Mazda 6 (GG) Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Mazda 6 (GG), produced between 2002 and 2008, features various tire sizes and rim widths depending on model year and trim level. Common tire sizes range from 205/55R16 to 225/45R18, paired with rim widths typically between 6.5 to 7.5 inches.\n\nLower trims often come equipped with 16-inch wheels measuring 6.5 inches wide, while sportier trims or later model years may have 17 or 18-inch rims with widths up to 7.5 inches. Checking manufacturer specifications per trim and year ensures proper fitment.\n\nFor practical comparison, focus on the rim diameter and width first, then match tire aspect ratios and widths. Always verify compatible sizes, bolt patterns, and offset when considering upgrades or replacements to maintain safe handling and performance.\n\nConsulting OEM tire sizes per trim and year helps avoid fitment issues and optimize driving dynamics. Use this guide as a reference when selecting tires or wheels for your Mazda 6 (GG).
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda 6 (GG) 1.8 | 2007 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.0 | 2007 | 205/60R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.0 DI | 2007 | 205/60R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.3 | 2007 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.3 MPS Turbo | 2007 | 225/45R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 1.8 | 2006 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.0 | 2006 | 205/60R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.0 DI | 2006 | 205/60R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.3 | 2006 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.3 MPS Turbo | 2006 | 225/45R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 1.8 | 2005 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.0 | 2005 | 205/60R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.0 DI | 2005 | 205/60R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.3 | 2005 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.3 MPS Turbo | 2005 | 225/45R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 1.8 | 2004 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.0 | 2004 | 205/60R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.0 DI | 2004 | 205/60R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.3 | 2004 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 1.8 | 2003 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.0 | 2003 | 205/60R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.0 DI | 2003 | 205/60R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.3 | 2003 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 1.8 | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.0 | 2002 | 205/60R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.0 DI | 2002 | 205/60R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 6 (GG) 2.3 | 2002 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mazda 6 (GG).
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for the Mazda 6 (GG)?
- Common tire sizes include 205/55R16, 215/45R17, and 225/45R18 depending on the trim and model year.
- How do rim widths vary among Mazda 6 (GG) trims?
- Rim widths typically range from 6.5 inches on base trims up to 7.5 inches on sportier or later models.
- Can I interchange tires between different Mazda 6 (GG) trims?
- You should confirm matching rim diameter and width, tire size, bolt pattern, and offset before interchanging tires between trims.
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 |
