245/45R19 vs 225/55R18
225/55R18 is 0.2% taller (+0.06 in) and 0.79 in narrower than 245/45R19.
225/55R18 is 0.2% taller than 245/45R19. That is inside the ±3% most shops treat as a straight swap.
Real speed on 225/55R18.
Change in height under the axle.
On the same wheel, split inboard and outboard.
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245/45R19 or 225/55R18?
Can I use 225/55R18 instead of 245/45R19?
225/55R18 is 0.2% taller than 245/45R19. That is inside the ±3% most shops treat as a straight swap. Also match or beat the original load index and speed rating, and check that the wheel width suits the new tire.
Will my speedometer be off?
At an indicated 60 mph on 225/55R18 you are really doing 60.1 mph if the speedometer was set up for 245/45R19. Going the other way, 245/45R19 would make it read 59.9 mph at a real 60.
How much ground clearance does it change?
Half the diameter difference: +0.03 in (+1 mm) under the axle.