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275/30R19 vs 275/35R18

275/35R18 is a safe swap for 275/30R19 by the usual ±3% rule: the diameter differs by +0.32%.

19" → 18"
275/30R19 25.50" · 275/35R18 25.58" · drawn to scale

Side by side

275/30R19275/35R18Difference
Overall diameter25.50"25.58"+0.08" (+0.32%)
Section width275 mm275 mm0 mm
Sidewall3.25"3.79"+0.54"
Rim19"18"-1"
Circumference80.1"80.4"+0.3"
Revs per mile791788-3
Ride height——+0.04"
Speedometer reads 60 mph60.060.2+0.2 mph

Speedometer and odometer

020406080100120 reads 60 · actual 60.2 mph

With 275/35R18 on a car calibrated for 275/30R19, the speedometer reads 59.8 mph when you're really doing 60, and the odometer under-counts by 0.3%.

Speedo showsActual speed
30 mph30.1 mph
45 mph45.1 mph
60 mph60.2 mph
70 mph70.2 mph
80 mph80.3 mph

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Questions

Can I replace 275/30R19 with 275/35R18?

275/35R18 is a safe swap for 275/30R19 by the usual ±3% rule: the diameter differs by +0.32%.

What's the difference between 275/30R19 and 275/35R18?

275/35R18 is 0.08" taller and 0 mm wider; the sidewall is +0.54". At an indicated 60 mph you'd actually be doing 60.2 mph.

Will 275/35R18 fit on 275/30R19 wheels?

No — 275/30R19 needs a 19" wheel and 275/35R18 a 18" wheel. This is a plus/minus-size swap that changes wheels too.