Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) features specific tire size markings that vary by model year and trim level. Typically, tire sizes range from 265/35ZR19 front and 295/30ZR20 rear on standard trims, with some variations in later years or performance packages.\n\nRim widths and diameters for the SLS AMG Cabrio generally consist of 8.5-9 inches wide rims on 19-inch fronts and 10.5-11 inches wide rims on 20-inch rears. These dimensions support optimal handling and performance characteristics.\n\nTo compare trims effectively, focus on tire aspect ratios and rim widths, as performance trims often use wider rear rims and lower profile tires. This ensures proper traction and stability for the powerful AMG V8 engine.\n\nWhen selecting replacement tires or rims, verify markings specific to your model year and trim to maintain original driving dynamics and safety standards.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 | 2019 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 GT | 2019 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 | 2018 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 GT | 2018 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 | 2017 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 GT | 2017 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 | 2016 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 GT | 2016 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 | 2015 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 GT | 2015 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 | 2014 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 GT | 2014 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 | 2013 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 GT | 2013 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 | 2012 | 265/35R19 | 9.5" × 19" |
| Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197) 6.2 | 2011 | 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 Cabrio (A197).
FAQ
- What are the stock tire sizes for the Mercedes SLS AMG Cabrio (A197)?
- Stock tires are typically 265/35ZR19 in the front and 295/30ZR20 in the rear, though these can vary slightly by year and trim.
- How do rim widths differ between front and rear wheels?
- Front rims are usually 8.5 to 9 inches wide, while rear rims range from 10.5 to 11 inches wide to accommodate wider rear tires.
- Can I use tire sizes from one trim on another SLS AMG Cabrio trim?
- It's best to compare the specific trim's tire markings and rim specs because variations affect handling and safety; consulting the OEM specs is recommended.
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 |