Ford Mondeo I Sedan Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Ford Mondeo I Sedan offers various tire sizes and rim widths depending on the model year and trim level. Early years typically feature standard 14 to 15-inch rims, with tire sizes ranging from 185/65R14 to 195/60R15. Later trims may adopt slightly wider rims to accommodate sportier or comfort-oriented options.\n\nTrim packages such as Ghia, LX, and Zetec commonly differ in rim diameter and width, impacting tire width and profile. For example, higher trims often feature 15×6-inch or 15×6.5-inch rims paired with lower profile tires, enhancing handling characteristics.\n\nWhen comparing trims, focus on rim width × diameter specifications as these determine compatible tire sidewall heights and widths. Ensure tires meet manufacturer recommendations to maintain proper speedometer readings and suspension dynamics.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 1.6 i 16V | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 1.8 i 16V | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 1.8 TD | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 2.0 i 16V | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 2.0 i 16V 4x4 | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 2.5 i 24V | 1996 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 1.6 i 16V | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 1.8 i 16V | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 1.8 TD | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 2.0 i 16V | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 2.0 i 16V 4x4 | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 2.5 i 24V | 1995 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 1.6 i 16V | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 1.8 i 16V | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 1.8 TD | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 2.0 i 16V | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 2.0 i 16V 4x4 | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 2.5 i 24V | 1994 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 1.6 i 16V | 1993 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 1.8 i 16V | 1993 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 1.8 TD | 1993 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Ford Mondeo I Sedan 2.0 i 16V | 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 Sedan.
FAQ
- What tire sizes are standard for the Ford Mondeo I Sedan?
- Standard tire sizes range from 185/65R14 on earlier models to 195/60R15 on later or higher trims.
- How do rim widths vary between Mondeo I Sedan trims?
- Lower trims typically have 5.5 to 6-inch wide rims, while higher trims can feature up to 6.5-inch wide rims to accommodate wider tires.
- Can I use tires from one Mondeo I trim on another?
- Yes, if the rim diameter and width match, but always verify tire size compatibility to ensure safety 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 |