215/60R16 Tire Size in Inches

A 215/60R16 tire is about 26.2 inches tall and 8.46 inches wide, with a 5.08-inch sidewall, fitted to a 16-inch wheel.

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

Overall diameter
26.2 in
Section width
8.46 in
Sidewall height
5.08 in
Revolutions / mile
771

Calculated nominal dimensions; circumference 82.2 in. Measured size varies slightly by tire model and rim width.

Vehicles with factory 215/60R16 tires

Vehicles fitted with 215/60R16 tires from the factory
VehicleTrimYears
Nissan Altima2.5 S model2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025[1],[2],[3],[4],[5],[6]

Compared with nearby sizes

215/60R16 compared with nearby sizes
SizeDiameterDifference
215/60R1626.2 in—
215/55R1625.3 in-3.4%
215/65R1627 in+3.1%

Width in inches

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is a 215/60R16 tire in inches?

About 26.2 inches: a 16-inch wheel plus two 5.08-inch sidewalls (215 × 60% = 129 mm each).

How wide is a 215/60R16 tire?

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

What vehicles come with 215/60R16 tires?

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

Sources

  1. Nissan North America, Inc., 2020 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).
  2. Nissan North America, Inc., 2021 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).
  3. Nissan North America, Inc., 2022 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).
  4. Nissan North America, Inc., 2023 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).
  5. Nissan North America, Inc., 2024 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).
  6. Nissan North America, Inc., 2025 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, Technical and consumer information, Wheels and tires (accessed 2026-11-05).