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275/30R20 vs 325/30R19

325/30R19 is a safe swap for 275/30R20 by the usual ±3% rule: the diameter differs by +0.68%.

20" → 19"
275/30R20 26.50" · 325/30R19 26.68" · drawn to scale

Side by side

275/30R20325/30R19Difference
Overall diameter26.50"26.68"+0.18" (+0.68%)
Section width275 mm325 mm+50 mm
Sidewall3.25"3.84"+0.59"
Rim20"19"-1"
Circumference83.2"83.8"+0.6"
Revs per mile761756-5
Ride height——+0.09"
Speedometer reads 60 mph60.060.4+0.4 mph

Speedometer and odometer

020406080100120 reads 60 · actual 60.4 mph

With 325/30R19 on a car calibrated for 275/30R20, the speedometer reads 59.6 mph when you're really doing 60, and the odometer under-counts by 0.7%.

Speedo showsActual speed
30 mph30.2 mph
45 mph45.3 mph
60 mph60.4 mph
70 mph70.5 mph
80 mph80.5 mph

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Questions

Can I replace 275/30R20 with 325/30R19?

325/30R19 is a safe swap for 275/30R20 by the usual ±3% rule: the diameter differs by +0.68%.

What's the difference between 275/30R20 and 325/30R19?

325/30R19 is 0.18" taller and 50 mm wider; the sidewall is +0.59". At an indicated 60 mph you'd actually be doing 60.4 mph.

Will 325/30R19 fit on 275/30R20 wheels?

No — 275/30R20 needs a 20" wheel and 325/30R19 a 19" wheel. This is a plus/minus-size swap that changes wheels too.