Mazda 3 (BL) Tire Sizes & Rim Width Guide by Model Year and Trim
The Mazda 3 (BL) offers a variety of tire sizes and rim specifications depending on the model year and trim level. Understanding the correct tire size markings and rim dimensions is essential for maintaining vehicle performance and safety.\n\nTypically, rim widths for the Mazda 3 (BL) range between 6.0 and 7.0 inches with diameters commonly from 16 to 18 inches. Tire sizes vary from 205/55 R16 to 225/45 R18 depending on sport or standard trims.\n\nComparing trims requires attention to these specifications, as higher trims often come with wider rims and lower-profile tires for improved handling. Always verify OEM recommendations before selecting aftermarket tires or wheels.\n\nProper matching of tire sizes with the corresponding rim widths ensures optimal driving dynamics, ride comfort, and tire wear characteristics for your Mazda 3 (BL).
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR | 2019 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR CD | 2019 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR DISI | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.2 MZR CD | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.5 | 2019 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR | 2018 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR CD | 2018 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR DISI | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.2 MZR CD | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.5 | 2018 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR | 2017 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR CD | 2017 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR DISI | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.2 MZR CD | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.5 | 2017 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR | 2016 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR CD | 2016 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR DISI | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.2 MZR CD | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.5 | 2016 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR | 2015 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR CD | 2015 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR DISI | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.2 MZR CD | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.5 | 2015 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR | 2014 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR CD | 2014 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR DISI | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.2 MZR CD | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.5 | 2014 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR | 2013 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR CD | 2013 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR | 2013 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR DISI | 2013 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.2 MZR CD | 2013 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.5 | 2013 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR | 2012 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR CD | 2012 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR | 2012 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR DISI | 2012 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.2 MZR CD | 2012 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.5 | 2012 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR | 2011 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR CD | 2011 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR | 2011 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR DISI | 2011 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.2 MZR CD | 2011 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.5 | 2011 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR | 2010 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR CD | 2010 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR DISI | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.2 MZR CD | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.5 | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR | 2009 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR CD | 2009 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.0 MZR DISI | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.2 MZR CD | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 2.5 | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 3 (BL) 1.6 MZR CD | 2008 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mazda 3 (BL).
FAQ
- What tire sizes fit the Mazda 3 (BL)?
- Tire sizes for Mazda 3 (BL) range from 205/55 R16 to 225/45 R18, varying by trim and model year.
- How do rim widths differ across Mazda 3 (BL) trims?
- Rim widths typically vary between 6.0 and 7.0 inches depending on the trim, with sportier versions having wider rims.
- Can I use the same tires for all Mazda 3 (BL) trims?
- No, it is important to match tire sizes and rim widths per trim specifications for 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 |