315/30R19 vs 295/35R19
295/35R19 compared with 315/30R19
+2.6% diameter, −0.8" width
295/35R19 is 27.13" tall vs 26.44". Within the 3% rule, so usually interchangeable.
Speedometer difference
If your vehicle came with 315/30R19 and you fit 295/35R19, here is your real speed for each speedometer reading:
| Speedometer shows | Actual speed | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 20 mph | 20.5 mph | +0.5 mph |
| 30 mph | 30.8 mph | +0.8 mph |
| 40 mph | 41.0 mph | +1.0 mph |
| 50 mph | 51.3 mph | +1.3 mph |
| 60 mph | 61.6 mph | +1.6 mph |
| 65 mph | 66.7 mph | +1.7 mph |
| 70 mph | 71.8 mph | +1.8 mph |
| 75 mph | 77.0 mph | +2.0 mph |
| 80 mph | 82.1 mph | +2.1 mph |
Each size on its own
Questions
- Which is bigger, 315/30R19 or 295/35R19?
- 295/35R19 is taller by 0.69 inches (27.13" vs 26.44"). 315/30R19 is wider by 0.79 inches.
- Can I replace 315/30R19 with 295/35R19?
- Usually, yes. The diameter difference is +2.6%, inside the 3% rule of thumb most tire shops use. Check that the wider or taller tire clears your suspension and fenders, and that its load index meets your placard.
- How much will 295/35R19 change my speedometer?
- When your speedometer reads 60 mph with 295/35R19 fitted (calibrated for 315/30R19), your real speed is 61.6 mph. Your odometer will under-count miles by about 2.6%.
- Will 295/35R19 lift my vehicle?
- Ride height changes by half the diameter difference: +0.34 inches of ground clearance at the axle.