2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 Tire Size
Your Mercedes-Benz was manufactured with different tire sizes. To determine the best tire size for your specific 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320, we first need to determine your rim size. Please review the information below.
How to Determine Rim Size
Check your existing tires. Your Mercedes-Benz SLK320's rim size is the number to the right of the R. In the example pictured here, the tire size fits 16-inch rims.
Rim Size Selection
Now that you know your rim size, make a selection below to filter your results.
16-Inch Rims
2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320
The original tire size for your 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 is listed below. Tap on the box to view a color-coded explanation of your Mercedes-Benz SLK320's' tire size.
225/50R16 92(Rear)
Simplified Size: 205-55-16
Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.
The original tire size for your 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 is 205/55R16 91V (Front). A color-coded explanation of the 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320's tire size is shown below.
225 | This number indicates that your tire has a width of 225 millimeters. | ||||||
16 | The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 16 inches in diameter. | ||||||
92 | This tire has a load index of 92, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1386 pounds (630 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight. A lower number means the opposite. | ||||||
50 | This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 50%. In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 50% of the width. In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 112 millimeters. | ||||||
R | This letter denotes how your tire was constructed. Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.
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This tire has a speed rating of V, which means 149 mph (240 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes. A higher speed becomes dangerous. |
205/55R16 91(Front)
Simplified Size: 225-50-16
Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.
The original tire size for your 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 is 205/55R16 91V (Front). A color-coded explanation of the 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320's tire size is shown below.
205 | This number indicates that your tire has a width of 205 millimeters. | ||||||
16 | The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 16 inches in diameter. | ||||||
91 | This tire has a load index of 91, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1353 pounds (615 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight. A lower number means the opposite. | ||||||
55 | This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 55%. In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 55% of the width. In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 112 millimeters. | ||||||
R | This letter denotes how your tire was constructed. Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.
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This tire has a speed rating of V, which means 149 mph (240 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes. A higher speed becomes dangerous. |
17-Inch Rims
2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320
The original tire size for your 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 is listed below. Tap on the box to view a color-coded explanation of your Mercedes-Benz SLK320's' tire size.
Trim Options:
(Special Edition)w/Sport Pkg.
245/40R17 91(Rear)
Simplified Size: 225-45-17
Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.
The original tire size for your 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 is 225/45R17 91W (Front). A color-coded explanation of the 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320's tire size is shown below.
245 | This number indicates that your tire has a width of 245 millimeters. | ||||||
17 | The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 17 inches in diameter. | ||||||
91 | This tire has a load index of 91, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1353 pounds (615 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight. A lower number means the opposite. | ||||||
40 | This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 40%. In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 40% of the width. In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 98 millimeters. | ||||||
R | This letter denotes how your tire was constructed. Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.
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This tire has a speed rating of W, which means 167 mph (270 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes. A higher speed becomes dangerous. |
Trim Options:
(Special Edition)w/Sport Pkg.
225/45R17 91(Front)
Simplified Size: 245-40-17
Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.
The original tire size for your 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 is 225/45R17 91W (Front). A color-coded explanation of the 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320's tire size is shown below.
225 | This number indicates that your tire has a width of 225 millimeters. | ||||||
17 | The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 17 inches in diameter. | ||||||
91 | This tire has a load index of 91, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1353 pounds (615 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight. A lower number means the opposite. | ||||||
45 | This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 45%. In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 45% of the width. In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 101 millimeters. | ||||||
R | This letter denotes how your tire was constructed. Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.
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This tire has a speed rating of W, which means 167 mph (270 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes. A higher speed becomes dangerous. |