Renault Espace III Tire Sizes, Rim Width & Diameter by Model Year & Trim
The Renault Espace III, produced from 1996 to 2002, features a range of tire sizes and rim widths depending on model year and trim. Common tire sizes include 195/60 R15 and 205/55 R16, reflecting changes in trim levels and options.\n\nRim widths for the Espace III typically range from 6 to 6.5 inches in diameter variations of 15 to 16 inches. This ensures a balance between comfort and handling for each trim level offered.\n\nWhen comparing trims, note that higher trims often employ wider rims and larger diameter tires, improving grip and aesthetics. Always consult your vehicle's placard or user manual to confirm exact tire specifications suitable for your Espace III.\n\nSelecting the correct tire size and rim width for your specific model year and trim is essential for vehicle safety, performance, and fuel efficiency. Use this guide to assist in accurate tire fitting and comparison across Renault Espace III variants.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renault Espace III 1.9 dTi | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.0 | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.0 16V | 2002 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.2 dCi | 2002 | 225/55R16 | 7.5" × 16" |
| Renault Espace III 3.0 V6 24V | 2002 | 205/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 1.9 dTi | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.0 | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.0 16V | 2001 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.2 dCi | 2001 | 225/55R16 | 7.5" × 16" |
| Renault Espace III 3.0 V6 24V | 2001 | 205/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 1.9 dTi | 2000 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.0 | 2000 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.0 16V | 2000 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.2 12V TD | 2000 | 225/55R16 | 7.5" × 16" |
| Renault Espace III 2.2 dCi | 2000 | 225/55R16 | 7.5" × 16" |
| Renault Espace III 3.0 V6 24V | 2000 | 205/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 1.9 dTi | 1999 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.0 | 1999 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.0 16V | 1999 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.2 12V TD | 1999 | 225/55R16 | 7.5" × 16" |
| Renault Espace III 3.0 V6 24V | 1999 | 205/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.0 | 1998 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.0 16V | 1998 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.2 12V TD | 1998 | 225/55R16 | 7.5" × 16" |
| Renault Espace III 3.0 | 1998 | 205/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 3.0 V6 24V | 1998 | 205/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.0 | 1997 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.2 12V TD | 1997 | 225/55R16 | 7.5" × 16" |
| Renault Espace III 3.0 | 1997 | 205/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.0 | 1996 | 195/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
| Renault Espace III 2.2 12V TD | 1996 | 225/55R16 | 7.5" × 16" |
| Renault Espace III 3.0 | 1996 | 205/65R15 | 6.5" × 15" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Renault Espace III.
FAQ
- What tire sizes are standard for Renault Espace III?
- Standard tire sizes include 195/60 R15 and 205/55 R16, depending on trim and model year.
- How do rim widths vary by trim on the Espace III?
- Rim widths most commonly range from 6 to 6.5 inches, with higher trims generally featuring wider rims.
- Can I interchange tires between different Renault Espace III trims?
- Interchanging tires is possible if the size and rim dimensions match manufacturer recommendations for each trim.
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 |
