Mercedes C-Class (W205) Tire Size & Rim Guide by Year and Trim
The Mercedes C-Class (W205) offers a variety of tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on the model year and trim level. Typically, standard trims use 17 to 18-inch rims with widths ranging from 7.5 to 8.0 inches. Higher trims and AMG variants often feature larger rims, going up to 19 inches or more.\n\nTire size markings on the W205 usually indicate width, aspect ratio, and diameter, for example, 225/45R17. It's critical to select tires matching your specific trim and model year to ensure optimal performance and safety. Rim width × diameter references help confirm compatibility and fitment.\n\nWhen comparing trims, check differences in tire widths and rim diameters as performance and handling characteristics vary accordingly. Consult your owner’s manual or a trusted tire reference to verify exact specifications for your specific vehicle configuration.\n\nProper tire and rim selection aids in maintaining ride comfort, fuel efficiency, and handling stability on the Mercedes C-Class (W205). Always prioritize manufacturer recommendations when upgrading or replacing wheels and tires.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 43 4-matic | 2019 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 63 | 2019 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 63 S | 2019 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 160 | 2019 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 180 | 2019 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 180 BlueTEC / d | 2019 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 | 2019 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 4-matic | 2019 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 BlueTEC / d | 2019 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 d | 2019 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 220 BlueTEC / d | 2019 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 220 d 4-matic | 2019 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 | 2019 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 BlueTEC / d | 2019 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 BlueTEC / d 4-matic | 2019 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 300 | 2019 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 300 BlueTEC Hybrid / h | 2019 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 350 e | 2019 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 400 4-matic | 2019 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 43 4-matic | 2018 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 63 | 2018 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 63 S | 2018 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 160 | 2018 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 180 | 2018 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 180 BlueTEC / d | 2018 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 | 2018 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 4-matic | 2018 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 BlueTEC / d | 2018 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 d | 2018 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 220 BlueTEC / d | 2018 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 220 d 4-matic | 2018 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 | 2018 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 BlueTEC / d | 2018 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 BlueTEC / d 4-matic | 2018 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 300 | 2018 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 300 BlueTEC Hybrid / h | 2018 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 350 e | 2018 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 400 4-matic | 2018 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 43 4-matic | 2017 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 63 | 2017 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 63 S | 2017 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 160 | 2017 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 180 | 2017 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 180 BlueTEC / d | 2017 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 | 2017 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 4-matic | 2017 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 BlueTEC / d | 2017 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 d | 2017 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 220 BlueTEC / d | 2017 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 220 d 4-matic | 2017 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 | 2017 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 BlueTEC / d | 2017 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 BlueTEC / d 4-matic | 2017 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 300 | 2017 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 300 BlueTEC Hybrid / h | 2017 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 350 e | 2017 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 400 4-matic | 2017 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 43 4-matic | 2016 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 63 | 2016 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 63 S | 2016 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 160 | 2016 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 180 | 2016 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 180 BlueTEC / d | 2016 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 | 2016 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 4-matic | 2016 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 BlueTEC / d | 2016 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 d | 2016 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 220 BlueTEC / d | 2016 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 220 d 4-matic | 2016 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 | 2016 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 BlueTEC / d | 2016 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 BlueTEC / d 4-matic | 2016 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 300 | 2016 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 300 BlueTEC Hybrid / h | 2016 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 350 e | 2016 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 400 4-matic | 2016 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 450 AMG 4-matic | 2016 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 63 | 2015 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 63 S | 2015 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 160 | 2015 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 180 | 2015 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 180 BlueTEC / d | 2015 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 | 2015 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 4-matic | 2015 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 BlueTEC / d | 2015 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 d | 2015 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 220 BlueTEC / d | 2015 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 220 d 4-matic | 2015 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 | 2015 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 BlueTEC / d | 2015 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 BlueTEC / d 4-matic | 2015 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 300 | 2015 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 300 BlueTEC Hybrid / h | 2015 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 350 e | 2015 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 400 4-matic | 2015 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 450 AMG 4-matic | 2015 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 63 | 2014 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) AMG C 63 S | 2014 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 180 | 2014 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 180 BlueTEC / d | 2014 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 | 2014 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 BlueTEC / d | 2014 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 220 BlueTEC / d | 2014 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 | 2014 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 BlueTEC / d | 2014 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 250 BlueTEC / d 4-matic | 2014 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 300 BlueTEC Hybrid / h | 2014 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 400 4-matic | 2014 | 225/50R17 | 7" × 17" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 200 | 2013 | 225/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes C-Class (W205) C 220 BlueTEC / d | 2013 | 225/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mercedes C-Class (W205).
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for the Mercedes C-Class (W205)?
- Common tire sizes range from 225/45R17 to 245/35R19 depending on model year and trim.
- How do rim widths vary across W205 trims?
- Rim widths typically range from 7.5 inches on base trims to 8.5 inches or more on AMG models.
- Can I use tires from one W205 trim on another?
- Tire compatibility depends on rim size and vehicle specifications; always verify fitment before swapping.
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 |
