Tire Size Guide

245/35R20 Tires

Compare 72 available models across 6 categories, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

Our Top Pick in 245/35R20
Hankook Ventus V12 evo2
Ultra High Performance SummerPerformance

The Hankook Ventus V12 evo2 is a solid choice for drivers who need strong wet grip performance in an ultra-high performance summer tire.

Wet grip score of 9 significantly exceeds the category average of 7.6, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions. Treadlife score of 7.5 is above average for ultra-high performance summer tires, suggesting a longer lifespan than many competitors. Handling score of 8 aligns well with the category's emphasis on responsive driving dynamics.
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39 models

Best Ultra High Performance Summer Tires in 245/35R20

All Ultra High Performance Summer tires

The Hankook Ventus V12 evo2 is a solid choice for drivers who need strong wet grip performance in an ultra-high performance summer tire.

  • Wet grip score of 9 significantly exceeds the category average of 7.6, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
  • Treadlife score of 7.5 is above average for ultra-high performance summer tires, suggesting a longer lifespan than many competitors.

The lack of a treadwear warranty may deter buyers seeking guaranteed mileage from their performance tires.

Treadwear 320Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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The Bridgestone Potenza Sport is designed for drivers who demand top-tier performance in dry and wet conditions.

  • Perfect dry grip score of 10, surpassing the category average of 8.7, ideal for aggressive cornering and high-speed stability.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 is well above the category benchmark of 7.6, offering reliable performance in rainy conditions.

Average comfort and noise levels may deter those seeking a more refined and quiet driving experience.

Treadwear 300Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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Nitto NT555 G2Performance

The Nitto NT555 G2 is a strong choice for drivers who prioritize dry and wet grip, with perfect scores in both dry grip and handling, and a wet grip rating of 9 that exceeds the category average.

  • Perfect dry grip score of 10, significantly above the category average of 8.7, ideal for spirited driving.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 outpaces the ultra-high-performance summer average of 7.6, enhancing safety in wet conditions.

Lack of a treadwear warranty could deter buyers looking for a guaranteed lifespan, especially when competitors offer one.

Treadwear 320Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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The Vredestein Ultrac Pro is a compelling choice for drivers who need strong wet grip in an ultra-high-performance summer tire.

  • Wet grip score of 9 significantly exceeds the category average of 7.6, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
  • Treadwear rating of 320 suggests above-average durability for an ultra-high-performance summer tire, where shorter tread life is common.

Lack of a treadwear warranty could be a concern for buyers seeking assurance on tire longevity.

Treadwear 320Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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Pirelli P Zero R

Treadwear 280

79
Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 540

78
Kumho Ecsta PS91

Treadwear 260

78
Pirelli P Zero

Treadwear 220

77
77
Continental ExtremeContact Sport 02

30,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 340

70
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S

30,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 300

69
Yokohama ADVAN A052

Treadwear 200

68
68
Michelin Pilot Super Sport

30,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 300

65
Michelin Pilot Sport 3 ZP

20,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 320

63
Hoosier R7

Treadwear 40

52
15 models

Best Performance All-Season Tires in 245/35R20

All Performance All-Season tires

The ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry handling in a performance all-season tire.

  • Treadlife score of 9.5 is significantly above the category average, supported by a 50,000-mile warranty.
  • Dry grip and handling both score 8, making it a solid choice for spirited driving in various conditions.

Wet grip performance lags slightly behind some competitors, which could be a concern in regions with frequent rain.

50,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 560Traction AA
Spec score79estimated
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The General G-MAX AS-07 is a solid choice for drivers seeking a performance all-season tire with a focus on dry grip and handling.

  • Treadlife score of 9 with a 50,000-mile warranty, slightly below the category average of 51,717 miles but still strong for a performance all-season tire.
  • Dry grip rating of 8 matches the category expectation, ensuring reliable performance on dry roads.

Wet grip performance is below some competitors, which could be a concern for those frequently driving in rainy conditions.

50,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 500Traction AA
Spec score78estimated
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The Goodyear Eagle Exhilarate is a solid choice for those who prioritize dry grip and handling in the ultra-high performance summer category.

