Renault Megane I Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim

The Renault Megane I, produced from 1995 to 2002, features various tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on model year and trim level. Tire size markings typically include width, aspect ratio, and diameter, such as 195/65 R15.\n\nBase trims of the Megane I usually come with smaller rim diameters (14 or 15 inches), while higher trims or sportier versions might feature larger rims (up to 16 inches) with wider widths to enhance handling. Rim widths typically range from 5.5 to 7 inches.\n\nWhen comparing trims, note that some years have different tire size combinations due to updates or special editions. Always verify tire markings and rim sizes via the vehicle placard or owner's manual before replacing tires or wheels.\n\nProper tire and rim matching is essential for safety, performance, and comfort. Use the year and trim specifics to select compatible wheels or tires for your Renault Megane I.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire size Wheel
Renault Megane I 1.4 16V2003175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 e2003175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 16V2003175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.8 16V2003175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 D Eco2003175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dCi2003175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dT2003175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dTi2003175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 TDI2003175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 16V2003175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 i2003175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 16V2002175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 e2002175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 16V2002175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.8 16V2002175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 D Eco2002175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dCi2002175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dT2002175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dTi2002175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 TDI2002175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 16V2002175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 i2002175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 16V2001175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 e2001175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 16V2001175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.8 16V2001175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 D Eco2001175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dCi2001175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dT2001175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dTi2001175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 TDI2001175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 16V2001175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 i2001175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 16V2000175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 e2000175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 16V2000175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 D Eco2000175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dT2000175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dTi2000175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 TDI2000175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 16V2000175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 i2000175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 16V1999175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 e1999175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 Eco1999175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 16V1999175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 e1999175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 i1999175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 D Eco1999175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dT1999175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dTi1999175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 TDI1999175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 16V1999175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 i1999175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 e1998175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 Eco1998175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 e1998175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 i1998175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 D Eco1998175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dT1998175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dTi1998175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 TDI1998175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 16V1998175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 i1998175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 e1997175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 Eco1997175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 e1997175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 i1997175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 D Eco1997175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dT1997175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dTi1997175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 TDI1997175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 16V1997175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 i1997175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 e1996175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.4 Eco1996175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 e1996175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.6 i1996175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 D Eco1996175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 dT1996175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 1.9 TDI1996175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 16V1996175/65R145.5" × 14"
Renault Megane I 2.0 i1996175/65R145.5" × 14"

For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Renault Megane I.

FAQ

What tire sizes are common for the Renault Megane I?
Common tire sizes include 185/65 R14, 195/65 R15, and 205/55 R16 depending on the trim and model year.
Can I use wider rims on the base Megane I trim?
While wider rims can improve handling, ensure compatibility with your tire size and check clearance to avoid rubbing issues.
How do I verify the correct rim width for my Megane I?
Refer to the vehicle placard or owner's manual, which lists the recommended rim widths and diameters for your specific model year and trim.
Tire size calculatorShow

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