Chrysler Neon Tire Size and Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Chrysler Neon features various tire size markings that differ by model year and trim level. Common tire sizes typically range from 185/65R14 to 195/60R15 depending on the year and package, while rim widths generally fall between 5.5 to 6 inches.\n\nFor practical comparison, base trims often come with smaller 14-inch rims and narrower tires, whereas higher trims or sport packages utilize larger 15-inch rims with wider tires for improved handling. Always check the exact tire markings stamped on your vehicle's sidewall to ensure proper fit.\n\nIt's essential to match rim diameter and width precisely for safe driving and optimal performance. When comparing trims, focus on the tire aspect ratio and rim width since these impact ride quality and traction. Consulting model-specific tire guides ensures you select the correct size when replacing tires or wheels.\n\nBy understanding the variations in tire sizes and rim widths across Chrysler Neon trims and years, drivers can maintain safe, reliable wheels, enhancing their vehicle’s performance and longevity.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Neon 1.8 16V | 1999 | 215/70R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Chrysler Neon 2.0 16V | 1999 | 215/70R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Chrysler Neon 1.8 16V | 1998 | 215/70R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Chrysler Neon 2.0 16V | 1998 | 215/70R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Chrysler Neon 1.8 16V | 1997 | 215/70R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Chrysler Neon 2.0 16V | 1997 | 215/70R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Chrysler Neon 2.0 16V | 1996 | 215/70R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Chrysler Neon 2.0 16V | 1995 | 215/70R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Chrysler Neon 2.0 16V | 1994 | 215/70R16 | 7" × 16" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Chrysler Neon.
FAQ
- What tire sizes does the Chrysler Neon use?
- Typical Chrysler Neon tire sizes range from 185/65R14 to 195/60R15 depending on the model year and trim.
- How can I compare tire sizes between different Neon trims?
- Compare the tire width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter listed on the tire sidewall, noting that higher trims usually have wider tires and larger rims.
- Why is rim width important when selecting tires for a Chrysler Neon?
- Rim width affects tire fit and vehicle handling, so selecting the recommended width ensures proper tire seating and optimal 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 |
