2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 Spare Tire
The Mercedes-Benz R500, a luxury multipurpose vehicle, comes equipped with a compact, temporary-use spare tire also known as a "space-saver" or "donut" spare tire. This temporary spare tire is designed to take up less room in the vehicle and allow the driver to reach a safe location or service station for permanent tire replacement. The original equipment manufacturer (OEM) spare size for a Mercedes-Benz R500 would be highly dependent on the year of production and wheel size of the model, however, it would typically be smaller than the standard tire size. Information on the exact size can be found in the vehicle's owner manual, but on average, the size could be around 155/90D18, which could slightly impact the vehicle's ground clearance and driving stability. Hence, it is advised to stick to all safety precautions listed in the owner's manual when driving with a spare tire. Always remember that this is a temporary solution, and the spare tire should be replaced with a regular tire as soon as it's possible.
2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 comes with 2 OEM tire size options. Select the original equipment the tire size installed on your vehicle to see all spare tires that have roughly the same tire diameter and can be used as a temporary replacement in the event of a flat tire. Remember that load carrying capacity of the spare tire must be the same or higher than the load carrying capacity of the original equipment tires in order to safely support the weight of your vehicle. Refer to vehicle owner's manual or contact Mercedes-Benz dealership to confirm the correct 2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 spare tire size.
255/50R19
255/50R19 tire has a diameter of 29.1". These temporary spare tires fit the acceptable tire diameter range of 28.2" to 30".
| Spare Size | Spare Diameter | Diameter Differential |
|---|---|---|
| T155/85D18from $185.43 | 28.4" | -2.4% |
| T155/80R19from $173.33 | 28.8" | -1% |
| T155/90D18from $163.99 | 29" | -0.3% |
| T155/90R18from $134.96 | 29" | -0.3% |
| T165/90R17from $119.99 | 28.7" | -1.4% |
| T165/90D18from $115.96 | 29.7" | 2.1% |
| T165/90D17from $109.43 | 28.7" | -1.4% |
| T175/90D17 | 29.4" | 1% |
| T175/80R18 | 29" | -0.3% |
| T175/80D18 | 29" | -0.3% |
| T165/90R18 | 29.7" | 2.1% |
| T155/80D19 | 28.8" | -1% |
| T145/80R20 | 29.1" | 0% |
| T175/90R17 | 29.4" | 1% |
255/55R18
255/55R18 tire has a diameter of 29". These temporary spare tires fit the acceptable tire diameter range of 28.1" to 29.9".
| Spare Size | Spare Diameter | Diameter Differential |
|---|---|---|
| T155/85D18from $185.43 | 28.4" | -2.1% |
| T155/80R19from $173.33 | 28.8" | -0.7% |
| T155/90D18from $163.99 | 29" | 0% |
| T155/90R18from $134.96 | 29" | 0% |
| T165/90R17from $119.99 | 28.7" | -1% |
| T165/90D18from $115.96 | 29.7" | 2.4% |
| T165/90D17from $109.43 | 28.7" | -1% |
| T175/90D17 | 29.4" | 1.4% |
| T175/80R18 | 29" | 0% |
| T175/80D18 | 29" | 0% |
| T165/90R18 | 29.7" | 2.4% |
| T155/80D19 | 28.8" | -0.7% |
| T145/80R20 | 29.1" | 0.3% |
| T175/90R17 | 29.4" | 1.4% |
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