Acura NSX Tire Size and Rim Specifications by Model Year and Trim
The Acura NSX features distinct tire size markings that vary by model year and trim level, reflecting its performance-focused design. Early NSX models often came with staggered tire sizes, emphasizing wider rear tires to enhance traction.\n\nRim widths and diameters for the Acura NSX typically range from 18 to 20 inches, with front and rear rims differing in size depending on the trim. Higher trims usually sport wider rims to accommodate larger performance tires.\n\nWhen comparing NSX trims, focus on rim width and diameter alongside tire markings to understand handling characteristics and fitment requirements. Always reference manufacturer specifications for exact sizes to ensure compatibility and maintain vehicle safety.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acura NSX 3.0 | 2022 | 215/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2022 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX R 3.0 | 2022 | 245/35R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Acura NSX 3.0 | 2021 | 215/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2021 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX R 3.0 | 2021 | 245/35R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Acura NSX 3.0 | 2020 | 215/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2020 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX R 3.0 | 2020 | 245/35R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2019 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2018 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2017 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2016 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2015 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2014 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2013 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2012 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2011 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2010 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2009 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2008 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2007 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2006 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2005 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2004 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2003 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2002 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2001 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 2000 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 1999 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 1998 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.0 | 1997 | 215/40R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.2 | 1997 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX R 3.0 | 1997 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.0 | 1996 | 215/40R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX R 3.0 | 1996 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.0 | 1995 | 215/40R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX R 3.0 | 1995 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.0 | 1994 | 215/40R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX R 3.0 | 1994 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.0 | 1993 | 215/40R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX R 3.0 | 1993 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.0 | 1992 | 215/40R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX R 3.0 | 1992 | 215/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.0 | 1991 | 215/40R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Acura NSX 3.0 | 1990 | 215/40R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Acura NSX.
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for the Acura NSX?
- Acura NSX tire sizes vary by year and trim but commonly include staggered setups with wider rear tires, typically ranging from 235/40ZR18 front to 275/40ZR18 rear in earlier models.
- How do rim widths differ between NSX trims?
- Lower trims feature narrower rims, around 8 inches front and 9 to 10 inches rear, while higher trims often have up to 10 inches front and 11 inches rear for enhanced performance.
- Can I swap rims between different NSX trims?
- Swapping rims is possible but requires matching bolt patterns, offset, rim width, and diameter to ensure proper fitment and maintain vehicle handling and safety.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |
Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |