2008 Mercury Milan Tire Size

Your Mercury was manufactured with different tire sizes.  To determine the best tire size for your specific 2008 Mercury Milan, we first need to determine your rim size.  Please review the information below.

How to Determine Rim Size

Check your existing tires.  Your Mercury Milan'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

2008 Mercury Milan

 

The original tire size for your 2008 Mercury Milan is listed below. Tap on the box to view a color-coded explanation of your Mercury Milan's' tire size.

Trim Options:

I-4V6

P205/60R16 91T

Simplified Size:  205-60-16

Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.

The original tire size for your 2008 Mercury Milan is P205/60R16 91T.  A color-coded explanation of the 2008 Mercury Milan's tire size is shown below.

P

This letter denotes the intended use of the tire.

PPassenger Vehicle
LTLight Truck
CCommercial Vehicle
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.

60

This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 60%.  In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 60% of the width.  In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 123 millimeters.

R

This letter denotes how your tire was constructed.  Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.

RRadial
BBias Belt
DDiagonal
T

This tire has a speed rating of T, which means 118 mph (190 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes.  A higher speed becomes dangerous.

17-Inch Rims

2008 Mercury Milan

 

The original tire size for your 2008 Mercury Milan is listed below. Tap on the box to view a color-coded explanation of your Mercury Milan's' tire size.

Trim Options:

Premier I-4Premier V6

P225/50R17 93V

Simplified Size:  225-50-17

Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.

The original tire size for your 2008 Mercury Milan is P225/50R17 93V.  A color-coded explanation of the 2008 Mercury Milan's tire size is shown below.

P

This letter denotes the intended use of the tire.

PPassenger Vehicle
LTLight Truck
CCommercial Vehicle
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.

93

This tire has a load index of 93, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1430 pounds (650 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.

RRadial
BBias Belt
DDiagonal
V

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.