Subaru Impreza II HB Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Subaru Impreza II HB features various tire sizes and rim dimensions that vary by model year and trim level. Common tire sizes range from 195/60R15 to 205/55R16, with rim widths typically spanning from 6 to 6.5 inches and diameters from 15 to 16 inches.\n\nEarly trims generally sport narrower rims with smaller diameters, while higher trims and sportier versions often come equipped with wider rims and larger diameter wheels. It is crucial to cross-reference your specific model year and trim to ensure correct tire fitment and optimal performance.\n\nWhen comparing trims, check the tire size markings on the sidewall—these indicate width, aspect ratio, and diameter—and confirm rim width compatibility to maintain vehicle handling and safety. Proper fitment also affects fuel economy and tire wear.\n\nConsulting manufacturer specifications or verified catalogs will help ensure the accurate selection of tires and rims for your Subaru Impreza II HB, avoiding potential clearance or performance issues.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subaru Impreza II HB 2.5 WRX | 2007 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Subaru Impreza II HB 2.5 WRX | 2006 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Subaru Impreza II HB 2.5 WRX | 2005 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Subaru Impreza II HB.
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common on the Subaru Impreza II HB?
- Typical tire sizes include 195/60R15 and 205/55R16, depending on the model year and trim.
- How do rim widths vary across Impreza II HB trims?
- Rim widths usually range from 6 to 6.5 inches, with sportier trims featuring wider rims.
- Why is it important to match tire sizes to the rim diameter?
- Proper matching ensures correct fitment, safe handling, and prevents tire or suspension damage.
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 |
