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175/65R14 tires

Compare 20 models made in this size across 4 categories, ranked by spec score, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

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Our top pick in 175/65R14

Kumho Solus TA51a

  • Grand touring all-season

Best for long-distance commuters.

The Kumho Solus TA51a is a solid choice for drivers prioritizing comfort and longevity in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Comfort and noise scores are both 8, matching the grand touring category benchmarks, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride.
  • Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles exceeds the category average of 62,053 miles, offering better long-term value.
  • Wet grip score of 7.5 slightly surpasses the category average of 7.4, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.
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 175/65R14.

75Strong
65k mi
640
A
H · 130 mph

Every scale below runs from the lowest to the highest spec score among the 18 scored tires in 175/65R14 (57 to 75).

Best grand touring all-season tires in 175/65R14

8 models, highest spec score first.

All grand touring all-season tires

  1. Kumho Solus TA51a

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    75Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Comfort and noise scores are both 8, matching the grand touring category benchmarks, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride.
    • Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles exceeds the category average of 62,053 miles, offering better long-term value.
    • The 'R' speed rating may not suit drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds, limiting its appeal for performance-oriented users.

  2. Falken Sincera SN250 A/S

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    74Strong
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    720
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with the category benchmarks, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride.
    • Treadlife warranty of 75,000 miles significantly exceeds the category average of 62,053 miles, offering long-term durability.
    • The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers who need higher speed capability for highway travel.

  3. Fuzion Touring

    Best for comfort-focused drivers.

    72Strong
    Warranty
    55k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with category benchmarks, making it a quiet and smooth ride for long commutes.
    • Treadwear rating of 600 is above the category average of 574, suggesting a durable compound for extended use.
    • The 55,000-mile treadwear warranty is a drawback for high-mileage drivers who expect longer coverage.

  4. Toyo Extensa A/S II

    Best for highway commuters.

    71Good
    Warranty
    75k mi
    Treadwear
    620
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category average, making it a solid choice for long highway drives.
    • Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles exceeds the category average of 62,053 miles, suggesting longer intervals between replacements.
    • The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds, limiting its appeal for performance-oriented users.
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  1. Radar Dimax All Weather

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for comfort-focused drivers.

    71Good
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  2. General AltiMAX RT45

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    70Good
    Warranty
    75k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  3. Laufenn G FIT AS

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    66Good
    Warranty
    45k mi
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  4. Vredestein Quatrac 5

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for drivers in mild winter regions.

    64Good
    Warranty
    45k mi
    Treadwear
    400
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

Best touring all-season tires in 175/65R14

7 models, highest spec score first.

All touring all-season tires

  1. Hankook Kinergy ST

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    75Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    680
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Above-average treadlife with a 70,000-mile warranty, surpassing the category benchmark of 64,578 miles.
    • Wet grip score of 7.5 outperforms the category average of 6.9, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • The R speed rating may not meet the needs of drivers seeking higher-speed capabilities.

  2. Advanta ER-800

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    66Good
    Warranty
    45k mi
    Treadwear
    420
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Treadlife warranty of 45,000 miles is below the category average but still offers reasonable longevity for the price point.
    • Wet grip score of 7.5 exceeds the category average of 6.9, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • The significantly lower treadwear rating and warranty compared to category averages make it less suitable for drivers seeking long-term durability.

  3. Uniroyal Tiger Paw Touring A/S

    Best for daily drivers seeking balanced performance.

    72StrongFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    75k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles matches the category average, providing reliable longevity.
    • Dry grip score of 8.5 exceeds the category average of 7.8, offering solid performance on dry roads.
    • The UTQG treadwear rating of 500 suggests a shorter lifespan compared to category norms, affecting long-term value.

  4. Yokohama AVID Touring S

    Best for everyday commuters.

