235/70R16 tires are in stock here in 51 options spanning premium, performance, and value brands including Nokian, Falken, Toyo, Kumho, Hercules, Continental, Pirelli and more. Every order ships free, with Affirm financing available and fast delivery from a nationwide network. Browse the full lineup below, or jump to the wider tire selection if you're comparing sizes.
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What 235/70R16 tires means
The size code breaks down cleanly, and the math is exact. The 235 is the section width in millimeters — about 9.25 inches across the widest part of the tire. The 70 is the aspect ratio, meaning the sidewall height is 70% of that width, which works out to 164.5 mm (roughly 6.48 inches). The 16 is the wheel diameter in inches the tire mounts to.
Add two sidewalls to the rim and you get an overall tire diameter of about 28.95 inches, and this size turns roughly 697 revolutions per mile. Those figures matter because overall diameter drives speedometer and odometer accuracy — stray far from stock and your readings drift. The taller 70-series sidewall also cushions impacts for a more comfortable ride and gives room for wheel-well clearance.
Vehicles & uses
According to retailer size guides, 235/70R16 is a common fitment for SUVs, crossovers, and light trucks, where buyers compare sidewall numbers, tread type, and vehicle use to confirm fitment. Because it spans highway, all-terrain, and all-weather tread designs, the size suits everything from daily commuting to light off-pavement duty. Always confirm the size and load requirements listed on your door placard or owner's manual before ordering.
Brands & options in 235/70R16 tires
On the premium end, Nokian tires offer several choices, including the Nokian One HT, the touring Nokian One, the all-terrain-minded Nokian Outpost Apt, and the all-weather Nokian Nordman Solstice 4. Continental and Pirelli round out the upper tier.
Performance & touring
For balanced on-road manners, Falken tires include the Falken Ziex CT60 A/S and the all-weather Falken Aklimate, while Kumho tires bring the Kumho Road Venture HT52 highway tire. Toyo, General, Hankook, Nexen, and Laufenn add further highway and all-terrain choices.
Value
Budget-focused shoppers can look at Ironman tires like the Ironman RB SUV and the Ironman All Country AT-X, plus Laufenn options such as the Laufenn X FIT HT LD01 and the Laufenn X FIT AT2 LC02. Hercules tires contribute the Hercules Terra Trac HPT, with General and Advanta filling out the value shelf.
How to choose
Season: All-season tires cover most drivers year-round; dedicated winter tires add cold-weather grip if you face snow and ice; all-weather designs bridge the two. Match the type to your climate and driving.
Treadwear & UTQG: The UTQG rating (treadwear, traction, temperature) printed on the sidewall helps compare longevity and grip between models — check each tire's own rating rather than assuming.
Load index & speed rating: The numbers and letter after the size (for example 106T) indicate how much weight each tire can carry and its rated speed. Meet or exceed the values your vehicle requires; never go below them.
Warranty: Mileage warranties vary by model, so weigh the treadlife coverage alongside price and season when you decide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 235/70R16 mean?
It describes a tire 235 mm wide (about 9.25 inches) with a sidewall 70% of that width (164.5 mm / 6.48 inches), built for a 16-inch wheel. The overall diameter is about 28.95 inches and it turns roughly 697 revolutions per mile.
How much do 235/70R16 tires cost?
Prices currently range from about $108 to $247 per tire depending on brand, tread type, and features. Every order ships free, and Affirm financing is available.
Which brands are available in this size?
The lineup includes Nokian, Falken, Toyo, Hercules, GT Radial, Ironman, Kumho, General, Advanta, Laufenn, Lexani, Kenda, Hankook, Continental, Accelera, Kelly, Arroyo, Nexen, and Pirelli — 51 options in all.