Toyota Matrix (ZZE13) Tire and Rim Size Guide by Year and Trim
The Toyota Matrix (ZZE13), produced between 2003 and 2008, features varying tire size markings depending on the model year and trim level. Common tire sizes include 195/60R15 and 205/55R16, marked with width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter. Rim widths typically range from 6 to 6.5 inches, paired with 15 or 16-inch diameters.\n\nTrim levels such as XR and Base may have slight differences in recommended tire sizes, so it's essential to reference tire markings for your specific model year. Comparing trims involves checking rim width and diameter to ensure proper fitment and performance.\n\nWhen selecting replacement tires, consider the stock markings to maintain vehicle handling and safety. Matching the original rim width × diameter specifications prevents issues with tire seating and wear patterns.\n\nRegularly consulting this tire size and rim reference helps Toyota Matrix (ZZE13) owners make informed choices for tire replacement and upgrades by model year and trim.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Matrix (ZZE13) 1.8 | 2006 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Matrix (ZZE13) 1.8 | 2005 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Matrix (ZZE13) 1.8 | 2004 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Matrix (ZZE13) 1.8 VVTi 4WD | 2004 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Matrix (ZZE13) 1.8 | 2003 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Matrix (ZZE13) 1.8 VVTi 4WD | 2003 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Matrix (ZZE13) 1.8 | 2002 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Matrix (ZZE13) 1.8 VVTi 4WD | 2002 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota Matrix (ZZE13) 1.8 VVTi 4WD | 2001 | 205/55R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Toyota Matrix (ZZE13).
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for the Toyota Matrix (ZZE13)?
- Common sizes include 195/60R15 and 205/55R16, depending on the trim and model year.
- How can I tell which rim width fits my Toyota Matrix trim?
- Check the original tire markings or owner's manual; typical rim widths range from 6 to 6.5 inches.
- Is it important to match tire size to the trim level?
- Yes, matching the correct tire and rim size preserves handling, safety, and prevents premature wear.
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 |
