Kia Soul (AM) Tire Sizes and Rim Dimensions by Model Year and Trim

The Kia Soul (AM) offers various tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on the model year and trim level. Common tire markings include width, aspect ratio, and diameter, such as 215/55R17, indicating a 215mm tire width, 55% aspect ratio, and 17-inch diameter rim.\n\nRim widths typically range between 6.0 to 7.0 inches on the Kia Soul (AM), matching tire diameters from 16 to 18 inches. Higher trims often feature wider rims and lower profile tires for enhanced handling and style.\n\nWhen comparing trims, it's important to check the exact tire size markings and rim measurements listed for each model year. This ensures compatibility and optimal performance when selecting replacement tires or aftermarket wheels.\n\nAlways verify the OEM specifications or consult a tire professional before purchasing tires or rims to ensure they meet the Kia Soul (AM)'s requirements.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire size Wheel
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1152019195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1282019195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CVVT2019195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 GDI2019195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1152018195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1282018195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CVVT2018195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 GDI2018195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1152017195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1282017195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CVVT2017195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 GDI2017195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1152016195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1282016195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CVVT2016195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 GDI2016195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1152015195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1282015195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CVVT2015195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 GDI2015195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1152014195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1282014195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CVVT2014195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 GDI2014195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1152013195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1282013195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CVVT2013195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 GDI2013195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1152012195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1282012195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CVVT2012195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 GDI2012195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1152011195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1282011195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CVVT2011195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 GDI2011195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1152010195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1282010195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CVVT2010195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1152009195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CRDi 1282009195/65R156" × 15"
Kia Soul (AM) 1.6 CVVT2009195/65R156" × 15"

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

FAQ

What are the common tire sizes for the Kia Soul (AM)?
Typical tire sizes range from 205/60R16 on base trims to 225/45R18 on higher trims, depending on the model year.
How do I interpret the tire size markings on my Kia Soul (AM)?
The tire size markings like 215/55R17 indicate tire width in mm, aspect ratio as a percentage, rim diameter in inches, and construction type.
Can I use the same rim width for different Kia Soul (AM) trims?
Rim widths may vary by trim; ensure the rim width matches the recommended size for your specific trim and tire size for safety and performance.
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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