The 215/40R17 has an overall diameter of 60.4 cm. The T&RA recommended rim width for a 215mm section width is 6–7.5 inches, with a measuring rim of 6.5 inches. This page lists 66 compatible alternatives within 3% of the original diameter. Sizes are organized by wheel diameter. Within each section, the closest match per treadwidth is shown in italics. All sizes are theoretical and there may not be an actual production tire for the size.
215/40R17 Specifications
Current Tire Pricing
| Tire | Size | Price/Tire |
|---|---|---|
| 215/40R17 | ||
| Nankang Sportnex CR-SExtreme Performance Summer | 215/40R17 | $249.00 |
| Yokohama Advan A052Extreme Performance Summer | 215/40R17 | $298.99 |
| Falken Azenis RT660+Extreme Performance Summer | 215/40R17 | $217.68 |
| Nitto Neo GenUltra High Performance All-Season | 215/40R17 | $150.00 |
| Vredestein Quatrac Pro+Grand Touring All-Season | 215/40R17 | $168.77 |
| Alternative Sizes · 205/45R17, 205/40R17, 225/40R17 | ||
| Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RZExtreme Performance Summer | 205/45R17 | $277.80 |
| Nankang Sportnex CR-SExtreme Performance Summer | 205/40R17 | $239.00 |
| Nankang Sportnex CR-SExtreme Performance Summer | 205/45R17 | $235.00 |
| Vitour Tempesta P1 P-01RExtreme Performance Summer | 205/45R17 | $260.00 |
| Yokohama Advan A052Extreme Performance Summer | 205/40R17 | $298.99 |
| Yokohama Advan A052Extreme Performance Summer | 205/45R17 | $287.99 |
| Falken Azenis RT660+Extreme Performance Summer | 205/40R17 | $199.01 |
| Hoosier Track Attack ProExtreme Performance Summer | 225/40R17 | $406.00 |
| Continental ExtremeContact ForceExtreme Performance Summer | 225/40R17 | $286.00 |
| Continental ExtremeContact SportMax Performance Summer | 205/45R17 | $193.99 |
| Michelin Pilot Sport 4Max Performance Summer | 205/45R17 | Check Price |
| Bridgestone Potenza SportMax Performance Summer | 205/45R17 | $206.55 |
| Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 PlusUltra High Performance All-Season | 205/45R17 | $168.99 |
| Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+Ultra High Performance All-Season | 205/45R17 | $154.50 |
| Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4Ultra High Performance All-Season | 205/40R17 | $243.19 |
| Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4Ultra High Performance All-Season | 205/45R17 | $191.99 |
| Nitto Neo GenUltra High Performance All-Season | 205/40R17 | $120.00 |
| Nitto Neo GenUltra High Performance All-Season | 205/45R17 | $145.00 |
| Vredestein Quatrac Pro+Grand Touring All-Season | 205/40R17 | $195.77 |
| Vredestein Quatrac Pro+Grand Touring All-Season | 205/45R17 | $176.77 |
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro+Performance Winter / Snow | 205/45R17 | $168.44 |
| Bridgestone Blizzak WS90Studless Ice & Snow | 205/40R17 | $152.36 |
Price availability updated May 2026. Actual prices may vary.
Tire Recommendations
Extreme Performance Summer
Track days, autocross, and maximum dry grip
Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RZ
Treadwear: 200
Nankang Sportnex CR-S
Treadwear: 200
Vitour Tempesta P1 P-01R
Treadwear: 200
Yokohama Advan A052
Treadwear: 200
Max Performance Summer
Spirited street driving and occasional track use
Ultra High Performance All-Season
Year-round daily driving with performance capability
Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus
Treadwear: 560
Nitto Neo Gen
Treadwear: 280
Grand Touring All-Season
Comfortable, long-wearing all-season tires for daily driving
How to Use This Information
- Stay within 3%: All listed tire sizes maintain proper speedometer accuracy and vehicle dynamics
- Consider aspect ratio: Lower numbers mean shorter sidewalls (better handling, harsher ride)
- Treadwidth matters: Wider tires typically offer more grip but may reduce fuel economy
- Check clearance: Ensure your vehicle has adequate wheel well and suspension clearance
Want to look up compatibility for a different tire size? Use our tire size compatibility lookup