What size tires fit a 2012 Kia Rio?

The 2012 Kia Rio uses P185/65R15 86T as the OEM tire size.

What tire pressure should a 2012 Kia Rio have?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2012 Kia Rio is 32 PSI front and 32 PSI rear (cold).

Can I use a different tire size on my 2012 Kia Rio?

It is recommended to use the OEM size P185/65R15 86T. Alternative sizes may affect speedometer accuracy, handling, and clearances.

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2012 Kia RioTire Size & Pressure

OEM spec from the factory service manual for the EX, 4D Hatchback variant.

Quick Answer

OEM Tire Size

P185/65R15 86T

Pressure (Front / Rear)

32 / 32 PSI

Load Index

Source: Factory service manual — 2012 Kia Rio EX, 4D Hatchback. View full manual section →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size tires fit a 2012 Kia Rio?: The 2012 Kia Rio uses P185/65R15 86T as the OEM tire size.
What tire pressure should a 2012 Kia Rio have?: The recommended tire pressure for the 2012 Kia Rio is 32 PSI front and 32 PSI rear (cold).
Can I use a different tire size on my 2012 Kia Rio?: It is recommended to use the OEM size P185/65R15 86T. Alternative sizes may affect speedometer accuracy, handling, and clearances.