Tire Size Guide

285/40R19 Tires

Compare 26 available models across 4 categories, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

Our Top Pick in 285/40R19
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Ultra High Performance SummerPerformance

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. Handling score of 10 ensures precise steering response, making it a strong choice for spirited driving.
80Spec score (est.)
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Best Ultra High Performance Summer Tires in 285/40R19

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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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The Pirelli P Zero PZ4 Luxury is tailored for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling, with scores of 9 in both categories, surpassing the category average for dry grip.

  • Dry grip score of 9 exceeds the category average of 8.7, making it a strong performer in dry conditions.
  • Handling score of 9 keeps it competitive for responsive driving, aligning with its ultra-high-performance designation.

Its wet grip performance lags behind the category average, which could be a dealbreaker for those frequently driving in wet conditions.

Treadwear 280Traction AA
Spec score79estimated
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The ContiSportContact 3 is a strong choice for drivers who prioritize grip and handling in their ultra-high-performance summer tires.

  • Perfect dry grip score of 10, surpassing the ultra-high-performance summer category average of 8.7.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 is significantly above the category average of 7.6, making it reliable in wet conditions.

Average comfort and noise levels might not meet the expectations of those seeking a quieter, more refined ride.

80,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 280Traction AA
Spec score78estimated
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Kumho Ecsta PS91Performance

The Kumho Ecsta PS91 is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling above all else.

  • Dry grip and handling scores of 10 — these are at the top of the ultra-high-performance summer category, ideal for spirited driving.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 exceeds the category average of 7.6, providing confidence in rainy conditions.

If comfort and noise are top priorities, consider alternatives like the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S, which may offer a more refined ride.

Treadwear 260Traction AA
Spec score78estimated
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Pirelli P Zero

Treadwear 220

77
Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 540

76
Yokohama ADVAN Sport V107

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 240

74
Yokohama ADVAN Sport EV A/S

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 580

74
74
Hankook Ventus S1 AS

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 560

73
Yokohama ADVAN Sport V105S

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 550

69
Yokohama ADVAN Sport V105E

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 550

69
Michelin Pilot Super Sport

30,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 300

68
Michelin Pilot Sport 5

30,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 340

64
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Michelin Pilot Sport 4

20,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 320

61
Pirelli P Zero PZ4 Sport

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6 models

Best Winter Tires in 285/40R19

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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.

30,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 300Traction A
Spec score61estimated
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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 warranty
Spec score54estimated
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The Blizzak LM005 is a solid choice for drivers who need a winter tire that balances snow traction with durability.

  • Snow traction rating of 8 aligns well with its winter category purpose, offering solid performance in snowy conditions.
  • Treadwear warranty of 40,000 miles is a significant advantage, providing a longer lifespan compared to many winter tires.

Lack of specific ice traction data may deter those who prioritize ice performance above all other winter attributes.

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Pirelli P Zero WinterSafety3PMSF SnowEV

The Pirelli P Zero Winter is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize snow traction over other winter driving conditions, with its snow traction score of 8 standing out as a key strength.

  • Snow traction score of 8 is solid, making it reliable in typical winter conditions.
  • Comfort score matches the category average of 6.2, providing a balanced ride for a winter tire.

The lack of a treadwear warranty and below-average wet grip make it less suitable for those driving frequently on wet winter roads.

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Nokian Hakkapeliitta 10EV

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Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 EV

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Best Touring All-Season Tires in 285/40R19

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The Goodyear ElectricDrive 2 is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling in a touring all-season tire.

  • Treadwear rating of 700 exceeds the category average of 596, suggesting longer life than many competitors.
  • Dry grip and handling scores of 9.5 are significantly above the category average of 7.8, offering strong performance in dry conditions.

The 45,000-mile treadwear warranty is significantly lower than the category average, impacting long-term value.

45,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 700Traction A
Spec score75estimated
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The Continental ProContact RX is tailored for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling in a touring all-season tire.

  • Dry grip score of 9.5 significantly exceeds the category average of 7.8, making it a standout for dry road performance.
  • Handling score of 9.5 suggests precise steering response, ideal for drivers who value agility in a touring tire.

The 40,000-mile treadwear warranty is a significant drawback for those seeking long-lasting tires, as it falls short of the category average.

40,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 400Traction A
Spec score68estimated
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Best Grand Touring All Season Tires in 285/40R19

All Grand Touring All Season tires

The ContiProContact is a solid choice for drivers who value dry grip and comfort in a touring all-season tire.

  • Treadlife score of 7.3 is below the category average, but the 40,000-mile warranty offers a baseline for longevity.
  • Dry grip rating of 8.5 exceeds the category average of 7.8, providing reliable traction in dry conditions.

The 40,000-mile warranty is below average for the category, which may lead to more frequent replacements.

40,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 540Traction A
Spec score69estimated
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Size decoded

What 285/40R19 Means

285/40R19 designates a tire 285 mm (11.2") wide with a sidewall 40% as tall as it is wide — about 114 mm (4.5") — mounted on a 19-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 28.0", a circumference of about 87.9", and approximately 721 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

114 mm

Sidewall height

28.0"

Overall diameter

87.9"

Circumference

721

Revs per mile

Of the 26 285/40R19 tire models we track, the most common category is ultra high performance summer (17 models), followed by winter (6) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 285/40R19 mean?
285/40R19 breaks down as follows: 285mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 40 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width), R means radial construction, and 19 is the wheel diameter in inches.
What vehicles use 285/40R19 tires?
285/40R19 is a standard tire size found on many trucks, SUVs, and crossovers. Use our vehicle search to confirm your exact fitment.
How tall is a 285/40R19 tire?
A 285/40R19 tire has a sidewall height of about 114 mm (4.5") and an overall diameter of roughly 28.0", turning approximately 721 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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