215/65 R15 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for winter tyres - there are 21 tyre models available, which can be compared to
175/70 R13,
155/65 R13,
155/80 R13. Let's break down the sizing - 65 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 65% of the tyre width (215mm), which means the sidewall height has 139.75 mm. The wheel diameter is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2075.02 mm, which is very similar to 305/25 R20
(2075.02 mm), 255/30 R20
(2076.59 mm), 195/65 R16
(2073.14 mm), 255/35 R19
(2076.91 mm), 255/40 R18
(2077.22 mm), 225/45 R18
(2072.51 mm), 255/45 R17
(2077.54 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for winter tyres in 215/65 R15: H
(210km/h), R
(170km/h), T
(190km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 96, 100, 102, 104. You can find 215/65 R15 on 19 car models - mainly .
