265/35R20 vs 295/35R19
295/35R19 is 5.0 mm shorter than 265/35R20 in overall diameter (−0.7%), within the usual 3% limit, so it can replace it where the wheels and clearance allow. With 295/35R19 fitted, the speedometer reads 100 km/h when you are doing 99.3 km/h.
Dimensions side by side
| 265/35R20 | 295/35R19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall diameter | 694 mm (27.3″) | 689 mm (27.1″) |
| Section width | 265 mm | 295 mm |
| Sidewall height | 93 mm | 103 mm |
| Rim | 20″ | 19″ |
| Revolutions per km | 459 | 462 |
| In stock | 20 tires from $264.00 | 4 tires from $325.00 |
What changes
- Overall diameter: 295/35R19 is 5.0 mm shorter (−0.7%).
- Speedometer: reads 100 km/h at an actual 99.3 km/h with 295/35R19.
- 295/35R19 is 30 mm wider, so check clearance and the recommended rim width.
- Wheel size changes from 20″ to 19″: you need wheels in the new size.
- Choose a load index at least as high as the one on your door placard.
Vehicles that came with both sizes
Vehicles that use 265/35R20
Vehicles that use 295/35R19
See every alternate size for 265/35R20
Frequently asked questions
Can I use 295/35R19 instead of 265/35R20?
Usually, yes: 295/35R19 is within 3% of the overall diameter of 265/35R20 (−0.7%). Use wheels of the right size and width, match or exceed the original load index, and check clearance at full steering lock.
How much does the speedometer change between 265/35R20 and 295/35R19?
With 295/35R19 instead of 265/35R20, the speedometer shows 100 km/h when you are actually doing 99.3 km/h.
Which vehicles came with both 265/35R20 and 295/35R19?
Both sizes were original equipment, on different trims or packages, on the 2013–2019 BMW M6, 2018 Mercedes-Benz E63, 2013–2016 BMW M5.