Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) Tire Sizes & Rim Specs by Model Year and Trim
The Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) features varying tire size markings and rim dimensions depending on the model year and specific trim. Common tire sizes range from 195/70 R15 to 215/65 R16, with rim widths typically between 6.0 to 7.0 inches.\n\nEarlier model years (1996-2003) often use smaller rim diameters such as 15 inches, while later trims may accommodate 16-inch wheels to improve handling and load capacity. It's crucial to consult the exact tire sidewall markings to ensure compatibility.\n\nWhen comparing trims, note that higher-spec versions or special editions may come with wider rims or alternative tire sizes to optimize performance. Always cross-reference trim-specific dimensions before purchasing replacements to avoid fitment issues.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 CDI 2.2 | 2003 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 D 2.3 | 2003 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 CDI 2.2 | 2003 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 TD 2.3 | 2003 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 112 CDI 2.2 | 2003 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 113 2.0 | 2003 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 114 2.3 | 2003 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 CDI 2.2 | 2002 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 D 2.3 | 2002 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 CDI 2.2 | 2002 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 TD 2.3 | 2002 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 112 CDI 2.2 | 2002 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 113 2.0 | 2002 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 114 2.3 | 2002 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 CDI 2.2 | 2001 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 D 2.3 | 2001 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 CDI 2.2 | 2001 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 TD 2.3 | 2001 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 112 CDI 2.2 | 2001 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 113 2.0 | 2001 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 114 2.3 | 2001 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 CDI 2.2 | 2000 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 D 2.3 | 2000 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 CDI 2.2 | 2000 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 TD 2.3 | 2000 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 112 CDI 2.2 | 2000 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 113 2.0 | 2000 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 114 2.3 | 2000 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 CDI 2.2 | 1999 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 D 2.3 | 1999 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 CDI 2.2 | 1999 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 TD 2.3 | 1999 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 112 CDI 2.2 | 1999 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 113 2.0 | 1999 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 114 2.3 | 1999 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 D 2.3 | 1998 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 TD 2.3 | 1998 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 113 2.0 | 1998 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 114 2.3 | 1998 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 D 2.3 | 1997 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 TD 2.3 | 1997 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 113 2.0 | 1997 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 114 2.3 | 1997 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 108 D 2.3 | 1996 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 110 TD 2.3 | 1996 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 113 2.0 | 1996 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes Vito Bus (W638) 114 2.3 | 1996 | 195/70R15 | 6" × 15" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mercedes Vito Bus (W638).
FAQ
- What tire sizes are standard for the Mercedes Vito Bus (W638)?
- Standard tire sizes vary by model year and trim but typically include 195/70 R15 and 215/65 R16.
- How do rim widths differ across trims?
- Rim widths usually range from 6.0 to 7.0 inches, with higher trims or later models favoring wider rims for better stability.
- Can I use tire sizes from one trim on another?
- It's recommended to match the tire sizes and rim widths specified for each trim and model year to ensure safe fitment and 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 |