About 195/70R13 Tires

The 195/70R13 tire size was commonly used on compact and subcompact vehicles from the 1980s and 1990s, including certain trims of the Honda Civic, Mazda 323, and Volkswagen Golf from that era. This is considered a legacy or vintage tire size, so it is less commonly found on modern vehicles but remains in use on classic cars, older economy cars, and some light utility trailers. Owners of vehicles requiring this size should verify fitment carefully, as availability is more limited than contemporary sizes.

At the budget end, brands like Deestone and Groundspeed offer this size at affordable prices for drivers focused on cost-effectiveness. For mid-range quality, Kumho and Hankook provide reliable options that balance durability and performance at a reasonable price point. Premium choices in this legacy size are limited, but Michelin and Bridgestone occasionally produce this size, offering superior tread life and ride quality for those willing to pay more.

Treddur is currently tracking 8 listings for 195/70R13 tires. Prices range from $51.93 to $351.96 depending on brand and retailer.

Because this is a niche, older tire size with limited production runs, it is wise to purchase when you find a good stock rather than waiting for seasonal sales. Availability can fluctuate significantly, so acting promptly when the size is in stock is generally more important than timing the season.

Prices for 195/70R13 tires typically range from around $50 to $100 per tire, with limited competition among manufacturers sometimes causing prices to be less predictable than more common modern tire sizes.