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185/75R14 tires

Compare 3 models made in this size across 1 category, ranked by spec score, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

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Our top pick in 185/75R14

Hankook Kinergy ST

  • Touring all-season

Best for long-distance commuters.

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.
Full analysis

The highest spec score among touring all-season tires in this size that we have analysis for, the most common category for 185/75R14.

75Strong
70k mi
680
A
T · 118 mph

Every scale below runs from the lowest to the highest spec score among the 3 scored tires in 185/75R14 (52 to 75).

Best touring all-season tires in 185/75R14

3 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. Hankook Kinergy ST H735

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    71GoodFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    700
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Treadwear warranty of 70,000 miles exceeds the category average of 64,578 miles, indicating strong longevity.
    • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, matching the category benchmarks, making it a good choice for quiet and smooth rides.
    • Wet grip performance is below average, which could be a concern for those frequently driving in rainy conditions.

  3. Milestar MS775

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    52FairFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    40k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    S · 112 mph
    • Comfort and noise scores are both 8, matching the category averages, making it a quiet and smooth option for daily driving.
    • Dry grip rating of 7.5 is close to the category average of 7.8, ensuring stable handling in dry conditions.
    • The wet grip performance is notably below average, which could be a safety concern in rainy climates.

Vehicles that use 185/75R14

A sample of recent vehicles whose factory front size is 185/75R14. Sizes can vary by trim, so confirm yours before you buy.

  • 1998 Buick Skylark
  • 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva
  • 1997 Buick Skylark
  • 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva
  • 1996 Buick Century
  • 1996 Buick Skylark
  • 1996 Chevrolet Beretta
  • 1996 Chevrolet Corsica
  • 1996 Eagle Summit
  • 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva
  • 1995 Buick Century
  • 1995 Buick Skylark

Showing 12 of the most recent.

Popular brands in 185/75R14

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

What 185/75R14 means

185/75R14 designates a tire 185 mm (7.3") wide with a sidewall 75% as tall as it is wide — about 139 mm (5.5") — mounted on a 14-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 24.9", a circumference of about 78.3", and approximately 809 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

Of the 3 185/75R14 tire models we track, the most common category is touring all-season (3 models) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Sidewall height
139 mm
Overall diameter
24.9 in
Circumference
78.3 in
Revs per mile
809

Frequently asked questions

What does 185/75R14 mean?

185/75R14 breaks down as follows: 185mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 75 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 185/75R14 tires?

185/75R14 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 1998 Buick Skylark, 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva, 1997 Buick Skylark, 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.

How tall is a 185/75R14 tire?

A 185/75R14 tire has a sidewall height of about 139 mm (5.5") and an overall diameter of roughly 24.9", turning approximately 809 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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