Toyota RAV4 I (SXA1) Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Toyota RAV4 I (SXA1) offers various tire size options depending on the model year and trim level. Typically, tire markings include width, aspect ratio, and diameter, such as 195/70 R14 or 205/65 R15, varying between base and upgraded trims.\n\nRim widths for the RAV4 I usually range from 5.5 to 6.0 inches with diameters between 14 and 15 inches. These specifications influence ride comfort and handling characteristics, so matching tire and rim sizes to the correct trim is essential.\n\nWhen comparing trims, higher trims often feature wider rims and lower aspect ratio tires for improved stability and aesthetics. Checking the exact size markings by year ensures proper fitment and safe performance.\n\nConsult official sizing charts or vehicle manuals for the exact tire size and rim width × diameter reference for your RAV4 I (SXA1) trim and production year to maintain optimal ride quality.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota RAV4 I (SXA1) 2.0 4WD | 2000 | 215/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota RAV4 I (SXA1) 2.0 4WD | 1999 | 215/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota RAV4 I (SXA1) 2.0 4WD | 1998 | 215/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota RAV4 I (SXA1) 2.0 4WD | 1997 | 215/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota RAV4 I (SXA1) 2.0 4WD | 1996 | 215/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota RAV4 I (SXA1) 2.0 4WD | 1995 | 215/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Toyota RAV4 I (SXA1) 2.0 4WD | 1994 | 215/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Toyota RAV4 I (SXA1).
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for the Toyota RAV4 I (SXA1)?
- Common tire sizes include 195/70 R14 and 205/65 R15, varying by trim and production year.
- How do rim widths vary across RAV4 I trims?
- Rim widths typically range from 5.5 to 6.0 inches, depending on the trim level.
- Why is it important to match tire sizes to the correct trim?
- Correct tire and rim sizes ensure proper fitment, safety, and optimal driving performance.
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 |