    71GoodFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles matches the category average, ensuring competitive longevity.
    • Wet grip score of 7.5 exceeds the category average of 6.9, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • The lower R speed rating might not meet the needs of drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds.
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  1. Nexen N Priz AH5

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    61GoodFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  2. Westlake RP18

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    60GoodFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    45k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  3. Mohave Touring A/S

    Best for dry climate commuters.

    57FairFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    40k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

Best winter tires in 175/65R14

4 models, highest spec score first.

All winter tires

  1. Toyo Observe G3-Ice

    Best for high-mileage winter drivers.

    72StrongFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    75k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Treadwear warranty of 75,000 miles significantly exceeds the winter category average of 54,431 miles.
    • Dry and wet grip scores of 7.5 both surpass category averages, offering reliable performance on cold, dry, and wet roads.
    • Lack of 3PMSF certification may not meet the needs of drivers in regions with severe winter conditions.

  2. GT Radial Icepro 3 Studdable

    Best for budget-conscious winter drivers.

    64GoodFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Treadlife rating of 8.3 and a 60,000-mile warranty exceed the winter category average of 54,431 miles, promising longevity.
    • Dry and wet grip scores of 7.5 surpass the category averages, providing reliable performance on cold, dry, and wet surfaces.
    • Lack of 3PMSF certification might deter drivers who need assured severe snow performance.

  3. Nokian Hakkapeliitta 10 Studded

    Best for drivers in icy regions.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    R · 106 mph
    • Dry grip score of 8.5 significantly exceeds the winter category average of 7.1, making it a strong performer on cold, dry roads.
    • Handling score of 8.5 suggests agile and responsive performance, which is beneficial for winter driving conditions.
    • Wet grip performance is below average, which might be a concern for drivers in regions with frequent winter rain or slush.

  4. Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5

    Best for drivers prioritizing dry performance.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    R · 106 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 ultra high performance summer tires in 175/65R14

1 model, highest spec score first.

All ultra high performance summer tires

  1. Milestar MS932 Sport

    Best for budget-conscious performance drivers.

    63GoodFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Dry grip score of 9 surpasses the category average of 8.7, making it a strong performer in dry conditions.
    • Handling rated at 9, providing responsive steering and control that matches the best in the ultra-high-performance summer category.
    • The H speed rating may not satisfy drivers seeking the highest speed capabilities typical of this category.

Vehicles that use 175/65R14

A sample of recent vehicles whose factory front size is 175/65R14. Sizes can vary by trim, so confirm yours before you buy.

  • 2011 Toyota Yaris
  • 2010 Toyota Yaris
  • 2009 Toyota Yaris
  • 2008 Honda Fit
  • 2008 Toyota Yaris
  • 2007 Honda Fit
  • 2007 Toyota Yaris
  • 2005 Kia Rio
  • 2005 Kia Rio5
  • 2005 Toyota Echo
  • 2004 Kia Rio
  • 2004 Kia Rio5

Showing 12 of the most recent.

Popular brands in 175/65R14

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

What 175/65R14 means

175/65R14 designates a tire 175 mm (6.9") wide with a sidewall 65% as tall as it is wide — about 114 mm (4.5") — mounted on a 14-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 23.0", a circumference of about 72.1", and approximately 879 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

Of the 20 175/65R14 tire models we track, the most common category is grand touring all-season (8 models), followed by touring all-season (7) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Sidewall height
114 mm
Overall diameter
23.0 in
Circumference
72.1 in
Revs per mile
879

Frequently asked questions

What does 175/65R14 mean?

175/65R14 breaks down as follows: 175mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 65 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width), R means radial construction, and 14 is the wheel diameter in inches.

What vehicles use 175/65R14 tires?

175/65R14 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2011 Toyota Yaris, 2010 Toyota Yaris, 2009 Toyota Yaris, 2008 Honda Fit and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.

How tall is a 175/65R14 tire?

A 175/65R14 tire has a sidewall height of about 114 mm (4.5") and an overall diameter of roughly 23.0", turning approximately 879 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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