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155/70R19 tires

Compare 5 models made in this size across 3 categories, ranked by spec score, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

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Our top pick in 155/70R19

Bridgestone Ecopia EP600

  • Grand touring all-season

Best for comfort-focused drivers.

The Bridgestone Ecopia EP600 is a reasonable choice for drivers who prioritize comfort and noise levels, matching the category averages with scores of 8 in both areas.

  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category averages, making it a decent choice for drivers prioritizing a quiet and smooth ride.
  • Wet grip rating of 7.5 slightly exceeds the category average of 7.4, offering reliable performance in rainy conditions.
  • Handling score of 7.5 aligns well with the category standards, ensuring predictable performance for everyday driving.
Full analysis

The highest spec score among grand touring all-season tires in this size that we have analysis for, the most common category for 155/70R19.

70Good
None listed
440
A
Q · 100 mph

Every scale below runs from the lowest to the highest spec score among the 2 scored tires in 155/70R19 (70 to 70).

Best grand touring all-season tires in 155/70R19

2 models, highest spec score first.

All grand touring all-season tires

  1. Bridgestone Ecopia EP600

    Best for comfort-focused drivers.

    70GoodFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    440
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    Q · 100 mph
    • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category averages, making it a decent choice for drivers prioritizing a quiet and smooth ride.
    • Wet grip rating of 7.5 slightly exceeds the category average of 7.4, offering reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • The absence of a treadwear warranty combined with a lower treadwear rating suggests higher long-term costs compared to competitors with mileage guarantees.

  2. Bridgestone Ecopia EP500

    Best for comfort-oriented drivers.

    70GoodFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    440
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    Q · 100 mph
    • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category averages, making it a pleasant choice for long drives.
    • Wet grip score of 7.5 slightly exceeds the category average of 7.4, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • Lack of a treadwear warranty could be a significant concern for cost-conscious buyers who want assurance on longevity.

Best winter tires in 155/70R19

2 models, highest spec score first.

All winter tires

  1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-500

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for snowbelt commuters.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    Q · 100 mph
    • Snow traction score of 8 is solid for winter conditions, providing reliable performance in snowy environments.
    • Comfort score matches the category average of 6.2, making it a reasonable choice for daily winter driving.
    • Lack of a treadwear warranty and lower wet grip rating may deter those driving frequently in mixed winter conditions.

  2. Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5

    Best for drivers prioritizing dry performance.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    Q · 99 mph
    • High dry grip score of 8.5, significantly above the winter category average of 7.1.
    • Handling score of 8.5 suggests confident control on dry surfaces, which is notable for a winter tire.
    • Lack of 3PMSF certification might deter those who need proven severe snow performance.

Best performance all-season tires in 155/70R19

1 model, highest spec score first.

All performance all-season tires

  1. Continental sContact

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    M · 81 mph
    • Dry grip score of 8 matches the category's performance focus, though it trails the benchmark of 8.4.
    • Handling score of 8 aligns well with performance expectations, providing a responsive drive.
    • The wet grip performance is well below average, making it a poor choice for drivers in rainy climates.

Vehicles that use 155/70R19

A sample of recent vehicles whose factory front size is 155/70R19. Sizes can vary by trim, so confirm yours before you buy.

  • 2021 BMW i3
  • 2020 BMW i3
  • 2019 BMW i3
  • 2018 BMW i3
  • 2017 BMW i3
  • 2016 BMW i3

Popular brands in 155/70R19

The number beside each brand is how many of its models come in this size.

What 155/70R19 means

155/70R19 designates a tire 155 mm (6.1") wide with a sidewall 70% as tall as it is wide — about 109 mm (4.3") — mounted on a 19-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 27.5", a circumference of about 86.5", and approximately 732 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

Of the 5 155/70R19 tire models we track, the most common category is grand touring all-season (2 models), followed by winter (2) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Sidewall height
109 mm
Overall diameter
27.5 in
Circumference
86.5 in
Revs per mile
732

Frequently asked questions

What does 155/70R19 mean?

155/70R19 breaks down as follows: 155mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 70 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width), R means radial construction, and 19 is the wheel diameter in inches.

What vehicles use 155/70R19 tires?

155/70R19 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2021 BMW i3, 2020 BMW i3, 2019 BMW i3, 2018 BMW i3 and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.

How tall is a 155/70R19 tire?

A 155/70R19 tire has a sidewall height of about 109 mm (4.3") and an overall diameter of roughly 27.5", turning approximately 732 revolutions per mile. Actual dimensions vary slightly by manufacturer and model, so confirm against your vehicle's placard before changing sizes.

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