Chevrolet Niva Tire Sizes and Rim Specifications by Year and Trim
The Chevrolet Niva features varying tire sizes depending on the model year and trim levels. Early models typically use 205/70R15 tires, while later trims may upgrade to 215/65R16 or alternative sizes for improved performance and handling.\n\nRim width and diameter for the Niva usually range between 6 inches by 15 inches and 6.5 inches by 16 inches. Knowing these specifications helps ensure the correct fitment of replacement tires and wheels.\n\nWhen comparing trims, pay attention to the factory tire diameter and width, as higher trims often come with larger rims and tires to support enhanced stability and aesthetics. Always verify size markings on your specific model year and trim to maintain vehicle performance and safety.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2019 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2018 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2017 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2016 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2015 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2014 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2013 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2012 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2011 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2010 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2009 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.8 4x4 | 2009 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2008 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.8 4x4 | 2008 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2007 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.8 4x4 | 2007 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2006 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2005 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2004 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2003 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Chevrolet Niva 1.7 4x4 | 2002 | 205/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Chevrolet Niva.
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for the Chevrolet Niva?
- Common tire sizes include 205/70R15 for early models and 215/65R16 for newer trims.
- How do rim widths vary across Chevrolet Niva trims?
- Rim widths typically range from 6 inches to 6.5 inches depending on the model year and trim.
- Why is it important to compare tire sizes by trim?
- Different trims can have different tire and rim sizes affecting handling, comfort, and fitment.
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 |
