Tire Size Guide

195/50R20 Tires

Compare 2 available models across 2 categories, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

Our Top Pick in 195/50R20
Bridgestone Potenza S001 I
Max Performance SummerPerformance

The Bridgestone Potenza S001 I is aimed at drivers who value dry grip and handling precision, with both scores at 8, aligning with the core priorities of max performance summer tires.

Dry grip score of 8 matches the category's focus on high-performance driving. Handling score of 8 indicates responsive steering and cornering capabilities. Comfort score of 6 aligns with the category average, making it a livable choice for a performance tire.
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Best Max Performance Summer Tires in 195/50R20

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The Bridgestone Potenza S001 I is aimed at drivers who value dry grip and handling precision, with both scores at 8, aligning with the core priorities of max performance summer tires.

  • Dry grip score of 8 matches the category's focus on high-performance driving.
  • Handling score of 8 indicates responsive steering and cornering capabilities.

The R speed rating is lower than typical for this category, potentially limiting high-speed performance.

Treadwear 280Traction A
Spec score65estimated
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Best Grand Touring All Season Tires in 195/50R20

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The Bridgestone Ecopia EP500 is a solid choice for drivers prioritizing comfort and noise in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • 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.

Treadwear 140Traction A
Spec score62estimated
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What 195/50R20 Means

195/50R20 designates a tire 195 mm (7.7") wide with a sidewall 50% as tall as it is wide — about 98 mm (3.8") — mounted on a 20-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 27.7", a circumference of about 87.0", and approximately 729 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

98 mm

Sidewall height

27.7"

Overall diameter

87.0"

Circumference

729

Revs per mile

Of the 2 195/50R20 tire models we track, the most common category is max performance summer (1 model), followed by grand touring all season (1) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 195/50R20 mean?
195/50R20 breaks down as follows: 195mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 50 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width), R means radial construction, and 20 is the wheel diameter in inches.
What vehicles use 195/50R20 tires?
195/50R20 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2017 BMW i8, 2016 BMW i8, 2015 BMW i8, 2014 BMW i8. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.
How tall is a 195/50R20 tire?
A 195/50R20 tire has a sidewall height of about 98 mm (3.8") and an overall diameter of roughly 27.7", turning approximately 729 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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