245 Tire Size in Inches

A 245 tire is 9.65 inches wide (245 mm ÷ 25.4). Its overall height depends on the aspect ratio and wheel size — the chart below works out every common combination.

Calculated from the size designation · Updated 2026-11-05 · By CarWhere Research

245 tire overall height (inches)

Overall diameter in inches for 245 tires by aspect ratio and wheel size
AspectR15R16R17R18R19R20R21R22
245/3521.822.823.824.825.826.827.828.8
245/4022.723.724.725.726.727.728.729.7
245/4523.724.725.726.727.728.729.730.7
245/5024.625.626.627.628.629.630.631.6
245/5525.626.627.628.629.630.631.632.6
245/6026.627.628.629.630.631.632.633.6
245/6527.528.529.530.531.532.533.534.5
245/7028.529.530.531.532.533.534.535.5
245/7529.530.531.532.533.534.535.536.5

Calculated nominal dimensions. Actual measured size varies by tire model and rim width. Linked values are factory sizes on vehicles in our data.

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Frequently asked questions

How wide is a 245 tire in inches?

245 mm ÷ 25.4 = 9.65 inches of section width. The tread itself is somewhat narrower than the section width.

How tall is a 245 tire?

It depends on the aspect ratio and wheel size. For example 245/70R17 is about 30.5 in tall and 245/55R20 about 30.6 in — see the chart.