275/40R19 vs 285/35R20
285/35R20 is 5.0 mm taller than 275/40R19 in overall diameter (+0.7%), within the usual 3% limit, so it can replace it where the wheels and clearance allow. With 285/35R20 fitted, the speedometer reads 100 km/h when you are doing 100.7 km/h.
Dimensions side by side
| 275/40R19 | 285/35R20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall diameter | 703 mm (27.7″) | 708 mm (27.9″) |
| Section width | 275 mm | 285 mm |
| Sidewall height | 110 mm | 100 mm |
| Rim | 19″ | 20″ |
| Revolutions per km | 453 | 450 |
| In stock | 24 tires from $158.00 | 12 tires from $325.00 |
What changes
- Overall diameter: 285/35R20 is 5.0 mm taller (+0.7%).
- Speedometer: reads 100 km/h at an actual 100.7 km/h with 285/35R20.
- 285/35R20 is 10 mm wider, so check clearance and the recommended rim width.
- Wheel size changes from 19″ to 20″: 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 275/40R19
Vehicles that use 285/35R20
See every alternate size for 275/40R19
Frequently asked questions
Can I use 285/35R20 instead of 275/40R19?
Usually, yes: 285/35R20 is within 3% of the overall diameter of 275/40R19 (+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 275/40R19 and 285/35R20?
With 285/35R20 instead of 275/40R19, the speedometer shows 100 km/h when you are actually doing 100.7 km/h.
Which vehicles came with both 275/40R19 and 285/35R20?
Both sizes were original equipment, on different trims or packages, on the 2014–2023 Maserati Ghibli, 2018–2023 BMW M5, 2014–2021 Maserati Quattroporte.