The 235/45R17 is a common tire size for midsize sedans such as Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, and Hyundai Sonata.
With a 105.8 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 -2.1% — a speedometer calibrated for 225/50R17 would read 102.1 km/h at an actual 100 km/h.
When replacing, verify that your wheel well can accommodate the 643.3 mm overall diameter. Keep speedometer deviation within ±3% for safety and legal compliance.
| Tire Code | 235/45R17 |
| Section Width | 235 mm |
| Aspect Ratio | 45% |
| Rim Diameter | 17" |
| Sidewall Height | 105.8 mm |
| Overall Diameter | 643.3 mm / 25.33" |
| Circumference | 2021.0 mm / 79.57" |
| Revolutions per km | 494.8 |
| Revolutions per mile | 796.3 |
| Tire Code | OD (mm) | Δ mm | Δ % | Speedo at 100 km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 225/45R17 | 634.3 | -9.0 | -1.4% | 101.4 |
| 235/45R17 (current) | 643.3 | — | — | 100.0 |
| 245/45R17 | 652.3 | +9.0 | +1.4% | 98.6 |
| 235/50R17 | 666.8 | +23.5 | +3.7% | 96.5 |
| 235/45R18 | 668.7 | +25.4 | +3.9% | 96.2 |
| 235/55R17 | 690.3 | +47.0 | +7.3% | 93.2 |
| 235/45R19 | 694.1 | +50.8 | +7.9% | 92.7 |