Scion xA Tire Sizes and Rim Specifications by Model Year and Trim
The Scion xA features various tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on its model year and trim level. Generally, base trims come with 14-inch or 15-inch rims, while sportier trims may utilize wider wheels for improved handling.\n\nTire size markings on the sidewall follow a standard format, such as 185/60R14, where 185 is the tread width in millimeters, 60 is the aspect ratio, and 14 represents the rim diameter in inches. Rim widths typically vary from 5.5 to 6.0 inches across trims.\n\nWhen comparing trims, note that sport or premium packages often employ wider rims and slightly larger tires to enhance grip and aesthetics. Ensure that replacement tires match original specifications to maintain performance and safety.\n\nConsult your vehicle’s manual or trusted references when selecting tires or rims for a specific Scion xA model year and trim to guarantee proper fitment and ride quality.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scion xA 1.5i | 2006 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Scion xA 1.5i | 2005 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Scion xA 1.5i | 2004 | 185/60R15 | 6" × 15" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Scion xA.
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for Scion xA models?
- Typical tire sizes for the Scion xA range from 185/60R14 to 195/55R15, depending on the model year and trim.
- How do rim width and diameter affect choosing tires for the xA?
- Rim width impacts tire sidewall fit, while diameter must match exactly to ensure proper wheel and tire compatibility.
- Can I use the same tires across different Scion xA trims?
- It depends on the trim; always verify the original rim width and diameter specifications before swapping tires to ensure safe fitment.
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 |