturer documents (listed below) · Updated 2026-11-05 · By CarWhere Research

Overall diameter
26.3 in
Section width
8.46 in
Sidewall height
4.66 in
Revolutions / mile
767

Calculated nominal dimensions; circumference 82.7 in. Measured size varies slightly by tire model and rim width.

Vehicles with factory 215/55R17 tires

Vehicles fitted with 215/55R17 tires from the factory
VehicleTrimYears
Toyota Camry2WD models, Type B2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024[1],[2],[3],[4],[5]
Toyota CamryAWD models, Type A2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024[1],[2],[3],[4],[5]
Nissan Altima2.5 SV/SL models2020[6]
Nissan Altima2.5 S/SV and SL models2021, 2022[7],[8]
Nissan Altima2.5 SV and SL models2023, 2024, 2025[9],[10],[11]
Nissan AltimaSV model2026[12]

Compared with nearby sizes

215/55R17 compared with nearby sizes
SizeDiameterDifference
215/55R1726.3 in—
215/50R1725.5 in-3.0%
215/60R1727.2 in+3.4%

Width in inches

215 tire size in inches

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is a 215/55R17 tire in inches?

About 26.3 inches: a 17-inch wheel plus two 4.66-inch sidewalls (215 × 55% = 118.3 mm each).

How wide is a 215/55R17 tire?

8.46 inches of section width (215 mm ÷ 25.4).

What vehicles come with 215/55R17 tires?

In our manufacturer-sourced data: Toyota Camry, Nissan Altima — trims and years are in the table above.

Sources

  1. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., Toyota 2020 Camry Owner's Manual (OM06158U), 8-1. Specifications, Tires and wheels (accessed 2026-11-05).
  2. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., Toyota 2021 Camry Owner's Manual (OM06242U), 8-1. Specifications, Tires and wheels (accessed 2026-11-05).
  3. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., Toyota 2022 Camry Owner's Manual (OM06244U), 8-1. Specifications, Tires and wheels (accessed 2026-11-05).
  4. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., Toyota 2023 Camry Owner's Manual (OM06259U), 8-1. Specifications, Tires and wheels (accessed 2026-11-05).
  5. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., Toyota 2024 Camry Owner's Manual USA and Canada Only (OM06291U), 8-1. Specifications, Tires and wheels (accessed 2026-11-05).
  6. Nissan North America, Inc., 2020 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).
  7. Nissan North America, Inc., 2021 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).
  8. Nissan North America, Inc., 2022 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).
  9. Nissan North America, Inc., 2023 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).
  10. Nissan North America, Inc., 2024 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).
  11. Nissan North America, Inc., 2025 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).
  12. Nissan North America, Inc., 2026 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).