Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) Tire Sizes & Rim Specifications by Year and Trim

The Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) series features a range of tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on the model year and trim level. Typical tire markings include both width and aspect ratio, important for maintaining vehicle safety and performance.\n\nFor the Colt V, rim widths generally range from 5.5 to 6.5 inches while diameters vary between 14 and 16 inches. These specifications shift slightly between trims, with sportier versions often equipped with wider rims and lower-profile tires.\n\nWhen comparing trims, it's essential to check your vehicle's exact model year and version, as some early CJ variants differ from later CP models in wheel setup. Correct tire and rim matching ensures optimal handling and tire wear, so refer to official recommendations or consult an expert if uncertain.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire size Wheel
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 13002003175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 15002003175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 16002003175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 13002002175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 15002002175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 16002002175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 13002001175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 15002001175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 16002001175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 13002000175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 1300 GL,GLX2000175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 15002000175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 16002000175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 1600 GLX2000175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 1300 GL,GLX1999175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 15001999175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 1600 GLX1999175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 1300 GL,GLX1998175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 1600 GLX1998175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 1300 GL,GLX1997175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 1600 GLX1997175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 1300 GL,GLX1996175/70R135" × 13"
Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP) 1600 GLX1996175/70R135" × 13"

For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mitsubishi Colt V (CJ, CP).

FAQ

What tire sizes are common for the Mitsubishi Colt V?
Common tire sizes for the Mitsubishi Colt V range between 175/65 R14 and 195/50 R16, depending on trim and model year.
Can I use wider rims on the Colt V trims?
Some trims support wider rims, typically up to 6.5 inches wide, but always verify fitment to avoid issues with clearance or suspension.
How do I compare tire specs between Colt V trims?
Compare your exact model year and trim's tire markings and rim dimensions using official data or trusted references to ensure compatibility.
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Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.

inchmm
Size 1Size 2DiffDiff(%)
Diameter25.0"25.4"0.5"1.89%
Width7.7"8.5"0.8"10.26%
Circumference78.4"79.9"1.5"1.86%
Profile height5.0"4.2"-0.7"-15.08%
Turnover per mile80779314-1.73%
Clearance--+0.2"-
25.0"
7.7"
old tire side
25.5"
8.5"
new tire side
old tire
15"
old rim
5.0"
new tire
17"
new rim
4.2"

Speedometer Error

(First wheel OEM size)

Reading20 mph30 mph40 mph50 mph60 mph70 mph80 mph90 mph
Actual20.430.540.750.961.171.281.491.6