Tire Size Guide

195/65R15 Tires

Compare 96 available models across 5 categories, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

Our Top Pick in 195/65R15
Hankook Kinergy PT
Touring All-SeasonValue

The Hankook Kinergy PT is an ideal choice for drivers who prioritize longevity and a comfortable ride.

Exceptional treadlife with a 90,000-mile warranty, significantly above the grand touring all-season average of 62,053 miles. Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with category expectations, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride. Wet grip rating of 7.5 is slightly above the category average of 7.4, offering reliable performance in rainy conditions.
87Spec score (est.)
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35 models

Best Touring All-Season Tires in 195/65R15

All Touring All-Season tires

The Hankook Kinergy PT is an ideal choice for drivers who prioritize longevity and a comfortable ride.

  • Exceptional treadlife with a 90,000-mile warranty, significantly above the grand touring all-season average of 62,053 miles.
  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with category expectations, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride.

The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers seeking higher speed capabilities — consider a competitor with a higher speed rating for more dynamic performance.

90,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 860Traction A
Spec score87estimated
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The Yokohama AVID Ascend LX is a solid choice for drivers prioritizing treadlife and comfort in the touring all-season category.

  • Outstanding treadlife with a 9.5 score and an 85,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 64,578 miles.
  • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, aligning well with category benchmarks, making for a smooth and quiet ride.

The 'R' speed rating may not suit drivers who frequently travel at high speeds or on performance-oriented vehicles.

85,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 800Traction A
Spec score84estimated
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The Pirelli P4 Persist AS Plus is a strong contender for those who prioritize treadlife and comfort in a touring all-season tire.

  • Treadlife score of 9.7, supported by an 85,000-mile warranty, significantly exceeds the category average of 64,578 miles.
  • Comfort and noise scores both hit 8, matching the category benchmarks, making it a pleasant ride for long-distance travel.

Not suitable for regions with severe winter conditions due to the lack of 3PMSF certification.

85,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 820Traction A
Spec score83estimated
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The Continental TrueContact Tour is a strong choice for drivers who need a tire with long-lasting treadlife and reliable dry grip.

  • Outstanding treadlife with a 9.5 score and an 80,000-mile warranty, far exceeding the category average of 64,578 miles.
  • Dry grip score of 8.5 surpasses the category average of 7.8, providing reliable performance in dry conditions.

Lacks 3PMSF certification, making it less suitable for areas with frequent light snow compared to all-weather tires.

80,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 800Traction A
Spec score82estimated
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Nexen Aria AH7

80,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 800

81
Goodyear Assurance MaxLife

85,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 820

80
Nokian One

80,000 mi warranty

80
Continental TrueContact Tour 54

80,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 840

79
Hankook Kinergy ST

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 680

77
Nexen N Priz AH8

75,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

75
BFGoodrich Advantage Control

75,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

72
Kelly Edge Touring A/S

65,000 mi warranty

71
Falken Pro G5 Touring A/S

65,000 mi warranty

71
Kelly Edge Touring Plus

65,000 mi warranty

71
Michelin Primacy A/S

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 540

71
GT Radial Touring VP Plus

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

71
Yokohama YK-GTX

70,000 mi warranty

69
Goodyear Assurance All-Season

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

69
Continental ProContact TX

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

69
Firestone Affinity Touring

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

68
Yokohama AVID Touring S

65,000 mi warranty

66
Advanta ER-800

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 420

65
Arizonian Silver Edition All Season

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

64
Nexen N Priz AH5

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

61
Westlake RP18

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 550

60
60
Toyo NanoEnergy A29

Treadwear 300

59
Sentury Touring

40,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

57
Yokohama AVID S33B

Treadwear 200

52
Toyo NanoEnergy A41

Treadwear 300

49
Yokohama AVID S33D

Treadwear 320

49
33 models

Best Grand Touring All Season Tires in 195/65R15

All Grand Touring All Season tires

The Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack is a strong contender for those prioritizing longevity and comfort in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Impressive treadlife with a 9.5 score and an 80,000-mile warranty, well above the category average of 62,053 miles.
  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with category benchmarks, making it a solid choice for long, quiet drives.

The R speed rating limits performance for drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds.

80,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 800Traction A
Spec score83estimated
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The Falken Sincera SN250 A/S is a solid choice for those prioritizing comfort and longevity in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • 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.

75,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 720Traction A
Spec score80estimated
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The Kumho Solus KH16 is best suited for drivers prioritizing wet grip, with its 9.5 score significantly surpassing the grand touring all-season category average of 7.4.

  • Wet grip score of 9.5 far exceeds the category average of 7.4, making it a strong choice for rainy climates.
  • Comfort and noise scores both match the category average of 8, ensuring a quiet and smooth ride typical of grand touring tires.

The lower UTQG treadwear rating of 440 suggests shorter lifespan compared to competitors, which could increase long-term costs.

Treadwear 440Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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The Michelin Defender T+H is a strong choice for drivers who prioritize longevity and comfort in their tire selection.

  • Treadlife is a standout with a 9.7 score and an 80,000-mile warranty, well above the category average of 62,053 miles.
  • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, aligning with category benchmarks, making for a smooth and quiet ride.

The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers seeking higher speed capabilities.

