Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2), produced in the early 2000s, features various tire sizes depending on model year and trim level. Common tire markings include 225/65R17 and 235/55R18, reflecting changes in wheel diameter and performance.\n\nWheel rim widths typically range from 7 to 7.5 inches, paired with 17- or 18-inch diameters. These variations influence ride comfort and handling, making it essential to match tires to the correct rim size.\n\nWhen comparing trims, note that higher trims often come equipped with larger diameter wheels and wider rims, affecting both aesthetics and driving dynamics. Always verify tire and rim specifications to ensure compatibility and safety for your Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2).\n\nConsult your vehicle manual or a trusted tire specialist for precise fitment based on your model year and trim to optimize performance and longevity.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 2.4 | 2007 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 | 2007 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 4WD | 2007 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 | 2007 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 4WD | 2007 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 Hybrid | 2007 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 Hybrid 4WD | 2007 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 2.4 | 2006 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 | 2006 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 4WD | 2006 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 | 2006 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 4WD | 2006 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 Hybrid | 2006 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 Hybrid 4WD | 2006 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 2.4 | 2005 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 | 2005 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 4WD | 2005 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 | 2005 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 4WD | 2005 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 Hybrid | 2005 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 Hybrid 4WD | 2005 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 2.4 | 2004 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 | 2004 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 4WD | 2004 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 | 2004 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 4WD | 2004 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 2.4 | 2003 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 2.4 4WD | 2003 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 | 2003 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 4WD | 2003 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 | 2003 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.3 4WD | 2003 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 2.4 | 2002 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 2.4 4WD | 2002 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 | 2002 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 4WD | 2002 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 2.4 | 2001 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 2.4 4WD | 2001 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 | 2001 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 4WD | 2001 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 2.4 | 2000 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 2.4 4WD | 2000 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 | 2000 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2) 3.0 4WD | 2000 | 225/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Toyota Highlander I (MCU2, ACU2).
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for the Toyota Highlander I?
- Typical tire sizes include 225/65R17 and 235/55R18, depending on the trim and model year.
- How do rim widths vary across Highlander I trims?
- Rim widths generally range from 7 to 7.5 inches, with higher trims leaning toward wider rims.
- Can I use tires from one trim on another Highlander I model?
- It's best to match tire and rim sizes exactly, as differences in wheel diameter and width affect fitment and safety.
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 |
