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215/65 R16 Tyre Pressure

The tyre size 215/65 R16 is used on a wide range of vehicles, from hatchbacks to family saloons. While the physical tyre is the same, the recommended pressure varies depending on the weight of the vehicle and the manufacturer's suspension tuning.

Typical pressure for 215/65 R16

Front Axle Range

3337PSI

Rear Axle Range

3339PSI

* Data based on 113 vehicle configurations in our database using this tyre size. Always check your own vehicle's sticker.

Vehicles using 215/65 R16113 models

Audi Q5

2023 • Mk2

Front 37 psi / Rear 39 psi

SUV

Audi Q2

2022 • Mk1

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

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Audi Q3

2021 • Mk2

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Audi Q5

2020 • Mk2

Front 37 psi / Rear 39 psi

SUV

Audi Q2

2019 • Mk1

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Audi Q3

2018 • Mk2

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Audi Q2

2016 • Mk1

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Audi Q5

2016 • Mk2

Front 37 psi / Rear 39 psi

SUV

Audi Q3

2015 • Mk1

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Audi Q3

2014 • Mk1

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Audi Q5

2012 • Mk1

Front 37 psi / Rear 39 psi

SUV

Audi Q3

2011 • Mk1

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Audi Q5

2008 • Mk1

Front 37 psi / Rear 39 psi

SUV

BMW X3

2023 • G01

Front 37 psi / Rear 39 psi

SUV

BMW X1

2022 • U11

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

BMW X3

2020 • G01

Front 37 psi / Rear 39 psi

SUV

BMW X1

2019 • F48

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

BMW X1

2017 • F48

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

BMW X3

2017 • G01

Front 37 psi / Rear 39 psi

SUV

BMW X1

2015 • F48

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

BMW X3

2014 • F25

Front 37 psi / Rear 39 psi

SUV

BMW X1

2012 • E84

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

BMW X3

2011 • F25

Front 37 psi / Rear 39 psi

SUV

BMW X1

2010 • E84

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Dacia Duster

2022 • Mk2

Front 33 psi / Rear 33 psi

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Dacia Duster

2018 • Mk2

Front 33 psi / Rear 33 psi

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Dacia Duster

2014 • Mk1

Front 33 psi / Rear 33 psi

SUV

Ford Kuga

2023 • Mk3

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Ford Kuga

2021 • Mk3

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Ford Kuga

2019 • Mk2

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Ford Kuga

2016 • Mk2

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

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Ford Kuga

2014 • Mk1

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

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Ford Kuga

2012 • Mk1

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Hyundai Tucson

2023 • Mk4

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

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Hyundai Tucson

2021 • Mk4

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Hyundai Tucson

2018 • Mk3

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Hyundai Tucson

2015 • Mk3

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Hyundai Tucson

2010 • Mk2

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Kia Sportage

2023 • NQ5

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Kia Niro

2022 • Mk2

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

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Kia Sportage

2021 • NQ5

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Kia Niro

2019 • Mk1

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

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Kia Niro

2016 • Mk1

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

SUV

Kia Sportage

2016 • QL

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

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Kia Sportage

2013 • QL

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

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Kia Sportage

2011 • SL

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Kia Sportage

2010 • SL

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Mercedes-Benz GLA

2023 • H247

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Mercedes-Benz GLC

2023 • X254

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Mercedes-Benz GLC

2021 • X254

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Mercedes-Benz GLA

2020 • H247

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Mercedes-Benz GLC

2018 • X253

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Mercedes-Benz GLA

2016 • X156

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Mercedes-Benz GLC

2015 • X253

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Mercedes-Benz GLA

2013 • X156

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Mitsubishi ASX

2015 • Mk1

Front 33 psi / Rear 33 psi

SUV

Nissan Qashqai

2023 • J12

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Nissan Juke

2022 • Mk2

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Nissan Qashqai

2021 • J12

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Nissan X-Trail

2021 • T33

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Nissan Juke

2019 • Mk2

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Nissan Juke

2017 • Mk1

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Nissan Qashqai

2017 • J11

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Nissan X-Trail

2017 • T32

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Nissan Juke

2014 • Mk1

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Nissan Qashqai

2014 • J11

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Nissan X-Trail

2014 • T32

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Nissan Juke

2012 • Mk1

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Nissan Juke

2011 • Mk1

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Nissan Qashqai

2011 • J10

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Nissan Qashqai

2010 • J10

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Nissan X-Trail

2010 • T31

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Peugeot 3008

2023 • Mk2

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Peugeot 2008

2022 • Mk2

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

SUV

Peugeot 3008

2020 • Mk2

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Peugeot 2008

2019 • Mk2

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

SUV

Peugeot 3008

2018 • Mk2

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Peugeot 2008

2016 • Mk1

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

SUV

Peugeot 3008

2016 • Mk2

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Peugeot 2008

2013 • Mk1

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

SUV

Peugeot 3008

2013 • Mk1

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Peugeot 3008

2009 • Mk1

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Renault Captur

2022 • Mk2

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Renault Kadjar

2021 • Mk1

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

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Renault Captur

2019 • Mk2

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Renault Kadjar

2019 • Mk1

Front 35 psi / Rear 35 psi

SUV

Renault Kadjar

2018 • Mk1

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

SUV

Renault Captur

2016 • Mk1

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

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Renault Kadjar

2015 • Mk1

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

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Renault Captur

2013 • Mk1

Front 33 psi / Rear 35 psi

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Skoda Kodiaq

2023 • Mk1

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

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Skoda Kodiaq

2020 • Mk1

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

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Skoda Kodiaq

2017 • Mk1

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

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Toyota RAV4

2022 • Mk5

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

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Toyota RAV4

2019 • Mk5

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

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Toyota RAV4

2016 • Mk4

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

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Toyota RAV4

2013 • Mk4

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

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Toyota RAV4

2010 • Mk3

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

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Vauxhall Mokka

2022 • Mk2

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

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Vauxhall Mokka

2020 • Mk2

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

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Vauxhall Mokka

2016 • Mk1

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

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Vauxhall Mokka

2014 • Mk1

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

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Vauxhall Mokka

2012 • Mk1

Front 34 psi / Rear 36 psi

SUV

Volkswagen T-Roc

2023 • Mk1

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Volkswagen Tiguan

2023 • Mk2

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Volkswagen T-Roc

2021 • Mk1

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Volkswagen Tiguan

2021 • Mk2

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Volkswagen T-Roc

2019 • Mk1

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

SUV

Volkswagen Tiguan

2019 • Mk2

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

SUV

Volkswagen T-Roc

2017 • Mk1

Front 35 psi / Rear 37 psi

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Volkswagen Tiguan

2016 • Mk2

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

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Volkswagen Tiguan

2014 • Mk1

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

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Volkswagen Tiguan

2011 • Mk1

Front 36 psi / Rear 38 psi

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Why does 215/65 R16 pressure vary?

Even though many cars share the 215/65 R16 tyre size, the recommended pressure depends on:

  • Vehicle Weight: A heavier car needs more air pressure to support its mass and maintain the tyre's shape.
  • Load: Carrying passengers or luggage significantly increases the required pressure on the rear tyres.
  • Handling: Manufacturers tune tyre pressure to achieve specific steering response and comfort levels.