Ford Kuga I Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Ford Kuga I, produced from 2008 to 2012, features various tire size and rim dimension options depending on the year and trim level. Common tire sizes include 215/65 R16 and 235/55 R17, paired with rim widths ranging from 6 to 7.5 inches and diameters between 16 and 17 inches.\n\nTrim levels such as Ambiente, Trend, Titanium, and Sport come with distinct tire and wheel configurations. For instance, the Titanium trim often features larger 17-inch rims with lower profile tires for enhanced handling, while the Ambiente trim may utilize smaller 16-inch rims emphasizing comfort.\n\nWhen comparing trims, always consider the rim width × diameter markings alongside tire size codes to ensure compatibility. Checking these specifications before purchasing replacement tires or wheels helps maintain vehicle performance and safety.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 4x4 | 2019 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 4x4 | 2018 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 4x4 | 2017 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 4x4 | 2016 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 4x4 | 2015 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 4x4 | 2014 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 4x4 | 2013 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.0 TDCi | 2012 | 235/60R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.0 TDCi 4x4 | 2012 | 235/60R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 | 2012 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 4x4 | 2012 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.0 TDCi | 2011 | 235/60R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.0 TDCi 4x4 | 2011 | 235/60R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 | 2011 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 4x4 | 2011 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.0 TDCi | 2010 | 235/60R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.0 TDCi 4x4 | 2010 | 235/60R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 | 2010 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 4x4 | 2010 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.0 TDCi | 2009 | 235/60R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.0 TDCi 4x4 | 2009 | 235/60R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 | 2009 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.5 4x4 | 2009 | 215/60R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.0 TDCi | 2008 | 235/60R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Kuga I 2.0 TDCi 4x4 | 2008 | 235/60R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Ford Kuga I.
FAQ
- What is the standard tire size for Ford Kuga I Ambiente trim?
- The Ambiente trim typically uses 215/65 R16 tires with rim dimensions of 6J × 16 inches.
- Can I use 17-inch rims on all Kuga I trims?
- Not all trims are equipped for 17-inch rims; higher trims like Titanium often use 17-inch wheels, while lower trims may be limited to 16-inch rims.
- How do tire size markings help in selecting compatible tires?
- Tire size markings provide width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, which must match the rim dimensions to ensure proper fit 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 |