About the 245/45R19 Tire

The 245/45R19 is a common tire size for luxury and premium vehicles such as BMW 5 Series, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, and Audi A6.

With a 110.3 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 245/40R19, this tire's overall diameter differs by +3.6% — a speedometer calibrated for 245/40R19 would read 96.5 km/h at an actual 100 km/h.

When replacing, verify that your wheel well can accommodate the 703.1 mm overall diameter. Keep speedometer deviation within ±3% for safety and legal compliance.

Tire Measurements

Tire Code245/45R19
Section Width245 mm
Aspect Ratio45%
Rim Diameter19"
Sidewall Height110.3 mm
Overall Diameter703.1 mm / 27.68"
Circumference2208.9 mm / 86.96"
Revolutions per km452.7
Revolutions per mile728.6

Adjacent Size Comparison

Tire Code OD (mm)Δ mmΔ % Speedo at 100 km/h
245/35R19 654.1 -49.0 -7.0% 107.5
245/45R18 677.7 -25.4 -3.6% 103.7
245/40R19 678.6 -24.5 -3.5% 103.6
235/45R19 694.1 -9.0 -1.3% 101.3
245/45R19 (current) 703.1 100.0
255/45R19 712.1 +9.0 +1.3% 98.7
245/45R20 728.5 +25.4 +3.6% 96.5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall diameter of a 245/45R19 tire?
The overall diameter is 703.1 mm (27.68 in), with a 110.3 mm sidewall on a 19-inch rim.
How many revolutions per kilometer does a 245/45R19 tire make?
It makes 452.7 revolutions per kilometer, with a circumference of 2208.9 mm.
What vehicles commonly use 245/45R19 tires?
The 245/45R19 is standard OEM equipment on luxury and premium vehicles such as BMW 5 Series, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, and Audi A6. Always check your owner's manual or door placard before switching sizes.

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