The 225/45R17 is a common tire size for midsize sedans such as Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, and Hyundai Sonata.
With a 101.3 mm sidewall (45% 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 -3.4% — a speedometer calibrated for 225/50R17 would read 103.5 km/h at an actual 100 km/h.
When replacing, verify that your wheel well can accommodate the 634.3 mm overall diameter. Keep speedometer deviation within ±3% for safety and legal compliance.
| Tire Code | 225/45R17 |
| Section Width | 225 mm |
| Aspect Ratio | 45% |
| Rim Diameter | 17" |
| Sidewall Height | 101.3 mm |
| Overall Diameter | 634.3 mm / 24.97" |
| Circumference | 1992.7 mm / 78.45" |
| Revolutions per km | 501.8 |
| Revolutions per mile | 807.6 |
| Tire Code | OD (mm) | Δ mm | Δ % | Speedo at 100 km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215/45R17 | 625.3 | -9.0 | -1.4% | 101.4 |
| 225/45R17 (current) | 634.3 | — | — | 100.0 |
| 235/45R17 | 643.3 | +9.0 | +1.4% | 98.6 |
| 225/50R17 | 656.8 | +22.5 | +3.5% | 96.6 |
| 225/45R18 | 659.7 | +25.4 | +4.0% | 96.1 |
| 225/55R17 | 679.3 | +45.0 | +7.1% | 93.4 |