255/55R19 tires are in stock in 31 options spanning premium, performance, and value brands including Pirelli, Continental, Michelin, Toyo, Nokian, Falken, Hankook, Kumho, Nexen, and more. Every order ships free, with Affirm financing available and fast delivery from a nationwide network. Prices for this size run from $143 to $360.99 per tire, so there's a fit for touring, all-season, sport, and winter driving.
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What 255/55R19 tires means
Each number in the 255/55R19 size code describes a specific measurement:
- 255 – the section width in millimeters (about 10.04 inches) across the widest part of the tire.
- 55 – the aspect ratio, meaning the sidewall height is 55% of the section width. That works out to roughly 140.2 mm (5.52 in) of sidewall.
- R – radial construction.
- 19 – the wheel (rim) diameter in inches this tire mounts to.
Add it up and the overall tire diameter is about 30.04 inches, turning roughly 671 revolutions per mile. Those numbers matter because staying close to the vehicle's original tire diameter keeps your speedometer and odometer accurate, preserves proper clearance inside the wheel well, and maintains the ride and handling your vehicle was engineered for. A taller-than-stock sidewall softens impacts; a shorter one sharpens steering response.
Vehicles & uses
The 255/55R19 is a common fitment on crossovers and midsize-to-large SUVs, reflected by the number of SUV and crossover-oriented models offered in this size. It balances a wide contact patch with a moderate sidewall, which suits daily driving, highway touring, and light-to-moderate all-terrain use depending on the tread pattern you choose. Always confirm the size against your door-jamb placard or owner's manual before buying.
Brands & options in 255/55R19 tires
Browse the full tire selection or focus on this size across tiers below.
Premium
Pirelli offers the Scorpion Weatheractive and the Scorpion Zero. Continental supplies the CrossContact LX Sport, and Michelin brings the winter-focused Pilot Alpin PA5 SUV.
Performance & touring
Kumho offers the Crugen HP71, Nexen the Roadian GTX, Kelly the Edge Sport, and Toyo the Celsius Sport. For light off-road use, Venom Power has the Trail Hunter AT.
Value
Lexani offers the LX-TWENTY, Lionhart the LH-FIVE, and Haida the HD927.
How to choose
Season: Summer tires deliver the sharpest dry and wet grip in warm weather; all-season tires handle a broad range of conditions year-round; winter tires (like the Pilot Alpin PA5 SUV) are built for cold, snow, and ice. Some models in this size are all-weather, carrying the 3PMSF designation for added winter capability.
Treadwear & UTQG: The Uniform Tire Quality Grading number rates treadwear, traction, and temperature. A higher treadwear figure generally suggests longer expected life, while lower numbers often accompany stickier performance compounds. Check each tire's stated grade before deciding.
Load index & speed rating: Match or exceed the load index and speed rating your vehicle requires. Some 255/55R19 options are XL (extra load), which raises the maximum load capacity—important for heavier SUVs. Verify these figures against your placard.
Warranty: Mileage warranties vary by tire; touring models tend to offer longer coverage than performance or off-road-oriented designs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 255/55R19 tires mean?
It's a tire that's 255 mm (10.04 in) wide with a sidewall 55% of that width (about 5.52 in), built as a radial to fit a 19-inch wheel. The overall diameter is roughly 30.04 inches and it turns about 671 revolutions per mile.
How much do 255/55R19 tires cost?
Prices range from $143 to $360.99 per tire, spanning value, performance, and premium brands.
Which brands are available in 255/55R19?
In-stock brands include Pirelli, Continental, Michelin, Toyo, Nokian, Falken, Hankook, Kumho, Nexen, Kelly, Laufenn, Arroyo, Venom Power, Lexani, Lionhart, and Haida—31 options in total.