Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim

The Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD), produced between 2000 and 2006, features varying tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on model year and trim level. Common tire sizes range from 175/70R14 to 195/65R15, paired typically with rim widths between 5.5 to 6 inches and diameters of 14 to 15 inches.\n\nBase trims usually come with narrower rims and smaller diameter tires, such as 175/70R14 on 5.5×14 rims. Higher trims and sportier variants often feature wider 6×15 rims with 195/65R15 tires for enhanced grip and handling. Understanding these specifications helps in selecting compatible tires and wheels for replacements or upgrades.\n\nWhen comparing trims, note that even within the same model year, rim widths and tire profiles may differ to balance comfort, performance, and fuel efficiency. Always cross-reference your vehicle’s exact trim code to identify the correct tire size markings and rim dimensions, ensuring safety and optimal driving experience.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire size Wheel
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 16V2006185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 D2006185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.62006185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.82006185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.02006185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.0 CRDi2006185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 16V2005185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 D2005185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.62005185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.82005185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.02005185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.0 CRDi2005185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 16V2004185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 D2004185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.62004185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.82004185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.02004185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.0 CRDi2004185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 16V2003185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 D2003185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.62003185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.82003185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.02003185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.0 CRDi2003185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 16V2002185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 D2002185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.62002185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.82002185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.02002185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.0 CRDi2002185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 16V2001185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 D2001185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.62001185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.82001185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.02001185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.0 CRDi2001185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 16V2000185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.5 D2000185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.62000185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 1.82000185/65R156" × 15"
Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD) 2.02000185/65R156" × 15"

For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD).

FAQ

What tire sizes are standard for Hyundai Elantra III Sedan (XD)?
Standard tire sizes range from 175/70R14 to 195/65R15 depending on year and trim.
How do rim widths vary across Elantra III Sedan (XD) trims?
Rim widths typically vary between 5.5 to 6 inches, with base trims having narrower rims.
Can I use tires from one trim on another in the Elantra III Sedan (XD)?
Tire compatibility depends on rim size and width; always verify specifications per trim to ensure proper fit.
Tire size calculatorShow

Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.

inchmm
Size 1Size 2DiffDiff(%)
Diameter25.0"25.4"0.5"1.89%
Width7.7"8.5"0.8"10.26%
Circumference78.4"79.9"1.5"1.86%
Profile height5.0"4.2"-0.7"-15.08%
Turnover per mile80779314-1.73%
Clearance--+0.2"-
25.0"
7.7"
old tire side
25.5"
8.5"
new tire side
old tire
15"
old rim
5.0"
new tire
17"
new rim
4.2"

Speedometer Error

(First wheel OEM size)

Reading20 mph30 mph40 mph50 mph60 mph70 mph80 mph90 mph
Actual20.430.540.750.961.171.281.491.6