Tire Size Guide

245/60R15 Tires

Compare 5 available models across 3 categories, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

Our Top Pick in 245/60R15
BFGoodrich Radial T/A
Performance All-SeasonPerformance

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. 75,000-mile treadwear warranty significantly exceeds the category average of 51,717 miles, offering extended longevity.
62Spec score (est.)
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Best Performance All-Season Tires in 245/60R15

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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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The Milestar Streetsteel is a budget-friendly option for those prioritizing dry grip and handling in a performance all-season tire.

  • Treadlife score of 8.2 with a 40,000-mile warranty, though below the category average, suggests decent longevity for its price point.
  • Dry grip rating of 8 is competitive, though slightly below the category average of 8.4, making it suitable for spirited driving in dry conditions.

Wet grip performance is notably below average, making this tire less suitable for regions with frequent rain.

40,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 400
Spec score50estimated
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The Mickey Thompson Sportsman S/T caters to drivers looking for a budget-friendly performance all-season tire with a focus on dry grip and handling.

  • Dry grip and handling scores of 8 match the category's focus on performance, though slightly below the segment's best.
  • Comfort and noise scores align with the category averages, making it a balanced option for daily driving.

Poor wet grip performance makes it less suitable for regions with frequent rain.

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Best Touring All-Season Tires in 245/60R15

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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.

The R speed rating may not meet the needs of drivers seeking higher-speed capabilities.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 680Traction A
Spec score77estimated
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Best Grand Touring All Season Tires in 245/60R15

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The Cooper Cobra Radial G/T is a solid choice for drivers who value comfort and noise reduction in their everyday travels.

  • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, matching the category averages, making it a pleasant choice for daily driving.
  • Wet grip score of 7.5 slightly exceeds the category average of 7.4, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.

The 40,000-mile treadwear warranty is notably below the segment average, which could increase long-term ownership costs.

40,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 440Traction A
Spec score59estimated
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Vehicles Using 245/60R15

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What 245/60R15 Means

245/60R15 designates a tire 245 mm (9.6") wide with a sidewall 60% as tall as it is wide — about 147 mm (5.8") — mounted on a 15-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 26.6", a circumference of about 83.5", and approximately 759 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

147 mm

Sidewall height

26.6"

Overall diameter

83.5"

Circumference

759

Revs per mile

Of the 5 245/60R15 tire models we track, the most common category is performance all-season (3 models), followed by touring all-season (1) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 245/60R15 mean?
245/60R15 breaks down as follows: 245mm 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 245/60R15 tires?
245/60R15 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 1978 Dodge Charger, 1977 Dodge Charger, 1976 Dodge Charger, 1975 Dodge Charger and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.
How tall is a 245/60R15 tire?
A 245/60R15 tire has a sidewall height of about 147 mm (5.8") and an overall diameter of roughly 26.6", turning approximately 759 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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