Chevrolet Gentra Tire Sizes and Rim Specifications by Year and Trim
The Chevrolet Gentra offers various tire size options depending on the model year and trim level. Understanding these tire size markings, including width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, is essential for proper maintenance and upgrade.\n\nMost Gentra trims come with rim widths ranging from 6 to 7 inches, paired with diameters between 14 and 16 inches. Trim differences often influence these specifications, with higher trims featuring larger rims and tire widths for improved handling.\n\nWhen comparing trims, it's important to verify the exact tire size and rim dimensions listed in the owner's manual or on the tire placard located on the vehicle. This ensures compatibility and safety, especially if considering aftermarket tires or rims.\n\nAlways match tire ratings and sizes when replacing tires to maintain vehicle performance and avoid unintended effects on speedometer accuracy or fuel efficiency.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Gentra 1.5i | 2019 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Chevrolet Gentra 1.5i | 2018 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Chevrolet Gentra 1.5i | 2017 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Chevrolet Gentra 1.5i | 2016 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Chevrolet Gentra 1.5i | 2015 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Chevrolet Gentra 1.5i | 2014 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Chevrolet Gentra 1.5i | 2013 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Chevrolet Gentra.
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for Chevrolet Gentra models?
- Chevrolet Gentra tires typically range from 185/65R14 to 195/55R16 depending on the model year and trim.
- How does rim width vary across Gentra trims?
- Rim widths on Gentra models generally vary between 6 and 7 inches, with sportier trims often featuring wider rims.
- Can I use tires from one Gentra trim on another?
- It’s best to use tires rated for the specific rim width and diameter of your trim; using mismatched tires may affect safety and performance.
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 |
