235/40 R18 vs 245/35 R19

235/40 R18 vs 245/35 R19

245/35 R19 stays within the configured tolerance for 235/40 R18: +1.4% diameter and +1.4% speedometer effect.

Fitment verdict

245/35 R19 stays within the configured tolerance for 235/40 R18: +1.4% diameter and +1.4% speedometer effect.

Metric This size: 235/40 R18 Alternative: 245/35 R19 Difference Verdict
Overall diameter 25.40 in 25.75 in +1.4% Within tolerance
Section width 9.25 in 9.65 in +0.39 in Computed difference
Sidewall height 3.70 in 3.38 in -0.32 in Computed difference
Circumference 79.80 in 80.90 in +1.4% Within tolerance
Speedo 0.0% +1.4% +1.4% Within tolerance

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Looks valid
Looks valid
Units
✓ Within toleranceDiameter +1.4% (+0.35 in) · US (~3%)
  • Within tolerance · Diameter +1.4%.
  • Speedo @ 60: 60 mph60.8 mph.
  • Sidewall -0.32 in · Width +0.39 in.
Diameter+1.4%+0.35 in
Speedo @ 60+1.4%60 mph60.8 mph
Sidewall-0.32 inWidth +0.39 in
How this result is calculated

Computed from nominal tire-size geometry: diameter, circumference and speedometer error. It does not check wheel-arch, suspension or brake clearance.

Methodology
Diameter
25.40 in 25.75 in+0.35 in
Sidewall
3.70 in 3.38 in-0.32 in
Width
9.25 in 9.65 in+0.39 in
Circumference
79.80 in 80.90 in+1.4%
Revs / mile
794 783
Speedo @ 60
60 mph 60.8 mph+1.4%
Δ⌀ +8.9 mm
  • Current235/40 R18
  • New245/35 R19
  • Grounded to the road: the axle rises +0.18 in.

Result report

235/40 R18 245/35 R19 · Within tolerance

Use this size when shopping: 245/35 R19

Use this size when shopping

Geometric estimate. Always verify physical clearance (arches, suspension, brakes) before fitting.

Safe alternative sizes

SizeDiameterSpeedo @ 100Use this
−1″ 305/35R17+0.0%+0.0%
OE 235/40R18+0.0%+0.0%
+1″ 125/65R19-0.0%-0.0%
+2″ 125/55R20+0.0%+0.0%

235/40 R18 · 245/35 R19 · Methodology

Last reviewed: 2026-06-28
What changed
  • Reviewed deterministic geometry, load/speed references, sitemap inclusion and localized page shell.