Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Model Year and Trim
The Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) features specific tire size markings that vary depending on the model year and trim level. From 2010 to 2014, standard trims often came with 19-inch to 20-inch rims.\n\nTire sizes are typically indicated on the sidewall with a format like 265/35ZR19 (front) and 295/30ZR20 (rear), reflecting the width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter. Rim width also varies by trim, generally ranging from 8.5 to 11 inches.\n\nWhen comparing trims, consider that the AMG GT and Black Series versions might have wider rims and larger diameter tires to enhance performance and handling. Always ensure compatible rim width and tire diameter when replacing or upgrading wheels.\n\nFor accurate fitment, consult your vehicle’s specific documentation or a trusted wheel and tire specialist to match tire size markings with the correct rim width and diameter for your Mercedes SLS AMG (C197).
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 | 2019 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 GT | 2019 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 | 2018 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 GT | 2018 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 | 2017 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 GT | 2017 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 | 2016 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 GT | 2016 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 | 2015 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 GT | 2015 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 | 2014 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 GT | 2014 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 | 2013 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 GT | 2013 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 | 2012 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 | 2011 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG (C197) 6.2 | 2010 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mercedes SLS AMG (C197).
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for the Mercedes SLS AMG (C197)?
- Standard tire sizes range from 265/35ZR19 front and 295/30ZR20 rear, depending on model year and trim.
- How do rim widths vary across SLS AMG trims?
- Rim widths typically range from 8.5 inches in front to 11 inches at the rear, with performance trims using wider rims.
- Can I use tire sizes from one trim on another?
- Tire sizes should match the rim width and recommended diameter for each trim to ensure safe 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 |