  • Dry grip rating of 10, which is above the ultra-high performance summer category average of 8.7.
  • Handling score of 10 matches its dry grip, making it a strong choice for drivers who prioritize responsive steering.

If a quiet and comfortable ride is a priority, consider alternatives as the Eagle Exhilarate's noise and comfort scores are average.

45,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 500Traction AA
Spec score77estimated
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Kumho Ecsta PA51Performance

The Kumho Ecsta PA51 is a strong contender in the ultra-high-performance summer category, particularly for drivers who prioritize grip.

  • Perfect dry grip score of 10, well above the category average of 8.7, ensures exceptional performance on dry roads.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 surpasses the average of 7.6, making it a reliable choice for wet conditions.

If a quiet and comfortable ride is your top priority, consider alternatives like the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S.

45,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 500Traction AA
Spec score77estimated
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Advanta HPZ-02

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 420

76
Yokohama ADVAN Sport A/S+

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 440

75
Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

75
Vredestein Hypertrac All Season

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

75
Toyo Proxes Sport A/S+

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 460

74
Falken Azenis FK460 A/S

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

72
Laufenn S FIT AS

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

71
Riken Raptor ZR A/S

Treadwear 300

71
Goodyear Eagle Sport All-Season

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 560

69
BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S PLUS

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 400

69
Toyo Extensa HP II

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

67
7 models

Best Winter Tires in 245/35R20

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Michelin Pilot Alpin 5Performance3PMSF Snow

The Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 is a winter tire well-suited for drivers who face a mix of dry and snowy conditions.

  • Dry grip score of 8.5 is significantly above the winter category average of 7.1, making it a strong performer in dry winter conditions.
  • Snow traction rating of 8 matches the category average, ensuring reliable performance in snowy conditions.

If you prioritize comfort and low noise for long winter drives, consider alternatives like the Pirelli Scorpion Winter.

30,000 mi warrantyTraction NONE
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The Goodyear Ultra Grip Performance Gen-1 is a viable option for drivers prioritizing snow traction, with its score of 8 indicating solid performance in snowy conditions.

  • Snow traction score of 8 is solid, providing reliable performance in snowy conditions.
  • Comfort matches the category average with a score of 6.2, indicating a balanced ride quality for a winter tire.

Lack of a treadwear warranty and below-average wet grip could be a concern for those driving in mixed winter conditions.

Treadwear 500Traction NONE
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The Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 N-Spec is a solid choice for drivers who need dependable snow traction, with its score of 8 aligning well for snowy conditions.

  • Snow traction score of 8, aligning well with winter conditions and making it reliable in snowy environments.
  • Comfort and noise scores are on par with category averages, providing a balanced ride quality for a winter tire.

Lack of a treadwear warranty means you'll need to monitor tread depth closely and budget for potentially earlier replacements.

Traction NONE
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Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4Performance3PMSF Snow

The Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize balanced performance in winter conditions.

  • Snow traction score of 8 matches the winter category average, ensuring reliable performance in snowy conditions.
  • 30,000-mile treadwear warranty is a significant advantage over many winter tires that offer no mileage guarantee.

Limited treadlife compared to category averages — not the best choice for high-mileage winter driving.

Traction NONE
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Vredestein Wintrac Pro

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6 models

Best Max Performance Summer Tires in 245/35R20

All Max Performance Summer tires
Sumitomo HTR Z5Performance

The Sumitomo HTR Z5 is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize maximum grip and handling.

  • Dry grip score of 10 and handling score of 10 — both are at the top of the ultra-high-performance summer category.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 surpasses the category average of 7.6, making it a solid choice for wet conditions.

Average comfort and noise levels could be a turn-off for those who prioritize a quieter and more comfortable ride.

Treadwear 320Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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The Falken Azenis FK510 is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize grip above all else.

  • Perfect dry grip score of 10, surpassing the category average of 8.7, ensures exceptional performance on dry roads.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 is well above the category average of 7.6, making it reliable in wet conditions.

If noise and comfort are top priorities, consider alternatives like the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S.

Treadwear 300Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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The Toyo Proxes Sport is a compelling option for drivers who prioritize wet grip in a max performance summer tire.

