The 215/50R17 is a common tire size for midsize sedans such as Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, and Hyundai Sonata.
With a 107.5 mm sidewall (50% aspect ratio), this tire offers a balanced blend of ride comfort and handling precision — versatile for both city driving and spirited cornering.
Compared to the baseline 225/50R17, this tire's overall diameter differs by -1.5% — a speedometer calibrated for 225/50R17 would read 101.5 km/h at an actual 100 km/h.
When replacing, verify that your wheel well can accommodate the 646.8 mm overall diameter. Keep speedometer deviation within ±3% for safety and legal compliance.
| Tire Code | 215/50R17 |
| Section Width | 215 mm |
| Aspect Ratio | 50% |
| Rim Diameter | 17" |
| Sidewall Height | 107.5 mm |
| Overall Diameter | 646.8 mm / 25.46" |
| Circumference | 2032.0 mm / 80.00" |
| Revolutions per km | 492.1 |
| Revolutions per mile | 792.0 |
| Tire Code | OD (mm) | Δ mm | Δ % | Speedo at 100 km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215/45R17 | 625.3 | -21.5 | -3.3% | 103.4 |
| 205/50R17 | 636.8 | -10.0 | -1.5% | 101.6 |
| 215/50R17 (current) | 646.8 | — | — | 100.0 |
| 225/50R17 | 656.8 | +10.0 | +1.5% | 98.5 |
| 215/55R17 | 668.3 | +21.5 | +3.3% | 96.8 |