Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Model Year and Trim
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 features a variety of tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on the model year and trim. Common tire sizes range from 265/65R18 to 275/60R20, with rim widths typically between 7.5 and 9 inches.\n\nEarlier model years (2014-2018) generally come with standard trims equipped with 18- to 20-inch rims, while newer trims (2019 and later) offer options for larger rims and wider tires for enhanced performance and appearance. Off-road and premium trims often include wider rims and larger diameter tires to improve traction and ride quality.\n\nWhen comparing trims, focus on rim width × diameter specifications along with recommended tire load ratings. Matching tires to your rim size is crucial for safety and optimal vehicle handling. Always refer to your Silverado 1500’s user manual or placard for manufacturer-recommended tire sizes and pressures.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2019 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2019 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2018 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2018 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2017 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2017 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2016 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2016 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2015 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2015 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2014 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2014 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2013 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2013 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2012 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2012 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2011 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2011 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2010 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2010 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2009 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2009 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2008 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2008 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 | 2007 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 AWD | 2007 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2007 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 FlexFuel AWD | 2007 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 6.0 AWD | 2007 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 | 2006 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 AWD | 2006 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2006 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 6.0 AWD | 2006 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 | 2005 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 AWD | 2005 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2005 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 6.0 AWD | 2005 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 | 2004 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 AWD | 2004 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2004 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 6.0 AWD | 2004 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 | 2003 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 AWD | 2003 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2003 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 6.0 AWD | 2003 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 | 2002 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 AWD | 2002 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2002 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 6.0 AWD | 2002 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 | 2001 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 AWD | 2001 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2001 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 6.0 AWD | 2001 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 | 2000 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 AWD | 2000 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 2000 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 6.0 AWD | 2000 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 | 1999 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3 AWD | 1999 | 245/70R17 | 8" × 17" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3 AWD | 1999 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 6.0 AWD | 1999 | 265/65R18 | 8" × 18" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
FAQ
- How do I find the correct tire size for my Silverado 1500?
- Check the tire placard inside the driver’s door or your owner’s manual for recommended tire sizes based on your model year and trim.
- Can I install wider tires on my Silverado 1500 rims?
- Yes, but ensure the tires fit the rim width specifications and do not interfere with suspension or body components.
- Do tire sizes vary between Silverado 1500 trims?
- Yes, higher trims and off-road packages often have larger rims and wider tires than base models.
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 |
