Tire Size Guide

175/70R14 Tires

Compare 12 available models across 3 categories, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

Our Top Pick in 175/70R14
Hankook Kinergy ST
Touring All-SeasonValue

The Hankook Kinergy ST is a solid choice for drivers who value longevity and wet performance in a touring all-season tire.

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. Comfort and noise scores both at 8 align with the category benchmarks, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride.
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Best Touring All-Season Tires in 175/70R14

All Touring All-Season tires

The Hankook Kinergy ST is a solid choice for drivers who value longevity and wet performance in a touring all-season tire.

  • 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.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 680Traction A
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The Uniroyal Tiger Paw AWP II is a solid choice for budget-minded drivers who prioritize comfort and noise in a touring all-season tire.

  • Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles aligns with the category average, providing decent longevity for a touring tire.
  • Comfort and noise scores both hit 8, matching the category benchmarks — expect a smooth and quiet ride.

Wet grip performance lags behind competitors, making it less suitable for drivers in consistently rainy climates.

65,000 mi warranty
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The Nexen N Priz AH5 is a sensible choice for drivers seeking a touring all-season tire with strong dry grip and handling characteristics.

  • 60,000-mile treadwear warranty aligns closely with the category average, offering reasonable longevity for a touring tire.
  • Dry grip score of 8.5 exceeds the category average of 7.8, providing confidence in dry conditions.

Lower UTQG treadwear rating of 500 suggests it may wear faster than other touring tires, impacting long-term value.

60,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 500
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The Advanta ER-800 is a budget-friendly option for those who need a touring all-season tire without breaking the bank.

  • 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.

45,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 460Traction A
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Westlake RP18

45,000 mi warranty

55
Kumho Solus KR26

40,000 mi warranty

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Best Grand Touring All Season Tires in 175/70R14

All Grand Touring All Season tires

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.

The 'R' speed rating may not suit drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds, limiting its appeal for performance-oriented users.

65,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 640Traction A
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The General AltiMAX RT45 is well-suited for drivers looking for a comfortable and long-lasting tire.

  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with category averages, making the AltiMAX RT45 a solid choice for a quiet and smooth ride.
  • The 75,000-mile treadwear warranty significantly exceeds the grand touring all-season average of 62,053 miles, suggesting long-term value.

The 'R' speed rating may not meet the needs of drivers who require higher speed capabilities for performance-oriented vehicles.

75,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 600Traction A
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Vredestein Quatrac 5Comfort3PMSF Snow

The Vredestein Quatrac 5 is a versatile choice for drivers who need a comfortable and quiet ride with some light snow capability, thanks to its 3PMSF rating.

  • Comfort and noise scores both hit 8, matching the category average, which should make for a pleasant ride.
  • Wet grip score of 7.5 slightly surpasses the grand touring all-season average of 7.4, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.

The 45,000-mile treadwear warranty is notably lower than the category average, which may lead to more frequent replacements.

45,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 400Traction A
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Best Winter Tires in 175/70R14

All Winter tires

The GT Radial Icepro 3 Studdable is a solid choice for budget-conscious drivers who prioritize treadlife and balanced dry and wet grip.

  • 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.

60,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 600
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The Toyo Tire Observe G3-Ice is best suited for drivers who prioritize treadlife and balanced dry and wet performance over extreme winter capabilities.

  • 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.

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The Dunlop Winter Maxx WM02 is a solid choice for drivers prioritizing snow traction without breaking the bank.

  • Snow traction score of 8, which is solid for handling snowy conditions.
  • Comfort score of 6.2 meets the winter category average, making for a reasonable ride quality in this segment.

Lack of a treadwear warranty and below-average dry grip could be dealbreakers for those needing more assurance on longevity and performance.

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Vehicles Using 175/70R14

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What 175/70R14 Means

175/70R14 designates a tire 175 mm (6.9") wide with a sidewall 70% as tall as it is wide — about 123 mm (4.8") — mounted on a 14-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 23.6", a circumference of about 74.3", and approximately 853 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

123 mm

Sidewall height

23.6"

Overall diameter

74.3"

Circumference

853

Revs per mile

Of the 12 175/70R14 tire models we track, the most common category is touring all-season (6 models), followed by grand touring all season (3) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 175/70R14 mean?
175/70R14 breaks down as follows: 175mm 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 14 is the wheel diameter in inches.
What vehicles use 175/70R14 tires?
175/70R14 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2017 Hyundai Accent, 2016 Hyundai Accent, 2015 Hyundai Accent, 2014 Hyundai Accent and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.
How tall is a 175/70R14 tire?
A 175/70R14 tire has a sidewall height of about 123 mm (4.8") and an overall diameter of roughly 23.6", turning approximately 853 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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