Tire Size Box

235/30R19 vs 235/35R19

235/35R19 compared with 235/30R19

+3.8% diameter, 0.0" width

235/35R19 is 25.48" tall vs 24.55". More than the 3% rule of thumb, so check carefully before switching.

24.6"19" rim2.8"9.3" wide
235/30R19 (solid) compared with 235/35R19 (dashed outline), drawn to scale

With 235/35R19 tires, when your speedometer says 60 mph you are really going

62.3 mph

235/35R19 is +0.93 inches (+3.8%) in overall diameter. That is more than the 3% most shops and makers recommend.

235/30R19235/35R19Difference%
Overall diameter24.55"25.48"+0.93"+3.8%
Section width9.25"9.25"0.00"0.0%
Sidewall height2.78"3.24"+0.46"+16.7%
Circumference77.13"80.04"+2.91"+3.8%
Revolutions per mile821.5791.6−29.8−3.6%

Speedometer difference

If your vehicle came with 235/30R19 and you fit 235/35R19, here is your real speed for each speedometer reading:

Speedometer showsActual speedDifference
20 mph20.8 mph+0.8 mph
30 mph31.1 mph+1.1 mph
40 mph41.5 mph+1.5 mph
50 mph51.9 mph+1.9 mph
60 mph62.3 mph+2.3 mph
65 mph67.4 mph+2.4 mph
70 mph72.6 mph+2.6 mph
75 mph77.8 mph+2.8 mph
80 mph83.0 mph+3.0 mph

Each size on its own

Questions

Which is bigger, 235/30R19 or 235/35R19?
235/35R19 is taller by 0.93 inches (25.48" vs 24.55"). 235/30R19 is the same width.
Can I replace 235/30R19 with 235/35R19?
It is not recommended without checking carefully. The diameter difference is +3.8%, more than the 3% most shops and makers allow. It will throw off the speedometer and may affect ABS, stability control and clearance.
How much will 235/35R19 change my speedometer?
When your speedometer reads 60 mph with 235/35R19 fitted (calibrated for 235/30R19), your real speed is 62.3 mph. Your odometer will under-count miles by about 3.8%.
Will 235/35R19 lift my vehicle?
Ride height changes by half the diameter difference: +0.46 inches of ground clearance at the axle.

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