Comparison

325/55 R16 vs 245/65 R17

Compared to 325/55 R16, 245/65 R17 is 13.6 mm shorter and changes the speedometer reading by -1.78%.

Current Tire

325/55R16

New Tire

245/65R17
325/55 R16
245/65 R17

Ground line · scaled comparison

Excellent Fit

Within ±3% — safe for daily driving

Diameter change

-13.6 mm

-1.78%

Speedometer at 100

98.2 km/h

-1.78% error

Ground clearance

-6.8 mm

ride height delta

Sidewall change

-19.5 mm

revs/km: 424.2

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Detailed comparison

Metric325/55 R16245/65 R17Difference
Overall diameter763.9 mm750.3 mm-13.6 mm (-1.78%)
Sidewall height178.8 mm159.3 mm-19.5 mm
Circumference2.400 m2.357 m-42.7 mm
Revs / km416.7424.2+7.6
Ground clearancereference-6.8 mm-6.8 mm
Speedometer @ 100 km/h100.0 km/h98.2 km/h-1.78 km/h

Verdict: excellent

Within ±3% — speedometer, ABS and traction control should behave normally.

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