80,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 820Traction A
Spec score78estimated
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Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

78
Vredestein HiTrac All Season

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

78
Bridgestone WeatherPeak

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

78
Yokohama AVID Ascend GT

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 740

78
Toyo Extensa A/S II

75,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 620

77
77
Bridgestone Ecopia EP422 Plus

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

76
Cooper Endeavor

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 680

76
Firestone WeatherGrip

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

75
Kumho Solus TA51a

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

75
Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

75
Continental ContiProContact

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 400

75
Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

75
Firestone FT140

Treadwear 560

75
Hankook Kinergy GT

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 540

74
General AltiMAX 365 AW

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

74
Kumho Solus 4S HA32

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

73
Riken Raptor HR

Treadwear 520

73
Hankook Optimo H428

Treadwear 500

73
General AltiMAX RT45

75,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

72
Toyo Celsius II

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 560

72
Radar Dimax All Weather

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

70
Kumho Solus TA31

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 480

70
Hankook Optimo H426

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 440

69
Falken Aklimate

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

68
Vredestein Quatrac

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 400

67
Laufenn G FIT AS

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

67
Goodyear Eagle LS-2

Treadwear 400

62
Yokohama AVID GT

Treadwear 280

55
20 models

Best Winter Tires in 195/65R15

All Winter tires

The Goodyear Ultra Grip 9+ is a strong choice for winter drivers who prioritize longevity, with its standout treadlife score of 8.75 and a 65,000-mile warranty.

  • Treadlife score of 8.75 is well above the winter category average, supported by a 65,000-mile warranty.
  • Comfort score of 6.2 matches the category average, which is decent for a winter tire.

The absence of 3PMSF certification could be a dealbreaker for those needing proven severe snow performance.

85,000 mi warranty
Spec score83estimated
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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.

75,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 500Traction A
Spec score74estimated
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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.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 700
Spec score74estimated
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The Hankook Winter i Pike RS2 is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize treadlife in their winter tires.

  • Treadlife score of 9.2 is backed by a 70,000-mile warranty, significantly above the winter category average of 54,431 miles.
  • Comfort score of 6.2 is on par with the category average, making it a reasonable choice for daily winter driving.

Lacks 3PMSF certification, which is essential for drivers in regions with severe winter conditions.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 700
Spec score71estimated
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Continental VikingContact 7

65,000 mi warranty

71
68
Nokian Remedy WRG5

60,000 mi warranty

68
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5

60,000 mi warranty

68
Nordman North 9

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

60
Michelin X-Ice Snow

40,000 mi warranty

Dunlop Winter Maxx 2

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Yokohama Iceguard IG53

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Laufenn I Fit Ice Studdable

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Laufenn I Fit Ice Studded

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Bridgestone Blizzak WS90

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Firestone Winterforce 2

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7 models

Best Performance All-Season Tires in 195/65R15

All Performance All-Season tires

The Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry handling in a performance all-season tire.

  • High treadlife score of 9.3, supported by a 45,000-mile warranty, which is solid for a performance all-season tire.
  • Dry grip rating of 8 matches the category's expectations, ensuring reliable performance in dry conditions.

The wet grip performance lags slightly behind the category average, which could be a concern for drivers in consistently rainy climates.

65,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 640Traction A
Spec score75estimated
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The Nexen N Blue 4Season2 is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling in a performance all-season tire.

  • Dry grip score of 9 is above the category average of 8.4, making it a strong performer in dry conditions.
  • Handling score of 9 indicates responsive steering and cornering, aligning well with performance expectations.

If wet grip is a priority, the Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4 may be a better choice.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 600
Spec score73estimated
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The Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling in a performance all-season tire.

  • Dry grip score of 9 exceeds the category average of 8.4, making it a strong performer in dry conditions.
  • Handling performance is rated at 9, which is high for a performance all-season tire, offering responsive driving dynamics.

If wet grip is a top priority, you might find better options in competitors like the Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus.

60,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 700
Spec score68estimated
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The Milestar Weatherguard AW365 is a solid choice for budget-conscious drivers who value treadlife and handling over high-speed performance.

  • Treadlife score of 9.3 is significantly above the category average, suggesting long-lasting performance.
  • Dry grip rating of 8 matches well with the performance all-season category, though slightly below the top competitors.

The lower treadwear warranty of 40,000 miles compared to the category average might not appeal to high-mileage drivers.

40,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 500Traction A
Spec score67estimated
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Road Hugger GTP AS/02

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

64
Pirelli P6000

Treadwear 180

62
Nordman Solstice 4

50,000 mi warranty

58
1 model

Best Ultra High Performance Summer Tires in 195/65R15

All Ultra High Performance Summer tires

The Milestar MS932 Sport is a compelling option for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling in a budget-friendly package.

  • 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.

50,000 mi warranty
Spec score63estimated
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Size decoded

What 195/65R15 Means

195/65R15 designates a tire 195 mm (7.7") wide with a sidewall 65% as tall as it is wide — about 127 mm (5.0") — mounted on a 15-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 25.0", a circumference of about 78.5", and approximately 807 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

127 mm

Sidewall height

25.0"

Overall diameter

78.5"

Circumference

807

Revs per mile

Of the 96 195/65R15 tire models we track, the most common category is touring all-season (35 models), followed by grand touring all season (33) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Before you buy

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 195/65R15 mean?
195/65R15 breaks down as follows: 195mm 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 15 is the wheel diameter in inches.
What vehicles use 195/65R15 tires?
195/65R15 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2025 Nissan Versa, 2025 Hyundai Elantra, 2024 Toyota Corolla, 2024 Hyundai Elantra and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.
How tall is a 195/65R15 tire?
A 195/65R15 tire has a sidewall height of about 127 mm (5.0") and an overall diameter of roughly 25.0", turning approximately 807 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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