Ford Mondeo I Tire Sizes and Rim Specifications by Year and Trim
The Ford Mondeo I, produced from 1993 to 1996, features a variety of tire sizes depending on the specific model year and trim level. Typical tire markings range from 185/65 R14 to 195/60 R15, reflecting variations in performance and comfort preferences across trims.\n\nRim widths commonly fall between 5.5 to 6 inches in diameter sizes of 14 to 15 inches. For example, base trims often come with 14x5.5” rims, while sportier or higher-end trims may utilize 15x6” rims. These dimensions directly impact tire profile and vehicle handling.\n\nWhen comparing trims, it's important to consult the specific tire size and rim width to ensure compatibility. Upgrading or changing trims can require adjustments in rim diameter or width to maintain proper clearance and safety margins.\n\nAlways verify tire and wheel specifications based on your Mondeo I's exact model year and trim level using official documentation or trusted automotive catalogs to ensure optimal fitment and driving performance.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Mondeo I 1.6 i 16V | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.8 i 16V | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.8 i 16V 4x4 | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.8 TD | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 2.0 i 16V | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 2.0 i 16V 4x4 | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 2.5 i 24V | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.6 i 16V | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.8 i 16V | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.8 i 16V 4x4 | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.8 TD | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 2.0 i 16V | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 2.0 i 16V 4x4 | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 2.5 i 24V | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.6 i 16V | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.8 i 16V | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.8 i 16V 4x4 | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.8 TD | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 2.0 i 16V | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 2.0 i 16V 4x4 | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 2.5 i 24V | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.6 i 16V | 1993 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.8 i 16V | 1993 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.8 i 16V 4x4 | 1993 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 1.8 TD | 1993 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 2.0 i 16V | 1993 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I 2.0 i 16V 4x4 | 1993 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Ford Mondeo I.
FAQ
- What are common tire sizes for the Ford Mondeo I?
- Common tire sizes include 185/65 R14 and 195/60 R15, depending on the trim and model year.
- How do rim widths vary across Mondeo I trims?
- Rim widths typically range from 5.5 to 6 inches, with base trims using smaller widths and sportier trims using wider rims.
- Can I mix tire sizes from different Mondeo I trims?
- Mixing sizes is not recommended without checking rim compatibility and clearance, as trim variations affect tire and rim dimensions.
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 |
