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205/75R15 tires

Compare 18 models made in this size across 5 categories, ranked by spec score, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

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Our top pick in 205/75R15

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 205/75R15.

75Strong
70k mi
680
A
T · 118 mph

Every scale below runs from the lowest to the highest spec score among the 12 scored tires in 205/75R15 (52 to 75).

Best touring all-season tires in 205/75R15

7 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. Coker American Classic

    Best for comfort-focused drivers.

    70GoodFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    480
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Comfort score of 8 matches the category average, ensuring a smooth ride.
    • Noise level also scores 8, aligning with the category benchmark for a quiet driving experience.
    • The lack of a treadwear warranty and a low treadwear rating of 480 could lead to more frequent replacements, increasing long-term costs.

  3. Coker Coker Classic

    Best for casual drivers.

    70GoodFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    480
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Treadwear rating of 480 suggests a decent lifespan for a touring tire, though it lacks a mileage warranty.
    • Wet grip score of 7.5 exceeds the category average of 6.9, making it a solid choice for rainy conditions.
    • Lack of a treadwear warranty could be a concern for those seeking assurance on tire longevity.

  4. Hankook Kinergy ST H735

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    69GoodFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    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.
Show 3 more touring all-season tires

  1. Nexen N Priz AH5

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    61GoodFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    S · 112 mph

  2. GT Radial Touring VP Plus

    Best for daily commuters.

    61GoodFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    50k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  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

Best highway all-season truck tires in 205/75R15

6 models, highest spec score first.

All highway all-season truck tires

  1. Fuzion Highway

    Best for budget-conscious truck owners.

    69Good
    Warranty
    50k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    S · 112 mph
    • Treadlife score of 8.3 with a 50,000-mile warranty, although below the category average of 61,048 miles, is still a solid offering in this segment.
    • Wet grip rating of 7 surpasses the category average of 6.1, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • The slightly lower UTQG treadwear rating of 600 suggests a shorter lifespan than category leaders, impacting long-term value.

  2. Fuzion Trailer

    Best for budget-conscious truck owners.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    N · 87 mph
    • Treadlife score of 7.5 is decent, though it lacks a mileage warranty, which is unusual for this segment.
    • Dry grip rating of 7.5 is close to the category average of 7.7, making it reasonably reliable on dry pavement.
    • The lack of a treadwear warranty and low wet grip score make it a risky choice for those who frequently drive in wet conditions.

  3. Hankook Vantra Trailer

    Best for budget-conscious trailer owners.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    N · 87 mph
    • Handling score of 7.5 matches the category average, providing reliable on-road performance for highway driving.
    • Dry grip rating of 7.5 is close to the category benchmark of 7.7, ensuring adequate traction in dry conditions.
    • Wet grip performance is below average, which could be a concern for those frequently driving in rainy conditions.

  4. Goodyear Endurance

    Best for budget-conscious truck owners.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    N · 87 mph
    • Handling score of 7.5 matches the category average, offering reliable performance for highway driving.
    • Comfort and noise scores both hit 6.5, aligning with category norms and ensuring a balanced ride.
    • No treadwear warranty and below-average wet grip make it less appealing for drivers in rainy regions.
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  1. Power King Towmax Vanguard

    Best for budget-conscious truck owners.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    N · 87 mph

  2. Maxxis M8008 Plus

    Best for budget-conscious highway drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    Not listed

Best grand touring all-season tires in 205/75R15

2 models, highest spec score first.

All grand touring all-season tires

  1. Kumho Solus TA51a

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    73Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • 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.

  2. Toyo Extensa A/S II

    Best for highway commuters.

    71Good
    Warranty
    75k mi
    Treadwear
    620
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category average, making it a solid choice for long highway drives.
    • Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles exceeds the category average of 62,053 miles, suggesting longer intervals between replacements.
    • The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds, limiting its appeal for performance-oriented users.

Best winter tires in 205/75R15

2 models, highest spec score first.

All winter tires

  1. GT Radial Champiro IcePro Studded

    Best for budget-conscious winter drivers.

    64GoodFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Treadlife score of 10, backed by a 45,000-mile warranty, is a strong point for a winter tire.
    • Dry grip rating of 7.5 exceeds the category average of 7.1, providing reliable performance on cold, dry roads.
    • Lack of 3PMSF certification may not satisfy drivers in regions with severe snow requirements.

  2. Firestone Winterforce 2

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for budget-conscious winter drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    S · 112 mph
    • Snow traction score of 8 matches the winter category's needs for reliable performance in snowy conditions.
    • Comfort score of 6.2 aligns with the category average, making it a reasonable choice for winter commutes.
    • Lack of a treadwear warranty and below-average wet grip may deter those who need assurance in slushy conditions.

Best all-terrain tires in 205/75R15

1 model, highest spec score first.

All all-terrain tires

  1. General Grabber A/TX

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for off-road adventurers.

    68Good
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Off-road traction is supported by a 3PMSF rating, making it suitable for varied terrains including light snow.
    • Treadlife score of 8.7 and a 50,000-mile warranty offer durability that meets the demands of frequent off-road use.
    • If you're seeking a tire with top-tier dry grip for highway use, the Grabber A/TX's performance might fall short.

Vehicles that use 205/75R15

A sample of recent vehicles whose factory front size is 205/75R15. Sizes can vary by trim, so confirm yours before you buy.

  • 2008 Chevrolet Colorado
  • 2008 GMC Canyon
  • 2007 Chevrolet Colorado
  • 2007 GMC Canyon
  • 2006 Chevrolet Colorado
  • 2006 GMC Canyon
  • 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
  • 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
  • 2004 GMC Sonoma
  • 2004 Toyota Tacoma
  • 2003 Chevrolet S10
  • 2003 Chevrolet Tracker

Showing 12 of the most recent.

Popular brands in 205/75R15

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

What 205/75R15 means

205/75R15 designates a tire 205 mm (8.1") wide with a sidewall 75% as tall as it is wide — about 154 mm (6.1") — mounted on a 15-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 27.1", a circumference of about 85.2", and approximately 744 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

Of the 18 205/75R15 tire models we track, the most common category is touring all-season (7 models), followed by highway all-season truck (6) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Sidewall height
154 mm
Overall diameter
27.1 in
Circumference
85.2 in
Revs per mile
744

Frequently asked questions

What does 205/75R15 mean?

205/75R15 breaks down as follows: 205mm 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 15 is the wheel diameter in inches.

What vehicles use 205/75R15 tires?

205/75R15 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2008 Chevrolet Colorado, 2008 GMC Canyon, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado, 2007 GMC Canyon and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.

How tall is a 205/75R15 tire?

A 205/75R15 tire has a sidewall height of about 154 mm (6.1") and an overall diameter of roughly 27.1", turning approximately 744 revolutions per mile. Actual dimensions vary slightly by manufacturer and model, so confirm against your vehicle's placard before changing sizes.

205/75R15 research guides

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A practical primer on how all-season tires perform, who they fit best, and what to compare.

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Tire rotation guide

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Tire warranty explained

Mileage warranties, exclusions, road hazard fine print, and how to compare warranty language intelligently.

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