  • Wet grip score of 9 outshines the category average of 7.9, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
  • Dry grip and handling both score 8, aligning well with the needs of spirited drivers looking for responsive performance.

With no treadwear warranty and a lower treadwear rating, it's not the best choice for those seeking long-term durability.

Treadwear 240Traction AA
Spec score78estimated
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The BFGoodrich g-Force Phenom T/A is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry handling in a max performance summer tire.

  • Treadlife score of 8 is above the max performance summer category average, thanks to a UTQG treadwear rating of 380.
  • Dry grip score of 8, while slightly below the category average of 8.2, is solid for spirited driving.

The lack of a treadwear warranty means you assume all risk on longevity, which could be a dealbreaker for high-mileage drivers.

Treadwear 380Traction A
Spec score74estimated
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Toyo Proxes Sport 2

25,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 240

62
4 models

Best Grand Touring All Season Tires in 245/35R20

All Grand Touring All Season tires

The Custom Built Radial VIII by Vogue Tyre is a solid choice for those who value comfort and quietness in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category average, making it a smooth and quiet option for long drives.
  • Treadwear warranty of 60,000 miles is competitive, though slightly below the category average of 62,053 miles.

The lower treadwear rating of 460 compared to the category average may lead to more frequent replacements.

60,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 460Traction A
Spec score69estimated
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The Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S is a solid choice for drivers who value comfort and noise reduction in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category benchmarks, making it a solid choice for pleasant long drives.
  • Wet grip rating of 7.5 slightly exceeds the category average of 7.4, offering reliable performance in rainy conditions.

The 45,000-mile treadwear warranty is significantly below the category average, making it less appealing for high-mileage drivers.

45,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 540Traction A
Spec score68estimated
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The EcoContact 6Q is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize comfort and low noise levels during long highway drives.

  • Comfort and noise scores both hit 8, matching the category benchmarks, which is ideal for long-distance highway cruising.
  • Wet grip score of 7.5 slightly surpasses the category average of 7.4, indicating reliable performance in rainy conditions.

The lack of a treadwear warranty makes it a riskier choice for those seeking long-term durability assurances.

Treadwear 320Traction A
Spec score66estimated
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Vredestein Quatrac Pro+Comfort3PMSF Snow

The Vredestein Quatrac Pro+ is best suited for drivers who value comfort and noise reduction in their daily drives.

  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the grand touring all-season category averages, making for a quiet and smooth ride.
  • Wet grip rating of 7.5 slightly exceeds the category average of 7.4, suggesting reliable performance in rainy conditions.

The 50,000-mile treadwear warranty is significantly below the category average, which could mean more frequent replacements.

50,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 400Traction A
Spec score65estimated
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Best Touring All-Season Tires in 245/35R20

All Touring All-Season tires

The Continental ProContact TX is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize dry road performance and handling precision.

  • Treadwear warranty of 55,000 miles, though below the category average, is still reasonable for a touring tire.
  • Dry grip score of 9.5 significantly exceeds the category average of 7.8, offering strong performance in dry conditions.

The low treadwear rating of 400 could mean more frequent replacements, impacting long-term value.

40,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 500Traction A
Spec score65estimated
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What 245/35R20 Means

245/35R20 designates a tire 245 mm (9.6") wide with a sidewall 35% as tall as it is wide — about 86 mm (3.4") — mounted on a 20-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 26.8", a circumference of about 84.0", and approximately 754 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

86 mm

Sidewall height

26.8"

Overall diameter

84.0"

Circumference

754

Revs per mile

Of the 72 245/35R20 tire models we track, the most common category is ultra high performance summer (39 models), followed by performance all-season (15) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Before you buy

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 245/35R20 mean?
245/35R20 breaks down as follows: 245mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 35 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 245/35R20 tires?
245/35R20 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2026 BMW 840i xDrive, 2026 BMW 840i xDrive Gran Coupe, 2026 BMW 840i, 2026 BMW 840i Gran Coupe and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.
How tall is a 245/35R20 tire?
A 245/35R20 tire has a sidewall height of about 86 mm (3.4") and an overall diameter of roughly 26.8", turning approximately 754 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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