Kia Cerato I (LD) Tire Sizes, Rim Widths & Yearly Trim Comparisons

The Kia Cerato I (LD), produced from 2003 to 2008, features a range of tire sizes that vary by model year and trim level. Standard tire sizes typically range from 195/60 R15 to 205/55 R16. Rim widths correspond accordingly, commonly between 6.0 to 6.5 inches in diameter.\n\nHigher trims of the Cerato I (LD) often come equipped with wider rims and lower profile tires for improved handling and aesthetics. Comparing trim levels by their tire markings helps ensure optimal wheel fitment and performance.\n\nWhen selecting tires or wheels, pay attention to the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications for both rim width and diameter to maintain vehicle safety and driving dynamics. This guide serves as a practical reference for understanding tire and rim differences across Cerato I (LD) trims and years.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire size Wheel
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62019185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2019185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02019185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62018185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2018185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02018185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62017185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2017185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02017185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62016185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2016185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02016185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62015185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2015185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02015185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62014185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2014185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02014185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62013185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2013185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02013185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62012185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2012185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02012185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62011185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2011185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02011185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62010185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2010185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02010185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62009185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2009185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02009185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.5 CRDi2008185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62008185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2008185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02008185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.0 CRDi2008185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.5 CRDi2007185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62007185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2007185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02007185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.0 CRDi2007185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.5 CRDi2006185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62006185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2006185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02006185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.0 CRDi2006185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.5 CRDi2005185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62005185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.6 CRDi2005185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02005185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.0 CRDi2005185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 1.62004185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.02004185/65R156" × 15"
Kia Cerato I (LD) 2.0 CRDi2004185/65R156" × 15"

For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Kia Cerato I (LD).

FAQ

What tire sizes are common on the Kia Cerato I (LD)?
Common tire sizes range from 195/60 R15 to 205/55 R16, depending on model year and trim.
How do rim widths vary across Cerato I trims?
Rim widths typically fall between 6.0 and 6.5 inches, with higher trims featuring slightly wider rims.
Why is it important to match OEM tire sizes when replacing tires?
Matching OEM sizes ensures proper fitment, maintains handling characteristics, and preserves safety.
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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