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Maruti Suzuki Dzire Tyre Size

Mukesh Kumar

Automotive content lead, 8 years covering Indian car specs

Verified against OEM Data (2026-09-02)
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Factory OEM Tyre Size / मूल टायर साइज

165/80 R14 / 185/65 R15

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Dzire Brochure

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Complete Tyre & Wheel Specifications

SpecificationOfficial Manufacturer Specification
Factory OEM Tyre Sizes
165/80 R14(85T)14" Steel-wheel variants
185/65 R15(88T)15" Alloy-wheel variants
Trim / Variant ApplicationSteel-wheel trims (LXi/VXi): 165/80 R14; Alloy-wheel trims (ZXi/ZXi+): 185/65 R15
Alternative / Other Factory Sizes165/80 R14, 195/60 R15
Rim Diameter (रिम का आकार)14 / 15 inch
Load Index85 (14") / 88 (15")
Speed RatingT (190 km/h)
Tyre Pressure / हवा का दबाव (Standard)Front (आगे): 32 psi (Placard) · Rear (पीछे): 29 psi (Placard)
Manufacturer Source:Dzire BrochureOfficial PDF
Trim coverage: Steel-wheel trims (LXi/VXi): 165/80 R14; Alloy-wheel trims (ZXi/ZXi+): 185/65 R15Inflation note: Not directly established from the located official brochure; check vehicle door placard
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What This Size Means

165 = tread width in millimetres. 80 = aspect ratio, meaning the sidewall height is 80% of the tread width (132 mm). R = radial construction (or bias-ply if dash-indicated). 14 = wheel rim diameter in inches (356 mm).

Editor's Technical Insight

The Maruti Suzuki Dzire is India's preeminent compact sedan, favored by both private commuters and commercial ride-hail operators for its class-leading fuel economy and supple suspension. On ZXi and ZXi+ variants, the 185/65 R15 tyre size balances plush low-speed ride absorption with adequate highway high-speed tracking. However, commercial Tour S variants and base LXi models roll on 165/80 R14 rubber, which delivers taller sidewall damping over urban potholes but reduced high-speed stability when carrying three passengers across the rear bench with full boot luggage. For private owners seeking a quieter cabin, replacing factory hard-compound tyres with Goodyear Assurance TripleMax 2 or Continental UC6 dramatically reduces tyre drone over concrete highway sections. Like its hatchback sibling, the Dzire's unladen rear tyre pressure is specified at 29 psi to avoid rear-end bounce, but should be boosted to 33 psi when undertaking interstate road trips with a loaded boot.

Tyre Options Available in India

Verified replacement options compatible with Maruti Suzuki Dzire stock wheel rims:

Bridgestone

Ecopia EP150

Estimated price:₹4,400–5,100
Apollo

Alnac 4G

Estimated price:₹4,200–4,900
Goodyear

Assurance TripleMax 2

Estimated price:₹4,300–5,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

मारुति डिजायर में सही हवा (टायर प्रेशर) कितनी होनी चाहिए? (Maruti Dzire tyre pressure)
Maruti Suzuki recommends 32 psi for front tyres (आगे के टायर) and 29 psi for rear tyres (पीछे के टायर) under normal city loads. When traveling with 4–5 passengers and heavy boot luggage on long trips, increase rear tyre pressure to 33–34 psi.
Can I upsize Dzire tyres from 165/80 R14 to 185/65 R15?
Yes, this is an exact OEM upgrade identical to the higher-spec ZXi trims. The overall diameter matches within 1mm, requiring no speedometer recalibration or suspension modifications.
Which tyres are best for Dzire commercial taxi use?
For commercial fleet and taxi usage where cost per kilometre is the primary priority, Apollo Amazer 4G Life and MRF ZLX are the undisputed choices, commonly lasting in excess of 65,000 km.
Does tyre wear on the Dzire differ from the Swift?
Yes, slightly. Due to the added 30-40 kg rear overhang of the sedan boot and frequent luggage loads, Dzire rear tyres undergo slightly more load-induced friction than the Swift hatchback.