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195/70R15 tires

Compare 3 models made in this size across 2 categories, ranked by spec score, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

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Best highway all-season truck tires in 195/70R15

2 models, highest spec score first.

All highway all-season truck tires

  1. Continental VancoFourSeason

    Best for long-distance drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    R · 106 mph
    • Outstanding treadlife with an 80,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 61,048 miles.
    • Comfort and noise scores of 6.5 match the category averages, making it a balanced choice for highway driving.
    • Wet grip performance is below average, which could be a significant drawback for drivers in rainy climates.

  2. General Grabber HD Van

    Best for commercial van operators.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    R · 106 mph
    • Handling score of 7.5 matches the category average, providing reliable on-road performance for highway driving.
    • Comfort and noise scores both at 6.5 align with the category averages, ensuring a standard ride quality for highway use.
    • Lack of a treadwear warranty and below-average wet grip make it less appealing for those prioritizing longevity and wet performance.

Best touring all-season tires in 195/70R15

1 model, highest spec score first.

All touring all-season tires

  1. Yokohama Bluearth Van All Season RY61

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Above-average dry grip score of 8.5, surpassing the category benchmark of 7.8.
    • Treadlife warranty of 65,000 miles matches the category average, ensuring a long service life.
    • Subpar wet grip performance at 5.5 could be a dealbreaker for those frequently driving in rainy conditions.

Vehicles that use 195/70R15

A sample of recent vehicles whose factory front size is 195/70R15. Sizes can vary by trim, so confirm yours before you buy.

  • 2006 Dodge Sprinter 3500
  • 2005 Dodge Sprinter 3500
  • 2004 Dodge Sprinter 3500
  • 2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500
  • 1991 Pontiac 6000
  • 1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette
  • 1990 Pontiac 6000
  • 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport
  • 1989 Pontiac 6000

Popular brands in 195/70R15

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

What 195/70R15 means

195/70R15 designates a tire 195 mm (7.7") wide with a sidewall 70% as tall as it is wide — about 137 mm (5.4") — mounted on a 15-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 25.7", a circumference of about 80.9", and approximately 783 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

Of the 3 195/70R15 tire models we track, the most common category is highway all-season truck (2 models), followed by touring all-season (1) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Sidewall height
137 mm
Overall diameter
25.7 in
Circumference
80.9 in
Revs per mile
783

Frequently asked questions

What does 195/70R15 mean?

195/70R15 breaks down as follows: 195mm 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 15 is the wheel diameter in inches.

What vehicles use 195/70R15 tires?

195/70R15 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2006 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2005 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2004 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500 and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.

How tall is a 195/70R15 tire?

A 195/70R15 tire has a sidewall height of about 137 mm (5.4") and an overall diameter of roughly 25.7", turning approximately 783 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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