Tire Size Guide

205/60R15 Tires

Compare 21 available models across 5 categories, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

Our Top Pick in 205/60R15
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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10 models

Best Touring All-Season Tires in 205/60R15

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 Uniroyal Tiger Paw Touring A/S is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize dry and wet grip in a touring all-season tire.

  • Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles matches the category average, providing reliable longevity.
  • Dry grip score of 8.5 exceeds the category average of 7.8, offering solid performance on dry roads.

The UTQG treadwear rating of 500 suggests a shorter lifespan compared to category norms, affecting long-term value.

75,000 mi warranty
Spec score77estimated
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The Hankook Kinergy ST H735 is best suited for drivers who value longevity and comfort in a touring all-season tire.

  • 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.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 700
Spec score71estimated
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The BFGoodrich Advantage Control is a solid choice for those seeking a touring all-season tire with strong dry grip and a comfortable ride.

  • Above-average dry grip with a score of 8.5, surpassing the category average of 7.8.
  • Treadlife warranty of 65,000 miles is slightly above the category average, promising decent longevity.

Subpar wet grip performance compared to category peers, which could be a concern in regions with frequent rain.

75,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 700Traction B
Spec score70estimated
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Yokohama AVID Touring S

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 650

68
Nexen N Priz AH5

60,000 mi warranty

68
Westlake RP18

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 450

67
Advanta ER-800

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 420

65
Michelin Primacy 3

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

64
Sentury Touring

40,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

57
7 models

Best Grand Touring All Season Tires in 205/60R15

All Grand Touring All Season tires

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 Yokohama AVID Ascend GT is a solid choice for those prioritizing comfort and longevity in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, matching the category average for a smooth and quiet ride.
  • Treadlife rating of 9 and a 65,000-mile warranty exceed the category average, making it a long-lasting option.

The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers looking for higher performance capabilities on the highway.

65,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 740Traction A
Spec score78estimated
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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
Spec score77estimated
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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
Spec score75estimated
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Riken Raptor HR

Treadwear 520

73
Fuzion Touring

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

72
Vredestein Quatrac

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 400

67
2 models

Best Performance All-Season Tires in 205/60R15

All Performance All-Season tires

The Laufenn G Fit A/S is tailored for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling, with scores of 9 in both areas, making it a compelling choice for spirited driving.

  • Dry grip score of 9, exceeding the category average of 8.4, makes it a strong performer in dry conditions.
  • Handling score of 9 aligns with its dry grip, providing responsive steering for spirited driving.

The wet grip score of 5 is a significant drawback for those who frequently drive in rainy conditions.

60,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 600
Spec score67estimated
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The BFGoodrich Radial T/A is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling in a performance all-season tire.

  • Dry grip rating of 9, which surpasses the category average of 8.4, making it a strong performer for spirited driving.
  • Handling score of 9, indicating responsive steering and control compared to other performance all-season options.

Wet grip performance is not as strong as some competitors, which could be a concern for those in rainy climates.

Treadwear 400Traction A
Spec score62estimated
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1 model

Best Winter Tires in 205/60R15

All Winter tires

The Hankook Winter i Pike RS W419 Studdable tire is a solid option for drivers who prioritize longevity over peak winter performance.

  • Exceptional treadlife with a 70,000-mile warranty, significantly above the winter category average of 54,431 miles.
  • Dry grip and handling scores of 6.5, while not leading, are adequate for winter conditions when studded.

Lack of 3PMSF rating means it may not meet the severe snow performance needs of all winter drivers.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 700
Spec score71estimated
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1 model

Best Ultra High Performance Summer Tires in 205/60R15

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 warrantyTreadwear 500Traction A
Spec score69estimated
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Size decoded

What 205/60R15 Means

205/60R15 designates a tire 205 mm (8.1") wide with a sidewall 60% as tall as it is wide — about 123 mm (4.8") — mounted on a 15-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 24.7", a circumference of about 77.6", and approximately 817 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

123 mm

Sidewall height

24.7"

Overall diameter

77.6"

Circumference

817

Revs per mile

Of the 21 205/60R15 tire models we track, the most common category is touring all-season (10 models), followed by grand touring all season (7) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Before you buy

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 205/60R15 mean?
205/60R15 breaks down as follows: 205mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 60 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 205/60R15 tires?
205/60R15 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2012 Nissan Sentra, 2011 Nissan Sentra, 2010 Nissan Sentra, 2009 Nissan Sentra and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.
How tall is a 205/60R15 tire?
A 205/60R15 tire has a sidewall height of about 123 mm (4.8") and an overall diameter of roughly 24.7", turning approximately 817 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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