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275/40R19 vs 245/45R19

245/45R19 is 0.1% taller (+0.02 in) and 1.18 in narrower than 275/40R19.

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245/45R19 is 0.1% taller than 275/40R19. That is inside the ±3% most shops treat as a straight swap.

275/40R19245/45R19Change
Diameter27.66″27.68″+0.02″+0.1%
Width10.83″9.65″−1.18″−10.9%
Sidewall4.33″4.34″+0.01″+0.2%
Circumference86.9″87.0″+0.1″+0.1%
Wheel19″19″Same
Revs per mile729729−1
SideTread
275/40R19245/45R19
Speedometer shows 60 mph60.0mph

Real speed on 245/45R19.

Ground clearance+0.01in

Change in height under the axle.

Width per side−0.59in

On the same wheel, split inboard and outboard.

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275/40R19 or 245/45R19?

Can I use 245/45R19 instead of 275/40R19?

245/45R19 is 0.1% taller than 275/40R19. 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 245/45R19 you are really doing 60.0 mph if the speedometer was set up for 275/40R19. Going the other way, 275/40R19 would make it read 60.0 mph at a real 60.

How much ground clearance does it change?

Half the diameter difference: +0.01 in (+0 mm) under the axle.

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