245/45R18 tire size

A 245/45R18 tire is 26.7 inches (678 mm) tall and 9.6 inches (245 mm) wide, and fits a 18-inch wheel. In inch sizing it is about a 26.7x9.6R18.

Overall diameter26.68in678 mm

Drawn to scale from the nominal size.

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Size	Diameter	Difference	Width	Sidewall	Wheel
215/75R14	26.7″	+0.1%	8.5″	6.3″	14″
275/40R18	26.7″	−0.1%	10.8″	4.3″	18″
245/40R19	26.7″	+0.1%	9.6″	3.9″	19″
225/60R16	26.6″	−0.2%	8.9″	5.3″	16″
225/55R17	26.7″	+0.2%	8.9″	4.9″	17″
245/35R20	26.8″	+0.3%	9.6″	3.4″	20″
275/35R19	26.6″	−0.4%	10.8″	3.8″	19″
215/70R15	26.9″	+0.6%	8.5″	5.9″	15″
205/65R16	26.5″	−0.7%	8.1″	5.2″	16″
235/35R20	26.5″	−0.8%	9.3″	3.2″	20″
235/40R19	26.4″	−1.0%	9.3″	3.7″	19″
225/45R19	27.0″	+1.1%	8.9″	4.0″	19″

Within 3% of the original diameter is the range most tire shops treat as a direct swap. Check load index and clearance too.

245: Section width: 245 mm (9.6 in) from sidewall to sidewall.
45: Aspect ratio: the sidewall is 45% as tall as the tire is wide, 110 mm (4.3 in).
R: Radial construction, used by almost every modern tire.
18: Fits a 18-inch wheel.

245/45R18 is about 26.7 inches tall and 9.6 inches wide, on a 18-inch wheel, roughly a 26.7x9.6R18 in inch sizing.

Nearly. It measures 26.7 inches, so it falls between 26 and 27 inches.

215/75R14, 275/40R18, 245/40R19 are the closest common sizes, all within 0.1% of its diameter, so the speedometer stays close to accurate.

245/50R18 is 3.6% taller, so at an indicated 60 mph you would really be doing 62.2 mph. Compare 245/45R18 and 245/50R18.

About 756 per mile (470 per km), from a 83.8-inch circumference.