355/25R20 vs 335/30R20
335/30R20 compared with 355/25R20
+3.4% diameter, −0.8" width
335/30R20 is 27.91" tall vs 26.99". More than the 3% rule of thumb, so check carefully before switching.
Speedometer difference
If your vehicle came with 355/25R20 and you fit 335/30R20, here is your real speed for each speedometer reading:
| Speedometer shows | Actual speed | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 20 mph | 20.7 mph | +0.7 mph |
| 30 mph | 31.0 mph | +1.0 mph |
| 40 mph | 41.4 mph | +1.4 mph |
| 50 mph | 51.7 mph | +1.7 mph |
| 60 mph | 62.1 mph | +2.1 mph |
| 65 mph | 67.2 mph | +2.2 mph |
| 70 mph | 72.4 mph | +2.4 mph |
| 75 mph | 77.6 mph | +2.6 mph |
| 80 mph | 82.7 mph | +2.7 mph |
Each size on its own
Questions
- Which is bigger, 355/25R20 or 335/30R20?
- 335/30R20 is taller by 0.93 inches (27.91" vs 26.99"). 355/25R20 is wider by 0.79 inches.
- Can I replace 355/25R20 with 335/30R20?
- It is not recommended without checking carefully. The diameter difference is +3.4%, 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 335/30R20 change my speedometer?
- When your speedometer reads 60 mph with 335/30R20 fitted (calibrated for 355/25R20), your real speed is 62.1 mph. Your odometer will under-count miles by about 3.4%.
- Will 335/30R20 lift my vehicle?
- Ride height changes by half the diameter difference: +0.46 inches of ground clearance at the axle.