Mazda 626 V (GF) Tire Sizes and Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Mazda 626 V (GF) range features various tire sizes and rim widths depending on the model year and trim level. Standard tire sizes typically include 195/65R15 and 205/55R16, with rim widths commonly ranging from 6.0 to 6.5 inches and diameters between 15 and 16 inches.\n\nEarlier model years often come with smaller rims and taller tire profiles, while later trims, including sportier versions, utilize wider rims and lower profile tires for improved handling and aesthetics. When comparing trims, checking exact size markings on sidewalls ensures compatibility and safety.\n\nFor practical comparison, refer to the owner’s manual or reliable tire fitment charts to match tire marking codes with the correct rim width and diameter. This approach helps in selecting proper replacement tires or planning upgrades without risking fitment issues or performance loss.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 1.8 | 2002 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 | 2002 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 DI TD | 2002 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 TD | 2002 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 Turbo DI | 2002 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 1.8 | 2001 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 | 2001 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 DI TD | 2001 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 TD | 2001 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 Turbo DI | 2001 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 1.8 | 2000 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 | 2000 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 DI TD | 2000 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 TD | 2000 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 Turbo DI | 2000 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 1.8 | 1999 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 | 1999 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 DI TD | 1999 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 Turbo DI | 1999 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 1.8 | 1998 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 | 1998 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 DI TD | 1998 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 Turbo DI | 1998 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 1.8 | 1997 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mazda 626 V (GF) 2.0 | 1997 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mazda 626 V (GF).
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for the Mazda 626 V (GF)?
- Common tire sizes include 195/65R15 and 205/55R16, depending on the year and trim.
- How do rim width and diameter vary across Mazda 626 V (GF) trims?
- Rim widths typically range from 6.0 to 6.5 inches, with diameters between 15 and 16 inches, varying by trim and model year.
- Can I use tires from one Mazda 626 V (GF) trim on another?
- Tire compatibility depends on matching size markings and rim dimensions; always verify sidewall codes to ensure correct fitment.
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 |
